THE CAR AND TRUCK FLEET AND LEASING MANAGEMENT MAGAZINE
Holman Parts Distribution has been named among the 15 winners of the U.S. Department of Energy's Battery Recycling Prize based on a proposal to solve the current challenges associated with collecting, sorting, storing, and transporting discarded lithium-ion batteries for recycling.
The U.S. Department of Energy will invest $59 million to advance vehicle technology research, which includes a project that will focus on alt-fuel vehicle proof-of-concept demonstrations for fleets, as well as the development of more efficient powertrains and mobility systems research.
Eaton has announced that it is contributing several components to truck manufacturers participating in the U.S. Department of Energy’s SuperTruck II freight-efficiency program.
The average national price of gasoline remained at $2.29 per gallon for the week ending March 27 amid discussion by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to extend a production cut by another six months.
National average prices for retail regular unleaded gasoline continued their decline this week to $2.27 and have fallen for 21 consecutive days, reports AAA.
The national average price of gasoline returned to New Year's levels, falling eight of the past nine days to reach $2.34 per gallon, according to AAA.
The national average gasoline price increased to $2.37 per gallon for the week ending Jan. 9 in an upward move driven by the OPEC announcement of a production cut in late 2016, according to AAA.
Gasoline prices for New Year’s are the highest they’ve been since 2014 and have reached $2.34 per gallon for the week ending Jan. 2, according to AAA.
Gasoline prices have increased about 7% in December and have reached $2.29 per gallon for the week ending Dec. 27 but are still significantly lower than this time in 2014 and 2013.
The national average price for a gallon of regular unleaded has increased for 20 of the 21 days leading up to Dec. 19 to reach $2.24, which marks the highest level since October, according to AAA.