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News•September 11, 2009

Congress Cracks Down on PHMSA Special Permits Program

Congress is cracking down on the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, following a report by the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee that found the agency was granting special permits without reviewing applicants' safety historie

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News•September 10, 2009

OPEC Leaves Oil Production Levels Unchanged

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries will leave its current crude oil production levels unchanged, according to a statement released last wee

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News•September 9, 2009

DOE Increases Projections for '09 and '10 Diesel Prices

The Department of Energy has increased its projections for 2009 and 2010 annual average diesel fuel retail prices by 1 cent and 4 cents, respectively, from last month's prediction

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News•September 9, 2009

EIA Ramps Up Effort to Analyze Energy Prices

The Energy Information Administration is ramping up its efforts in understanding what drives energy prices through a new Energy and Financial Markets Initiative, spearheaded by Dr. Richard Newell, the agency's new administrator

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News•September 9, 2009

House Scheduled to Vote on Heavy Duty Hybrid Bill

On Wednesday, Sept. 9, the U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on H.R. 445, the Heavy Duty Hybrid Research, Development and Demonstration Act

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News•September 8, 2009

Diesel Prices See First Drop Since July 20

The average price of diesel dropped 2.7 cents this week, the first decline since July 2

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News•September 3, 2009

New York Bans Texting While Driving

New York State has passed a law banning the use of handheld devices for reading, typing and sending text messages while driving

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News•September 2, 2009

NTSB Urges New Pedal Design in Heavy Vehicles

The National Transportation Safety Board has called upon the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to require heavy vehicles be installed with technology to prevent unintended acceleration when starting from a parked positio

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News•September 2, 2009

Gilbarco to Distribute DEF Dispensers in North America

Gilbarco Veeder-Root has distributed its first Encore S diesel exhaust fluid dispensers for North Americ

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News•August 31, 2009

Diesel Prices Show Slight Increase

The average price of diesel showed little change from last week, increasing 0.6 cents to $2.67

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