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Newsby Jack RobertsJune 24, 2025

Mideast Unrest Pushes U.S. Fuel Prices Upward

Gasoline and diesel fuel prices have risen 30 cents a gallon on average since Israel attacked Iran in early June.

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ArticlesJanuary 5, 2024

How Can Trucking Fleets Prepare for Diesel Fuel Prices in 2024?

Six ways to prepare your trucking fleet for whatever diesel fuel prices may bring this year.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 12, 2023

Diesel Fuel Prices Rise for 10th Week

The national average retail price for a gallon of on-highway diesel fuel rose by nearly another nickel over the past week, with a nearly 17-cent surge in California.

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ArticlesJuly 25, 2023

5 Steps to Fleet Fuel-Purchasing Savings

Fuel is always one of the highest operating costs for motor carriers, so fleets are constantly looking for additional fuel savings. Here are five tips to help save in the fuel-purchasing process.

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Videosby StaffDecember 8, 2022

Is There a Diesel Fuel Shortage? [Video]

No, we’re not running out of diesel fuel. But – low stockpiles do mean higher prices. In this episode of HDT Talks Trucking, we break down what trucking fleets should know.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeNovember 1, 2022

No, We Aren’t Running Out of Diesel Fuel — But Low Stockpiles Mean Higher Prices

Is there a diesel fuel shortage? Low diesel stockpiles don't mean the country will run out, but they do mean higher diesel prices, especially in the Northeast where stocks are the lowest and diesel faces competition from fuel oil.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeJuly 12, 2022

Fuel, Oil Prices Expected to Remain Volatile

“This is a bit of an interlude in what is going to be a stormy, stormy path the rest of this year and into 2023 as well,” said Tom Kloza of OPIS.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeJune 29, 2022

3 Reasons a ‘Gas Tax Holiday’ Is a Bad Idea [Commentary]

Despite diesel prices climbing new records, a temporary suspension of federal gasoline and diesel taxes is not the answer, writes HDT Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge. Here are three reasons.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeJune 22, 2022

Biden Call for ‘Gas Tax Holiday’ Faces Uphill Battle

President Biden has called for a three-month federal fuel tax holiday to help alleviate the pain of record gasoline and diesel fuel prices. But it faces and uphill battle in Congress, and critics say it could even backfire.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeMay 23, 2022

Diesel Prices Retreat, Inventories Still a Concern

Diesel fuel prices have dropped slightly as the White House mulls its options to address a diesel shortage in the Northeast.

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