
Diesel Hits $6.26/Gallon as Freight Posts First Growth in 42 Months
Spot rates lag fuel surge by 15 cents per mile. Cass Index turns positive for the first time since 2022. Tender rejections at 14% signal tight capacity into…
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Spot rates lag fuel surge by 15 cents per mile. Cass Index turns positive for the first time since 2022. Tender rejections at 14% signal tight capacity into…

Saudi pipeline shutdown and refinery losses push diesel to new high. Tom Kloza says next 100 days could be rougher still for fleets and owner-operators.

Energy Vision report says RNG trucks now pencil faster for fleets replacing pre-2013 diesels, but fueling infrastructure remains the gate.

Jeff Currie sees 'extremely high' risk of $5 retail gas and diesel as high as $9/gallon if crude keeps climbing.

International oil benchmark jumped 4% Sept. 10 after a 4.3% gain the day before. Every dollar above $100 adds roughly 3 cents to diesel retail.

Brent crude jumped 2.8% to $100.62/barrel Sept. 9, the first triple-digit close in two months. Every dollar adds roughly 3 cents to diesel.

Oil rose 0.9% to a six-week high Sept. 8. Every dollar adds roughly 2.4 cents to diesel retail.

Benchmark U.S. crude climbs to $92.92 per barrel, pushing diesel costs higher for small fleets already squeezed by elevated fuel surcharges.

LTL carrier's revenue per hundredweight accelerated from July, but tonnage stayed slightly negative. Fuel surcharge step-ups padded margins as diesel spiked…

CME diesel settled at $4.6773/gallon Tuesday, up 18.36 cents in one day. Retail prices lag behind, but the surge will hit fuel surcharges within days.

White House says the deal will lower pump prices and refill reserves, but neither outcome is guaranteed for fleets watching fuel costs.

International benchmark rose 0.2% Aug. 28, still swinging on Middle East uncertainty. Diesel and fuel surcharges follow every move.