Brent Crude Jumps 2.2% to $100.29, Gas Hits $4.48 Per Gallon
Oil prices rose Sept. 24, pushing regular gasoline to $4.48/gallon nationwide. The move reverses three days of declines.
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ATA Tonnage Falls 0.5% in August as Capacity Tightens
The for-hire truck tonnage index dropped to 112.7 in August, down 1.6% year over year, even as rejection rates and spot rates signal tighter capacity.
Why U.S. Diesel Supply Will Stay Tight Through 2027
EIA expects distillate inventories below 100 million barrels through most of 2027. The last major U.S. refinery opened in 1977.
What integrated TMS actually saves a 5-truck fleet per month
Fragmented software costs small fleets hours of duplicate data entry every week. One integrated platform cuts that time and surfaces real-time numbers across…
Diesel Spike Erodes Carrier Margins as Wholesale Outpaces Retail
Retail diesel up 31% since July, wholesale up twice that pace. J.B. Hunt warns of 5-10% Q3 earnings hit. Small fleets face margin squeeze with no guarantee of…
Brent Crude Falls to $103.38 as Hormuz Flows Stay Limited
Brent dropped 2.3% to $103.38/barrel Sept. 17, but Saudi pipeline shutdown keeps diesel on track to stay above $6/gallon.
Diesel Hits $6.33/Gallon, 50 Cents Above Prior Record
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.
Diesel Could Hit $7 to $9 a Gallon by November, Strategist Warns
Jeff Currie sees 'extremely high' risk of $5 retail gas and diesel as high as $9/gallon if crude keeps climbing.
How to use summer breakdown data to cut fall maintenance costs
Fleets that review roadside calls and failure codes from June through August can spot patterns that trim PM intervals and prevent expensive fall breakdowns.
Diesel Futures Hit $4.68/Gallon, New Post-War High
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.
Motive Throttled Highway ELD Data After Payment Demand
Highway told brokers it can no longer guarantee loads moved by carriers running Motive hardware. The change took effect immediately after Highway refused to…
Reserved parking costs $150 a month and solves driver turnover
Truck Parking Club sells fleet parking at $150 a month per spot. One owner-operator kept a driver by booking a space five minutes from his house instead of two…