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Diesel fuel now cheaper than regular-grade gasoline

As of Monday, May 11th, the average price for a gallon of diesel fuel in the U.S. was $2.216, while the average price for a gallon of regular-grade gasoline was $2.240. That's a big deal, as diesel fuel has historically cost a least a bit more than premium gasoline here in the United States. Obviously, that trend is slowly changing. Towards the end of March, there were many areas of the country where diesel fuel was less expensive than gasoline, and today, that trend has taken hold on a national level. Although this may seem like excellent ... Read more →

Naysayers alert: cost of diesel drops below premium gas

At least one barrier to diesel ownership may be falling by the wayside now that the average price for a gallon of diesel fuel has dropped below that of premium gasoline in the United States. ...

Note to the coppers: This is a diesel vehicle

Owners of gasoline-powered vehicles couldn't possibly fill their tanks with diesel, well... unless they tried really hard, since the nozzle is larger on most diesel pumps. The problem is that the ...

Craigslist Find of the Day: Eleven gallons of diesel fuel

Photo: bitzcelt -- Licensed under C.C. 2.0 Considering how costly diesel fuel has become, there's literally no good reason to let any go to waste, right? That being the case, we were happy to ...

Here's a no, um, brainer: Diesel fumes are bad for your head

I don't know about you, but the idea of diesel particulates (soot) lodging themselves on my brain doesn't sit well with me. While scientists and researchers have known for some time that diesel soot ...

"EnviroFuels offers the first ever EPA-verified, patented technology that drastically reduces fuel costs and emissions with minimal capital costs" 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Envirofuels claims that their product, DFC (Diesel Fuel Catalyzer), when added to diesel fuel, "improves the combustion process and reduces friction, increasing fuel economy while reducing emissions and engine wear." It does this with "a catalytic reaction and a surface conversion." How does this ...

Is your diesel tank really getting ULSD fuel? 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

When it leaves the refinery, ultra low sulfur diesel (ULSD) should be under the required 15 parts per million limit. But on the way to the pump it could pick up a few more parts. Apparently the tankers hauling ULSD also transport jet fuel and off-road diesel. By one estimate, every change of hands ...



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