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Infographic titled “Average Diesel Fuel Prices: June 2026” featuring a fuel nozzle, a line chart of rising on-highway diesel prices, and a regional bar chart showing price changes across U.S. regions with directional arrows.
Newsby Wayne ParhamJune 16, 2026

June Diesel Trends Update

The national average price of a gallon of diesel decreased by 15 cents this week, and all five regions reported lower prices, ranging from just over 10 cents to more than 21 cents cheaper than a week ago.

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Bold pink and black graphic with large distressed text reading “Where Are the Women Techs?” highlighting the shortage of women in diesel technician roles.
ArticlesJune 9, 2026

Where Are All the Women Technicians? Closing the Gap with Support and Career Pathways

Women make up just 4% of diesel tech roles. Here’s how trucking can attract, support, and retain more women in the shop.

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Infographic titled “Average Diesel Fuel Prices: May 2026” featuring a fuel nozzle, a line chart of rising on-highway diesel prices, and a regional bar chart showing price changes across U.S. regions with directional arrows.
Newsby Wayne ParhamMay 27, 2026

May Diesel Trends Update

The national average price of a gallon of diesel decreased by more than 7 cents this week, and all five regions reported lower prices, ranging from just over 2 cents to more than 12 cents cheaper than a week ago.

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Lauren Fletcher poses beside a bold “Truck Chat Weekly Cheat Sheet” graphic featuring this week’s topics: reliability, rising fleet salaries, and right-sized engines against a moving truck background.
Videosby Lauren FletcherMay 18, 2026

Fleet Reliability, Rising Salaries, and Right-Sized Engines | Weekly Cheat Sheet

Fleet manager salaries, truck reliability, Cummins’ X10 engine, GM Fleet vans, diesel trends, and more in this week’s Truck Chat recap.

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Lauren Fletcher poses beside a bold “Truck Chat Weekly Cheat Sheet” graphic featuring headlines about AI, technician insights, and fleet industry changes against a moving truck background.
Videosby Lauren FletcherMay 11, 2026

Why Human Storytelling Still Wins, Plus AI and Fleet Shifts | Weekly Cheat Sheet

AI in fleet, technician realities, diesel trends, GM Fleet vans, and the end of the International CV Series in this week’s Truck Chat recap.

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Newsby Wayne ParhamApril 28, 2026

April Diesel Trends Update

The national average price of a gallon of diesel dropped by more than 5 cents this week, and all but one region reported price decreases.

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Lauren Fletcher presenting Truck Chat Weekly Cheat Sheet thumbnail with text “Fleet Voices, TPMS & Rule Changes” over a truck background.
Videosby Lauren FletcherApril 6, 2026

Why Fleet Input Matters, Plus TPMS and a California Diesel Update

Are fleets being heard or just talked at? This week’s Cheat Sheet covers fleet influence, TPMS gains, and a California diesel shift.

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2021 Ford F-600 Super Duty chassis cab parked outdoors, representing diesel models now eligible for sale in California under updated guidance.
Newsby Lauren FletcherMarch 26, 2026

California Restrictions No Longer Apply to Ford F-550, F-600 Diesel Chassis Cabs

California restrictions no longer apply to certain Ford F-550 and F-600 diesel chassis cabs, expanding availability for fleets and upfitters.

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Chart shows increases or decreases of diesel fuel price in the US and five regions.
Newsby Wayne ParhamMarch 24, 2026

March Diesel Trends Update

The average price of diesel remains above $5 per gallon in every U.S. region and nationally. With continued oil supply chain challenges in the Middle East, prices are significantly higher than a year ago and also two years ago.

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Chart shows increases or decreases of diesel fuel price in the US and five regions.
Newsby Wayne ParhamFebruary 24, 2026

February Diesel Trends Update

The national average diesel price jumped by nearly 10 cents this week. However, EIA now provides a comparison with prices two years ago, showing diesel is 23.9 cents cheaper now.

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