What Temperature Does Gasoline and Diesel Freeze — And Should You Worry This Winter?

When the temperature drops into the negatives, your vehicle faces several challenges. Cold weather thickens engine oil, saps ...
KHQ

Spokane snow plows run as normal despite diesel fuel gelling issues

SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane snow plows started running as usual during Wednesday morning's snow storm despite issues with plow diesel fuel gelling due to extreme cold temperatures. According to city ...
Alaska Public Media

Yukon-Kuskokwim communities seek answers about poor-performing Vitus Energy heating fuel

A fuel filter containing thickened "No. 1" diesel heating fuel purchased from Vitus Energy is seen outside of a home in Bethel on Dec. 26, 2023. (Courtesy Jim Chaliak) After reports of widespread ...
AgWeb

Yes, Modern Diesels Gel More Easily

If it seems it’s easier to “gel” modern diesel engines, it’s true. The design of Tier III and newer diesel engines, combined with the use of Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD,) increase the chances of ...
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Ellicott School District and parents upset over school bus diesel provider issues following closure

ELLICOTT, CO — Ellicott School District schools were closed Thursday following bus fuel gelling issues. According to the Ellicott School District Superintendent Chris Smith, buses used to bring ...