No Shortage of Fuel Surcharges

No matter the industry, worker or consumer, fuel surcharges have undoubtedly affected your life. Most likely, it has also affected your wallet over the last year. Gas and diesel prices are falling from their 2022 highs, but prices remain elevated despite building inventories and weaker demand. The higher prices have brought on a wave of […]

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Prices Climbing 

For the fourth straight week, gasoline prices have risen according to data from AAA on Monday.  Gasoline prices have risen 32.7 cents over the last month as crude prices also have increased.  Over the past week alone, gasoline is up 11.8 cents which is 9.4 cents higher than they were a year ago before the […]

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A Guttman Case Study: Kristyak’s Korner

As a multi-generational, family-owned convenience store, Kristyak’s Korner thrives by staying ahead of the competition. In a market dominated by big-name chains, this can be tough. To thrive as an independent business in this fuel economy, Kristyak’s Korner has had a secret weapon up their sleeve for generations…Guttman Energy. But what exactly is it that […]

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A Rundown on Diesel Fuel and its Cost

Most average consumers have been fixated on the high prices of gasoline in 2022 however, there is another crucial fuel that has been averaging a dollar more per gallon which is diesel fuel. Diesel fuel, commonly known as what powers our trucking industry, is fundamental to powering the global economy. Diesel and its different molecular […]

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Kristyak’s Korner

A Devoted Wholesale Fuels Customer for Generations  This multi-generational, family-owned convenience and wholesale store in Western PA has been a devoted customer of Guttman’s for decades. Our smart solutions and customer relationships help them to provide the best service to their client base. Challenge As an independently owned small business, getting the best products possible […]

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49 Miles Per Gallon by 2026

On April 1st, the U.S Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced the new fuel economy standard for 2026, which undid the standards enacted under the Trump administration. This new standard will make vehicles more fuel-efficient, decrease oil consumption, decrease the impact fluctuating oil markets have on consumer wallets, and reduce transportation emissions.

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The Continued Climb Up

A Map of US Fuel Prices

Fuel prices across the world are continuing to climb to record highs amid the Russian-Ukraine conflict. People across the world are experiencing the economic hardships as a result of astronomical prices and are looking for answers as to why they continue to climb. According to AAA, the average price of gas across the U.S. is […]

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Higher Oil Prices Not Yielding Higher Profits

As a consumer, we tend to believe that companies will prioritize their profits over everything else, and a higher price point means they are making more money.  While that might be true in some industries, oil and gas companies are feeling a negative impact on rising oil prices across the globe. Multiple factors come into […]

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