diesel

At the Hunts Point Produce Market in the Bronx, N.Y., which distributes fresh fruits and vegetables to thousands of grocery stores across the Northeast, wholesalers have run out of room to shoulder rising diesel costs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

Still, pressures are mounting as high diesel prices, freight surcharges and rising agricultural costs grind through production networks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

Unlike gas for cars, diesel is in short supply because of a lack of global refining capacity, a problem that will continue for some time.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

The negotiations fall in the midst of a conflict-driven energy crisis that has sharply spiked the cost of diesel, fertilisers and other essential commodities.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026

Gladys Gonzalez Hernandez waits for the diesel horn.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario

Replacing the 200,000 buses with another round of health-hazardous diesels would cost between $60 billion to $80 billion; after accounting for rollout costs, full electric replacement would cost about 2.5 times as much.

From Salon ● May 23, 2024

According to the Corriere della Sera newspaper, the restrictions would have affected more than 600,000 vehicles, including about 140,000 Euro 5 diesels as well as other older more polluting vehicles, including petrol ones.

From Reuters ● Sep. 7, 2023

While there are exemptions available for blue badge holders, motorbikes, mopeds and emergency vehicles, in general petrol cars made before 2005 and diesels built before September 2014 will not be allowed in the zone.

From BBC ● May 31, 2023

Had they been conventional diesels, they would have created a smelly cacophony as they idled.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 26, 2022

“She’s forty-six feet. Twin diesels, eight hundred horses.”

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen