diesel
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The crisis has raised average gasoline prices to $4.15 a gallon and diesel to $5.68 a gallon, although there are signs that those may have peaked — for now.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Across California, the epicenter of the fallout, average diesel prices on Thursday reached $7.75 a gallon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
The average price of a gallon of diesel in California got close to $7.75 this week, up 50% from a month ago, according to the American Automobile Assn.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Red diesel, a fuel used by farmers in off-road vehicles, machinery and heating has seen its price pushed up by the soaring cost of brent crude - the global benchmark for oil prices.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
His eyes were watering from the diesel fumes.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
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