diesel
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The average price of diesel was 142.38p a litre.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
The surge wasn’t caused by national policy, but the individual decisions of hundreds of thousands of consumers and small businesses who swapped expensive-to-run diesel generators for rooftop solar panels.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
But while the price of diesel at the pump had fallen to its lowest since the start of last month, he added: "it should really be much lower than it is".
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Global oil inventories continue to move toward historically tight levels, however, so gasoline and diesel prices are likely to remain volatile, said Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy, in a market update.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
“That tank’s full of diesel fuel. That diesel’s your life’s blood tonight.”
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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