diesel
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The rises over the past six weeks took the average cost of diesel from 142p a litre up to nearly 192p, and the cost of petrol from 133p to more than 158p.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Lindsday Australia has raised fuel levies to pass on a more than 70% rise in diesel prices since February to customers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The decline has been very small - over the past two days diesel has come down by 0.6p and petrol by 0.3p.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
At the weekend, Bowen said Australia has the equivalent of around 38 days’ use of gasoline, 31 days’ worth of diesel and 28 days’ worth of jet fuel available.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Zakariyya pointed to several diplomas hanging near the photos, for welding, refrigeration, diesel.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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