diesel
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And average national prices for diesel, the fuel used by most delivery trucks, has seen an even larger increase, up to $5.45 a gallon from around $3.76 before the war began, according to AAA.
From Los Angeles Times
RAC's head of policy Simon Williams said the price of petrol could stabilise "if the cost of oil doesn't increase further, although diesel still looks likely to rise".
From BBC
While consumer gas prices have been on the rise, diesel prices have been climbing faster.
From Barron's
Voltify reckons it can help rail operators move away from diesel without big infrastructure investments or operational changes, while also reducing energy expenses, said Langer.
Jorge Piñón, an expert on Cuba's energy sector at the University of Texas at Austin, said the more urgent need is diesel, which could be used for backup power generators or for transportation systems.
From BBC
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