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US diesel prices hit an all-time high of $5.85 per gallon

From Gulf Today · () English

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  • The US average diesel price reached a record $5.85 per gallon on Friday, according to the American Automobile Association.
  • The price rose from $3.71 a year earlier, which AAA attributed to continuing supply disruptions in the Middle East.
  • Regular gasoline averaged $4.15 per gallon, below its 2022 record of $5.05.

US diesel prices have climbed to an all-time high, reaching an average of $5.85 per gallon on Friday.

American Automobile Association data showed the sharp increase from $3.71 per gallon a year earlier. The auto club attributed the rise in fuel costs to continuing supply disruptions across the Middle East.

Regular gasoline prices also increased, reaching a national average of $4.15 per gallon. That figure remains below the record $5.05 per gallon recorded in 2022.

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Originally published by Gulf Today in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.