In the US, the cost of diesel fuel reached a record $ 6.49 per gallon

The average price of diesel in the United States set a new record, amounting to $ 6.49 per gallon (3.79 liters). It's reported by sb.by.

According to TASS, citing data from the American Automobile Association (AAA), a year ago, a gallon of diesel cost consumers $ 3.7, now its cost has risen to $ 6.49, while a week ago the average price was around $ 6.17.

Earlier, the newspaper The Wall Street Journal reported that the head of one of the largest American oil companies Chevron warned of the onset of a global fuel crisis amid the conflict in the Middle East. In Switzerland, the price of diesel broke a 4-year record