sanitation@lemmy.today to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoUS diesel prices hit a record high, pushing up transportation costs for a long list of goodsapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square30linkfedilinkarrow-up1147arrow-down12
arrow-up1145arrow-down1external-linkUS diesel prices hit a record high, pushing up transportation costs for a long list of goodsapnews.comsanitation@lemmy.today to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square30linkfedilink
minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoHasn’t been that cheap in months in California. Diesel has been $7 a gallon since February
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoStill less than 75 % of the maximum price of gasoline here during the pandemic in combination with the Ukraine war. 😅 Diesel is $8.30/gallon here now.
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days ago20 min bike ride. Also I don’t use gasoline or diesel, I have an EV.
minus-squareCADmonkey@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoSo your commute is a fraction of a commute in the US. Here it might be a 30-45 minute ride in a car. One way. Do you see why $5 fuel would be a much larger problem here? I have an EV Good for you. So do I. Everything you own and eat involves a diesel engine somewhere. That is the real problem. People with EV’s have to eat still.
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 days ago So your commute is a fraction of a commute in the US. lol what. My commute is that long. Lots of people have longer commutes than 30–45 minutes here too. I’m one person. An anecdote. 😆
Hasn’t been that cheap in months in California. Diesel has been $7 a gallon since February
Still less than 75 % of the maximum price of gasoline here during the pandemic in combination with the Ukraine war. 😅
Diesel is $8.30/gallon here now.
How long is your commute
20 min bike ride. Also I don’t use gasoline or diesel, I have an EV.
So your commute is a fraction of a commute in the US.
Here it might be a 30-45 minute ride in a car. One way. Do you see why $5 fuel would be a much larger problem here?
Good for you. So do I.
Everything you own and eat involves a diesel engine somewhere. That is the real problem. People with EV’s have to eat still.
lol what. My commute is that long. Lots of people have longer commutes than 30–45 minutes here too. I’m one person. An anecdote. 😆