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US diesel reaches a record average of $5.85 a gallon, AAA says, as Hormuz traffic stays low

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The AAA motorists' association said US diesel reached a record $5.85 a gallon, up from $3.71 a year earlier, attributing the rise to disruption from the war with Iran, AFP reported. AP reported ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remained low after the week's US strikes and Iranian retaliation, with US crude above $91 a barrel.

When
4 September 2026
Where
United States, the US
What
market
Attribution
Not attributed. Market movement.
In the record
Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled

Sources

  1. Evidence The Times of Israel Media · Unaffiliated origin: AAA price data, relayed by AFP · published 2026-09-04 00:00 UTC
  2. Corroboration The Times of Israel Media · Unaffiliated origin: AP reporting · published 2026-09-04 00:00 UTC

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