Trump allows cheaper, dyed diesel on highways to blunt historic fuel-cost spike ahead of midterms

The U.S. national average price of diesel topped $6 a gallon in September for the first time ever, as fuel supply disruptions pushed up transportation costs in the country.

Published on RocksNews: 6 Oct 2026, 07:02 UTC
Updated: 6 Oct 2026, 07:02 UTC
Language: English

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The U.S. national average price of diesel topped $6 a gallon in September for the first time ever, as fuel supply disruptions pushed up transportation costs in the country.