Freight Industry Faces Crisis as California Diesel Prices Surge
- 1The average price of diesel per gallon in California reached $8.35 this week.
- 2Profitability has worsened due to California diesel prices rising more than 60% compared to one year ago.
- 3At least 16 freight companies filed for bankruptcy between August and September.
So what's the key point?
Diesel prices in California have risen more than 60% compared to a year ago. Because fuel costs have become so high, it has become difficult for freight companies to make money.
Source LA Times · View original ↗
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