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War-driven surge in gas prices set to meet arrival of summer driving season

Crude oil prices surged over 40% due to the Iran War, coinciding with costlier summer-blend fuel switch, pushing U.S. gas prices to their highest since 2023, analysts said.

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It’s not a given that the surge in fuel costs motorists have faced in recent weeks will become the norm, says the head of petroleum analysis at price-tracking website Gasbuddy.com.

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Why Florida is bracing for a new round of gas price hikes this week

Florida gas prices elevated by the Iran War now face a new headwind: the seasonal switch to more expensive summer-blend fuels.

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War-driven surge in gas prices set to meet arrival of summer driving season

CALGARY - It's not a given that the surge in fuel costs motorists have faced in recent weeks will become the norm, says the head of petroleum analysis at price-tracking

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St Catharines Standard broke the news in Welland, Canada on Monday, March 16, 2026.
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