High Prices Spark a Diesel Crisis at Mexico-U.S. Border

Posted on: June 23rd, 2008
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“Gas buying consumers rushing across the U.S.-Mexico border has been a tradition that highlights another of the binational idiosyncrasies that make up this region’s many quirks. But recently the trend has reversed from Mexicans buying cheaper U.S. gas to Americans flocking to Mexican pumps to purchase diesel fuel at cut rate prices.

As escalating oil costs have a consequence on gas and diesel fuel prices worldwide, border consumers are finding ways to ease their pain.”*

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