Since the outbreak of the war in Iran, the average price of diesel at the pump has risen by 8.6%, while unleaded 95 has gone up by a more modest 3.7%. + Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox These figures come from the Touring Club of Switzerland (TCS) price radar, a tool based on user submissions that tracks around 3,200 petrol stations across the country. Over the past ten days, the conflict in Iran has triggered sharp turbulence on global energy markets, with the effects also felt in Switzerland, the TCS said in a statement on Wednesday. The average price of diesel rose from CHF1.75 ($2.25) on February 28 to CHF1.90 on March 9. + The special relationship between Iran and Switzerland Unleaded 95 climbed to an average of CHF1.70, up 6 centimes, while the increase for unleaded 98 was slightly lower at 3.4%, reaching CHF1.83. According to TCS experts, the stronger rise in diesel prices is linked to higher industrial demand. + War in Iran: were the negotiations ...
