Urgent: Gas at U.S. pumps surges above 4 USD a gallon for 1st time since summer of 2022 -- media-Xinhua

Urgent: Gas at U.S. pumps surges above 4 USD a gallon for 1st time since summer of 2022 -- media

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Editor: huaxia

2026-03-31 19:32:30

Photo taken on March 31, 2026 shows a pump plugged into a school bus at a gas station in New York, the United States. Gas prices at U.S. pumps surged above 4 U.S. dollars a gallon for the first time since the summer of 2022, as the war in Iran leads to soaring oil costs, the Washington Post reported Tuesday. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)

WASHINGTON, March 31 (Xinhua) -- Gas prices at U.S. pumps surged above 4 U.S. dollars a gallon for the first time since the summer of 2022, as the war in Iran leads to soaring oil costs, the Washington Post reported Tuesday.

Photo taken on March 31, 2026 shows gasoline prices displayed at a gas station in New York, the United States. Gas prices at U.S. pumps surged above 4 U.S. dollars a gallon for the first time since the summer of 2022, as the war in Iran leads to soaring oil costs, the Washington Post reported Tuesday. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)

Photo taken on March 31, 2026 shows gasoline prices displayed at a gas station in New York, the United States. Gas prices at U.S. pumps surged above 4 U.S. dollars a gallon for the first time since the summer of 2022, as the war in Iran leads to soaring oil costs, the Washington Post reported Tuesday. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)

A man refuels a car at a gas station in New York, the United States, on March 31, 2026. Gas prices at U.S. pumps surged above 4 U.S. dollars a gallon for the first time since the summer of 2022, as the war in Iran leads to soaring oil costs, the Washington Post reported Tuesday. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)

Photo taken on March 31, 2026 shows gasoline prices displayed at a gas station in New York, the United States. Gas prices at U.S. pumps surged above 4 U.S. dollars a gallon for the first time since the summer of 2022, as the war in Iran leads to soaring oil costs, the Washington Post reported Tuesday. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)