Why Calif. gas prices are set to sky rocket — and it’s not to do with Iran

Fuente: New York Post

California drivers are facing yet another new reason why gas prices are on the rise this spring — and it has nothing to do with the US-Israeli airstrikes in Iran or oil production cuts. Rather, the culprit is the switch to summer-blend gasoline, which traditionally sends prices climbing in the Golden State ahead of the warmer months. 4 A plume of smoke rises after an explosion on March 2, 2026 in Tehran, Iran.