Gas station queue: fuel shortage and diesel boom in Russia

Queue of cars at a Rosneft gas station amid a gasoline shortage and a surge in demand for diesel vehicles in Russia

The photo shows a tight line of passenger cars and taxis at a Rosneft fuel station, with drivers stepping out of their vehicles to wait for fuel. The scene vividly illustrates the gasoline shortage that is boosting demand for diesel cars and reshaping the Russian car market. A 10 km/h speed limit sign and a STOP board underline the tense atmosphere at the pump.

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