California fuel consumption slumps to usher in 2021, data shows

Published 23:05 on April 26, 2021  /  Last updated at 23:05 on April 26, 2021  / Dan McGraw /  Americas, Canada, US

California fuel consumption dropped year-on-year in January as COVID-19 restrictions imposed by Governor Gavin Newsom (D) continued to cause demand destruction in the transportation sector, according to state data released Monday.
California fuel consumption dropped year-on-year in January as COVID-19 restrictions imposed by Governor Gavin Newsom (D) continued to cause demand destruction in the transportation sector, according to state data released Monday.


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