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The rising price of diesel is burning a big hole in one company's pocket.
Yesterday, the cheapest diesel in Tauranga was $2.39 at Gull Speedlane, while 91 petrol was $2.28.
Rotorua-based Patchell Group, transport trailers and equipment manufacturers, say diesel cost the company an extra $87,000 dollars in the first six months of this year.
Chief Executive of Brent Whibley says they didn't expect it to have such an impact.
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