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Diesel at 2.267 euros per litre at historic highs

Diesel fuel prices reached a record average of 2.267 euros per litre this Monday, while petrol reached 2.150 euros per litre. Supermarket fuel stations remain the cheapest option, with diesel averaging 2.141 euros and petrol 2.042 euros per litre.

Why it mattersIf you drive, you are now paying historic record prices for fuel, with diesel reaching 2.267 euros per litre, making supermarket stations a significant point of comparison to manage your transport costs.

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