petrol

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It is then distributed to the two petrol garages in the island.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

On Monday, the price of unleaded fuel in Alderney was £2.30 per litre, and diesel was £2.58, making it one of the most expensive places to buy petrol in the British Isles.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The Easter holiday weekend across Europe is expected to see a surge in demand with queues at petrol stations.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Bell said that if there is a shortage of regular petrol then Europe can cut its exports.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Keav pokes the crackling fire to cook the dried fish while Kim fills up the petrol container with water.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung