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Summer travel pushes petrol sales by 10% in first half of May

Summer travel pushes petrol sales by 10% in first half of May

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Vehicles wait at a toll gate near Puducherry. File photo | Photo Credit: The Hindu Petrol consumption spiked by about 10 per cent in the first half of May as summer season travel led to a surge in demand for the fuel, according to provisional sales data of state-owned fuel retailers. Petrol consumption rose to […]

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Petrol, diesel sales fall in July as monsoon sets in

Petrol, diesel sales fall in July as monsoon sets in

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Petrol and diesel sales in the country fell in July over the previous month as the onset of monsoon chipped away demand in some sectors and restricted mobility, preliminary industry data showed. Diesel, the most widely used fuel in the country, saw consumption drop 13.1% to 6.44 million tonnes from 7.39 million tonnes of demand […]

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