Aussie Fuel Stations Slash Prices to $1.90/Litre

0:00It's April 17th. Welcome to Sydney News Today, powered by AI. Independent fuel stations in Australia are slashing unleaded petrol prices to as low as $1.90 a liter and diesel below $2.95. This comes right after last week's Iran war ceasefire, which taint global oil prices and finally hit pumps down under. Average unleaded prices dipped under $2.10 a liter in Melbourne and Sydney for the first time since the war kicked off on February 28th. That's the lowest since Middle East. Tensions choked off oil supplies. Motoring groups like the National Roads and Motoring Association are cheering the drop but pushing big chains to match independence, who always. Compete hard on price. Their spokesman says those who jacked their prices first need to drop fastest now. Oil per barrel plunge 15% last week to under $91 US dollars after the ceasefire deal. It stays shaky with no clear end to Middle East drama, but savings are flowing through

1:01quick. A fire at the Jalong refinery hasn't budged prices proving global oil calls the shots not local hiccups. Keep watching those Bowser's folks release rolling in and wash dogs are on in.