BANGKOK SEATIZENS – PTT Station has announced that petrol prices will increase by 0.30 baht per litre, effective today, October 26. This change may impact motorists planning weekend trips. Diesel prices, however, will remain unchanged.
ACCORDING TO THAIGER – PTT Station has adjusted prices for all petrol and gasohol types, effective from 5 a.m. today. Regular petrol now costs 43.94 baht per liter, Gasohol 95 is 35.75 baht, Gasohol 91 is 35.38 baht, E20 is 33.64 baht, E85 is 33.39 baht, and premium Gasohol 95 is 44.34 baht per liter.
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PTT Station Adjusts Petrol Prices, Diesel Prices Remain Steady
Diesel prices remain steady, with Diesel B7 and Diesel B20 both at 32.94 baht per liter, and premium Diesel B7 at 44.94 baht per liter. These prices exclude Bangkok’s local maintenance tax, as reported by KhaoSod.
PTT Station’s decision to increase petrol prices has caught some drivers off guard, especially those planning weekend trips. With petrol prices fluctuating, this adjustment reflects global oil market shifts. PTT Station aims to align prices with market trends to maintain service sustainability.
Staying updated on fuel prices helps drivers manage expenses and plan trips more efficiently. PTT Station’s timely update highlights the value of tracking fuel trends for cost-effective travel.
Separately, construction for the second phase of the double-track railway from Khon Kaen to Nong Khai will begin later this year. The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) Governor, Veeris Ammarapala, announced that the project, budgeted at 28.6 billion baht, should take about three years to complete.
(BEAM CHAYAPON)