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Pain at the Pump as NZ Petrol Prices Jump 14c a Litre, 91 Grade to Tip over $3

Petrol prices surged over 20% in a week as suppliers price in future oil cost rises amid Middle East conflict disrupting about 20% of global oil flow, experts said.

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Kiwi motorists across the country started the week to fresh pain at the pump as petrol prices surged another 14 cents over the weekend as the Middle East...

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Pain at the pump as NZ petrol prices jump 14c a litre, 91 grade to tip over $3

Kiwi motorists across the country started the week to fresh pain at the pump as petrol prices surged another 14 cents over the weekend as the Middle East...

·Auckland, New Zealand
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Motorists flock to fill up as petrol prices surge

Photo: RNZ Petrol stations across the country are seeing a surge of drivers filling up as tensions in the Middle East push the global oil prices higher.

·Otago, New Zealand
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Drivers flock to pumps as concern grows over fuel prices

Waitomo Group chief executive Simon Parham told Morning Report the demand at the company's petrol stations went up 15 to 20 percent over the past week.

·New Zealand
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Faced with the Increase in Petrol, This Pump Error that Many Motorists Make Can Cost 150 €

With the war in Iran and the tensions in the Middle East, the Strait of Ormuz, through which about 20% of the world's oil is transported, is disturbed, and gasoline prices are rising. In this tense context, many wonder whether they can still fill a can of petrol at the pump to prevent a shortage. The gas stations are already observing an influx of customers. "There is an influx of stations, sometimes with tails. We have seen an increase in the v…

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RNZ broke the news in New Zealand on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
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