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tomwalker
on Oct 1, 2012
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Oil Espionage: Traders Spy on Hub With Satellites,...
In the United Kingdom it is about $8.40 for a US gallon of petrol(gas)
nhebb
on Oct 1, 2012
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A lot of that cost is due to the import duty plus VAT:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuel_tax#United_Kingdom
gadders
on Oct 2, 2012
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Yep. Robbing government swine. I can remember when people were wondering if it would ever hit £3/gallon.
marvin
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Norway, $9.23 on a good day. $9.80 on a bad day.
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