Petrol prices today remained steady diesel hikes in Hyderabad, Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai, 26 July 2020

Petrol and Diesel prices today, 26 July 2020: Petrol prices remained steady and diesel prices hiked on Sunday at four major cities. Petrol and diesel prices vary due to value added tax (VAT). The petroleum companies revise the rates on a daily basis, based on international crude oil rates. Crude oil prices fell in the international market with brent crude fell by 0.58 percent to $ 43.12 a barrel while WTI crude fell by 0.39 percent to $ 40.59 a barrel. Generally, petrol and diesel prices fluctuate every day as the petroleum companies revise petrol and diesel prices on the basis of crude oil prices in the international market.

Going by prices, the petrol prices in Hyderabad continued at Rs. 83.49 and diesel at Rs. 80.14 with hike of 14 paise. In the national capital Delhi, petrol and diesel prices are holding at Rs 80.43 per litre and diesel prices at Rs. 81.84 with 15 paise hike.

In Chennai, the petrol price per litre costs Rs. 83.71 per liter whereas diesel is priced at Rs. 78.86 with 13 paise hike per litre. The situation is similar in Mumbai with petrol prices stood at Rs. 87.19 and the diesel prices remained at Rs. 80.11 with hike of 14 paise.