As of 8:20 AM Beijing time on September 1st, Wind data shows that the main contract for ICE Brent crude oil futures climbed 0.61% intraday, reaching $91.04 per barrel. Meanwhile, the primary NYMEX WTI crude oil futures contract rose 0.99% intraday, trading at $86.61 per barrel.
According to the fuel pricing mechanism, the next adjustment window will open at midnight on September 11th. Following recent market trends where international crude prices have seen more declines than gains, the change in international crude oil reference index is projected at -1.25%. This would translate into a reduction of 60 yuan per tonne, potentially lowering the price per liter for gasoline and diesel grades such as 92 and 95 by 0.05 to 0.06 yuan.
The exact figures will be confirmed in the official announcement, which will be shared promptly upon release.
In the meantime, drivers may wonder how much fuel remains in their tanks. To help with efficiency, here are some practical tips for fuel savings worth keeping on hand: maintain steady speeds and avoid sudden acceleration or braking, ensure tires are properly inflated, remove unnecessary weight from the vehicle, and use air conditioning judiciously.
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