Fuel Price Decrease
MEDIA STATEMENT:
Fuel Price
Decrease
Embargoed until 6am, Monday 16 May.
Z Energy, the New Zealand company who owns the Shell retail network, is dropping the price of petrol and diesel at its Shell sites by 3c a litre, effective 7am, Monday 16 May. A reduction in the cost of refined product has enabled Z to pass on this lower cost to the consumer.
Formerly known as Greenstone Energy, this is the first price decrease undertaken under the new Z Energy brand, launched last Wednesday.
The new prevailing prices are:
Ultra 212.9
(down 3cpl)
V-Power 219.9 (down 3cpl)
Diesel 154.9
(down 3cpl)
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