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I just realized today that oil companies are RIPPING OFF Oz customers!!!
We IMPORT petrol from SG but yet we pay TOP DOLLAR when Oil prices are almost a 1/3 of the PEAK PRICE.
Shockshit once claimed that we pay HIGH TAX on BOTH petrol and car prices! I'm sooo "upset".
Here is a price comparison between SG and WA. Note that Forex spot rates is S$1 = A$1.02
In SG:
<table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="500"><tbody><tr bgcolor="#cccccc"><td style="padding-left: 5px;" colspan="3">SHELL
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="196"> Type
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="97"> Old price
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="86"> New price
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Formula 92 (92UL)
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.603
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.563
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Formula 95 (95UL)
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.636
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.596
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Formula 98 (98UL)
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.710
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.670
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> V-Power
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.839
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.799
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Shell Diesel (AGO)
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.373
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.333
</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="500"> <tbody> <tr bgcolor="#cccccc"> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" colspan="4"> EXXONMOBIL
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="196"> Type
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="96"> Old price
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="87"> New price
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Synergy 2000
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.603
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.563
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Synergy 5000
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.636
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.596
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Synergy 8000
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.710
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.670
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Synergy Diesel
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.373
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.333
</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="500"> <tbody> <tr bgcolor="#cccccc"> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" colspan="3"> SPC
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="196"> Type
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="96"> Old price
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="87"> New price
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> ULG 92
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.603
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.563
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> ULG 95
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.636
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.596
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> ULG 98
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.710
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.670
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Diesel
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.373
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.333
</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="500"><tbody><tr bgcolor="#cccccc"> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" colspan="3"> CALTEX
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="196"> Type
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="97"> Old price
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="86"> New price
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Silver with Techron 95
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.636
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.596
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Gold with Techron 98
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.710
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.670
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Platinum with Techron
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.836
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.796
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Power Diesel
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.373
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.333
</td></tr></tbody></table>Source: http://www.petrolwatch.com.sg/news/
In WA:
<table class="sortable" id="SearchResults" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="98%"><tbody><tr class="trhead"> <th scope="row" valign="top" width="20%">Product </th> <th scope="row" valign="top" width="20%">North of River </th> <th scope="row" valign="top" width="20%">South of River </th> <th scope="row" valign="top" width="20%">East/Hills </th> <th scope="row" valign="top" width="20%">Metro Average </th> </tr> <tr class="trline1"> <td>ULP</td> <td> 101.6 </td><td> 99.8 </td><td> 102.9 </td><td>105.0</td> </tr> <tr class="trline2"> <td>PULP</td> <td> 108.5 </td><td> 107.2 </td><td> 108.9 </td><td>112.5</td> </tr> <tr class="trline1"> <td>Diesel</td> <td> 135.9 </td><td> 129.4 </td><td> 131.9 </td><td>140.0</td> </tr> <tr class="trline2"> <td>LPG</td> <td> 55.5 </td><td> 55.7 </td><td> 56.9 </td><td>57.7</td> </tr> <tr class="trline1"> <td>98 RON</td> <td> 112.5 </td><td> 111.2 </td><td> 112.9 </td><td>116.3</td> </tr> <tr class="trline2"> <td>B20</td> <td> 132.9 </td><td> 133.9 </td><td> 132.9 </td><td>134.2</td></tr></tbody></table>
Source: http://www.fuelwatch.wa.gov.au/
We IMPORT petrol from SG but yet we pay TOP DOLLAR when Oil prices are almost a 1/3 of the PEAK PRICE.
Shockshit once claimed that we pay HIGH TAX on BOTH petrol and car prices! I'm sooo "upset".

Here is a price comparison between SG and WA. Note that Forex spot rates is S$1 = A$1.02
In SG:
<table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="500"><tbody><tr bgcolor="#cccccc"><td style="padding-left: 5px;" colspan="3">SHELL
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="196"> Type
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="97"> Old price
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="86"> New price
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Formula 92 (92UL)
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.603
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.563
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Formula 95 (95UL)
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.636
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.596
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Formula 98 (98UL)
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.710
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.670
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> V-Power
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.839
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.799
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Shell Diesel (AGO)
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.373
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.333
</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="500"> <tbody> <tr bgcolor="#cccccc"> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" colspan="4"> EXXONMOBIL
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="196"> Type
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="96"> Old price
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="87"> New price
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Synergy 2000
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.603
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.563
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Synergy 5000
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.636
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.596
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Synergy 8000
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.710
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.670
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Synergy Diesel
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.373
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.333
</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="500"> <tbody> <tr bgcolor="#cccccc"> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" colspan="3"> SPC
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="196"> Type
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="96"> Old price
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="87"> New price
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> ULG 92
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.603
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.563
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> ULG 95
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.636
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.596
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> ULG 98
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.710
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.670
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Diesel
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.373
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.333
</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="500"><tbody><tr bgcolor="#cccccc"> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" colspan="3"> CALTEX
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="196"> Type
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="97"> Old price
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;" width="86"> New price
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Silver with Techron 95
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.636
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.596
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Gold with Techron 98
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.710
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.670
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Platinum with Techron
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.836
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.796
</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> Power Diesel
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.373
</td> <td style="padding-left: 5px;"> S$ 1.333
</td></tr></tbody></table>Source: http://www.petrolwatch.com.sg/news/
In WA:
<table class="sortable" id="SearchResults" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="98%"><tbody><tr class="trhead"> <th scope="row" valign="top" width="20%">Product </th> <th scope="row" valign="top" width="20%">North of River </th> <th scope="row" valign="top" width="20%">South of River </th> <th scope="row" valign="top" width="20%">East/Hills </th> <th scope="row" valign="top" width="20%">Metro Average </th> </tr> <tr class="trline1"> <td>ULP</td> <td> 101.6 </td><td> 99.8 </td><td> 102.9 </td><td>105.0</td> </tr> <tr class="trline2"> <td>PULP</td> <td> 108.5 </td><td> 107.2 </td><td> 108.9 </td><td>112.5</td> </tr> <tr class="trline1"> <td>Diesel</td> <td> 135.9 </td><td> 129.4 </td><td> 131.9 </td><td>140.0</td> </tr> <tr class="trline2"> <td>LPG</td> <td> 55.5 </td><td> 55.7 </td><td> 56.9 </td><td>57.7</td> </tr> <tr class="trline1"> <td>98 RON</td> <td> 112.5 </td><td> 111.2 </td><td> 112.9 </td><td>116.3</td> </tr> <tr class="trline2"> <td>B20</td> <td> 132.9 </td><td> 133.9 </td><td> 132.9 </td><td>134.2</td></tr></tbody></table>
Source: http://www.fuelwatch.wa.gov.au/
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