This major brand is increasing its operations, fuel will be cheaper for everyone this summer

Fuel will be sold cheaper in more than 700 service stations of this major distributor during the summer.

Selling fuel at cost price, does that ring a bell?? In vogue last fall, at the insistent request of the government at a time when prices at the pump were soaring, major operations to lower the cost of diesel and gasoline are back this summer. Good news for many motorists who are getting ready to hit the road for their vacations. Today, the price of a liter of diesel is still displayed almost everywhere between 1.70 and 1.75 euros, it is even more expensive for Unleaded 95, sold on average at 1.85 euros in France, while Unleaded 98 very often exceeds 1.90 euros.

Obviously, it makes a big hole in the wallet when you have to fill up several tanks to cross all of France or leave France. Especially since prices at gas stations have been increasing since the beginning of June and this is unlikely to improve during the months of July or even further. ;août. Fortunately, several major retail brands have decided to do so. to cut back on their profits and offer fuel to others. cost price, therefore without making any margin, during the summer. Intermarché Already has it. done during the first weekend of July, and should reproduce the operation in the coming weeks. U stores, and this will be a great first, will do the same. But another very large brand, never stingy with communication when it comes to discounts, will lower its prices.

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Leclerc stores have indeed announced; several fuel operations cost price this summer. When are they scheduled? The first is this weekend, between July 19 and 21. The other two will take place in August, first between the 2nd and 4th, at the time of a big cross-hunting event. oacute; on the roads, then from the 16th to the 18th, when many French people will return from vacation. A desire for the brand to support purchasing power while ensuring that it attracts many motorists to its service stations – it has 725 in the country. Hexagon – and therefore possibly in its large surfaces.

Knowing that the margin of major brands on the sale of fuel is very low, the savings made by motorists during these operations are very low. eacute;rations remain at the same time margin. Most often you have to count between 3 and 4 cents per liter, or around 2 euros on a full tank. Not enough to jump to the ceiling, but when you have to pass three or four times à the pump in the space of two or three weeks, it's always better than nothing.