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Gasoline and Diesel Approaching 2 €, and This Gas Station Made the Mistake of Selling Fuel at 1 Cent - Hybrids and Electrics

An error in the price of the pumps caused an unusual scene at a service station in France. For several hours, drivers were able to refuel gasoline for just 1 cent a litre, triggering an avalanche of customers who came quickly to take advantage of the unexpected discount. The incident occurred last March 5 at a Carrefour Market gas station in Breuillet, where numerous drivers began to share videos on social networks where long queues of vehicles …
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An error in the price of the pumps caused an unusual scene at a service station in France. For several hours, drivers were able to refuel gasoline for just 1 cent a litre, triggering an avalanche of customers who came quickly to take advantage of the unexpected discount. The incident occurred last March 5 at a Carrefour Market gas station in Breuillet, where numerous drivers began to share videos on social networks where long queues of vehicles …

In Breuillet, Essonne, motorists believed in a crazy promotion: on Thursday 5 March at night, the totem of a Carrefour Market service station showed the litre of fuel at 0.01 euro. In the context of prices around 1.90 euro per litre, some came in with jerricans to fill up at this derisory price. However, the real price was around 1.80 to 1.96 euro depending on the fuels. The store corrected the seizure error after a few minutes, but the scene we…

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Pleine vie broke the news in on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
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