Germany News: Call to Scrap Once-a-Day Gas Price Rises
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Thanks to the 12 o'clock rule, it is now clear at which time drivers should best fill up. However, an important hope has not been fulfilled: lower prices for diesel and petrol. Opponents of the regulation have also identified further disadvantages.
The ADAC calls for the abolition of the 12 o'clock rule, as it causes price increases in fuel and offers no price advantage. Experts confirm the effect. An energy tax reduction is seen as a relief.
The 12 o'clock rule should make fuel prices more predictable – but the opposite has happened. The ADAC now calls for the abolition of the regulation.
The ADAC sees the goal of the 12 o'clock rule missed at gas stations. Its conclusion: Although there were fewer price changes, fuel was not cheaper. Other measures welcomed the association.
Germany news: Call to scrap once-a-day gas price rises
The ADAC motoring association says a once-a-day rule on gas price changes has failed to help drivers' wallets. Entry-level jobs are becoming scarcer, making things hard for those entering the job market. DW has more.
The ADAC considers the 12 o'clock rule at petrol stations to be ineffective. It did not lower prices, but significantly increased the differences in the course of the day. However, what the automobile club considers to be a correct step.
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