Fuel and electricity prices in Greece are on a downward trend, with unleaded petrol and diesel both cheaper than earlier this year. Electricity rates have also dropped, driven by lower demand, strong renewable energy output, and favorable international conditions.
Tag: Diesel
Over 2 million vehicles in Greece risk €400 fines for skipping technical inspections, with many drivers dodging KTEO checks to avoid repair costs. Latecomers face escalating fees, though prompt action within 10 days can slash penalties to €50, amid lax enforcement and ignored emissions checks.
Greek drivers are flocking to Bulgaria for cheaper petrol after Bulgaria and Romania joined the Schengen zone on 1 January 2025. With border checks removed, crossings are seamless, and motorists are saving up to €26 per full tank, as petrol prices in Bulgaria are €1.28 per litre compared to €1.80 in Greece. While the move boosts trade and tourism, concerns about smuggling and security linger.
Heating oil availability for the winter season begins in Greece, with prices expected to range between 1.16 and 1.20 euros per litre, lower than last year’s rates. Despite concerns over rising tensions in the Middle East, prices have remained stable, though initial demand is low due to unseasonably warm weather. Market experts anticipate early orders mainly from northern and eastern suburbs of Attica.
Exclusive interview with Saxtom – Tom Giannakopoulos, the 22 year old saxophonist who performs alongside some of Greece’s music industry greats including Sakis Rouvas and Konstantinos Argyros and whose collaborations include global brands such as Adidas, Diesel and Swarovski. And this is just the beginning… Link in article to watch him live on Greek City Times.
German carmaker Volkswagen delivered eight electric vehicles to Astypalea on Wednesday, marking the launch of…
Greece’s Environment and Energy Minister, Kostis Hatzidakis is currently in the Netherlands to meet with…
The mayors of Athens, Paris, Madrid and Mexico City are to take drastic measures addressing…