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UAE fuel prices rise from September 1: Check new rates for petrol, diesel

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The UAE Fuel Price Committee has announced new retail fuel prices that take effect from September 1, 2026. The price of Super 98 petrol will increase to Dh3.80 per litre, while diesel will be priced at Dh4.30 per litre. Compared to August's rates, Special 95 petrol and E-Plus 91 petrol will also see price hikes to Dh3.69 and Dh3.61 per litre respectively. These changes are linked to fluctuations in global energy markets and will result in higher fuel expenses for motorists across the UAE.

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The UAE Fuel Price Committee announced new fuel prices that will take effect on September 1, 2026. The prices of all fuel categories have increased compared to August: Super 98 petrol will cost Dh3.80 per litre, up from Dh3.60 in August; Special 95 petrol will be priced at Dh3.69 per litre, up from Dh3.49 last month; E-Plus 91 petrol will cost Dh3.61 per litre, up from Dh3.41 in August; and diesel will be priced at Dh4.30 per litre, up from Dh3.80 previously. The increases follow a trend of rising fuel prices, with the new rates reflecting adjustments linked to prevailing trends in global energy markets. This is the fifth consecutive month of price increases, with prices having also risen in August after declining in July.

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- E-Plus 91: Dh3.61 per litre - Diesel: Dh4.30 per litre The UAE Fuel Price Committee reviews retail fuel prices at the end of each month, with adjustments linked to prevailing trends in global energy markets.

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🔮 The revised rates will come into effect from September 1, 2026. Under the new rates, Super 98 petrol will cost Dh3.80 per litre, up from Dh3.60 in August.

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UAE fuel prices rise from September 1: Check new rates for petrol, diesel · assertive framing

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The UAE Fuel Price Committee has announced retail prices for petrol and diesel for September 2026, with prices of all fuel categories increasing compared with August. asserted

prices → announce → August

The revised rates will come into effect from September 1, 2026. Under the new rates, Super 98 petrol will cost Dh3.80 per litre, up from Dh3.60 in August. asserted

petrol → revise → August

Special 95 petrol will be priced at Dh3.69 per litre, compared with Dh3.49 last month. asserted

petrol → price → Dh3.49

E-Plus 91 petrol will cost Dh3.61 per litre, up from Dh3.41 in August, while diesel will be priced at Dh4.30 per litre, compared with Dh3.80 previously. asserted

diesel → cost → Dh3.80

adjustments → review → markets

The latest increase follows a rise in August after fuel prices declined in July. asserted

prices → follow → July

In August, Super 98 petrol was priced at Dh3.60 per litre, while Special 95 and E-Plus 91 were priced at Dh3.49 and Dh3.41 per litre, respectively. asserted

Plus → price → litre

Diesel was priced at Dh3.80 per litre. asserted

Diesel → price → litre

Fuel prices had risen for four consecutive months before declining in July amid fluctuations in global oil markets. asserted

prices → rise → markets

The latest increase means motorists across the UAE will face higher fuel expenses from September 1. asserted

motorists → mean → September

Monthly changes in fuel prices can have a direct impact on household budgets and commuting costs, particularly for motorists who rely on private vehicles for their daily travel. asserted

who → have → travel