On Wednesday, July 31, the UAE disclosed the fuel prices for August 2024. The Ministry of Energy sets these prices monthly, based on the average global oil price, adjusted for distribution company operating costs. The Fuel Prices Monitoring Committee has raised the rates by up to 6 fils per litre compared to July's prices. These new rates, effective from August 1, are detailed below:
Depending on your vehicle type, filling up a tank in July will incur an additional cost ranging from Dh2.55 to Dh4.44 compared to the previous month. Here's a detailed breakdown of the costs for fully fueling different vehicle types:
Compact cars
Average fuel tank capacity: 51 litres
Sedan
Average fuel tank capacity: 62 litres
SUV
Average fuel tank capacity: 74 litres