Europe Pays €200 Million a Day Diesel Premium, Report Shows

Europe is paying a €203 million daily premium for diesel due to geopolitical disruption, according to a T&E study. Drivers pay €19 extra per fill-up and trucks €236 more per week; 38% of EU passenger cars are diesel and 30% of the fleet is over 15 years old.

• Europe pays a €203 million daily premium for diesel
• Drivers pay €19 extra per fill-up, trucks €236 more per week
• 38% of EU passenger cars are diesel, 30% of fleet over 15 years old
• Eight oil majors made €7.5 billion in excess EU profits in H1 2026