
Data from the Mimit Observatory for the road and motorway network
New increases in fuel prices in Italy: according to the Mimit Observatory, the average self-service price on the road network reaches 2.159 euros per liter for petrol and 2.377 for diesel.
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New increases in fuel prices, both on roads and motorways.
The Ministry of Business and Made in Italy announces that, based on the latest data collected by the Mimit Observatory on fuel prices, today Sunday 27 September 2026 the average price of fuel in 'self service' mode along the national road network is equal to 2.159 euros per liter for petrol (from 2.158 yesterday) and 2.377 euros per liter for diesel (from 2.357 yesterday).
On the motorway network, diesel is increasingly closer to 2.5 euros per litre: the average self-service price is 2.254 euros for petrol (2.252 yesterday) and 2.459 euros for diesel (from 2.439 yesterday).

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New increases in fuel prices in Italy: according to Mimit data from 27 September 2026, self-service petrol rises to 2.159 euros per liter on the road network and motorway diesel is approaching 2.5 euros.

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