Perth and Mandurah motorists are urged to fill up immediately if needed, with petrol prices quickly rising from Wednesday.
According to FuelWatch, from 6am the average price of unleaded petrol in Perth will increase by more than 32 cents per litre to reach 212.5 cpl.
Caltex will be the most expensive fuel stations, hiking up to 229.9 cpl with Ampol at 226.9 cpl, BP at 224.9 cpl and Coles Express and EG Ampol at 223.9 cpl.
United will bring up the rear of ‘cheaper’ stations at 212.9 cpl with 7-Eleven at 219.9 cpl and Vibe at 219.5 cpl.
A Consumer Protection spokesperson said motorists can potentially save $35 on a 60 litre tank if they find the lowest prices near them.
There are still 30 fuel stations offering prices below 179 cpl.
Tuesday’s cheapest ULP
• 175.9 cpl at Shell High Wycombe
• 170.7 cpl at Costco Casuarina (accessible via a Costco membership), 171.7 cpl at Costco Perth Airport and 172.9 cpl at Ampol Foodary Rockingham and United Anketell South
• 175.3 cpl at Burk Landsdale and Burk Malaga
Wednesday’s cheapest ULP
• 175.9 cpl at Shell High Wycombe
• 170.7 cpl at Costco Casuarina, 171.7 cpl at Costco Perth Airport and 172.9 cpl at United Anketell South
• 175.3 cpl at Burk Landsdale and Burk Malaga
After Tuesday, motorists will likely have to wait seven days before petrol prices are at the bottom of the price cycle once more.
To find the cheapest fuel station near you, visit the FuelWatch website via this link.