Gasoline, diesel prices to fall by NT$0.2 per literBy Chen Cheng-hui / Staff reporterGasoline and diesel prices at domestic fuel stations are to fall NT$0.2 per liter this week, after international crude oil prices fluctuated within a narrow range last week amid a mixed bag of positive and negative factors, CPC Corp, Taiwan (台灣中油) and Formosa Petrochemical Corp (台塑石化) announced yesterday. Effective today, gasoline prices at CPC and Formosa stations are to drop to NT$26.6, NT$28.1 and NT$30.1 per liter for 92, 95 and 98-octane unleaded gasoline respectively, the companies said in separate statements. The price of premium diesel is to fall to NT$25 per liter at CPC stations and NT$24.8 at Formosa pumps, they said. Front-month Brent crude oil futures — the international oil benchmark — last week gained 0.85 percent to settle at US$60.75 per barrel on the Intercontinental Exchange. Meanwhile, West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures — the US oil benchmark — increased 1.02 percent to US$57.32 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
Source: Taipei Times January 04, 2026 16:17 UTC