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After a camper was stolen in Thuringia, police stopped a 32-year-old Polish man on the A4 near Meerane, who was driving the stolen Citroen Jumper. The suspect was detained.
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After a camper was stolen in Thuringia, police stopped a 32-year-old Polish man on the A4 near Meerane, who was driving the stolen Citroen Jumper. The...
After a camper was stolen in Thuringia, police stopped a 32-year-old Polish man on the A4 near Meerane, who was driving the stolen Citroen Jumper. The suspect was detained.
Germany — fuel prices
Updated: 22.08.2026
Super E10
$2.58 /l
€2.21 · £1.89/l
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pricier than 96% of countries
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€2.25 · £1.92/l
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pricier than 94% of countries
Diesel
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€2.25 · £1.93/l
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pricier than 93% of countries
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€1.11 · £0.95/l
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