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# Petrol

The EU's 2035 petrol and diesel car ban is reportedly being watered down, while Volvo and Polestar bosses urge the EU to stick to the ban. Meanwhile, the Dangote Refinery has slashed petrol prices by 15.58%, from N828 to N699 per litre.

### About Petrol
Petrol refers to the fuel used in internal combustion engines, and the social and economic factors surrounding its production, distribution, and consumption.  

### Insights
- petrol creators is up XXXXX% from the previous week.
- petrol mentions is up XXXXXX% from the previous month.

### Engagements: XXXXXXXXX (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:petrol/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/petrol/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: XXXXXXXXX  
Daily Average: XXXXXXXXXX  
X Week: XXXXXXXXX -XX%  
X Month: XXXXXXXXX -XX%  
X Months: XXXXXXXXXXXXX +57%  
X Year: XXXXXXXXXXXXX +127%  
1-Year High: XXXXXXXXXXX on 2025-07-12  
1-Year Low: XX on 2025-11-24  

Engagements by network (24h):
News: XXXXX
Reddit: XXX
TikTok: XXXXXXX
X: XXXXXXX
YouTube: XXXXXXXXX

  
  
### Mentions: XXXXX (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:petrol/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/petrol/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: XXXXX  
Daily Average: XXXXX  
X Week: XXXXX +16%  
X Month: XXXXXX +270%  
X Months: XXXXXXX +27%  
X Year: XXXXXXX +44%  
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-07-03  
1-Year Low: XX on 2025-11-24  

Mentions by network (24h):
News: XX
Reddit: XXX
TikTok: XXX
X: XXXXX
YouTube: XXXXX

  
  
### Creators: XXXXX (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:petrol/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/petrol/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
XXXXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Petrol in the last XX hours which is down XX% from XXXXX in the previous XX hours
Daily Average: XXXXX  
X Week: XXXXX +11%  
X Month: XXXXX -XXXX%  
X Months: XXXXXX +25%  
X Year: XXXXXXX +23%  
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-07-03  
1-Year Low: XX on 2025-11-24  

The most influential creators that mention Petrol in the last XX hours

| Creator                                            | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                            | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@luxurymotorske](/creator/twitter/luxurymotorske) | X    | XXXXX     | X     | X           |

[View More](/list/creators/petrol/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: XX%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:petrol/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/petrol/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: XX%  
Daily Average: XX%  
X Week: XX% -XX%  
X Month: XX% +29%  
X Months: XX% +21%  
X Year: XX% +34%  
1-Year High: XXX% on 2025-11-24  
1-Year Low: XX% on 2025-01-14  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Government Policies & Ethanol Blending: (15%) Support for government initiatives like ethanol blending, highlighting benefits for farmers, reduced emissions, and energy independence.
- New Vehicle Models & GST Benefits: (10%) Positive sentiment regarding new car models and potential price reductions due to GST changes, particularly for smaller vehicles.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- High Petrol Prices & Taxation: (40%) Criticism directed at elevated petrol prices, the impact of taxes, and the lack of consumer benefits from discounted oil.
- Concerns about E20 & Vehicle Compatibility: (20%) Concerns about E20 fuel's potential negative effects on older vehicles, including mileage, corrosion, and warranty issues.
  

### Top Petrol News
Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours  

*Showing a maximum of X news posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.*  

"EUs 2035 petrol and diesel car ban will be watered down says senior MEP Automotive industry The Guardian"  
[News Link](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/dec/12/eu-2035-petrol-diesel-car-ban-mep-green-deal) [@guardian](/creator/x/guardian) 2025-12-12T12:35Z 228.6M followers, 7038 engagements


"The Chinese will not pause: Volvo and Polestar bosses urge EU to stick to 2035 petrol car ban Automotive industry The Guardian"  
[News Link](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/dec/02/china-volvo-polestar-eu-2035-petrol-car-sweden-germany) [@guardian](/creator/x/guardian) 2025-12-02T08:13Z 228.6M followers, 37K engagements



### Top Petrol Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

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"🚨 He is Baba Ramdev Yogaguru and businessman In 2014 he said that if Narendra Modi becomes Prime Minister petrol will cost 40/ltr He is yet to answer why those things didn't happen Now he is saying that he impacts XX crore voters directly 🤣🤣 Two words for him 😭"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Amockx2022/status/1999664570789429529) [@Amockx2022](/creator/x/Amockx2022) 2025-12-13T02:16Z 71.7K followers, 32K engagements


"India Shocked Solar Scooter EV Full Premium Ultra Cheapest Ride ⚡🌞 #SolarEV #EVIndia #Trending"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=V43X5QogccI) [@technokiranbohara](/creator/youtube/technokiranbohara) 2025-12-13T00:30Z 21.4K followers, 523.5K engagements


"Dear Nigerians PAY ATTENTION Dangote has become an Ethical Billionaire. Dangote Refinery slashed the price of petrol to N699 to ease the burden on Nigerians at Xmas When I wrote the thread below some days ago senseless miscreants & data boiz abused me. But Im glad that Alhaji Aliko Dangote listened to everything I said & he decided to toe the line that U.S billionaires have tread in the past. Education Scholarships was how America & China were built. So kudos to Aliko Dangote & congratulations to his daughters (whose names are attached to this phenomenal Foundation). Im super impressed by"  
[X Link](https://x.com/firstladyship/status/1999565850559545409) [@firstladyship](/creator/x/firstladyship) 2025-12-12T19:43Z 712.6K followers, 190.4K engagements


"Kia Carens Clavis HTK+ Turbo Petrol Manual 3900kms July XX for Sale"  
[Reddit Link](https://redd.it/1pkwwop) [@hiymanshu](/creator/reddit/hiymanshu) 2025-12-12T16:59Z X followers, XX engagements