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General21 March 2026

Fuel quotas increased from tonight

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Fuel quotas provided under the QR system will be increased from midnight today (21).

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) said that quotas will be revised as:

Motor cars - 25L (an increase of 10L)
Three-wheelers - 20L (an increase of 5L)
Motorcycles - 8L (an increase of 3L)
Buses - 100L (an increase of 40L)
Vans - 50L (an increase of 10L)
Land Vehicles - 40L (an increase of 15L) 

Fuel quotas for Lorries and Special Purpose Vehicles remain unchanged.
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