CHENNAI: In Chennai, the price of petrol and diesel remains largely unchanged.

Accordingly, one litre of petrol costs Rs 101.23 and a litre of diesel costs Rs 92.81 in the city on Friday.

Oil companies use the current crude oil price on the global market and the value of the Indian rupee as compared to the US dollar as primary variables to determine the pricing of petrol and diesel on a day to day basis.