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There are many people who do a 'simpa' at petrol stations and leave without paying for their refuelling. In Madrid, almost a million euros of stolen petrol are stolen every year and, as Víctor Martínez, a journalist from 'El Mundo', explains to us, "the fuel scam has increased by 46% during the crisis". This has also caused sales at conventional petrol stations to fall while sales at the new 'low cost' petrol stations have increased considerably.