UK languishes near bottom of list of European countries which have helped ease high fuel pricesMike RuffAugust 1, 2022August 1, 2022 by Mike RuffAugust 1, 2022August 1, 20220 The UK is one of the European countries that has done the least to support drivers with rocketing pump prices since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine,...
Cost of filling up rises £9 in June as petrol prices jump by monthly record of nearly 17p a litreMike RuffJuly 6, 2022July 7, 2022 by Mike RuffJuly 6, 2022July 7, 20220 The average cost of a litre of petrol rose a staggering 16.59p in June, smashing the previous 11p record set in March and sending pump...
RAC records largest ever single-month increase in petrol and diesel pricesMike RuffApril 7, 2022April 7, 2022 by Mike RuffApril 7, 2022April 7, 20220 Pump prices rose more in March than in any previous month on record, despite the Chancellor announcing a 5p fuel duty cut in the Spring...
New Tesco, Asda, Morrisons and Sainsbury’s £99 pay at pump rule explainedMike RuffFebruary 22, 2022February 22, 2022 by Mike RuffFebruary 22, 2022February 22, 20220 Supermarket filling stations across the country are now taking a £99 holding fee from customers. The new rule, which was enforced by VISA and Mastercard,...
Retailers hike fuel prices by another 3p in November despite wholesale price fallMike RuffDecember 3, 2021December 3, 2021 by Mike RuffDecember 3, 2021December 3, 20210 Drivers endured yet more pump price rises last month with retailers adding on average another 3.1p to a litre of unleaded and 2.7p to diesel,...
Diesel prices hit £1.50 per litreMike RuffNovember 15, 2021November 15, 2021 by Mike RuffNovember 15, 2021November 15, 20210 The average price of diesel across the UK hit a new record high at £1.50 a litre. RAC fuel spokesman Simon Williams said: “Fuel prices...
Cheap fuel at Tesco in Sheerness after rat chewed cableMike RuffNovember 11, 2021February 10, 2022 by Mike RuffNovember 11, 2021February 10, 20220 A Tesco petrol station became what’s thought to be the cheapest in the country earlier this week after a rat gnawed through the cable used...
Diesel prices hit new record high at 147.94p a litreMike RuffNovember 1, 2021November 1, 2021 by Mike RuffNovember 1, 2021November 1, 20210 The average price of diesel across the UK hit a new record high of 147.94p a litre on Sunday 31 October, just surpassing the previous...
Petrol hits new record high of 142.94p after more than nine and a half yearsMike RuffOctober 25, 2021October 25, 2021 by Mike RuffOctober 25, 2021October 25, 20210 The average price of petrol hit a new record high of 142.94p yesterday (Sunday 24 October), exceeding the 142.48p a litre all-time peak reached on...
Double pain at pumps as petrol prices move closer to record highMike RuffOctober 11, 2021October 11, 2021 by Mike RuffOctober 11, 2021October 11, 20210 Amidst the fuel delivery crisis the average price of a litre of both petrol and diesel rose in September to make a tank around £12...