UK languishes near bottom of list of European countries which have helped ease high fuel prices
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,...
Petrol
Cost of filling up rises £9 in June as petrol prices jump by monthly record of nearly 17p a litre
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 prices
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 explained
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 fall
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,...
Cheap fuel at Tesco in Sheerness after rat chewed cable
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...
Petrol hits new record high of 142.94p after more than nine and a half years
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...
RAC calls for VAT reduction as petrol prices reach highest level in nine years
The average price of a litre of petrol sold at UK forecourts has reached 140.22p, the highest level since September 2012 and now just 2p...
Double pain at pumps as petrol prices move closer to record high
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...
One in two drivers affected by fuel supply problems
With the fuel shortage appearing to ease in most regions, and the situation back to normal in many locations – excepting London and the South...
