High fuel prices drive rising EV interest
New research by YouGov has found that 31% of drivers aged 18 to 54 would consider an electric vehicle in the next 12 months if fuel prices remain high. The […]
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AA UK EV Readiness Index jumps dramatically
The latest AA UK EV Readiness Index has recorded a sharp rise from the first quarter to the second. The index was 53.8 in March but has now climbed to […]
Fuel prices fall in the wake of US Iran deal
Fuel prices have fallen following news that the US has agreed a deal with Iran. According to the RAC, the average price of diesel is now 176.77p, having fallen 14.77p […]
Diesel vehicles bear the brunt of rising fuel prices
Fleets operating diesel vehicles are paying 44p per litre more than when the Iran conflict started, according to new data from Allstar. Average diesel prices rose by nearly 21p in […]
High fuel prices accelerating electric transition
RAC research has revealed that 30% of drivers are more likely to consider an electric car next due to continued high fuel prices. Fuel prices have softened in recent weeks […]
Electric vehicle sales surge could be short-term
Auto Trader has reported the surge in electric vehicle sales could stall if barriers to adoption are not removed. Electric vehicles have been the most popular fuel type on the […]
Pain at the pumps continues for petrol drivers
Drivers of petrol cars endured more pain at the pumps during May but diesel drivers enjoyed some relief with a modest reduction in prices. According to RAC Fuel Watch, the […]
Road Fuel Monitoring report reveals lack of competition
Drivers are paying more for fuel than they should in a competitive market, according to the latest CMA Road Fuel Monitoring report. It found that retail margins increased in March […]
Fuel price rises forcing drivers off the road
A new study has revealed that drivers are spending an average of £18.20 more to fill up with petrol following recent fuel price rises. For diesel drivers, the hike is […]
Fleets urged to fight fuel costs with new driver habits
Fleets can cut fuel costs by changing driver habits, according to Venson Automotive Solutions. The government has extended the 5p fuel duty cut, but prices at the pumps continue to […]
Fuel prices driving demand in electric vehicles
The vast majority of dealers have reported rising interest in electric vehicles since the rise in fuel prices. Prices at the pumps have gone up more than 20% since the […]
Fuel prices hit highest level since Iran war
Fuel prices have climbed to their highest level since the war in Iran started, according to the RAC. It has reported that petrol now costs 158.52p per litre, up from […]