Annual savings approach £1,000 for electric vehicle drivers
Electric vehicle drivers could save nearly £1,000 a year due to rising fuel prices, according to data from Auto Trader and Zapmap. Based on current prices at the pumps, it […]
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Petrol prices still rising but diesel dropping slowly
Petrol prices rose again this week although diesel prices fell slightly, according to the RAC Fuel Watch. It found that petrol prices were 157.60p per litre, up from 132.83p at […]
Secret pothole tax adds to annual bill
Drivers are facing what has been labelled a ‘secret pothole tax’ as swerving to avoid potholes adds an extra 70 miles to the average annual mileage. This figure is based […]
‘Ominous’ rise in fuel prices inevitable, warns RAC
The RAC has warned UK drivers to brace for an ‘ominous’ rise in fuel prices in the next couple of weeks. It reported that the average price of a litre […]
Fuel prices not falling fast enough – RAC
Fuel prices have fallen for seven days in row, but the RAC says prices are not falling as far or as fast as they should. It has reported that the […]
Increases in fuel prices slow dramatically
Fuel prices have gone up for 43 days in a row but increases have slowed dramatically in recent days, according to the latest data from the RAC. Petrol and diesel […]
Rising fuel prices drive interest in electric vehicles
New research has found that rising fuel prices are driving interest in electric cars, with a poll finding that £2 a litre is considered the tipping point. According to the […]
Rising cost of fuel cutting car usage
Nearly a third of drivers say they will use their cars less often due to the rising cost of fuel. According to research carried out by ChooseMyCar, 29% of respondents […]
Fuel crisis impacting miles driven
Nearly a third of drivers have cut back on car journeys as a result of the mounting fuel crisis. According to research from Close Brothers Motor Finance, 32% of motorists […]
RAC reports record rises in petrol and diesel prices
Petrol and diesel prices in the UK rose at record levels during March, according to the latest data from the RAC. Data from its RAC Fuel Watch revealed that a […]
Diesel prices rising twice the rate of petrol
Average diesel prices are now about 30p per litre more expensive than petrol, according to the latest data from the RAC. It found that the average price of petrol has […]
Rising fuel prices add £307m to prices at the pumps
UK drivers have paid an additional £307m in fuel costs since the Iran conflict started, according to the RAC Foundation. Before the war started the average price for petrol in […]