Fuel news
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![Fuel prices stop falling in January but RAC finds 14p difference between supermarkets’ cheapest and most expensive prices]()
Fuel prices stop falling in January but RAC finds 14p difference between supermarkets’ cheapest and most expensive prices
5th February 2024 -
![Government launch Pumpwatch consultation in aim to reduce fuel costs for drivers]()
Government launch Pumpwatch consultation in aim to reduce fuel costs for drivers
17th January 2024 -
![Petrol drops by 6p a litre across the UK in December but is still 5p more expensive than in Northern Ireland]()
Petrol drops by 6p a litre across the UK in December but is still 5p more expensive than in Northern Ireland
5th January 2024 -
![Will the instability in the Red Sea region impact the price of fuel?]()
Will the instability in the Red Sea region impact the price of fuel?
20th December 2023 -
![Drivers losing £184m a month as fuel retailers refuse to pass on 5p duty cut]()
Drivers losing £184m a month as fuel retailers refuse to pass on 5p duty cut
4th December 2023 -
![Competition watchdog to be given new powers to tackle rip off fuel prices]()
Competition watchdog to be given new powers to tackle rip off fuel prices
15th November 2023 -
![Report finds that major fuel retailers are taking far bigger margins than they have done in the past]()
Report finds that major fuel retailers are taking far bigger margins than they have done in the past
10th November 2023 -
![Are fuel prices getting worse for drivers across the UK?]()
Are fuel prices getting worse for drivers across the UK?
3rd November 2023 -
![RAC calls on major retailers to cut petrol by 5p a litre due to lower wholesale costs]()
RAC calls on major retailers to cut petrol by 5p a litre due to lower wholesale costs
31st October 2023 -
![Price of a litre of diesel shoots up by another 8p in September while petrol increases unjustifiably by another 4.5p]()
Price of a litre of diesel shoots up by another 8p in September while petrol increases unjustifiably by another 4.5p
4th October 2023 -
![Fuel price warning as oil hits 2023 high]()
Fuel price warning as oil hits 2023 high
19th September 2023 -
![August sees drivers hit by one of the biggest monthly fuel price rises in 23 years]()
August sees drivers hit by one of the biggest monthly fuel price rises in 23 years
4th September 2023 -
![Asda to display live fuel prices online following CMA report]()
Asda to display live fuel prices online following CMA report
4th August 2023 -
![Petrol records second monthly rise in a row as oil price jumps to $85]()
Petrol records second monthly rise in a row as oil price jumps to $85
3rd August 2023 -
![RAC data shows supermarkets have doubled their margins on fuel since the start of the war in Ukraine]()
RAC data shows supermarkets have doubled their margins on fuel since the start of the war in Ukraine
22nd July 2023 -
![Save money at the pumps: RAC gives drivers the power to find the cheapest fuel … wherever and whenever they need to fill up]()
Save money at the pumps: RAC gives drivers the power to find the cheapest fuel … wherever and whenever they need to fill up
10th July 2023 -
![CMA report findings signify ‘landmark day’ for fuel prices in the UK]()
CMA report findings signify ‘landmark day’ for fuel prices in the UK
3rd July 2023 -
![Saudi Arabia to cut oil production – but what will it mean for the UK drivers?]()
Saudi Arabia to cut oil production – but what will it mean for the UK drivers?
7th June 2023 -
![Diesel drops by a record 12p a litre in one month but is still 8.5p above the average charged in Northern Ireland]()
Diesel drops by a record 12p a litre in one month but is still 8.5p above the average charged in Northern Ireland
3rd June 2023 -
![Supermarkets cut diesel prices by more than 7p a litre after CMA expresses competition concerns]()
Supermarkets cut diesel prices by more than 7p a litre after CMA expresses competition concerns
1st June 2023 -
![Are drivers set to be taxed by the mile to fill the £25bn void from lost fuel duty?]()
Are drivers set to be taxed by the mile to fill the £25bn void from lost fuel duty?
30th May 2023 -
![Petrol falls below 145p a litre for first time in 18 months]()
Petrol falls below 145p a litre for first time in 18 months
16th May 2023 -
![Fuel prices fall for fifth straight month – but diesel still seriously overpriced]()
Fuel prices fall for fifth straight month – but diesel still seriously overpriced
5th April 2023 -
![Wholesale diesel now same price as petrol yet 17p gap on forecourts remains]()
Wholesale diesel now same price as petrol yet 17p gap on forecourts remains
29th March 2023 -
![Diesel drivers see no benefit from lower fuel duty rate as retailers hike margins]()
Diesel drivers see no benefit from lower fuel duty rate as retailers hike margins
18th March 2023 -
![Fuel prices fall for fourth month in a row but dark clouds loom]()
Fuel prices fall for fourth month in a row but dark clouds loom
3rd March 2023 -
![Drivers paying 20p more for diesel than petrol even though wholesale prices are little different]()
Drivers paying 20p more for diesel than petrol even though wholesale prices are little different
27th February 2023 -
![New Government proposals could result in motorists being able to find the cheapest fuel wherever they are]()
New Government proposals could result in motorists being able to find the cheapest fuel wherever they are
8th February 2023 -
![Fuel prices fall for third month in a row but lower prices at the pumps may be at an end]()
Fuel prices fall for third month in a row but lower prices at the pumps may be at an end
3rd February 2023 -
![RAC analysis confirms fuel prices fell by a feather – and didn’t fully reflect enormous wholesale price drops]()
RAC analysis confirms fuel prices fell by a feather – and didn’t fully reflect enormous wholesale price drops
28th January 2023




















