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Jonathan Prynn

Cost of filling family car with diesel hits £100 for the first time

Petrol and diesel prices have reached record highs, according to new figures

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The cost of filling up a family car has hit £100 for the first time ever after fuel prices rose again over the weekend.

The rises mean it drivers of diesel cars will have to pay £100 for a typical 55 litre tank after the price went to 182.71 a litre on Saturday. Unleaded also rose to a new record of 172.73p a litre, lifting the cost of a tank above £95.

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