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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Neil Lancefield

Cost of Iran oil crisis on millions of UK drivers reaches ‘unwelcome milestone’

The cost of the Iran oil crisis on UK drivers has reached an “unwelcome milestone” in just over a month, according to new analysis.

Analysis by the RAC Foundation estimated that rises in fuel prices since the conflict in the Middle East began on 28 February have led to motorists paying an additional half a billion pounds for petrol and £1.5bn for diesel.

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