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Car sales slow down but electric vehicles charge ahead

Electric vehicles have broken sales records in Australia even as the larger automotive market stalled, with sales of petrol and hybrid models falling.

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UK drivers issued warning over panic buying fuel amid Middle East conflict

Oil prices have already increased as the regional war entered its fourth day

The Independent UK

No excuse for price rises at petrol pumps, says Micheal Martin

The Irish premier said he did not want to see ‘price gouging’ because of the escalating conflict in the Middle East.

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Chris Bowen urges motorists not to panic-buy petrol as oil prices jump amid Iran conflict

Energy minister says ‘there is no need to rush to the service station and fill up’ as treasurer urges consumer watchdog to monitor for price gouging

The Guardian - AU

No pain at the pump: petrol companies warned on gouging

Petrol stations will be closely watched for signs of price gouging after military tensions exploded in the Middle East.

AAP

Fuel prices expected to rise because of Iran conflict

Disruption to tanker traffic in the Middle East has sparked a rise in oil prices, which have a significant effect on wholesale fuel prices.

Evening Standard

Don't panic buy petrol, Londoners urged as Iran war escalates with more airstrikes

The cost of oil spiralled on global markets amid the crisis in the Middle East

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Oil Companies Warned Against Raising Petrol Prices Amid Middle East Conflict

A spokesperson from the NRMA has said that Australian drivers should not panic over the possibility that petrol prices will rise significantly.

International Business Times

How will UK petrol prices be affected by US-Iran war and rising cost of oil?

Prepare for ‘record prices at the pumps’, a motoring industry leader has warned

The Independent UK

Viral TikTok Claims MAGA Gas Station Owner Lost $300,000 After Sub-$2 Fuel Prices in Support of Trump — Here's What We Can Verify

A viral TikTok video claims a US petrol station went bankrupt after offering low fuel prices, but no evidence supports this claim.

International Business Times UK

UAE announces petrol and diesel prices for March 2026: Are drivers paying the war tax amid Iran and US–Israel clashes?

UAE drivers will pay more for fuel in March 2026 as prices for Super 98, Special 95, E-Plus 91 and diesel see an increase. This rise, ending a brief dip, is attributed to global oil market pressures, including Middle Eastern geopolitical tensions. The monthly review aligns local rates with international…

The Times of India

UAE petrol prices March 2026: Will February’s dip last? Here’s what you need to know

As motorists across the UAE wait for the March 2026 fuel price announcement, global oil markets are sending mixed signals. February brought relief at the pump, but a sharp rebound in crude prices, driven largely by renewed US-Iran tensions, is raising the possibility that March could reverse that trend.

The Times of India

This is the ‘unexpectedly versatile’ colour that experts say is making a comeback, and how to make it work in your home for 2026

It's the perfect shade for any scheme

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‘If I can switch to an electric car at 74, anyone can’

EV drivers reveal the reasons they switched to electric driving, with saving cash high on the list

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These post-petrol machines divide opinion, but which side are you on and which models rev your engine?

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Nissan Urvan for Rent in Dubai: Smart Tips for Group Transfers

Discover how to plan smooth and comfortable group transportation in Dubai with a Nissan Urvan. Learn booking tips, pricing insights, and what to consider before renting.

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s most costly anti-climate policy hits taxpayers for $30m a day as calls mount to wind back fuel tax credits

The government will hand over $10.8bn this financial year under the scheme that makes it cheaper for miners and other industries to use diesel and petrol

The Independent UK

Used electric cars are safer to buy than second-hand petrol or diesel models

Pre-purchase used car inspections reveal far fewer faults on EVs than petrol and diesel models, with luxury SUVs amongst the riskiest buys

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The Independent UK

Inflation slows to 10-month low amid easing petrol and food costs

The rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation decreased to 3% in January from 3.4% in December.

The Independent UK

Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid review: Impressive family-friendly SUV is more than just great value

It’s another sub-£30,000 Chinese-made plug-in hybrid SUV, but the Chery Tiggo 7 Super Hybrid CSH is one of the better options

Times Life

This Bengaluru Auto Ride Came With Water, Kindness And A Quiet Lesson In Humanity

In a city where most of us are used to rushed rides and curt “drop here” auto drivers, one Bengaluru auto driver is making people pause and smile. What started as a regular ride turned into something unexpectedly warm and genuine for a passenger, and a LinkedIn post about it…

The Guardian - UK

People living in Cuba: tell us how you are affected by the fuel blockade

Cancelled flights and petrol shortages are disrupting daily life across the island. We want to hear from people living in Cuba about what it’s like right now

The Independent UK

Geely Starray EM-I review: Lotus-tweaked plug-in hybrid SUV targets family buyers

Geely’s second UK model blends generous electric range, strong interior quality and excellent equipment levels at a competitive price

The Guardian - UK

Only seven new petrol-powered cars sold in Norway in January

Data shows 29 hybrid and 98 diesel cars also sold, while the figure for battery electric vehicles was more than 2,000

The Independent UK

Moment huge sinkhole swallows petrol station with customers inside

This is the moment a huge sinkhole opened up in Egypt, swallowing a petrol station with customers inside.

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