The Latest Breaking News from Petrol

The average cost of petrol has reached 187.01 per litre, while diesel is now 193.3p per litre.

Fuel prices have risen at record rates

The threat of the biggest industrial action to hit Britain since 1926 is looming amid a record wave of energy price hikes which has stoked fears echoing those during the 1978-79 'winter of discontent'

High forecourt prices are causing a surge of interest in buying electric vehicles, say automotive industry experts.

Rising fuel prices are adding pressure on households already struggling to cover basic costs of energy, housing and food. In the face of this there are calls to (further) cut fuel duty, the tax on each litre of diesel and petrol bought in the UK. Current rates are just under…

Two petrol station workers in Canonmills were astonished after a kind stranger arrived at the store and gave them ten £100 gift cards to hand out to customers as prices rise.

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The trick will help limit fuel consumption and should work in different types of cars, including petrol, diesel and battery-powered vehicles.

It's claimed drivers could save more than £220 a year