The Latest Breaking News from Petrol

Dealers say oil firms want them to curtail diesel, petrol sales

Retailers call on OMCs not to ration supplies; refiners say some dealers facing credit issues

The Hindu · May 21, 2022

Sales tax on petrol, diesel comes down

With the Centre announcing cuts in the Central excise duties on petrol and diesel, the sales tax on the fuel collected in the State will also go down correspondingly.

The Hindu · May 21, 2022

Five simple car tricks that could save you £200 on fuel

Fuel prices have reached record highs amid the cost of living crunch, with the average cost of a litre of petrol hitting 167.6p this week

Nottingham Post · May 21, 2022

UP: 3 Nepali nationals killed, 11 injured in accident

BAHRAICH: Three Nepali nationals were killed and 11 others injured after their mini-bus collided with a petrol tanker on the Lucknow-Bahraich national highway on Saturday morning, police said.

The Times of India · May 21, 2022

Fears summer rail strike could lead to empty supermarket shelves and petrol pumps

A "summer of discontent" with empty supermarket shelves and petrol stations running dry is feared if a rail strike takes place as unions ask for a pay rise to keep in line with inflation

Daily Mirror · May 21, 2022

Sainsbury's announces Russian ban that will affect all of its petrol stations across UK

After refusing to stock products that are solely sourced from Russia, Sainsbury's has now pledged that it will no longer sell any Russian diesel at its petrol stations

Daily Mirror · May 20, 2022

Man injured after driver crashed into petrol station pump in 'shocking' incident

Witnesses said the car sounded 'like a high-speed train' as it ploughed into the pump

Wales Online · May 20, 2022

Staff 'left shaken' after masked man attempts to 'petrol bomb' Scots café

The suspect was disturbed by staff and passing police officers before he could take it any further.

Daily Record · May 20, 2022

Sainsbury's to make major petrol station change by end of 2022

Supermarket giant Sainsbury's are said to be banning Russian diesel at all 315 of their stations by the end of 2022 in order to show their support with Ukraine amid the ongoing conflict.

Edinburgh Live · May 20, 2022

Masked man poured petrol on Hamilton cafe floor in 'targeted attack'

Police are hunting a man who poured accelerant on a cafe floor in front of shocked workers before he was disturbed by passing officers and fled the scene.

Glasgow Live · May 20, 2022