Japan introduces urgent economic measures to ease pain from US tariffs Package includes support for corporate financing, and subsidies for petrol prices and electricity bills. Al Jazeera · Apr 25, 2025
Trump says petrol and grocery prices are down. Facts say otherwise The US president incorrectly said that prices of petrol and eggs had dropped while home sales were good. Al Jazeera · Apr 24, 2025
Volkswagen confirms range extender hybrid for Europe – but what’s a range extender? VW takes a leaf out of Nissan’s book with a clever hybrid that drives like an EV The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2025
Stihl RMA 239C Lawn Mower review: a brilliantly simple way to cut grass This battery-powered mower takes the hassle out of cutting smaller lawns T3 · Apr 24, 2025
Killer admits dousing man in petrol, setting him alight A man has pleaded guilty in the Victorian Supreme Court to murdering another man by dousing him in petrol and setting him on fire. AAP · Apr 23, 2025
Families could save £1,000 a year by switching to electric vehicles – but there are two big issues to consider The government have changed their Zero Emission Vehicle mandate which could see more hybrids instead flood the market The Independent UK · Apr 22, 2025
End of the Road for EVs in the UK? New Car Tax Changes Spark Concern The UK's electric vehicle landscape is facing a potential turning point as recent changes to car tax regulations have sparked considerable concern. International Business Times UK · Apr 22, 2025
Motorists ‘could save £850 a year by choosing an electric car over a hybrid’ Owners of hybrids save only £13 a year compared with petrol equivalents, thinktank says The Guardian - UK · Apr 22, 2025
Police attacked with petrol bombs after dissident republican parade Chief Superintendent Gillian Kearney criticised the involvement of young people during the disorder as ‘child criminal exploitation’. Evening Standard · Apr 21, 2025
Drivers Hit with Huge Car Tax Hikes as New Rules Kick In This Month Drivers across the UK are being warned to brace for major car tax changes that could cost them thousands more, especially if they drive petrol or diesel vehicles. The Fashion Central · Apr 21, 2025
The kindness of strangers: the petrol station worker paid for my fuel and saved my date When my card declined, I looked out at my new girlfriend and felt utter panic. Back then, $20 felt like a huge amount of money The Guardian - AU · Apr 20, 2025
The great Australian election campaign quiz – week three We’ve crossed the halfway mark and there are still more questions than answers from the politicians. Here we have more answers than questions – but 75% of them are wrong The Guardian - AU · Apr 18, 2025
Petrol Price Plunge Sends UK Inflation Tumbling to 2.6% – But Is It Just a Blip? Falling petrol prices have pushed UK inflation to 2.6%, but experts warn of rising energy costs and taxes. Learn how to protect your finances in this volatile economy International Business Times UK · Apr 17, 2025
Why has inflation fallen and what does it mean for households? The rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation eased to 2.6% for March. Evening Standard · Apr 16, 2025
The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2025 Inflation: Which prices caused the rate to drop – and which have gone up? Petrol and diesel both saw price cuts picking up pace last month
Evening Standard · Apr 16, 2025 Where inflation eased in March – and where it accelerated Petrol and diesel both saw price cuts picking up pace last month.
AAP · Apr 16, 2025 Petrol pumps and care clinics: how campaigns compare Australians will be asked to choose between competing ideals as the prime minister's "state daddy" style goes up against Peter Dutton's car-heavy image.
Evening Standard · Apr 16, 2025 Inflation slows further to 2.6% after drop in petrol prices The fall was steeper than predicted by economists, who had expected a reading of 2.7% for the month.
T3 · Apr 16, 2025 Titan TTLMP300SP40 Petrol Lawn Mower review: a go-anywhere bruiser Ideally suited for medium-sized lawns, this Titan mower is great for mowing in unpredictable British weather conditions
The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2025 Ford Puma Gen-E review: The UK’s best-selling car goes electric A safe electric transition for Puma fans, the Gen-E has familiar appeal and lots of storage, though the battery’s range feels a step behind the best EV rivals
AAP · Apr 14, 2025 Some hybrid cars thirstier than their petrol peers On-road vehicle tests show some hybrid vehicles are not saving as much petrol as lab tests promise and a two use more than standard cars on highways.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 11, 2025 It’s week two of Peter Dutton’s campaign and (almost) everything is tightly scripted The Coalition leader muzzles the press pack in a way Albanese often struggles to achieve – after a train wreck opening week, he’s taking back control
The National (Scotland) · Apr 10, 2025 Inverness woman horrified as Tesco charges £900 for petrol in error The woman was shocked to find the transaction appear 13 times.
The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2025 Moment man attempted to start petrol station fire with lighter A man has been jailed for four years over the incident in Bournemouth
The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2025 Do I need to pay car tax? New rules and rates for 2025 as electric vehicles included for first time Drivers need to pay car tax every year to use UK roads - and EVs have lost their exemption