The Latest Breaking News from Petrol

Uber Eats driver begs customer for petrol money so he can deliver his takeaway

An Uber Eats divided opinion when he asked a customer for petrol money to complete a delivery

Daily Mirror · Jun 2, 2023

Three ‘Maoist couriers’, a ‘sympathiser’ held, ‘plot’ to set ablaze roadwork machinery foiled

Police arrested three persons who were reportedly going to set ablaze roadwork machinery, under instructions from Maoists, on the Telangana-Chhattisgarh border area

The Hindu · Jun 1, 2023

NYPD police car spotted getting petrol at Speke Morrisons

People were "stopping and and staring" at the unusual car

Liverpool Echo · Jun 1, 2023

Supermarkets slash diesel prices by more than 7p per litre

The average price of a litre of diesel at supermarket went from 151.02p per litre to 143.58p per litre

Manchester Evening News · Jun 1, 2023

Asda's £611m deal to buy the Co-op's petrol station business cleared

Asda announced this week a new deal worth over £2bn to acquire the majority of EG Group's UK and Ireland operations

Birmingham Post · Jun 1, 2023

Concerns raised over failure to clean up old petrol stations lying dormant, derelict for years

There are calls for changes to make the fossil fuel industry responsible for cleaning up old petrol stations, as almost 900 sites across NSW remain derelict.

ABC News · Jun 1, 2023

Petrol price Ireland: Motorists face higher prices at pumps as excise cuts reversed

Speaking in the Dail on Tuesday Taoiseach Leo Varadkar defended the excise restorations

Dublin Live · Jun 1, 2023

UK supermarkets cut diesel prices by 7p a litre after watchdog concerns

Reduction follows CMA plans to grill executives about ‘sustained higher margins’ but RAC says retailers should go further

The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2023

Petrol and diesel prices to go up from midnight TONIGHT as excise duty restored

It is the first of a number of increases to the price of petrol and diesel as excise duty cuts are gradually restored

Irish Mirror · May 31, 2023

Scottish drivers warned of cars banned in low emission zones as £480 fine begins - full list

Glasgow's LEZ come into force on June 1 as owners of non compliant vehicles are being warned over penalty charges.

Daily Record · May 31, 2023