Price of petrol rises by a record 7.5p in October to hit new all-time high
Both petrol and diesel now 30p a litre more expensive than a year ago, adding £16.50 to a fill-up
Both petrol and diesel now 30p a litre more expensive than a year ago, adding £16.50 to a fill-up
The RAC's head of roads policy comments on today's important report from the Transport Committee
The record comes just a week after petrol also went above the record price of April 2012
RAC and Zap-Map analysis shows rapid chargers at supermarkets have also more than doubled in less than two years
The RAC's lead on fuel prices reacts to today's news
Just five of the 12 nations and regions of the UK are currently selling fuel for less than the record high reached on Sunday
Where will the petrol price stop: 150p a litre may be a reality, especially if oil reaches $100 a barrel
Commenting on the introduction tomorrow (Monday) of an expanded Ultra Low Emission Zone in London, RAC head of roads policy Nicholas Lyes said:
“Drivers in London need to be prepared for a much larger ultra-low emission zone from Monday. Strict emissions standards mean that, as a general rule of thumb, anyone with a diesel car registered prior to September 2015 needs to check to see if their ve
82% of drivers say they’d struggle without a car, the highest proportion since 2006 - despite an expected drop in commuting
RAC urges drivers to ensure their cars are ‘road ready’ before setting out, or risk a breakdown
Average cost of a litre of unleaded now at 140.22p; the last time prices were so high was September 2012
Clear momentum behind BEV sales, despite a depressed overall new car market