Fuel

Petrol prices have risen on average by 8 pence since the start of 2024. We explain why fuel prices are going up again

New RAC and CMA data shows rises in fuel prices and retailer margins since the beginning of the year

The rising cost of oil pushes up fuel prices, but there are big regional differences in the cost of filling up

The latest figures show how the high fuel tax take of twenty years ago has reduced over two decades

The Government is consulting on compulsory fuel price ‘live updates’, making it easy for drivers to shop for the cheapest fuel

Andy Palmer thinks that the internal combustion engine, in partnership with e-fuels, still has a big role to play if the application is right

Supermarkets hold drivers over a barrel, but independent garages show the way with lower prices

Competitions and Markets Authority gets powers to shine the spotlight on profiteering fuel station operators

The DVLA reveals a massive spike in requests for vehicle keeper data, as filling stations battle ‘bilking’

Filling station profit margins in the spotlight again, as OPEC production cuts force the price of fuel up in September

As government calls for greater fuel price transparency, a ‘frustrating’ approach from National Highways costs drivers 12p a litre at motorway service…

Chancellor freezes fuel duty once again and maintains 5p cut for another 12 months; extra £200m for pothole repairs

Hypermiling helps you get the most from every last drop of fuel to maximise MPG. We explain how it works, and how it can save you money…

Carbon credits don’t directly impact car buyers, but they’re very important assets for car companies to consider and they’ll shape the future of the i…

We explore the types of ‘alternative fuels’ used to power cars including hydrogen fuel cells, LPG, CNG, electricity and others

Mike Rutherford is sad to report the first sighting of premium petrol at 222.9p in the UK. The £10 gallon is upon us.

Mike Rutherford thinks current fuel prices are ripping-off the British motorist

Combustion engines could be viable in a fossil-fuel-free future thanks to new synthetic fuel tech. We explain how...

All the details on fuel cards and how to use them

Advice on whether adding high octane super unleaded petrol or super diesel to your tank is worth the extra cost