Fuel price warning as pump costs fail to match oil drop
UK motorists are being overcharged as petrol and diesel prices fail to reflect a sharp fall in wholesale oil costs, experts warn. Discover why competition is weak.
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Black Sabbath pub car park blocked by Birmingham council
Birmingham City Council halts unauthorised car park at The Crown pub, birthplace of Black Sabbath. Campaigners call it a 'small victory' and demand owners refurbish or sell the historic site.
Camp Hill Line Stations See First Trains in Driver Training
Driver training has commenced at Birmingham's three new Camp Hill line stations, marking a major step towards restoring passenger services for the first time since WWII. Read the latest updates.
UK Funeral Costs Vary by £4,000 in Postcode Lottery
A shocking new study finds the price of a traditional funeral varies by nearly £4,000 across Britain, with London burial costs soaring to over £9,000. Discover the regional disparities and hidden fees.
EU relaxes 2035 petrol and diesel car ban
The European Commission waters down its 2035 zero-emission targets, allowing combustion engines to be sold beyond the deadline. A major shift in green policy.
Car Tax Increase for All Drivers from April 2026
Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) rates are set to increase from 1 April 2026, impacting petrol, diesel, and electric car owners. Find out how much more you'll pay.
Diesel drivers face £40 monthly fuel cost increase
Diesel drivers are paying £5 more per tank than petrol users, with costs rising sharply. Using the myRAC app to find cheaper fuel could save motorists significant money.
Tories pledge to scrap 2030 petrol car ban and subsidies
The Conservative Party vows to remove the 2030 petrol and diesel ban and billions in net zero vehicle subsidies if re-elected. Kemi Badenoch says the move will protect industry and taxpayers.
Misfuelling mistake can cause complete engine failure
A stark warning for UK motorists: putting the wrong fuel in your car is a common and costly error. Experts reveal the severe damage and repair bills, which can run into thousands.
Drivers face £200 car tax hike from April 2026
Motoring expert Pete Barden reveals across-the-board VED rises hitting petrol and diesel drivers. Find out how much more you'll pay.
Forecourt snacks cost drivers £260 a year
New data shows UK drivers spend an average of £260 annually on snacks at petrol stations. EV owners who charge at home avoid this hidden cost. Read the full report.
Labour urged to address EV concerns ahead of 2030 car ban
The AA urges the government to tackle motorist anxieties over the 2030 petrol and diesel car sales ban and potential EV taxes. New poll shows majority oppose the policy.
Drivers turning away from electric cars ahead of 2030 ban
New research shows a surprising shift back to petrol and diesel cars among UK buyers, despite the 2030 sales ban. Experts analyse the challenges for EV adoption. Read the full report.
EU to water down 2035 petrol and diesel car ban
The EU's landmark 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars is set to be significantly weakened, allowing hybrid sales to continue. Senior MEP Manfred Weber confirms the policy shift.
Lloyds: Drivers Overestimate EV Costs by £5,000
Lloyds Bank warns petrol and diesel drivers are overestimating EV costs. The cheapest new electric car starts at £14,995, not £20,000. Discover the savings and tackle misconceptions.
Asda fuel offer ends at midnight: 10-hour warning
UK drivers have just hours left to use Asda Express's 3p-per-litre fuel discount. The deal ends at midnight on New Year's Eve. Act now to save on fuel and party supplies.
UK petrol and diesel prices forecast to fall sharply
UK drivers could see fuel prices drop in the coming weeks as Russia extends its ban on fuel exports. The RAC advises motorists to use price checkers to find the best deals.
Petrol and diesel drivers hit by up to 18p per mile costs
New analysis reveals petrol and diesel drivers face 13p to 18p per mile fuel costs, far exceeding electric vehicles. A new per-mile tax for EVs starts in 2028. Discover the full impact.
Asda Express fuel offer ends Dec 31: final chance to save
Motorists have just three days left to use Asda Express's 3p-per-litre fuel discount. Save on petrol while grabbing last-minute New Year's Eve party supplies. Act now before the offer expires.
Pay-per-mile tax may push up petrol car prices
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' new pay-per-mile tax for electric vehicles could inadvertently make new petrol and diesel cars more expensive, warn industry experts. Read the full analysis.
New 2035 Rules May Ban Classic Petrol & Diesel Cars
Proposed new Clean Air Act powers could let councils ban all petrol and diesel vehicles, including classics, from 2035. Find out what it means for UK drivers.
New 3p-per-mile car tax could cost EV drivers £438 more
Labour's Autumn Budget introduces a new mileage levy for electric vehicles, potentially leaving drivers who rely on public chargers £438 worse off per year than petrol car owners. Find out how the changes affect you.
Asda's 72-Hour Fuel Offer: Save 3p Per Litre
Asda urges shoppers to spend £15 in the next 72 hours to unlock a festive fuel discount. Get 3p off per litre at Express stores throughout December. Act now to save!
SUV owners hit with repair bills up to a third higher
New analysis reveals SUV owners are unknowingly paying hundreds more for repairs. Experts warn of the hidden costs of larger vehicles and urge drivers to consider long-term maintenance expenses.
Drivers warned of persistent fuel overcharging
A CMA report reveals UK drivers are paying too much for fuel as retailer margins remain high. A new government-backed fuel finder scheme aims to boost competition and cut prices.
Fuel duty freeze extended, new EV charge from 2028
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a five-month fuel duty freeze until September 2026, but confirms a new pay-per-mile tax for electric vehicles starting in 2028. Read the full details.
Petrol drivers face 17p per mile charges in December
UK petrol drivers are paying an average of 17p per mile this December, with a 1000-mile trip costing £173. RAC warns of a costly Christmas on the roads. Read more for the full breakdown and expert comment.
Christmas petrol station chaos as supermarkets change hours
Major supermarkets and petrol stations, including Tesco, Asda, and Shell, announce revised Christmas opening times. Drivers urged to check local hours to avoid festive disruption.
Christmas Fuel Warning for UK Supermarket Drivers
UK drivers are urged to fill up fuel tanks before Christmas Day as major forecourts announce closures. Get essential winter travel tips and dash cam advice for safer festive journeys.
CMA warns drivers still overcharged for fuel
The UK's competition watchdog warns petrol and diesel margins remain historically high, rejecting retailer claims. Find out how this impacts your wallet and what's being done.
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