All Fuel Prices articles – Page 4
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Milton Keynes councillors call on local forecourts to reduce “unfair” fuel prices
Liberal Democrat councillors in Milton Keynes are calling on local forecourts to lower their fuel prices, claiming prices in neighbouring areas are much lower.
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Petrol and diesel prices fall for fourth consecutive month in February
The cost of petrol and diesel fell for the fourth consecutive month in February, according to RAC Fuelwatch.
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ANALYSIS: Price watchdog could savage independent sector
A proposed fuel price watchdog, which has gained support from a group of backbench Tory MPs, could wipe out many independent filling station businesses. John Wood reports.
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RAC welcomes fall in price of diesel to below 170ppl for first time since March last year
The average price of a litre of diesel in the UK has fallen below 170p for the first time since last March, just after Russia invaded Ukraine.
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RAC reports petrol prices have bottomed out and set to rise after three months of decline
After three consecutive months of falls the average price of petrol bottomed out at 148.35ppl towards the end of January and has now started to slowly rise again, according to the RAC.
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30 Tory MPs write to business secretary calling for consideration of PumpWatch proposal
A 30-strong group of Tory MPs have signed a letter to business secretary Grant Shapps calling on him to investigate introducing FairFuelUK’s PumpWatch proposal.
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RAC claims new analysis proves retailers are not fully passing on falling wholesale prices
The RAC claims new analysis proves that retailers have failed to fully reflect the recent fall in the wholesale price of fuel at the pumps, with drivers of diesel vehicles suffering the most.
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Average price of petrol falls below 150ppl for the first time since start of war in Ukraine
The average UK price for a litre of petrol has fallen below 150p for the first time since the outbreak of war in Ukraine.
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Analysis
MONEY TALK: What price a litre?
The run-up to Christmas produced a rash of stories in the media regarding retail fuel prices, with the usual claims that someone was over-charging (again) and that forecourt prices should have been ‘x’, ‘y’ or ‘z’ pence per litre lower than they actually were.
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Morrisons launches short-term money-off coupon scheme on its fuel
Morrisons has launched a short-term money-off deal on its fuel.
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Fuel prices fall by 9ppl in December but RAC still insists they should be much lower
Average fuel prices fell by 9ppl during December, but the RAC insists they should be lower still and highlights the market in Northern Ireland where prices are much lower than in the rest of the UK.
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Former ministers join other Tory MPs in call for introduction of a pump price watchdog
Nearly 30 Tory MPs, including former ministers Priti Patel and Andrea Leadsom, have signed a letter to the chancellor calling for the introduction of a pump price watchdog.
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Grant Shapps urges ‘transparency on fuel pricing’ as PRA praises ‘competitive’ independent forecourts
The PRA has praised independent forecourts for competing well on price and undercutting supermarkets in the wake of fierce criticism that fuel retailers were overcharging at the pumps.
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RAC accuses supermarkets of overcharging for fuel during cost-of-living crisis
The RAC has accused supermarkets of overcharging for fuel as the UK enters the festive period during a cost-of-living crisis.
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Asda starts cutting fuel prices but without the usual PR fanfare
Asda has started cutting prices at its forecourts, but without the PR fanfare that used to spark similar cuts among its supermarket rivals.
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PRA welcomes update on the Road Fuel Market Study being carried out by CMA
The PRA has welcomed an initial update on the Road Fuel Market Study being carried out by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
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CMA finds evidence of rocket and feather pricing and will investigate to find cause
Evidence of rocket and feather pricing and increasing retailer margins has been reported by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in an initial update on the Road Fuel Market Study, which was launched in July.
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RAC renews call for larger retailers to cut prices as oil falls to lowest price this year
A fall in the price of oil to the lowest level this year has increased pressure on the bigger retailers for a reduction in their pump prices, according to the RAC.
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RAC accuses supermarkets of causing worst ever case of rocket and feather pricing
The RAC has blamed supermarkets for causing the worst case of rocket and feather pricingever seen in the fuel market.
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Analysis
PIPELINE: Rising E10 market share driving fundamental shifts
Trade in non-oxygenated gasoline blendstocks has hit record highs in Europe as the roll-out and uptake of E10 gasoline in the continent continues.