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  • Supermarkets reduce fuel prices 1 Aug 2016 (News)
    Asda, Sainsbury’s and Tesco have announced they will cut the price of fuel across their forecourts by up to two pence-per-litre. At Asda filling stations that means the maximum price of unleaded is 105.7 pence-per-litre, while diesel will cost no more than 106.7 pence-per-litre
  • AA: Rooney among 150,000 who misfuel annually 24 Sep 2008 (News)
    Wayne Rooney's recent fuel faux-pas places him among the 150,000 people who fill their vehicle with the wrong type of gasoline on an annual basis, according to the AA. In news that may be of interest to car insurance customers and other road users, the organisation explains around 7.5
  • Drivers being “plundered” at the pumps, according to the AA 20 Apr 2015 (News)
    The AA has accused fuel retailers of “plundering” motorists by pushing up fuel costs at the pumps at a time when oil prices dropped. Late last week it emerged that the average UK petrol price had risen from 111.9 pence-per-litre in March to 113.3p
  • Suzuki S-Cross buyers get £500 towards fuel costs 3 Mar 2016 (News)
    Suzuki is offering buyers of the S-Cross £500 towards fuel costs in the form of a prepaid card. The offer runs until the end of March 2016 and is open to private buyers only. The offer can be used with all other S-Cross offers and there is no cash
  • Sainsbury’s offers 10p off at pumps when you spend £60 in store 27 Nov 2013 (News)
    Sainsbury’s has launched a new fuel promotion that entitles customers to claim 10p off every litre of fuel when they spend £60 or more in store or have their shopping delivered. The promotion represents huge savings, with a typical Ford Focus owner standing to save more than
  • Sainsbury’s cuts the price of fuel by one pence-per-litre 20 Oct 2015 (News)
    . However, the drop will be welcomed by motorists, with prices slowly heading towards the symbolic £1 per-litre benchmark. The fall in fuel costs over the past 12 months has largely been attributed to a drop in global oil prices, which has been caused in part by a price war
  • Citroen to offer Just Add Fuel style package 7 Feb 2014 (News)
    Citroen is following Peugeot and introducing Just Add Fuel style lease offers. Initially the deals will only be available on the upcoming C4 Cactus , but there's no reason for the offer not be expanded
  • Fuel prices rise through September, but cuts are expected soon 3 Oct 2017 (News)
    The cost of fuel rose for the third consecutive month in September, despite the wholesale price of petrol falling by 6p-per-litre. The average price of a litre of unleaded hit a six-month high of £1.19 this week while the average cost of a litre of unleaded went up
  • Diesels to Get Dearer, Says John Coates 18 Oct 2002 (News)
    Uncertainty about the situation in the Middle East, and the subsequent rise in fuel prices, is widening the gap between values for used petrol and diesel cars says PLEX Prices, the motor trade's used vehicle price guide. "For some time we had seen the gap in residual values for petrol
  • Focus 90 ECOnetic Achieves 78.5mpg in Driving Challenge 25 Sep 2008 (News)
    Figures achieved by 500 drivers in the Ford Focus ECOnetic Smart Driving Challenge show how much money, fuel and CO2 can be saved by using eco driving techniques. The Energy Saving Trust, which ran the Ford Smart Driving Challenge with low CO2 Ford Focus ECOnetic 90 models, has
  • Supermarkets announce fuel price cuts 14 Mar 2017 (News)
    Tesco, Asda, Morrisons and Sainsbury’s have announced a 2p-per-litre cut in the cost of fuel. The move, which could spark a price war between the supermarkets at the forecourts, will lower the cost of unleaded to 114.7p-per-litre and diesel to 116.4p-per-litre
  • Motoring group urges fuel sellers to pass on savings 5 Jun 2014 (News)
    . The RAC is calling on the fuel industry to explain why the reduced wholesale costs aren’t being passed on to customers in the form of cheaper pump prices. AC fuel spokesman Simon Williams said: “Transparent, fair fuel pricing is vital for the economy and to maintain the trust of motorists
  • VOTE TODAY: TAX OR PUBLIC TRANSPORT 21 May 2002 (News)
    Friends of the Earth is running a poll on whether we want increased spending on public transport or cuts in fuel tax. Currently the voting is running 30% increased spending and 70% cuts in tax. So, so far, it's been an honest vote. You can cast your vote by visiting
  • Is Castrol Valvemaster fuel additive still available? 24 Apr 2018 (News)
    Reports that fuel additive Castrol Valvemaster is no longer available have been quashed. Castrol Classic Oils says the product is still available - and still on sale. The news comes after several Honest John Classics readers got in touch to express concerns
  • American Honda Civic Hybrid owner wins fuel economy court case 3 Feb 2012 (News)
    In a case that could cause far-reaching ripples, a California Honda Civic Hybrid owner has won a hearing over the car's fuel economy claims. Heather Peters - a Los Angeles resident - took Honda Motor Co to the small claims court when her car didn't live up to claimed
  • New Prius Lets Drivers Select Electric, ECO or Power Drive Modes 2 Jun 2009 (News)
    Fuel-efficient, low emissions driving does not have to confine the motorist to a one-size-fits-all driving style. Thanks to Toyota innovation, the new third-generation Prius comes equipped with three selectable “on-demand” driving modes that let the driver make the most of different
  • Fuel prices tumble again as petrol nears £1 a litre 12 Jan 2015 (News)
    The cost of fuel has fallen again, with Asda, Morrisons, Tesco and Sainsbury’s announcing 2p off the price of petrol and diesel. As a result
  • Supermarkets cut fuel prices as the cost of oil plummets 28 Nov 2014 (News)
    reducing fuel prices by up to 2p a litre.  World oil prices have slumped in recent months, with the cost of Brent crude hitting its lowest value in four years.  However, RAC fuel expert Simon Williams believes there could be more good news in store for motorists
  • Hydrogen-powered Hyundai ix35 priced from £53,105 5 May 2015 (News)
    Hyundai has announced the price for its hydrogen fuel-cell powered ix35, which is available to order direct from Hyundai UK for £53,105. The price includes a reduction thanks to funding from HyFive, a European initiative funding hydrogen as a fuel
  • New car demand fell 4.2% in November 7 Dec 2011 (News)
    The demand for new cars fell 4.2% in November 2011, according to the latest figures from the SMMT. Despite that, new registrations were above forecast by 5,000 units, and the SMMT’s forecast for 2011 remains on track. The average fuel economy for cars registered
 

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