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Price cuts spark supermarket fuel war 18 Aug 2014 (News)
The round of discounts started with ASDA who knocked 2p off a litre of petrol and 1p off a litre of diesel. ASDA has also pledged a national price cap, which means drivers filling up at any of its 234 forecourts will pay no more than 124.7p per litre for unleaded and 128.7p per litre for diesel. Tesco has reacted by announcing a similar reduction in the cost of fuel, although customers can make additional savings via the supermarket's Fuel Save initiative. -
Supermarkets offer new ways to save on fuel 18 Jul 2013 (News)
Each voucher gives 5p a litre of petrol or diesel and up to six can be used together with each fuel transaction, meaning up to 30p off each litre at the pumps. At today’s fuel prices that means about £15 off the cost of filling a Ford Focus diesel up. -
Dual Fuel and Diesel Deals 17 Sep 2001 (News)
www.showroom4cars.com is offering huge savings on dual fuel European supplied Volvo V70s and Renault Grande Espace 2.2 DCIs. The Volvo V70... -
Supermarkets cut fuel prices 11 Mar 2014 (News)
Andy Peake, Asda’s petrol trading director said: “With Asda’s latest price cut we’re now seeing the lowest price on diesel since July 2012. We’re the only supermarket that has a national price cap on fuel, ensuring drivers know the price they will pay at the pump regardless of where they live”. Morrisons has said it will review its fuel pricing on a local basis, with many forecourts expected to match the pricing of its rivals. -
Fuel price hike adds £5 to the average fill 5 Oct 2016 (News)
Drivers are now spending £5 more on fuel than they were at the beginning of the year. September saw pump prices increase for the second consecutive month, pushing petrol and diesel to a 2016 high. Data from the RAC shows that an average litre of petrol is now 112p-per-litre, while diesel has crept up to 112p-per-litre. -
Sainsbury's knocks 2p off a litre of fuel 24 Nov 2017 (News)
Sainsbury's is cutting the price of unleaded petrol and diesel by 2 pence per litre from tomorrow - the 25th of November. It applies to all of Sainsbury's 311 petrol forecourts and is a welcome drop with fuel prices close to a three-year high - the average UK price of unleaded this week is 120.1 pence with diesel at 123.1 pence. -
Sainsbury's cuts fuel prices 22 Sep 2017 (News)
Sainsbury's is cutting the price of unleaded petrol by up to 2p-per-litre and diesel by 1p-per-litre. The price drop, starting on Saturday 23 September, will be welcome news for drivers who've seen fuel costs rise steadily in the last few weeks. On Monday 18 September, the UK average fuel price for petrol was 119.8p-per-litre, with diesel only marginally higher at 120.5p-per-litre. -
Supermarkets cut fuel prices 13 Oct 2014 (News)
Sainsbury’s has also pledged to drop its fuel prices, again by up to two pence-per-litre for diesel and one pence-per-litre for petrol. -
Mazda2 diesel 'could save you cash' 15 Oct 2008 (News)
Competitors drove through Wales and the Midlands to see how adopting an efficient driving style can improve fuel economy and cut costs. The Mazda2 diesel - which was driven by motoring journalist Sue Cooke - achieved 84.58 mpg. Commenting on the marathon, Ms Cooke said: "Adopting a common sense approach and employing basic smarter motoring techniques ... allowed us to clearly demonstrate the huge fuel economy potential of the Mazda2. -
Low pump prices declared "over” as fuel jumps 3p in March 5 Apr 2016 (News)
Fuel experts have declared an end to low fuel prices in the UK after it emerged that petrol and diesel costs increased by an average of 3.4p-per-litre in March. According to the RAC, fuel prices increase for the first time in almost a year, with petrol rising by 3p-per-litre in March. -
Fuel prices continue to surge as pound plummets 2 Nov 2016 (News)
A combination of the weak pound and rising oil prices have contributed to average fuel prices rising at the fastest rate in four years. As a result petrol prices now stand at 116.7 pence-per-litre, while diesel has risen to 118.6p. Data from the RAC shows that diesel was up 5.1pence-per-litre in October, while average petrol prices increased by 4.3p. -
Diesels sell in record numbers over 2007 9 Jan 2008 (News)
A record number of diesel and fuel-efficient vehicles were sold in the UK during 2007. Figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that 2.4 million diesel small cars were sold over the course of the year, which marks a 2.5 per cent rise on 12 months previous. -
Fuel in the north 'up 50% in two years' 30 Jun 2008 (News)
The cost of fuel in the north of England has gone up by 50 per cent in the last two years, according to new research. Statistics collated by the Sunday Sun show that a litre of diesel at one Northumberland garage cost 90.9p in January 2006. -
New 1.6 diesel engine for Honda Civic and Jazz 30 Nov 2011 (News)
Designed for the European market, this new smaller diesel engine will first be mounted on Honda’s new Civic and will be launched in late 2012. It is lighter than any other diesel engine of its size and with CO 2 emissions below 100g/km and 120ps (at 4000rpm), the engine delivers a class-leading balance of fuel economy and performance. -
Fuel prices rise through September, but cuts are expected soon 3 Oct 2017 (News)
Diesel increased by 1.34p - making both fuels the most expensive they've been since March 2017. Both petrol and diesel have gone up 2.5p a litre since the end of June. Filling up a 55-litre family car - like a Ford Focus - with petrol now costs £65.55, whereas in July the same tank of fuel would have cost £62.88. -
Supermarkets cut diesel to under £1-per-litre 4 Jan 2016 (News)
The dramatic drop has been accredited to the global surplus of oil, with China, Russia and OPEC continuing to flood the market and battle for market share. This has been good news for motorists, with unleaded and diesel now at 99.7p at Morrisons, Asda and Tesco. Sainsbury's is charging 99.9p. Avishai Moor, Sainsbury’s Head of Fuel, said: “This is great news for diesel drivers and kicks off 2016 on a really positive note. -
Fuel price round-up 12 Jun 2017 (News)
In the same time period the price of wholesale diesel has come down by more than 3.5p-per-litre." Although supermarkets often have cheaper fuel for sale due to competitive pricing amongst themselves, the average price of diesel is still around 4p-per-litre more expensive than it should be at UK retailers - like Shell and BP - because the wholesale price or diesel is now cheaper than petrol. -
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, motorists filling up at Asda will now pay 103p for a litre of petrol and 110p for a litre of diesel. -
Supermarkets cut fuel prices as the cost of oil plummets 28 Nov 2014 (News)
Supermarkets have reacted to plummeting oil prices by cutting 2p off the cost of diesel and petrol. The reduction marks the seventh price cut in two months, as supermarkets react to plunging world oil prices. Asda is knocking 2p off unleaded and diesel from 29 November, which means shoppers will pay no more than 117.7p for a litre of unleaded and 121.7p for a litre of diesel at the supermarket's 245 forecourts. -
Sainsbury’s cuts fuel costs by 3p per litre 29 Oct 2013 (News)
Sainsbury’s has announced that it is to cut the cost of petrol and diesel by as much as three pence per litre across all 286 of its forecourts. The price reduction will bring the cost of a litre of fuel down to its lowest level at Sainsbury’s in two and a half years.