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Classic owners face introduction of higher ethanol fuel by end of 2019 (Article)
Although no official statement has been made, the move paves the way for E10 to be introduced by the end of the year. Petrol retailers have been adding biofuel and ethanol to petrol for years because it helps reduce carbon-dioxide emissions. But E10 unleaded petrol that contains 10% ethanol is potentially harmful to classics. -
Pump prices tumble as supermarkets go to war (again) 30 Oct 2013 (News)
The cost of petrol and diesel has been cut by 3p per litre in the latest chapter of a supermarket price war. The price cuts was started by Sainsbury’s after it announced a 3p per litre cut in the cost of petrol and 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. -
Supermarkets cut fuel prices 11 Mar 2014 (News)
Supermarkets have given motorists a welcome boost by announcing a new round of price cuts. From 11 March, Tesco will cut the price of petrol and diesel by 1p per litre, while Asda has gone one step further by matching Tesco on petrol, but reducing diesel by 2p per litre. -
Fuel costs tumble as supermarkets go to war 27 Sep 2013 (News)
Britain’s supermarkets are going to war at the forecourt, with Asda, Sainsbury’s and Tesco all announcing significant price cuts. Sainsbury’s is the latest supermarket to reduce its prices, with the news that it has cut the cost of petrol by 6p per litre and the rate of diesel by 4p per litre. -
Price cuts spark supermarket fuel war 18 Aug 2014 (News)
Britain’s supermarkets have gone to war over fuel prices, with ASDA, Sainsbury’s and Tesco announcing price cuts. The reductions will come into force on 19 August and see the cost of petrol fall by 2p per litre and diesel drop by 1p per litre. -
Further supermarket fuel price drops announced 11 Dec 2014 (News)
Supermarket filling station prices are set to drop again, by a further one pence-per-litre. Sainsbury’s, Asda and Tesco have announced that they are to drop the cost of unleaded in the run up to Christmas. -
Asda, Morrisons and Sainsbury's supermarkets cut the price of petrol 16 Apr 2013 (News)
Today sees several supermarkets cut the price of petrol by 2p per litre. Asda, Sainsbury's and Morrisons introduced the cut for Tuesday morning and follows f alls in the wholesale price and more favourable exchange rates. -
Price drops make diesel cheaper than petrol 20 Jul 2015 (News)
Supermarkets have once again cut two pence off the price for a litre of diesel, meaning it is now cheaper than petrol on many forecourts. Morrisons was the first to slash prices, with Sainsbury’s and Tesco following suit. -
Supermarkets cut fuel prices after Government pressure 6 Nov 2014 (News)
Peter Cattell, Fuel Director for Tesco said that: "From 6 November we’ll be dropping the cost of petrol and diesel by 1p at all of our 500 filling stations." The UK is among the ten most expensive European countries for fuel – particularly diesel, which typically costs less than petrol elsewhere in Europe. -
Supermarket diesel prices drop again 27 Jul 2015 (News)
Additionally diesel is currently cheaper than petrol at most supermarkets for the first time in several years. -
Fuel nears £1-a-litre as supermarkets cut prices for Christmas 9 Dec 2015 (News)
Fuel prices are on course to drop below £1-a-litre in time for Christmas, after three of Britain's largest supermarkets slashed 2p off a litre of petrol and diesel. Asda, Tesco and Sainsbury's will pass on the forecourt cuts on 9 December - bringing the average cost of unleaded down to 101p and diesel to 104p. -
Supermarkets cut petrol prices by two pence-per-litre 21 Aug 2015 (News)
Following big cuts to the price of diesel, Asda, Morrisons Tesco and Sainsbury’s have announced a two pence-per-litre reduction in the price of petrol across their forecourts. -
Supermarkets cuts fuel prices following drop in wholesale cost of oil 3 May 2017 (News)
Two of the UK's largest supermarkets are cutting the cost of petrol and diesel, following a drop in the global price of oil. Morrisons and Sainsbury’s are reducing the price of diesel by 2p-per-litre, while petrol will be reduced by 1p-per-litre. -
Supermarkets reduce fuel prices 1 Aug 2016 (News)
Tesco customers can still collect Clubcard points when filling up and Sainsbury’s customers will still be able to collect Nectar points. All three supermarket changes will have implemented the reductions by August 2. -
Supermarkets further reduce fuel prices 27 Aug 2015 (News)
Morrisons, Tesco and Sainsbury’s have announced fuel price cuts ahead of Bank Holiday weekend. Prices have been cut by one pence-per-litre for diesel and two pence-per-litre for petrol across forecourts operated by all three supermarkets. The reductions come just a few days after a drop in the unleaded price and follow steady cuts to the price of diesel over the past few months. -
Supermarkets reduce price of diesel by 2p-per-litre 9 Jul 2015 (News)
However the RAC claims retailers could choose to pass on even greater savings to consumers. -
Supermarkets cut fuel prices 13 Oct 2014 (News)
Introduced on 14 October 2014, the cuts come as the cost of crude oil drops. -
Sainsbury's cuts fuel prices 22 Sep 2017 (News)
RAC fuel spokesman, Simon Williams, said: "Motorists are now paying nearly 120p a litre for unleaded – the highest since March – while the average price at the big four supermarkets is 117p. This latest cut from the supermarkets should force forecourt reductions across the country, hopefully bringing prices down by 2p a litre everywhere." -
'No point' in shopping for cheaper petrol 6 Jan 2010 (News)
"There is often sniping at the quality of supermarket fuel compared to that from non-supermarket retailers, even though the fuel for both has to meet the same British Standard," he pointed out. Mr King added that there were so far no sound tests proving that there was a significant advantage in some brands but it is possible as vendors can put additives in the substance to improve performance.