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UK Petrol and Diesel Prices in July 2026: June's Record Falls Wiped Out
UK petrol now averages 160.5p and diesel 180.6p after July's oil shock. See what the Iran crisis did to pump prices and where drivers can still save.
Motorway Fuel Prices: We Checked 168 UK Forecourts
Motorway services charge 17.1p/litre more for petrol than local stations, about £9.41 a tank. We analysed 168 UK forecourts to find the real premium.
UK Petrol and Diesel Prices in May 2026 So Far: Relief After April's Spike
UK petrol averaged 156.81p and diesel 188.14p on 11 May 2026. See what changed, why diesel is still high, and where drivers can save.
UK Petrol and Diesel Prices in April 2026: The Peak, and the First Signs of Relief
UK unleaded hit 158p and diesel 191.8p in mid-April 2026, the highest since 2022. Prices just started easing. Here is what is driving the turn and what May may bring.
Cheapest Supermarket Petrol UK: Tesco vs Asda vs Sainsbury's vs Morrisons (2026)
Which supermarket has the cheapest petrol in 2026? We compare Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's, and Morrisons on price, network size, and loyalty deals.
Will Petrol Prices Go Down in 2026? UK Forecast
Will UK petrol prices fall in 2026? We analyse oil markets, fuel duty policy, and demand trends to give you a realistic price forecast for the rest of the year.
UK Petrol and Diesel Prices in March 2026: What Happened and What's Next
UK unleaded surged from 132p to 149p in March 2026 — a 16.6p monthly rise. DESNZ data reveals why diesel jumped even harder, and what April may bring.
How Much Does It Cost to Charge an Electric Car in the UK?
UK EV charging costs in 2026: home charging from 8.5p/kWh vs public rapid at 76p/kWh. Compare home, workplace, and public charging to find the cheapest option.
How Can You Find the Cheapest Petrol Near You?
Find the cheapest petrol near you in the UK. Prices vary up to 30p/litre between stations in the same town, costing drivers £300+ per year.
Supermarket Fuel vs Branded: Which Is Worth It?
We compare supermarket fuel against Shell, BP, and Esso. Supermarkets save drivers £100-130/year on average, but is branded fuel actually better quality?
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UK Fuel Prices in August 2026: Are Pump Prices Falling?
Live UK petrol averages 160.7p and diesel 180.9p. Compare the CMA's April benchmarks with PetrolPal data and see where drivers can save today.
Best Petrol Price Comparison Apps UK 2026 (Free, No Ads)
The best free petrol price comparison apps for UK drivers in 2026. We compare PetrolPal, Petrolprices.com, Waze, and the AA on data quality, coverage, and usability.
How Much Does It Cost to Fill Up a Car in the UK? (2026)
The average UK car fill-up costs £68–90 in 2026. We break down the full cost by tank size, car type, fuel type, and how to cut your fill cost by £10–15 each time.
UK Fuel Prices 2026: What's Driving Costs This Year?
UK petrol averages 134-138p/litre in early 2026. We analyse what's driving prices, regional gaps, the 30p station spread, and what drivers should expect next.