The prices of petrol and diesel have increased because it costs suppliers more to buy the crude oil used to make fuel in the first place. Another reason for the rise in fuel prices is the UK’s move to the greener E10 petrol in September 2021. E10 fuel has more ethanol in it, which...
Highest– London has recorded the highest diesel price at 154.8 p/litre. Lowest– Northern Ireland has the cheapest diesel at 148.1 p/litre. Supermarkets Supermarket prices for unleaded now average 142.2 p/litre. The gap between supermarket prices and the UK average for unleaded has grown to 3.1...
The United Kingdom (UK) has delayed a ban on diesel and petrol cars by five years, officially pushing the initiative back to its original deadline. The news has upset some automakers as they have already made integral investment decisions based on the upcoming goal. UK Prime Minister Rishi S...
The article provides an analysis on the sales decline of petrol and diesel in Europe 2008. It mentions that service station operators in Great Britain have complained the condition. However, it a...
Will petrol and diesel fuel still be sold after the ban? Yes. Although one of the motivations behind the ban is to encourage more drivers to choose electric cars, there will still be a significant percentage of cars on UK roads which will need petrol and diesel fuel to keep running beyond...
Britain said Wednesday it will outlaw the sale of new diesel and petrol cars and vans from 2040 in a bid to cut air pollution but environmental groups said the proposals did not go far enough.
Not everyone in the car industry was left aghast by last month’s news that the UK’s plan to ban sales of new petrol and diesel carsis being pushed back by five years. In fact, Mazda believes the move is “very good for us”. ...
The UK government recently pledged to bring forward a ban on new diesel and petrol car sales from 2040, to 2035. The move surprised some, but perhaps most surprising was the confirmation that the ban will also include hybrid vehicles, which use a combustion engine running on fossil fuel and...
The UK has delayed its ban on the sale of new cars which burn petrol or diesel in internal combustion engines (ICE) from 2030 to 2035. In some ways, this is no surprise: the original plan was to ban them from 2040, a deadlinebrought forwardby the previous prime minister, Boris Johnson...
The UK government can’t agree. Granted, that’s not news. This time, theissue is the 2030 ban on the sale of petrol and diesel cars. Comments from prime minister Rishi Sunak this week suggested the government may consider rolling back on some of the terms of the net-zero policies....