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Northern Ireland diesel prices have dropped while petrol has risen, says the Consumer Council.

Diesel 16p more expensive than it should be, RAC say

Yellow box fines are ‘unfair’ on drivers, says RAC

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Easter bank holiday warning to motorists: Expect long delays

The RAC is warning of traffic jams over Easter weekend

Motorway roadworks to avoid this Easter as RAC issues warning

Diesel is being sold for about 17p per litre more on average than petrol despite the fall in wholesale costs to similar levels. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Fuel price warning for drivers who own diesel vehicles

Drivers are being warned by the DVLA to pay their car tax

DVLA £1,000 fine warning - how to renew car tax & when to do it

Chancellor set to extend fuel duty cut beyond March

Thanks to her friends, Cate made it safely back home and her car has been repaired. Image: Cate Bayes.

RAC apologises after leaving Leighton Buzzard nurse stranded

20mph speed limit should be target for new urban roads, says DfT

How to de-ice your windscreen & avoid a fine: Expert tips on properly defrosting your car on winter mornings

How to properly de-ice your windscreen to avoid a fine - expert tips

A report has shown that a third of local roads in England are in need of repairs

Third of local roads in England need urgent repair, report says

An annual Department for Transport report has shown there have been no improvements to road conditions in England over two years and one-third of roads are now in urgent need of repair.

Drivers warned of ‘frantic’ times on roads as 20m make holiday trips

Asda quietly cuts fuel prices by 5p per litre in surprise move

Driving in the snow can be difficult

RAC issues warning to motorists as temperatures set to hit -10C

6 tips to prepare your car for the winter

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2022 ‘the most volatile on record’ for fuel prices, says watchdog

Half of drivers avoid inside lane on smart motorways

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Fuel cost soar by 10p per litre as gap between petrol and diesel grows

Plans for radical MOT change opposed by most drivers

Relief for drivers as fuel prices drop to lowest level since May

Relief for drivers as fuel prices drop to lowest level since May

Drivers face postcode lottery as fuel prices fall by record amount

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Drivers ‘getting a raw deal’ despite record breaking fuel price drop

The roads and travel times to avoid this August bank holiday

Supermarket fuel prices cut ‘don’t go far enough’ as costs fall

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Only 1 in 10 petrol stations charging fair price, claims RAC

Fuel thefts soar 61% as forecourt prices continue to rocket

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Fuel firms accused of unjustifiable delays to petrol price cuts

RAC says retailers are causing misery for drivers by ignoring ‘clear opportunity’ to pass on wholesale cost reductions

Supermarkets urged to cut petrol prices as diesel nears £2 per litre

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Treasury makes £46 in tax per full tank as fuel costs hit new high

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Forecourt fuel thefts jump 200% as petrol prices soar

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Calls to cut VAT on fuel as petrol price set to hit £1.60 a litre

EVs ‘less reliable than petrol’ and Tesla is the worst of all

Petrol prices ‘could hit £1.50 a litre this week’

Drivers face £1,000 ‘tax’ on commuting under parking charge plans

Jump in provisional licence holders caught without insurance

Petrol and diesel prices hit record high levels

Motorway services to slash fuel prices by 15p per litre

RAC trials all-electric breakdown van

UK’s pothole plague drives up breakdowns by a fifth

Drivers overcharged £156 million for fuel in December as retailers failed to pass on wholesale savings (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Drivers overcharged £156 million for fuel in December as retailers failed to pas...

Christmas traffic: These are the roads and travel times to avoid

Fuel price cuts ‘must come this week’

Motorists have been feeling the squeeze at petrol pumps over the last month (image: Shutterstock)

Farmer stages fuel price protest as RAC calls for supermarkets to be fair to dri...

Motorists have been feeling the squeeze at petrol pumps over the last month (image: Shutterstock)

Farmer stages fuel price protest as RAC calls for supermarkets to be fair to dri...

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Rising fuel prices will force 4 in 10 to cut other household spending

EV sales to outstrip diesel by next year, predicts industry body

Diesel price rockets to all-time high as oil costs climb

Drivers more dependant on cars than ever, despite decline in commuting

Petrol prices reach new record high

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Double pain at pumps as fuel prices head towards record levels

Six in 10 want all-lane running smart motorways scrapped

99% of drivers overestimate how often EVs run out of charge

Fuel is now 20p a litre more expensive than a year ago

1 in 4 drivers in the dark about E10 fuel as new petrol rolled out