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Can driving a certain way really save you 40% on your fuel costs?
Hypermiling is a popular—though sometimes controversial—topic, with MPG marathon events and online hypermiler communities hell-bent on...
Fuel price review 2018 and future trends 2019
PetrolPrices.com has a unique position in the petrol market, bridging the gap between you, our members, and the industry itself. While...
Is our future going to be electric?
Here at PetrolPrices our main focus is saving you money. We’re always looking forward in the industry and and from what we can see at the moment...
Are supermarket fuels lower quality than branded fuels?
It’s a hotly debated topic, and the last time PetrolPrices did some simple desktop research around the issue, around 40% of drivers...
2019 to be the most expensive year ever to own a car
The end of 2018 is drawing to a close and we’ve seen many changes within the motoring world, from learner drivers on the motorways to a...
Defrosting your vehicle incorrectly could leave you with a £60 fine
We’ve all seen those annoying drivers on a cold winter’s morning – scraping just enough ice from their screen to give them a ‘porthole’...
Christmas journey hotspots revealed with up to three hour delays
Traffic experts predict that motorway journeys will take up to three hours longer than normal this Christmas, with the worst delays most...
Some new diesel cars emit 11 times the legal pollution limit
Renault and Nissan have come out worst in a new study done by the team behind one aspect of the VW scandal. They also revealed that the...
ULEZ zones will cost some drivers up to £4,500 a year
A new pollution charge, expected to affect one million people across large areas of London from next year, is causing anger and worry...
Could a nationwide ban on pavement parking happen?
For some drivers, parking on the pavement comes as second nature. For others, it's a complete nuisance. Now new research reveals the UK...
Speed cameras now catch drivers in 0.03 seconds
The number of people each month getting caught for speeding seems to be increasing. And one of the reasons for this jump is the tech...
Daytime running lights creating confusion for other drivers
Since 7th February 2011, all new EU cars and small vans must have dedicated daytime running lights (DRLs), to improve road safety but a...
Are you living in the drink and drug drive capital of the UK?
A review by the car insurance comparison website, MoneySupermarket has found that Hereford is the drink and drug drive capital of the...
Prices should be 8ppl lower, say RAC and AA
After the last few weeks of price cuts, a lower oil price and falling wholesale costs, motoring giant the AA has announced that it...
Park in a bicycle lane and you could get a £130 fine
To improve road safety, the Department for Transport (DfT) is bringing in new rules, which mean drivers face fines if they’re caught...
500 number plates are stolen weekly – is your car safe?
Across the country, 500 number plates are stolen every week leaving many motorists facing penalty notices and boxing in for crimes they...
20mph zones don’t make our roads safer, says DfT
A report for the Department for Transport has concluded that 20mph zones have made no impact on road safety and that drivers have...
BP switches loyalty scheme, Esso gets Nectar
Esso has announced a significant transformation to their fuel loyalty scheme. From next year the company will end their partnership with...
Councils make record profit in parking fines
Parking charges and penalties have been labelled as a stealth tax by motoring organisations after councils have made record profit of...
New cameras to spot drivers over a kilometre away
A new police camera that can catch motorists from over half a mile away unveiled by Gloucestershire police last week as part of...
BREAKING: Supermarkets slash petrol and diesel prices by up to 3p a litre
After a long hard six months, drivers are finally starting to see some relief at the pumps, and this time it’s not just for those who...
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