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No Compensation for British VW Diesel Drivers
The VW diesel emissions scandal may not be hitting the headlines so much nowadays, but it still rumbles on, with the aftermath costing Volkswagen...
Brexit Motoring: What Could Change?
Now we all know that the nation has voted to leave the EU, our thoughts turn to what the implications could be for "Brexit motoring." As per our...
Petrol Prices and Brexit: What to Expect
Whether you stayed up all night to watch the results come in, or you saw the news this morning, you'll no doubt know by now that Brexit is...
Car Hire Insurance: Avoiding the Minefield
Over the years, I've had various frustrating episodes involving car hire insurance charges. However, a real low point was on a trip to Florida a few...
PetrolPrices Apps: Save Money NOW!
We're pleased to announce that we now have brand new petrol price apps available for both iOS and Android devices. The apps have gone through months...
Average Speed Cameras Spread Across the Nation
If you've seemed to notice many more signs warning you about average speed cameras while you've been out on your travels lately, you're definitely...
Have YOU been Affected by Contaminated Fuel?
It was nine years ago when we first produced an article about contaminated fuel here on PetrolPrices.com. Since then, a great many people have used...
Self Drive Cars Move a Step Closer
If you're still one of those people who thinks of self drive cars as the stuff of science fiction, it's time to get used to the reality. Volvo has...
Diesel Emissions Scandal Enters a New Phase
The diesel emissions scandal has rumbled on since the Volkswagen revelations emerged last year, but until recently not that many new details have...
Car Tax Changes for 2017 Criticised
Car tax (or Vehicle Excise Duty, to give it its technical term) is changing dramatically from April 2017. As with any government budgetary tweak,...
Fuel price signs launched on the M5
New fuel price signs were switched on along the M5 motorway this week, as part of a new government trial to improve petrol price transparency. Users...
Fuel duty frozen in the 2016 UK budget
Fuel duty has been unexpectedly frozen in today's UK budget, for the sixth consecutive year. It's pleasing and refreshing to be proven wrong on this...
What could Brexit mean for petrol prices?
Petrol prices probably aren't the first thing that spring to mind when you consider your vote on the forthcoming "in/out" referendum on Britain's...
Driverless Cars on their Way to UK Roads
Driverless cars could soon be seen on a street near you, with the announcement that the government has injected £20 Million into eight...
Supermarket Fuel and Premium Petrol: The Lowdown
Whether you use supermarket fuel, branded unleaded petrol, diesel, or one of the “super” fuels, the chances are you’ve sometimes wondered about the...
Driving Apps: A Smartphone Telematics Group Test
Driving apps for smartphones are becoming increasingly popular nowadays, and are a great way to see how your driving standards measure up. They can...
Black Friday brings 99.7p petrol!
Today is "Black Friday," a retail event that started off in the US but has now well and truly spread to this side of the pond. Bargains are...
£1 Per Litre Petrol in Time for Christmas?
We've certainly been here before, but talk of petrol prices dropping below one Pound per litre is once again beginning to escalate. The chances are...
Winter Driving Challenges: Some Tips
Right now, we're all surrounded by reminders that winter is just around the corner; The Christmas TV adverts have started, and the seasonal drinks...
The Volkswagen Scandal: An Update
It's now been nearly two months since news of the Volkswagen diesel emissions scandal broke. If you own a diesel Volkswagen vehicle, or indeed an...
PetrolPrices.com is Changing!
Helping you to find the cheapest fuel in your area has always been the point behind PetrolPrices, and we hope that over our ten years in...
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