New Vauxhall Insignia variant added – Punchier range-topping petrol engine added

A new Vauxhall Insignia model variant has been revealed in the UK. This new car is set to sit at the top of the range and has been fitted with a more powerful engine. It gains a 1.6-litre Direct Injection Turbo with Gasoline Particulate Filter. The four-cylinder engine produces 200PS and develops 280Nm of torque. […]

Fuel costs SKYROCKET: May saw worst monthly rise in average price of petrol in 18 years

Fuel prices in the UK have hit the worst mostly rise in at least 18 years, reveals RAC Fuel Watch data. Unleaded petrol increased from 123.43p to 129.41p, which saw the cost of filling up a 55-litre car to £71.38 – an increase of just £3.29 in one month. Diesel endured a greater rise in […]

Supermarket petrol station price SHOCK – Fuel prices rise every day since March

Supermarket fuel station forecourts have increased the price of petrol and diesel every day since March, claims new research. According to new analysis of RAC Fuel Watch data, supermarkets have added more than 8p a litre to the average price at their pumps. On 26 March a litre of unleaded bought at the big four […]

VICTORY for drivers as Asda SCRAPS £99 petrol station pump charge following backlash

GETTY Asda scraps £99 petrol station charge after facing backlash Supermarket giant Asda has been forced to suspend the its £99 authorisation charge, after facing backlash from disgruntled customers. The charge debited £99 from their account on top of the purchase as a way to ensure there was enough money in the account to pay […]

BAD news for drivers – Petrol and diesel cars could be BANNED in the UK by 2030

GETTY Petrol and diesel cars could be banned in the UK by 2030 There have been calls for the ban of petrol and diesel cars in the UK  to be brought forward, as the 2040 target “lacks sufficient ambition”, said MPs. A new joint committee report has urged the Government to determine the earliest date […]

Rimac Concept Two electric hypercar is not a Tesla Roadster killer its a PETROL killer

Rimac unveiled the the all new Concept Two earlier this week at the Geneva Motor Show. The new all-electric hypercar has been revealed with specs to rival the new Tesla Roadster. Since the Tesla Roadster was revealed at the Semi truck  launch towards the end of 2017, a new benchmark was set for manufacturers.  It […]

Majorca and Ibiza to BAN tourists from driving petrol and diesel cars on the island

Majorca and Ibiza are two popular holiday destinations in the Balearic islands for British tourists. Those wanting some guaranteed good weather and cheap prices often choose to head to them during their summer for an affordable family holiday. Yet the islands have announced plans to ban tourists from driving diesel and petrol cars on the […]

Saudi Arabia plans to hike petrol prices by 80% … to just 44 cents per liter

Published time: 12 Dec, 2017 10:11 In an attempt to balance the budget and rebuild the economy, Saudi Arabia has decided to raise domestic prices for gasoline and jet fuel, according to a source familiar with the matter. In January, petrol will go up in price from 24 cents per liter to 44 cents, an […]

Petrol prices 'set to ROCKET' – but diesel drivers could be even worse off

Diesel drivers could be even worse off, with pump prices up by as much as 12p a litre by December. The forecast comes following the price of Brent crude oil increasing by £13 a barrel since the middle of this year, up by about 20 per cent. It prompted calls for Chancellor Philip Hammond to […]