by Karl Dyson | Mar 9, 2011 | Fuel Prices
Average petrol prices have gone past the 132p a litre mark, meaning that for the first time the cost has reached £6 a gallon, the AA said. The average price of petrol at the pumps is now 132.12p a litre, while diesel has also hit a new record at 137.92p a litre. The...
by Karl Dyson | Mar 8, 2011 | Fuel Prices
Like the rest of the world, Spain is struggling as the unrest in the middle east causes domestic fuel prices to rocket. Spain’s government has reacted by passing a law reducing the speed limit on dual carriageways to 110kph from 120kph. The law, which was...
by Karl Dyson | Mar 7, 2011 | Weekly Hypermiling Tips
Each week we will be posting a Hypermiling Tips from our fuel saving and cost cutting Hypermiling Techniques page. Our first installment is probably the best Hypermiling Tip that I could ever give. Not only does it save you 100% of your precious and increasing...
by Karl Dyson | Mar 5, 2011 | Hypermiling Blog
Now that we are expecting our 2nd child, the Fabia is being replaced by something with a bit more room. Please welcome our new (to us) Volvo V40 1.6 Estate! I know I am a little young (30) to own a Volvo Estate however those parents reading this will appreciate the...
by Karl Dyson | Mar 5, 2011 | Fuel Prices
Fuel prices in the UK’s most remote areas could be slashed by five pence a litre, under new Government plans. At this stage the treasury can not confirm the cut for definite as EU clearance is required. European law rules that only one duty rate should apply in...