by Karl Dyson | Mar 15, 2011 | Fuel Prices
The party responsible for the huge UK deficit Labour Party has confirmed it will force a Commons vote on fuel prices this Wednesday in a bid to convince the government to cancel the VAT rise on petrol.The plans came in a Labour press conference which saw the two Eds...
by Karl Dyson | Mar 13, 2011 | Fuel Prices
President Obama stated that the US can not “drill its way out” of the surging fuel prices that have been plaguing American motorists and businesses, however he promised to do all he could to stabilize fuel prices. Speaking at a White House news conference...
by Karl Dyson | Mar 10, 2011 | Fuel Prices
Richard Hammond’s favorite supermarket “Morrisons” has reported that rocketing fuel prices have stripped it’s shelves of nearly £40om profits over the last year.Their figures show that much of this money simply moved from the checkout to the...
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 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...