by Karl Dyson | Jan 24, 2011 | Fuel Prices
Transport secretary Philip Hammond has admitted that the current level of fuel prices is “clearly a problem” while a parliamentary report suggests that petrol could be rationed to meet green targets.The All Party Parliamentary Group on Peak Oil, a group of...
by Karl Dyson | Jan 23, 2011 | Fuel saving tips
When Top Gear starts giving out Hypermiling Tips you really get the sense that something is very wrong with fuel prices in the UK.Mr Clarkon’s advise on driving with out brakes is actually one of the effective and simple ways of increasing your fuel efficiency....
by Karl Dyson | Jan 23, 2011 | Fuel Protests
The Government is planning to use obscure laws to stop roadblocks during a threatened fuel tanker drivers’ strike led by militant union boss ‘Red Len’ McCluskey. The legislation is a major part of contingency plans if the 3,000 drivers belonging to the Unite union...
by Karl Dyson | Jan 21, 2011 | Fuel Prices
Two thirds of UK Motorists have been forced to change their driving habits because of record fuel prices, according to new research from a leading Internet comparison website.The website asked site users whether record fuel prices were forcing them to change their...
by Karl Dyson | Jan 19, 2011 | Fuel Prices
Petrol stations in rural areas will be a thing of the past by the end of the decade because soaring fuel prices will have forced them out of business, a leading motor industry body has predicted. Brian Madderson, chairman of the Retail Motor Industry...
