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Fuel prices in the last month have risen by 4p-a-litre, bringing petrol costs for motorists close to pre-pandemic levels, according to a new report. In a stark contrast to the first lockdown – when unleaded dipped to below £1-a-litre – average unleaded prices have jumped from 114.5p-a-litre a month ago to 118.91p by the middle … Read more
Three thugs who doused a vulnerable man in petrol and left him to burn alive in a ‘brutal, horrendous and violent’ attack during a drugs turf war have been jailed for a total of almost 60 years. Connah Jenkinson, 26, John O’Brien, 33, and Joseph McEwan, 20, carried out the horrific assault and killed Robert … Read more
EastEnders icon Jessie Wallace picks up a healthy salad as she fills up her Range Rover after she was seen speaking to police near her home By Rebecca Davison for MailOnline Published: 09:28 GMT, 14 January 2021 | Updated: 09:28 GMT, 14 January 2021 Jessie Wallace was pictured looking trim when she picked up a … Read more
ICE-spy: ‘Smart’ electric parking bays could detect when petrol or diesel cars stop in them and issue £70 fines By Ian Randall For Mailonline Published: 12:27 GMT, 29 December 2020 | Updated: 12:30 GMT, 29 December 2020 Smart electric vehicle (EV) charging bays could soon be issuing fines of up to £70 to drivers misusing … Read more
James Cracknell was stuck on the roadside after running out of fuel just 300 metres from a petrol station on Monday. The double gold medallist, 48, was seen by the side of the road in south London before topping up his Mercedes sports car with fuel from a plastic canister. As James busied himself with refuelling his … Read more
Olympic rower James Cracknell was left red-faced after running out of fuel just 300 metres from a petrol station on Monday. The double gold medalist, 48, was seen stuck by the side of the road in Richmond, South London before topping up his Mercedes sports car with fuel from a plastic canister at the side of … Read more
Yule fuel rip-off to hit drivers: Petrol giants cash in on the festive break as some charge more than £10 over the national average for a tank to cap off a year of fleecing Average pump prices risen to 115.5p a litre for unleaded and 118.9p for diesel The RAC said the current average price … Read more
At least 90 petrol heads snubbed social distancing as a £2million supercar fleet caused chaos in central London on the night the capital was slammed into Tier Three Covid restrictions. Souped up Lamborghinis worth £250,000, BMW M5s costing over £100,00 and flashy Porsches lined up on New Bond Street as youngsters showed off their rides. The … Read more
Electric cars are nearly £90 cheaper to insure than the average for petrol and diesel vehicles, new research has revealed. The average premium for electric cars over the past year is £629, compared to £718 for petrol and diesel cars, according to data from Compare the Market. This suggests there are significant savings available to … Read more
Dramatic moment lorry explodes in huge fireball outside petrol station in Cambridgeshire By Darren Boyle for MailOnline Published: 23:28 GMT, 1 December 2020 | Updated: 00:38 GMT, 2 December 2020 More than 20 fire fighters battled a blaze which destroyed a truck near a petrol station in Cambridgeshire. Footage from the scene showed flames more … Read more