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Petrol prices vary wildly from one filling station to the next. Why?

From postcode pricing to slow-falling wholesale costs, the price you pay at the pump depends less on petrol itself than on where – and when – you fill up

The Guardian - UK

Former soldier who threw petrol bombs at police station jailed

Jamie Taylor, 34, previously admitted two charges relating to explosive substances and endangering life, and culpable and wilful conduct.

Evening Standard

Alleged petrol and gun murder plot thwarted on street

A vehicle's passenger has been arrested, and black clothing and a balaclava seized after police officers were informed of an alleged murder conspiracy.

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Some petrol stations set to stop selling diesel fuel by 2030

London is expected to be the UK’s first city with no diesel cars

The Independent UK

Kia Seltos 2026 Arrives Bigger, Smarter, and More Premium

Kia has launched the all new Seltos in India, bringing a bigger size, smarter features, and a more stylish design. The updated SUV offers a premium cabin, advanced safety technology, and multiple petrol and diesel engine options. Priced competitively, the new Kia Seltos targets families and young buyers looking for…

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TVS iQube Buying Guide: Know the Price Range and Specs

Electric scooters are no longer aspects of sci-fi movies or cartoons; they are very much part of the fabric of modern city living. More so, in metro cities, where petrol prices rise like IPL scores and the traffic becomes denser than the fog in a 1970s horror movie. Luckily for…

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Skoda Kushaq 2026: What to Expect

Skoda Kushaq is a vehicle that stands out against competitors in India in the mid-size SUV category. It has features like European build, strong safety measures and engaging driving dynamics. The Kushaq competes with other trending models such as the Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos. It is priced between ₹10.66…

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New car sales grew by 3.5% last year fuelled by surge in demand for EVs

Registrations of pure battery EVs were up 23.9% year-on-year, achieving a market share of 23.4%.

The Independent UK

Toyota RAV4 review: One of the cleanest and most efficient family SUVs on offer

The RAV4 is steeped in history having launched in the UK back in 1994. But it has matured with style and now offers excellent efficiency, impressive performance and all-round practicality, wrapped up in a stylish package.

The Independent UK

Petrol versus electric ‘fuel’ costs – an EV does the equivalent of 352 miles per gallon

With petrol costing an average of £6.17 a gallon to go around 40 miles, new research reveals an EV can go 350 miles for the same amount

The Independent UK

Small Boat Crisis: Keir Starmer Accused Of 'Pouring Petrol' On Channel Crossings

PM Keir Starmer faces a New Year headache as experts warn small boat crossings will rise in 2026 after 41,472 arrivals, fuelling claims Labour's border plan is failing.

International Business Times UK

Plug-in hybrid challenge: four countries, three Christmas markets, over 650 miles, one tank of fuel

ROAD TRIP: Car buyers are loving plug-in hybrids. Wooed by the clever combination of electric and petrol power plus the promise of long ranges, sales grew by 35 per cent in 2025. So, we put Chery’s Tiggo plug-in hybrids to the test using the age-old festive measurement of Christmas markets.…

The Independent UK

Best plug-in hybrid cars 2026: the top PHEVs to buy in the UK

Thinking of buying a plug-in hybrid? These are the best PHEV cars you can buy in the UK right now.

The Independent UK

Tata Harrier and Tata Safari 1.5 Petrol: A bold stroke but will it work?

It’s a bit counterintuitive. In an environment where urban air pollution is a major talking point and internal combustion engines are as villainous as a thug in a Bollywood action masala, launching a petrol engine is nothing short of a bold move. Yet, for one reason or another, the good…

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Need your nails done? The experts have spoken - the 2026 nail trends are set to blend subtle luxury with futuristic flair

From subtle, milky hints of seafoam to bold, 'petrol' blues, the 2026 nail trend predictions are here and painting a very chic picture for the year ahead...

Euronews

Pasta à la army: How influential is the military in Egypt's economy?

The Egyptian military has long held a significant stake in the country’s household brands. From pasta to petrol, what does this mean for the economy of the region’s biggest country?

The Conversation

We analysed 73,000 articles and found the UK media is divorcing ‘climate change’ from net zero

In October 2024, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch declared herself a “net zero sceptic”, but “not a climate sceptic”. Most recently she doubled down, announcing plans to scrap the 2030 ban on new petrol cars in a 900-word Sunday Telegraph article that did not mention climate change once.

The Guardian - UK

UK drivers being overcharged as fuel prices fail to track oil market, watchdog finds

CMA rejects retailers’ claims on operating costs, saying weak competition is not passing on lower wholesale prices

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The Independent UK

UK car industry ‘on track’ to meet 2025 EV sales target

The mandate requires at least 28 per cent of cars sold to be zero-emission

Evening Standard

Moment London shopkeeper armed with shovel bravely takes on thug who ‘doused shop with petrol and shouted 'I’ll set you on fire'

The shocking incident at a shop in Wembley is reported to have taken place at around 8.45am on Sunday

Euronews

Azerbaijan begins fuel exports to Armenia by rail for first time in decades

The delivery of 22 tanker cars carrying AI-95 petrol follows a November agreement between the two governments and represents a concrete step in normalising relations after reaching a peace agreement earlier this year.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on another green U-turn in Brussels: going slow on car-industry targets is a road to nowhere

Editorial: The European Commission’s proposals to water down a 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars will store up major problems for the future

International Business Times UK

Drivers May Keep Buying Gas Cars Past 2035 Under New Plan

The EU has watered down its 2035 petrol car ban, lowering the emissions reduction target to 90%. New hybrids and e-fuel cars will remain legal.

The Guardian - UK

UK government plays down reports of plan to bring EV sales target review forward

Though minister had said ZEV mandate review would be completed ‘quickly as we can’, government confirms it won’t be published until 2027

Radio France Internationale

EU rolls back 2035 petrol and diesel car ban amid industry pushback

The European Union has weakened its planned 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars, retreating from a flagship climate measure as it moved to support an auto industry hit by job cuts, factory closures and fierce global competition.

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