Diesel prices hit record high of 199.18p per litre

Summarised from 5 outlets · 6 reports · Updated 2 Oct, 13:13 · Archive

Diesel prices have reached a record average of 199.18p per litre, with motorists urged to shop around for the best deals.

Diesel prices have reached a record high, with the average price hitting 199.18p per litre. This milestone marks the highest diesel prices have ever been.

The cost of fuel has risen sharply, with a full tank for a family car now approaching £110. Motorists across the UK are facing significantly higher expenses when filling up their vehicles.

In response to the record prices, drivers are being urged to shop around and compare fuel prices at different petrol stations. Outlets emphasise the importance of seeking out the cheapest available options to manage rising fuel costs.

The record diesel prices are affecting households and businesses reliant on fuel, as the cost of motoring continues to increase. With no immediate relief expected, consumers are advised to remain vigilant in finding the best deals available at local forecourts.

How it is being reported

• The cheapest places to fill up your car in Leeds as diesel and petrol prices skyrocketYorkshire Evening Post · 1 Oct, 04:30
• UK diesel prices hit record average of 199.18p a litreHuddersfield Examiner · 29 Sept, 15:02
• Diesel drivers told to place bowl of water on front passenger seatHuddersfield Examiner · 29 Sept, 10:52
• Diesel prices hit record high as drivers warned to shop aroundKeighley News · 29 Sept, 05:00
• Diesel prices hit record high at 199.18p per litre as drivers warnedTelegraph & Argus · 29 Sept, 05:00
• Diesel prices hit record high as drivers warned to shop aroundWharfedale Observer · 29 Sept, 05:00

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