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Fuel price news, money-saving tips, and updates on how FuelNearby helps UK drivers find the cheapest petrol and diesel.
EV Charging — Now on Fuel Nearby
Electric car drivers can now use FuelNearby to find public chargers across the UK, see colour-coded charging speeds, compare kWh prices where they’re published, and plan the same way you already do for petrol and diesel.
UK Fuel Trends W/C 23 March 2026: What We’re Seeing (Biggest Lifts & Drops)
Week commencing 23 March 2026: live leaderboards for the largest forecourt price increases and decreases in our UK feed, plus what the wider map is telling us about regional spreads and diesel vs petrol.
FuelNearby Launches UK ‘Price Changes Today’: See Where Forecourts Moved Overnight
New FuelNearby tool surfaces the biggest petrol and diesel list-price moves nationwide: FuelNearby.co.uk/fuel-prices/price-changes-today ranks today’s sharpest rises and falls in pence per litre, refreshed from official retailer data.
Introducing Our Fuel Station Savings Calculator: See What You Could Save Per Year
Pick your usual forecourt, choose E10 or B7, and we estimate how much you could save by filling up at a cheaper station within two miles, using the same live prices as the FuelNearby map.
FuelNearby Now Integrated with the Official Government Fuel Finder API
FuelNearby is now powered by the UK Government's official Fuel Finder Scheme API, delivering the most accurate, up-to-date fuel prices from thousands of stations across the country.
UK Fuel Prices Are Rising Fast: What the Iran Conflict Means for Drivers
Petrol and diesel prices are climbing sharply as the US-Israel war with Iran disrupts global oil supplies. Here's what's happening, how high prices could go, and what you can do to keep costs down.
London Petrol Stations May Stop Selling Diesel by 2030 as Demand Collapses
Diesel vehicle numbers in London have halved in seven years. Some stations have already stopped selling diesel, and the trend is accelerating. Here's what diesel drivers need to know.
Pothole-Related Breakdowns Rose 15% Last Year: Your Fuel Costs Are Part of the Problem
RAC data shows over 26,000 drivers suffered pothole-related breakdowns in 2025. Poor road surfaces don't just damage your car, they cost you more at the pump too.
NCP Car Parks Enter Administration: What It Means for Drivers
One of the UK's largest car park operators has entered administration, putting over 600 jobs at risk. Here's what happened and what drivers need to know about parking at NCP sites.
AI Cameras Are Catching Thousands of Drivers on Their Phones: Here's What You Need to Know
AI-powered cameras have recorded over 10,000 driving offences in a single year across Devon and Cornwall. The technology is spreading, and it could be coming to a road near you.