fuel

Petrol prices hit a new record high in October

Huge price increases for both petrol and diesel have made fuel 30p per litre more expensive than a year ago, according to an RAC report.

Prodrive has developed its own sustainable race fuel

British motorsport specialist Prodrive's new racing fuel can reduce greenhouse gases by 80 percent. It will be tested on the Dakar Rally.

Government will fund hydrogen transport trials

The Tees Valley region has secured £2.5 million in funding to evaluate hydrogen transport, including police cars and delivery vans.

What is E5 petrol and B7 diesel?

Petrol and diesel have got themselves a new identity at filling stations. You’ll now find petrol labelled E5, and diesel labelled B7.

Insurance companies refuse cover for using the wrong fuel

In recent years, many insurers have refused to pay the cost of repair after motorists put the wrong fuel in their cars.

The best-selling cars that go furthest on a tank of fuel

As petrol prices soar at near-unprecedented rates, car buyers will be extra curious about the bang they got for their buck, when fuelling their new car