UK diesel price hits all-time high
Williams said prices at the pumps will not come down until there is a "sustained lower oil price - over several weeks, not days".
- ▪Williams said prices at the pumps will not come down until there is a "sustained lower oil price - over several weeks, not days".
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- ▪ Price of diesel on UK forecourts reaches all-time high — The Guardian — UK
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UK diesel price hits all-time highImage source, iStock / Getty ImagesByEmer MoreauBusiness reporterPublished28 September 2026, 10:14 BSTUpdated Just nowDiesel prices have hit an all-time high of 199.18p per litre, according to the motoring organisation RAC, as the war in the Middle East continues to push up the cost of fuel.Petrol prices are also still rising, with a litre currently costing 174.13p.Over the past seven months, the Iran war has severely disrupted the production and transportation of wholesale oil across the region, causing the price of fuels made from oil to surge.RAC said diesel prices had entered "uncharted territory" and served as a reminder of "just how exposed the UK is to events occurring far away".The previous high was 199.09p in June 2022.The increase means the cost…
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