Everything about fuel in one place
From understanding why petrol prices are so high, to practical tips that can save you hundreds of pounds a year. These guides cut through the noise.
Fuel Types
6 guides
Petrol vs Diesel: Which is Right for You?
Cost per mile, break-even mileage and the clean air zone factor.
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What is E10 and Should You Be Worried?
The switch to 10% ethanol blended fuel and what it means for your car.
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Is Super Unleaded Worth the Extra Cost?
98 RON vs 95 RON: who benefits and who's wasting money.
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What is Premium Diesel?
Higher cetane numbers and injector additives: are they worth paying for?
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What to Do if You Misfuel
150,000 drivers do it every year. Here's exactly what to do, and what not to do.
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What is LPG and Is It Worth Converting?
Autogas at nearly half the price of petrol. The real numbers on conversion cost and payback.
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Understanding Fuel Prices
5 guides
Why UK Fuel Prices Are So High
Over 57% of what you pay goes straight to the Treasury. Here's the full breakdown.
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Why Supermarket Fuel Is Usually Cheapest
The business model that keeps Tesco and Asda 5–8p cheaper than branded forecourts.
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Why Motorway Fuel Costs So Much More
The captive audience pricing model, and how to plan around it.
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Fuel Price Differences Across the UK
Why Northern Ireland and North England are often cheapest, and London rarely is.
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How Global Oil Prices Hit Your Pocket
Brent crude, the dollar-pound rate, and why prices rise faster than they fall.
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Fuel Saving Guides
5 guides
How Driving Style Affects Fuel Economy
Smooth acceleration alone can cut your fuel bill by up to 30%. Here's how.
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Does Tyre Pressure Really Affect MPG?
Yes, under-inflated tyres can cost you 3% more fuel on every journey.
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When and Where to Fill Up for Cheapest Fuel
Day of the week, time of day, and location all affect how much you pay.
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Roof Boxes, Weight & Aerodynamics
A roof box at 70mph can cut your range by 20%. The physics are simple.
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Cashback Cards & Loyalty Schemes for Fuel
Stack the right cards and supermarket deals to get up to £100 back a year.
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Understanding Your Car
3 guides
What is MPG and How to Improve Yours
What the official figures really mean and how far short of them most drivers fall.
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Do Stop-Start Systems Actually Save Fuel?
The short answer is yes, but only in the right conditions. The numbers explained.
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How to Read Your Fuel Economy Display
Instant, average, and trip economy: which one actually matters.
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