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By our calculations, motoring in Britain has rarely been so cheap — Warptech News

By our calculations, motoring in Britain has rarely been so cheap

Petrol prices in Britain rose after Middle East conflict, but fuel efficiency gains and lower real costs make driving cheaper than at any time since 1990.

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