Full tank of petrol now costs £84, as drivers face more than £500m in higher fuel costs due to oil crisis
It now costs £100 to fill up a typical 55-litre family car, as the crisis in Iran drives up fuel prices in the UK.
The average price of a litre of diesel at UK forecourts on Tuesday was 182.77p, according to the services company the RAC. That is 28% higher compared with before the war began, at 142.4p on February 28 before the war began.
Average petrol prices are now at 152.83p per litre, a rise of 15% from 132.8p over the same period.
Simon Williams, head of policy at the RAC, said:
