Petrol and diesel prices drop

Petrol and diesel prices have fallen.

Fuel prices have fallen for the first time since the Iran war started.

The average petrol price was 158.1p a litre on Thursday, down from 158.3p. Diesel fell from 191.5p to 191.2p.

Petrol and diesel are still 25p and 49p more expensive than before the conflict.

The RAC said drivers will be relieved that prices have not gone up further.

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RAC head of policy Simon Williams said prices have finally begun to drop.

Wholesale prices are lower, so we hope for further reductions in the coming days.

Drivers are relieved to see prices going down after record rises.

There's now a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel for drivers.

Fuel prices rose for 46 days due to higher oil costs after the Strait of Hormuz closure.

Oil prices soared to above $100 a barrel earlier this month.

Brent crude dropped to around $98 a barrel as a ceasefire began.

The RAC Foundation estimated that pump price rises have led to £1.4billion higher fuel bills.

Petrol Prices is a free online checker for latest petrol and diesel prices near you.

The RAC lists current national averages for petrol and diesel, including supermarkets and motorway stations.

The Government launched a new 'fuel finder' for live and comparable prices.

The data is open-source, allowing third-party apps to display live prices.

The Competition and Markets Authority will take action against retailers that fail to provide data.

You can save money on fuel by avoiding expensive motorway service stations.

Keep your car well maintained with regular servicing for better efficiency.

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