{"id":244307,"date":"2023-11-06T14:19:21","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T14:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automotobuzz.com\/?p=244307"},"modified":"2023-11-06T14:19:21","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T14:19:21","slug":"petrol-and-diesel-owners-can-save-200-a-year-on-fuel-with-simple-adjustment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automotobuzz.com\/car-reviews\/petrol-and-diesel-owners-can-save-200-a-year-on-fuel-with-simple-adjustment\/","title":{"rendered":"Petrol and diesel owners can save \u00a3200 a year on fuel with simple adjustment"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Budget 2023: Chancellor announces fuel duty will be frozen<\/h3>\n<p>Drivers can save over \u00a3200 a year on petrol and diesel costs by making one change to their routine, according to experts.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Motorists could keep a staggering \u00a3205 in their pockets every 12 months by altering their fuel habits this autumn and winter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Simply shopping around for the best deals at local petrol stations can make a massive difference.<\/p>\n<p>Alone, it could be the single biggest way to save fuel every year meaning a little bit of research is definitely worthwhile.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Specialists at Ripe Motorhome Insurance suggest motorists may even be able to download a simple app to help them save at the pumps.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <strong> READ MORE <\/strong> <strong>RAC wants petrol retailers to cut price by 5p a litre<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/24\/590x\/secondary\/petrol-diesel-fuel-saving-5051969.jpg?r=1699279268647\"><\/p>\n<p>They explained: \u201cThere can be significant discrepancies between the price per litre at different fuel stations, even in the same town.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, just 1p difference can add up over the course of a year. Try using the Petrol Prices app, which delivers live price data from forecourts across the UK, helping you make the most economical choice.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Petrol Prices list the cost of unleaded or diesel fuel at every filling station located near your destination.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Motorists can filter their location and how far they are willing to travel to make sure recommendations are tailored to every individual.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <strong> DON&#8217;T MISS <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>RAC issues warning over car feature that destroys fuel economy[LATEST] <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Millions freeze as price of petrol and insurance skyrocket[ANALYSIS] <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Little-known driving method that slashes fuel costs is &#8216;vital'[COMMENT] <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/24\/590x\/secondary\/fuel-costs-price-saving-5051968.jpg?r=1699279268720\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/g> <defs> <clipPath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"\/> <\/clipPath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Advert-free experience without interruptions.<\/li>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/g> <defs> <clipPath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"\/> <\/clipPath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Rocket-fast speedy loading pages.<\/li>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/g> <defs> <clipPath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"\/> <\/clipPath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Exclusive &#038; Unlimited access to all our content.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/logo\/logo-premium-subscription.png\"><\/p>\n<p>According to developers, the tool could help unleaded owners save a whopping \u00a3205 every year. Meanwhile, they suggest those owning diesel vehicles could keep an extra \u00a3240 per annum.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The warning comes amid a surge in fuel costs affecting motorists across the country.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The RAC\u00a0has reported costs dropped by 2p per litre in October but stressed customers are still being slapped with higher fees.<\/p>\n<p>The average price of a litre of unleaded dropped 2.6p to 153.53p in the first decrease for four months.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But, they admitted petrol remained \u201cseriously overpriced\u201d and should be on sale for around 145p per litre.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>They revealed an independent garage in Shropshire was selling petrol for just 140.9p per litre, a staggering 14p less than the UK average.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Simon Williams, RAC fuel spokesman said: \u201cWhile four months of rising petrol prices came to an end in October, it\u2019s definitely no cause for celebration that the drop was only 2p a litre as our data shows it should have been far greater.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInstead, drivers will be outraged to learn they are still not being charged a fair price at the pumps by the big four supermarkets which dominate UK fuel retailing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is dramatically demonstrated by the fact that one small independent retailer in rural Shropshire is selling petrol for 11p cheaper than the supermarkets.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur data clearly shows the supermarkets, like all fuel retailers, are benefiting from lower wholesale costs but once again aren\u2019t passing these savings on to their forecourt customers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/life-style\/cars\/1832040\/petrol-diesel-fuel-costs-savings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Budget 2023: Chancellor announces fuel duty will be frozen Drivers can save over \u00a3200 a year on petrol and diesel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":244306,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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