{"id":67873,"date":"2023-10-07T00:17:30","date_gmt":"2023-10-07T00:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rapidcelnews.com\/?p=67873"},"modified":"2023-10-07T00:17:30","modified_gmt":"2023-10-07T00:17:30","slug":"boost-for-drivers-as-diesel-bills-are-set-to-drop-after-oil-prices-plunged-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rapidcelnews.com\/lifestyle\/boost-for-drivers-as-diesel-bills-are-set-to-drop-after-oil-prices-plunged-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Boost for drivers as diesel bills are set to drop after oil prices plunged | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CAR diesel bills are set to drop after oil prices plunged over the past few days.<\/p>\n<p>Russia yesterday lifted a ban on exports of the fuel which would have hit global supplies.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/worker-fills-car-gas-station-850589674.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>It means diesel heading to the pumps is down nearly 9p a litre \u2014 and petrol 4p \u2014 according to the AA.<\/p>\n<p>The price of Brent Crude \u2014 refined into diesel and petrol \u2014 fell by ten per cent this week to $84.23 (\u00a368.89) a barrel.<\/p>\n<p>It takes a few weeks for wholesale costs to feed through to fuel bills.<\/p>\n<p>Coming in the wake of The Sun\u2019s long-running Keep It Down campaign, it is the biggest weekly fall in over a year.<\/p>\n<h2>READ MORE MONEY NEWS<\/h2>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/crop-22372543.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/crop-22372543.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/crop-22372543.jpg\"><\/picture><span>SAVVY SAVER<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Brits are showering at the gym, reusing teabags in a bid to save cash<\/h3>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/jr-motorists-wrongly-fined-ulez.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/jr-motorists-wrongly-fined-ulez.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/jr-motorists-wrongly-fined-ulez.jpg\"><\/picture><span>WRONG WAY ROUND <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Drivers wrongly fined under Sadiq&#x27;s ULEZ scheme &#8211; could you get cash back?<\/h3>\n<p>Just last week oil was trading above $96 (\u00a378.40) a barrel after rising on the back of Saudi Arabia and Russia cutting production.<\/p>\n<p>It fell because markets fear global demand will not recover as quickly as expected.<\/p>\n<p>The invasion of Ukraine has added to seesawing prices.<\/p>\n<p>And fuel retailers face scrutiny after it emerged their profit margins were boosted by delay in passing on falling prices to drivers.<\/p>\n<h2>Most read in Business<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/nintchdbpict000004563605.jpg\"><\/picture><span>WORTH A COMEBACK <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>All about when Woolworths closed and its owners<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/18be8c8e-5bbb-4d0f-97b1-74cf3a5c6c39.jpg\"><\/picture><span>CLOUDBUSTING <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Amazon &#038; Microsoft facing fresh scrutiny over dominance of cloud computing<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1-1.png\"><\/picture><span>I GOT YOU BABE <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>How T Levels help young people to launch specialist careers like midwifery<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/consumption-consumerism-portrait-young-woman-765594690-1.jpg\"><\/picture><span>OPEN FOR BUSINESS<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Major bargain chain to open 14 new UK stores &#8211; is one coming near you?<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The AA\u2019s Luke Bosdet said: \u201cDrivers hope more fuel stations have seen the light and start to bring down prices.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Thrill geekers<\/h2>\n<p>MERLIN Entertainments has struck a new partnership with Immersive Gamebox to roll-out virtual reality game rooms across its city resorts in the UK, USA and Asia.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/brunswick-group-850514439.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h2>Good week<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ramsdens-pawnbrokers-850537935.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h2>Bad week<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/metro-bank-chairman-850538125.jpg\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/money\/24320275\/boost-drivers-cost-fuel-drops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CAR diesel bills are set to drop after oil prices plunged over the past few days. 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