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Petrol drivers benefit from lowest fuel prices in years

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The Independent UK

Petrol prices drop to lowest level in almost five years

A litre of petrol at UK forecourts costs an average of 131.91p, the RAC said

The Independent UK

It's official – EVs just outsold gas-powered cars for the first time in Europe, here are 3 reasons why

EVs outsell petrol cars for the first time. Is this the death knell for fossil fuels?

TechRadar

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IKEA kitchen trends for 2026: cozy up with warm petrol blue and walnut accessories, from $2.50

Add some winter warmth to your home with natural wood and ceramics for a look that's modern but snug.

TechRadar

BYD Sealion 5 DM-i review – a sensible plug-in hybrid SUV with big range

BYD’s £29,995 Sealion 5 DM-i offers up to 631 miles of range, strong standard kit and easy-going family transport

The Independent UK

Force fined after police officers injured by petrol bombs during riot training gone wrong

Four officers suffered burns to their lower bodies, with three needing hospital treatment

The Independent UK

Cupra Formentor: Look who’s torqueing

CAR REVIEW: With punchy electric-assisted torque and sharp styling, the Cupra Formentor plug-in hybrid delivers thrilling performance, everyday usability and surprising economy (if you can tame its acceleration), finds Sean O’Grady

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Voices: ‘Diesel vehicles last’: Why readers say electric won’t replace fuel any time soon

YOUR VIEWS: After a report claimed diesel could disappear from some London forecourts, our community explained why they think many will still turn to diesel and petrol over EVs for everyday use

The Independent UK

2026 Tata Punch Facelift vs Old Model: What Changed and Why It Matters

The Tata Punch has been a trusted and popular car in India since its launch in 2021. Based on real ownership experience and strong sales performance, many families chose it for its bold design, solid safety, and affordable pricing. In 2026, Tata Motors has updated the Punch to make it…

MyLifeXP

Burglar falls from ceiling four times while trying to make petrol station break-in getaway

Andrew Pickering was caught on camera repeatedly attempting a clumsy exit from the scene

The Independent UK

Petrol prices vary wildly from one filling station to the next. Why?

From postcode pricing to slow-falling wholesale costs, the price you pay at the pump depends less on petrol itself than on where – and when – you fill up

The Guardian - UK

Former soldier who threw petrol bombs at police station jailed

Jamie Taylor, 34, previously admitted two charges relating to explosive substances and endangering life, and culpable and wilful conduct.

Evening Standard

Alleged petrol and gun murder plot thwarted on street

A vehicle's passenger has been arrested, and black clothing and a balaclava seized after police officers were informed of an alleged murder conspiracy.

AAP

Some petrol stations set to stop selling diesel fuel by 2030

London is expected to be the UK’s first city with no diesel cars

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Kia Seltos 2026 Arrives Bigger, Smarter, and More Premium

Kia has launched the all new Seltos in India, bringing a bigger size, smarter features, and a more stylish design. The updated SUV offers a premium cabin, advanced safety technology, and multiple petrol and diesel engine options. Priced competitively, the new Kia Seltos targets families and young buyers looking for…

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TVS iQube Buying Guide: Know the Price Range and Specs

Electric scooters are no longer aspects of sci-fi movies or cartoons; they are very much part of the fabric of modern city living. More so, in metro cities, where petrol prices rise like IPL scores and the traffic becomes denser than the fog in a 1970s horror movie. Luckily for…

MyLifeXP

Skoda Kushaq 2026: What to Expect

Skoda Kushaq is a vehicle that stands out against competitors in India in the mid-size SUV category. It has features like European build, strong safety measures and engaging driving dynamics. The Kushaq competes with other trending models such as the Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos. It is priced between ₹10.66…

The Independent UK

New car sales grew by 3.5% last year fuelled by surge in demand for EVs

Registrations of pure battery EVs were up 23.9% year-on-year, achieving a market share of 23.4%.

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The Independent UK

Toyota RAV4 review: One of the cleanest and most efficient family SUVs on offer

The RAV4 is steeped in history having launched in the UK back in 1994. But it has matured with style and now offers excellent efficiency, impressive performance and all-round practicality, wrapped up in a stylish package.

The Independent UK

Petrol versus electric ‘fuel’ costs – an EV does the equivalent of 352 miles per gallon

With petrol costing an average of £6.17 a gallon to go around 40 miles, new research reveals an EV can go 350 miles for the same amount

International Business Times UK

Small Boat Crisis: Keir Starmer Accused Of 'Pouring Petrol' On Channel Crossings

PM Keir Starmer faces a New Year headache as experts warn small boat crossings will rise in 2026 after 41,472 arrivals, fuelling claims Labour's border plan is failing.

The Independent UK

Plug-in hybrid challenge: four countries, three Christmas markets, over 650 miles, one tank of fuel

ROAD TRIP: Car buyers are loving plug-in hybrids. Wooed by the clever combination of electric and petrol power plus the promise of long ranges, sales grew by 35 per cent in 2025. So, we put Chery’s Tiggo plug-in hybrids to the test using the age-old festive measurement of Christmas markets.…

The Independent UK

Best plug-in hybrid cars 2026: the top PHEVs to buy in the UK

Thinking of buying a plug-in hybrid? These are the best PHEV cars you can buy in the UK right now.

Newslaundry

Tata Harrier and Tata Safari 1.5 Petrol: A bold stroke but will it work?

It’s a bit counterintuitive. In an environment where urban air pollution is a major talking point and internal combustion engines are as villainous as a thug in a Bollywood action masala, launching a petrol engine is nothing short of a bold move. Yet, for one reason or another, the good…

Woman & Home

Need your nails done? The experts have spoken - the 2026 nail trends are set to blend subtle luxury with futuristic flair

From subtle, milky hints of seafoam to bold, 'petrol' blues, the 2026 nail trend predictions are here and painting a very chic picture for the year ahead...

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