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Council considers plan for Vauxhall student accommodation up to 29 storeys high

Developers argue that the site - currently occupied by a petrol station - has been ‘underutilised for many years’

Evening Standard

March 6, 2025: Can a fuel ban clean up the city’s air?

In this episode, Newslaundry visits the INA Road to look at steps taken by the Delhi government to tackle vehicular pollution. The government recently announced a petrol ban for old private vehicles. But what has it done for public transportation?

Newslaundry

Optical illusion: Only a true 'F1' fan can spot 5 petrol cans in 7 seconds

Are you an F1 superfan with a sharp eye for detail? Get ready to put your observation skills to the test with this thrilling optical illusion! Hidden within a chaotic pit stop scene are five petrol cans—but only those with razor-sharp focus can find them within 7 seconds.

The Times of India

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Drivers ‘unfortunate casualties’ of oil price rise as petrol hits six-month high

The RAC said the average price of a litre of petrol at UK forecourts rose by 0.65p in February to 139.65p.

Evening Standard

10 strategies to protect your eyes in pollution

With Air Quality Index (AQI) values significantly higher than usual in some places, Mumbai residents are suffering from the severe impacts of an unprecedented amount of pollution. The Maharashtra State government has established a seven-member committee to investigate the prospect of prohibiting petrol and diesel vehicles in the Mumbai Metropolitan…

The Times of India

Toyota C-HR: Delivers the sweetest feeling for the retirement brigade

CAR REVIEW: If your endowment policy can cope with the monthly repayments, Sean O’Grady has just the car to keep those aches and pains at bay

The Independent UK

Jaecoo 7 review: A premium bargain (despite the warning beeps)

Handsome plug-in hybrid SUV offers impressive value and quality, and a decent electric range, but poor ride quality and infuriating beeps and bongs

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Australia could make it easier for consumers to fight back against anti-competitive behaviour. Here’s how

From the supermarket to the petrol pump, many Australians are concerned about the power of large corporations. Are consumers getting a fair deal? Do they have enough choice?

The Conversation

Dramatic moment brave Met police officer risks life to tackle knifeman in London petrol station

PC Morgan Younger managed to take Fitzgerald Carty, 66, to the ground at a petrol station in Lewisham on January 25

Evening Standard

HMRC Announces New Advisory Fuel Rates: Impact On Petrol, Diesel, And Electric Car Owners

HMRC has announced new advisory fuel rates effective 1st March, with some petrol and diesel car rates increasing while others remain stable.

International Business Times UK

Switching to electric vehicles will push the power grid to the brink

The UK’s pledge to reach net-zero emissions by 2050 hinges on replacing millions of petrol and diesel vehicles with cleaner alternatives. But transitioning to electric transport isn’t just about manufacturing new cars, installing chargers and so on. It’s a gargantuan energy generation challenge that could push the power grid to…

The Conversation

Creeslough families to challenge decision to redevelop site of tragedy

An application was made to develop a petrol station, shop and memorial garden at the site of the Creeslough explosion.

Evening Standard

Teenager dies after car overturns at petrol station in East Sussex

The 17-year-old was declared dead at the scene after car overturns at Applegreen petrol station

Evening Standard

Teenager dies after car overturns at petrol station

The 17-year-old was declared dead at the scene after the incident at an Applegreen petrol station in East Sussex on February 14.

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Transport secretary meets with car industry to discuss 2030 petrol ban

Heidi Alexander discusses ZEV Mandate and 2030 petrol and diesel car phase out in ‘constructive’ meeting

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Small cars show a big thirst for petrol in road tests

The Independent UK

Drivers hit by higher fuel prices for fourth month in a row

Since the start of October the price per litre has increased by 5p for petrol and 6p for diesel, the RAC said.

The Independent UK

Car tax hikes coming in April that 'majority of Britons don’t know about’

Changes are expected to raise £400million per annum for the Treasury

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Evening Standard

Car tax set to rise sharply for certain vehicles – are you impacted?

Owners of zero-emissions cars are being brought into the vehicle excise duty regime for the first time, among other changes

The Independent UK

The 6 best hybrid cars on sale today

Hybrid vehicles have surged in popularity the last two decades

The Guardian - UK

Met officer who took on knife-wielding suspect commended for bravery

PC Morgan Younger ran towards man at London petrol station, disarmed him and restrained him till back-up came

Evening Standard

Praise for ‘brave’ police officer who tackled knife-wielding suspect alone

The officer had stopped at a petrol station to quickly buy a drink when he spotted an attack in progress.

Evening Standard

Brave officer tackles and disarms 'knife-wielding' man at south London petrol station

PC Morgan Younger tackled ‘knifeman’ at petrol station in Lewisham while on patrol alone

The Guardian - UK

‘A tax on living greener’: how can Britain make charging EVs cheaper?

The high cost and low availability of charging for those without driveways is hindering the UK’s EV economy

The Guardian - UK

Electric cars in UK last as long as petrol and diesel vehicles, study finds

International research team based findings on 300m records from MOT data to estimate failure rates of all cars

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