The motoring organisation has given hope to motorists

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has warned fuel retailers

The cost of petrol and diesel has been rising since the Middle East conflict began

Land Rover owners are being squeezed at the pump as UK diesel prices surged 36.5% in just nine weeks to April 2026

Motorway fuel experts warn UK motorists face £100 fines and three penalty points when hunting for lower fuel costs as petrol prices and diesel prices surge amid Middle East tensions

Santander UK profits have slumped by 44%

Prices have rocketed over the past two months

The RAC says drivers should expect to see cheaper prices at the forecourts

The issue is contentious and new figures have been published

It's important to check, as there is often a better deal elsewhere

Both fuels have shot up in price since the conflict in the Middle East began at the end of February

Battery electric car registrations reached a record 86,120 in March, up 24.2 per cent year-on-year, as petrol prices rose 18 per cent and diesel jumped by a third amid the Middle East conflict

War in the Middle East has hit people in the UK directly in the pocket in a sudden and brutal way

Motorists have found limited supplies at some garages however the government says petrol stations are 'well stocked nationally'

RAC has explained when drivers may wish to hit the roads