File photo dated 01/09/21 of an E10 petrol pump at a petrol station. Drivers were hit by an 8p per litre surge in the price of diesel last month, new figures show. Drivers were hit by an 8p per litre surge in the price of diesel last month, new figures show. It was the fifth largest monthly rise since 2000. Petrol prices rose by nearly 5p per litre from 152.5p to 157.0p. The RAC attributed the price rises to oil producer group OPEC+ restricting global supply, combined with a fall in the weaker value of sterling compared with the US dollar, which is used for fuel trading. Issue date: Wednesday
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File photo dated 01/09/21 of an E10 petrol pump at a petrol station. Drivers were hit by an 8p per litre surge in the price of diesel last month, new figures show. Drivers were hit by an 8p per litre surge in the price of diesel last month, new figures show. It was the fifth largest monthly rise since 2000. Petrol prices rose by nearly 5p per litre from 152.5p to 157.0p. The RAC attributed the price rises to oil producer group OPEC+ restricting global supply, combined with a fall in the weaker value of sterling compared with the US dollar, which is used for fuel trading. Issue date: Wednesday October 4, 2023.