UK Petrol Prices Reach Highest Level Since Start of Iran Conflict
Unleaded petrol has risen to 163p a litre, according to motoring group the RAC, as oil prices remain elevated.

The price of unleaded petrol in the UK has climbed to 163p a litre, the highest level since the conflict involving Iran began, according to data from motoring group the RAC.
The RAC attributed the increase to oil prices remaining elevated in global markets.
The figures were reported by BBC Business, which cited the RAC's monitoring of UK fuel prices.
No further details on regional price variations or diesel costs were included in the initial report.
Sources
- UK petrol prices hit highest level since Iran war began — BBC Business
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
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