Posts Tagged ‘Fuel’

Price at the Pumps 5th December, 2008

Average Prices at the Forecourt

Fuel Prices Fall Again

Fuel Prices Fall Again

The average price of fuel has fallen again - well at least a recession makes driving a little bit cheaper!

Summary

The cost per litre now stands at:

Diesel: 108.0p
Super Unleaded: 99.7p
Unleaded: 92.7p
Four Star: 97.5p
LPG: 53.5p

Fuel Prices Fall 24th November, 2008

Pump Prices Fall in Wake of Credit Crunch

Prices Fall

Prices Fall

Motorists can enjoy cheaper fuel as prices at the pumps continue to spiral downwards.  The fall in demand for oil has sparked a massive price drop on world markets with the knock-on effect creating lower prices on the high-street forecourt.

In recent weeks, the average price per litre of unleaded has fallen to 94.8 pence.  Similarly, a litre of diesel will now only cost you 109.1 pence - petrol was at this price only 3 months ago!

The Summary

The average price per litre is currently:

Learn Your Greens 16th September, 2008

Learner Drivers to Learn Eco-Driving

Vansdirect published an article last week about the benefits of changing your driving habits (click here for article).  Revving less, driving slower and keeping your tyres inflated were just some of the ways of cutting your fuel bills.  The DTI reckon we could all save a month’s worth of fuel a year if we followed such advice!

All he was missing was his L Plates!

All he was missing was his 'L' Plates!

Well now learner drivers are to be taught the benefits of thinking green!  The new subject matter will also form part of the practical test - all be it that no one will fail on this bit.  This is just part of Transport Minister, Jim Fitzpatrick’s £3m strategy to cut fuel emissions.

Cut Your Fuel Bills 11th September, 2008

Combat Spiralling Pump Costs

You’ve bought a shiny new van and the dodgy 9 year old transit’s been part-exchanged - what then?  How do you cut those bills further and add to your bottom-line?  

Cut Your Fuel, Cut Your Bills

Cut Your Fuel, Cut Your Bills

Vansdirect is happy to announce that help is at hand!  Follow these simple tips to get maximum drive from your hard earned cash!

Choose Your Vehicle Carefully

Make and model is now more than just about image and reliability.  Choose your next van carefully.  Consider their fuel economy and CO2 emissions to maximise your fuel expenditure.  Data can be found from most manufacturers or from Fleetnews.