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Watch: Why has UK diesel price hit an all time high?

Watch: Why has UK diesel price hit an all time high?
BBC News Friday 02 October 2026, 16:58 UTC 1 min read
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Diesel has now hit an average of £2 a litre in the UK, the RAC motoring group says, with petrol prices also rising.

Diesel has now hit an average of £2 a litre in the UK, the RAC motoring group says, with petrol prices also rising.
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