UK petrol prices hit highest level since Iran war began

The price of unleaded hits 163p a litre, according to motoring group the RAC, as oil prices remain elevated. UK petrol prices have risen to their highest level since the beginning of the Iran war as the conflict continues to hit drivers' finances. The average cost of petrol has reached more than 163p per litre, according to motoring group the RAC, which warned prices could climb higher yet [1].

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1. bbc.co.uk · UK petrol prices hit highest level since Iran war began Sep 4, 2026

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