石油 prices 長,率いるing north of 150p a litre just as Britons 準備する for their 復活祭 週末 逃亡s

  • Rising oil prices could 押し進める 石油 above 150p for the first time in four months
  • Some 非,不,無-supermarket retailers are already 非難する 149.9p for unleaded

Drivers are 存在 警告するd 石油 prices are 始める,決める to rise above 150p a litre for the first time in four months - just in time for a sting on Britons planning trips over the 延長するd 復活祭 週末.

A jump in the price of oil is 始める,決める to 誘発する/引き起こす an 増加する in costs at filling 駅/配置する, the AA says, with some 非,不,無-motorway forecourts already 非難する 149.9p per litre for unleaded.

With an 概算の 15million car trips likely 推定する/予想するd per day between Good Friday and 復活祭 Monday in a week's time, 運転者s can 推定する/予想する their 逃亡s to become わずかに more expensive as a result of higher 燃料 prices.

Could rising fuel prices dampen your Easter getaway? The AA says many non-motorway filling stations could be charging over 150p-a-litre for petrol by next weekend

Could rising 燃料 prices 鈍らせる your 復活祭 逃亡? The AA says many 非,不,無-motorway filling 駅/配置するs could be 非難する over 150p-a-litre for 石油 by next 週末

On Tuesday, the average pump price of petrol reached 145.35p a litre with diesel now at 153.24p. However, the AA says a steep increase could be just around the corner

On Tuesday, the 普通の/平均(する) pump price of 石油 reached 145.35p a litre with ディーゼル now at 153.24p. However, the AA says a 法外な 増加する could be just around the corner

The AA's 最新の 燃料 price 報告(する)/憶測 設立する that (警察などへの)密告,告訴(状) logged with the 競争 and Markets 当局 (CMA) transparency 計画/陰謀 shows that 石油 pump prices at 149.9p a litre or higher are appearing on major 非,不,無-motorway 大勝するs and at oil company forecourts.?

Ironically, the rise in road 燃料 will 同時に起こる/一致する with a 落ちる in the electricity price cap 予定 on 1 April, which will 利益 electric 乗り物 (EV) owners - though more so those who 告発(する),告訴(する)/料金 at home, with more expensive public 非難する prices not 推定する/予想するd to 落ちる as quickly.

On Tuesday, the 普通の/平均(する) pump price of 石油 reached 145.35p a litre with ディーゼル now at 153.24p.

However, the AA says a 法外な 増加する could be just around the corner.

That's because the price of oil took off に向かって the end of last week, rising to around $87 a バーレル/樽.

This has 軍隊d the 卸売 cost of 石油 higher, which has 頂点(に達する)d to a level last seen in October.

'The hope is that, like so many oil and 燃料 cost 殺到するs, they will 落ちる 支援する. But, with the US モーターing season around the corner with its 増加するd ガソリン 需要・要求する, the 半端物s are stacked against the UK car owner at 現在の,' the AA says.

This week's pump prices, compared to a month ago, are up 1.75p a litre for 石油 and 1.28p for ディーゼル.?

As is 伝統的に the 事例/患者, oil company-供給(する)d forecourts are ahead of the supermarkets in passing on higher costs.?

A jump in the price of oil is set to trigger an increase in costs at filling station, the AA says, with some non-motorway forecourts already charging 149.9p per litre for unleaded

A jump in the price of oil is 始める,決める to 誘発する/引き起こす an 増加する in costs at filling 駅/配置する, the AA says, with some 非,不,無-motorway forecourts already 非難する 149.9p per litre for unleaded

CMA data shows that nearly 140 燃料 駅/配置するs owned by oil companies teeter on the 辛勝する/優位 of 150p a litre for 石油, by 非難する 149.9p 現在/一般に.

In contrast, supermarkets remain わずかに lower as they tend to take longer to pass on higher 卸売 costs.

Comparing prices to last 復活祭, 石油 is on 普通の/平均(する) around 1.5p a litre cheaper. ディーゼル is typically 9p-a-litre いっそう少なく expensive than in 2023.?

Last year, some 15 million road 旅行s were 予報するd per day over the 復活祭 break, though the AA says there could be より小数の in 2024 予定 to cooler 気温s 存在 予報するd.?

An earlier - and cooler - 復活祭 will 'play against longer bank holiday road trips', though the モーターing organisation says drivers can still be stung with above-普通の/平均(する) prices if they 選ぶ the wrong forecourts.

Last year, some 15 million road journeys were predicted per day over the Easter break, though the AA says there could be fewer in 2024 due to cooler temperatures being predicted

Last year, some 15 million road 旅行s were 予報するd per day over the E aster break, though the AA says there could be より小数の in 2024 予定 to cooler 気温s 存在 予報するd

The AA's 燃料 price spokesperson, Luke Bosdet, said: 'Although the pump-price 普通の/平均(する) for 石油 is some way off the 150p-a-litre 示す, the 見込み of 運動ing on to a forecourt and 存在 直面するd with it grows each day.?That is 特に so along main 非,不,無-motorway roads.?

'On motorways, 石油 at around 170p a litre is ありふれた and shouldn't be a surprise.'

He 追加するd: 'It might be hoped that the 最近の jump in the oil price will 落ちる away with market volatility. However, the 増加するd 需要・要求する for 石油 going into summer will 持続する the 圧力 for costs to rise.?

'Better 燃料 efficiency coming out of winter, with car engines not having to work so hard, will 相殺する some of that 衝撃 on 消費者s.

'A cooler 復活祭 will keep many travellers closer to home and able to 利益 from lower supermarket pump prices. For those that travel その上の, 石油 at 150p a litre or more, even on 非,不,無-motorway 大勝するs, will 動揺させる them.'

Steve Gooding, director of the RAC 創立/基礎, said he doesn't 推定する/予想する 石油 to 越える 150p a litre by 復活祭, but says the 普通の/平均(する) cost of 燃料 is likely to go up.

'卸売 石油 prices have been rising for the past few weeks and since these usually take a few days to 料金d through into pump prices it's likely that we’ll see the cost of filling up going up,' he told us.?

'石油 might not 攻撃する,衝突する 150p a litre by 復活祭, but anyone 延期するing a trip to the garage in the hope of prices coming 負かす/撃墜する for the bank holiday 週末 look 始める,決める to be disappointed.'

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