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New Design, New Pages & New Money Saving Tips!

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

The whole website has been given a fresh new look, this brings the blog and main website closely together. It’s a big improvement and we intend to keep it this was for the next couple of years (who know’s what the future holds!)

2p Tax Rise On Fuel Has Been Delayed Until April 2009

Thursday, July 17th, 2008

Yesterday the Treasury announced that the planned 2p rise per litre on fuel duty has been postponed.

Four Day Tanker Driver Strike - DON’T PANIC BUY!

Friday, June 13th, 2008

It appears the four day strike by 600 fuel tanker drivers has caused some people to start panic buying at the forcourts. The drivers deliver fuel to Shell garages only so their is no need to worry at all! By panic buying you are only wasting your own time and money at the pump when [...]

Thanks To BBC For Media Attention

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

On Monday evening I emailed BBC Midlands Today - http://www.bbc.co.uk/midlandstoday/ - which is my local news service on BBC1 at 6.30pm.

The Word Is Spreading! Thanks For The Press

Saturday, March 15th, 2008

On March 6th the main website was featured in Canada’s Globe & Mail in an article called “Europeans forced to be more creative about saving fuel”. On Thursday 13th the website was also mentioned in the Times Newspaper in an article called “Troubleshooter’s Budget Survival kit” which gave readers 14 ways to get through the economic downturn.

Welcome To Our Motoring Blog!

Saturday, January 5th, 2008

Thanks for visiting our new motoring blog. Our weblog is an extension of our main Save Petrol service. We are going to post entries about reducing motoring costs as well as other driving topics including industry news, general tips and advice, reviews and more.