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"Motoring organisation the AA estimated a staggering 21.7 million journeys were planned for Thursday alone, derived from a survey of over 13,000 members conducted between March 13-19."
"Oil prices, which significantly influence wholesale fuel costs, have surged in response to Iran's tightening grip on tankers navigating the crucial Strait of Hormuz."
"The RAC said the average price of a litre of diesel at UK forecourts on Wednesday was 184.2p, up 29% since the war started on February 28."
The Independent covers significant issues like reproductive rights, climate change, and Big Tech, emphasizing the need for on-the-ground reporting. Donations support journalists who provide balanced perspectives. Millions of UK motorists are planning Easter trips despite rising fuel costs, with the AA estimating 21.7 million journeys. Oil prices have surged due to geopolitical tensions, affecting fuel prices significantly. The RAC predicts this Easter will see the busiest roads since 2022, with average diesel prices rising 29% and petrol prices 16% since late February.
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