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Drivers stung with £200 car tax in the latest cost-of-motoring blow on top of soaring fuel prices
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21 March 2026

Drivers will be fully aware petrol prices are rocketing thanks to the Iran conflict - but tax changes coming in very soon may have passed them by.
The DVLA has confirmed new Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) rates from 1 April 2026, and the standard rate of ... [5966 chars]
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Regional wholesale benchmark
Unleaded
142.9pdown
Diesel
151.2pup
Super
158.4pstable
Outlook: High probability of price drops.