MOTORING COSTS: INSURANCE RISE WIPES OUT PUMP PRICE GAIN
The average cost of running a family car for a year is €10,593.60 according to the AA’s annual survey of motoring costs. The total is down a very tiny €17.60 on the same figure for last year according to the AA’s calculations. The major rise in the cost of motor insurance has cost motorists dearly. […]
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Fuel prices continue to impact domestic tourism
The crippling amount of tax attached to motor fuel prices is having a profound impact on domestic tourism claim AA Hospitality Services who recently quizzed thousands of motorists on how pump prices are likely affect their leisure travel in the year ahead. While their research specifically references fluctuating fuel prices rather than direct taxation, the […]
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Fuel prices continue to impact domestic tourism
The crippling amount of tax attached to motor fuel prices is having a profound impact on domestic tourism claim AA Hospitality Services who recently quizzed thousands of motorists on how pump prices are likely affect their leisure travel in the year ahead. While their research specifically references fluctuating fuel prices rather than direct taxation, the […]
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Fuel prices sneaking up again
By Conor Faughnan: The latest AA fuel price survey shows that the average price for a litre of petrol is now 128.4 cent and diesel 122.4. That is down again on the January figure but unfortunately that is probably the end of the good news for the time being. Oil is creeping up again. If […]
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Fuel prices tumble, but taxes don’t
The following text comes from AA Ireland. For any enquiries or for verification contact Conor Faughnan, 01 6179440 or 087 2530495 16th January 2015 The average price of a litre of petrol is now 131.6 cent, a fall of 10.8 cent since December and the 6th straight month of falling prices according to the latest […]
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Listen back – Petrol Price Report, RTE1 earlier today
In recent months crude oil has dropped from $110 per barrell to $50 so why are we seeing such a modest reduction on our petrol and diesel at our forecourts? In a word…TAX! Earlier today @oconnellbrian shared his report on petrol prices, later joined by @ConorAAIreland on The Sean O’Rourke show. Listen back to the report here.
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Drop in oil prices; a mixed blessing for the globe
By Conor Faughnan Oil has been one of the big stories of 2014. After four years of stability the global price suddenly dropped like a stone, down from $110 per barrel to about $60 and looking very shaky. That’s a 45% drop in 5 months. For us it is a little less because the Euro […]
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Oil price falls a lot, pump price falls a little
Written by Conor Faughnan Oil prices are falling. Crude oil is down by about 20% since June 2014 which has a lot of people wondering why pump prices haven’t decreased in the same manner. The answer? Mainly, tax. However the Euro has also weakened against the dollar, taking away some of the gains, and European wholesale […]
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Latest Fuel prices
Results of our AA Monthly Fuel Price Survey FUEL PRICES HOLD STEADY DESPITE CRIMEAN CONCERNS Fuel prices have not changed much at Irish pumps in the last month despite the international situation in the Crimea and fears that it would cause a surge in e…
Fuel Prices rise again for first time in 4 months
The price of petrol and diesel has crept upwards at the pumps for the first time since last September, according to the latest survey of prices from the AA. A litre of petrol now costs an average of 159.4 cent, up 1.5 cent since January. A litre of die…