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As fuel prices continue to fluctuate, finding the best deals at the pump can be both a challenge and a priority for many motorists. This week, we have scoured the length and breadth of Surrey to bring you up-to-date information on the cheapest petrol and diesel available. Our detailed comparison spans across various stations in the county, ensuring that you can make an informed decision before your next refill.
The Search for Affordable Fuel
In our quest for the lowest prices, we visited numerous petrol stations across Surrey. From Guildford to Woking, and from Epsom to Farnham, no stone was left unturned. With the cost of living steadily on the rise, every penny saved counts, especially when it comes to essential expenses like fuel.
Top Picks for Petrol
This week, the cheapest unleaded petrol was found at the Tesco Extra in Guildford's Ashenden Road, priced at 145.9p per litre. Close behind, Sainsbury's in Woking is offering petrol at 146.5p per litre. Meanwhile, Asda in Epsom has fuel priced competitively at 147.2p per litre. These prices reflect the most recent survey and may vary as the week progresses.
Best Deals on Diesel
For diesel drivers, the Morrisons in Reigate stands out with an impressive rate of 159.8p per litre. Not far off, the Shell station in Leatherhead offers diesel at 160.4p per litre. Additionally, the Esso in Camberley provides a competitive price of 161.0p per litre. As with petrol, these figures are subject to change, but they represent the best deals available at the time of our research.
Practical Tips for Fuel Savings
Beyond seeking out the cheapest fuel, there are several strategies motorists can employ to reduce their overall fuel consumption:
- Drive Smoothly: Avoid aggressive acceleration and braking to improve fuel efficiency.
- Maintain Your Vehicle: Regular servicing and proper tire inflation can make a significant difference.
- Reduce Weight: Remove unnecessary items from your vehicle to enhance fuel economy.
- Combine Trips: Plan your journeys to minimise distance and avoid peak traffic times.
- Use Fuel Apps: Utilise mobile applications that track fuel prices and help locate the cheapest options nearby.
Conclusion
In conclusion, while fuel prices continue to be a formidable expense, being informed about the best deals in Surrey can help mitigate the strain on your wallet. Keeping an eye on local prices and employing smart driving habits can lead to substantial savings over time. Stay tuned to our weekly updates for more tips and the latest fuel price comparisons around the county.