Motorists are facing rising fuel prices as oil costs surge to $100 a barrel due to ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The RAC reports petrol prices have increased by 5p to 137.5p per litre, while diesel has risen by 9p to 151p per litre since February 28. The AA advises drivers to reduce non-essential journeys and adopt more fuel-efficient driving styles to mitigate costs, as disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz threaten oil supply chains.
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