Diesel prices soar by 40p to 183p a litre - amid plans to give key workers priority if pumps run dry
- Posted on March 31, 2026
- By Daily Mail
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Diesel prices soar by 40p to 183p a litre - amid plans to give key workers priority if pumps run dry

Oil prices - which have a significant effect on the cost of wholesale fuel - have soared in response to Iran's stranglehold on tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz.