Prices for petrol and diesel dropped for the second month in a row in December, but drivers are still losing out because of greedy supermarket pricing.
Average petrol prices dropped by 6ppl to 140.6ppl, while diesel fell 5ppl to 149.2ppl. However, the RAC estimates that supermarkets could be charging around 132ppl, not their current 137.63p.
The motoring organisation pointed out that independently run forecourts, such as Grindley Brook in Whitchurch, Shropshire, significantly undercut these giant retailers, sometimes by as much as 6ppl.
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