Policy change

[Sutch]

The end of petrol and diesel cars in the UK was scheduled for 2030

This has now been brought forward to Friday

[AsleepInYorkshire]

I need 10L of diesel.

In exchange I have 20 toilet rolls and a direct line to your GP

AiY

[bungeejumper]

The FT's Robert Shrimsley has nailed it nicely by suggesting that Boris's govt has arranged all this as part of the push toward electric vehicles.

Suddenly it’s not just EVs that lack the range to get you home. I can see the slogan now: “Wouldn’t you rather be stranded on the right side of the environmental highway?”

https://www.ft.com/content/eba61f9d-248 ... 838f779d31 . Might be paywalled.

BJ

[mc2fool]

The FT's Robert Shrimsley has nailed it nicely by suggesting that Boris's govt has arranged all this as part of the push toward electric vehicles.

Suddenly it’s not just EVs that lack the range to get you home. I can see the slogan now: “Wouldn’t you rather be stranded on the right side of the environmental highway?”

https://www.ft.com/content/eba61f9d-248 ... 838f779d31 . Might be paywalled.

Yep, but not if you google for it and follow the link to the article from the search results.

https://www.google.com/search?q=My+petrol+station+dash

[stewamax]

"Sorry dear, can't mow the lawn - run out of petrol. I think I'll just walk down to the pub...."
Bliss.