diesel
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Sales of plug-in hybrids also rose, but sales of petrol and diesel vehicles dropped.
From Barron's
Oil futures settled lower in a rangebound session, supported in part by the loss of some U.S. production to winter storm Fern and gains in diesel prices as heating fuel demand rose.
U.S. diesel prices are a supportive factor as Winter Storm Fern lifts heating oil demand in the Northeast, while some U.S. oil production has been shut in, Ritterbusch and Associates says in a note.
For drivers, the 5p "temporary" cut in fuel duty on petrol and diesel was extended in the Budget but will see a staged increase from September.
From BBC
Should surging demand for the heating and power fuel snarl the flow of supplies in the days ahead, more companies and homeowners could turn to diesel and heating oil to make do.
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