The cost of diesel has hit an all time high with the average cost of a litre passing £2 for the first time.
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The previous record was set in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022.  Over the past seven months, the Iran war has led to severe disruption in the production and transportation of wholesale oil.
The RAC said the rise spelt pain not only at the pumps for drivers, but for everyone who buys goods or services that rely on diesel lorries and vans.
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