# UK average diesel pump price hits £2 per litre for first time

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- Reuters, 2026-10-02 12:05 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/uk-average-diesel-pump-price-hits-2-per-litre-first-time-2026-10-02/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6abf9df5aa92170001cbfca2

> The average UK pump price for diesel reached £2 ($2.64) per litre on Friday for the first time, data compiled by motoring organisation RAC showed, marking the latest milestone in a worldwide surge in fuel prices.

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