Motorists: Fuel prices are 'ridiculous'

Name: Motorists: Fuel prices are 'ridiculous'
Uploaded: 2011-11-15T15:48:31.000Z
Duration: 1 min 12 s
Description: Motorists in Manchester and Newcastle have told the BBC that fuel prices are "ridiculous" and "appalling" and urged the government to take action.

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MPs are debating a motion urging the government to stem fuel price rises amid a public outcry over costs.

The government plans to increase fuel duty by 3p a litre in January - meaning an extra £1.50 to fill an average car.

Motorists in Manchester and Newcastle have told the BBC that the prices are "ridiculous" and "appalling".

15 November 2011