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Scottish Drivers Hit as Diesel Passes £2 a Litre Across the Country

Diesel prices in Scotland have exceeded £2 per litre, with the RAC expecting the average UK diesel price to reach a new record high over the weekend.

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Diesel prices across Scotland have surpassed £2 per litre, according to BBC Business. The motoring organisation the RAC says it expects the average UK diesel price to hit a new record high over the weekend.

The RAC's forecast suggests that the record could be broken imminently. The organisation has not specified the exact figure it expects, but the current average is already at unprecedented levels.

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Drivers in Scotland are facing significant costs at the pump. The £2 per litre threshold represents a notable milestone for diesel, which is widely used by commercial vehicles and many passenger cars.

The RAC's expectation of a new record high indicates that prices may continue to rise. The source did not provide details on the causes behind the increase or potential future movements.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current diesel price in Scotland?

According to BBC Business, diesel has passed £2 per litre across Scotland.

What does the RAC expect for UK diesel prices?

The RAC says it expects the average UK diesel price to hit a new record high over the weekend.

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