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Google Maps and Waze add live fuel prices in the UK

publishers 18articles 20first reported 8 Oct, 00:30 UTCdeveloping since 8 Oct · 8 editions

Google Maps and Waze have begun displaying fuel prices at petrol stations across the UK, allowing drivers to compare the cost of petrol and diesel at nearby forecourts. The feature is also available in Northern Ireland.

The prices appear within the mapping services, helping motorists identify cheaper filling stations while planning journeys. The rollout comes as petrol and diesel costs continue to rise.

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Written from 8 articles, headlines and summaries only; 8 independent newsrooms once syndicated copies count as one; this version written 12 h after the record first saw the story; the editor kept it as written.

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18
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20
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8, headlines and summaries only
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8
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kept as written
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passed
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