UK adds near-real-time fuel prices to Google Maps
The UK government says drivers can now view petrol and diesel prices at nearby forecourts in the app.
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- The government says users can search for nearby forecourts to see fuel prices.
- It estimates comparing prices could save car-owning households around £40 a year.
The feature offers drivers a way to compare local fuel prices, according to the government.
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The UK government announced that near-real-time petrol and diesel prices are available on Google Maps for nearby forecourts. It said users can find them by searching for a forecourt in the app.
The government estimates that comparing prices could save households with a car around £40 a year. The source does not provide details on how that estimate was calculated.
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UK adds near-real-time fuel prices to Google MapsUK Government
The UK government says drivers can now view petrol and diesel prices at nearby forecourts in the app.UK Government
The government says users can search for nearby forecourts to see fuel prices.UK Government
It estimates comparing prices could save car-owning households around £40 a year.UK Government
The feature offers drivers a way to compare local fuel prices, according to the government.UK Government
The UK government announced that near-real-time petrol and diesel prices are available on Google Maps for nearby forecourts.UK Government
It said users can find them by searching for a forecourt in the app.UK Government
The government estimates that comparing prices could save households with a car around £40 a year.UK Government
The source does not provide details on how that estimate was calculated.UK Government