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Trinity Mirror Regionals Driving Force columnist STEVE ORME gives his take on everything from the car with the biggest cup holders (Ford Edge, 20oz) to congestion charges and how your money is spent getting toads safely across the road. It's motoring but not as you know it ...

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Slapped legs? That'll be rip-off Britain

Posted by Steve Orme on January 30, 2008 3:58 PM | 

Oil has fallen from $100 a barrel to $90.
Retailers are paying seven per cent less for petrol than in February 2007.
Pump prices are currently at a record £1.04p a litre.

Motorists should register as a religious minority. This sort of pricing might then be considered a hate crime.
I might even complain of sexual assault because this certainly qualifies as having your pants pulled down.
Oh, and before you book an expensive summer holiday, Alistair Darling, the almost invisible Chancellor of the Exchequer, is planning a fuel duty hike.
Welcome to rip-off Britain where the government sees the population as the enemy.

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