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AA warns fuel prices at risk of going up again amid supply crunch

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Mon, 13 Jul 2026, 6:55pm
Photo / Getty Images
Photo / Getty Images

Global conflict other the Iran war is expected to keep knocking up petrol prices. 

The Automobile Association says prices are unlikely to get any lower for a while.

Spokesperson Terry Collins says the Strait of Hormuz is still disrupted, but fewer ships are stuck - and others are sailing alternative routes. 

Collins says conflict in other countries will also impact supplies. 

"The effectiveness of the Ukrainian attacks on the oil refineries in Russia - what it's done is created rationing so severe that in Russia, they've banned the export of diesel fuel."

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