When the petrol price drops, we’re all celebrating, but it is still more than doubled over the last six years. While fluctuations in the petrol price can have an impact on the cost of living, the price tends to go up over time. To protect your money against petrol price hikes, you have to start thinking smarter about how you use transportation.

Below is an infographic of the price since January 2009.

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In this short video, Just One Lap founder Simon Brown shares his thoughts on what can we do about the petrol price.