Running on empty

You’re about to hear two of the scariest words in the English language

So, if you think paying $100 to fill your tank is painful, I hate to tell you, this is as good as it gets. It’ll get worse, much worse.

Two dollars plus per litre by Christmas for a start. Naturally, the oil companies say stay calm. We’ll be right for a 100 years at least. But then they would, wouldn’t they?