Oil prices - which have a significant effect on the cost of wholesale fuel - have soared in response to Iran's stranglehold on tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
Increases at the pump mean filling a typical 55-litre family car with petrol has become £2 more expensive, with a rise of about £3.30 for diesel vehicles.
The Fast and the Furious actor for the last two years had denied an ex-assistant claim that he 'forced himself on her' in Atlanta's St. Regis hotel during production of Fast 5 in 2010.
Diesel sales have collapsed in the last decade new research found. In 2015 one in two new cars was diesel, but today just one in 17 are. And the main reason is the Dieselgate scandal.