GALWAY, IRELAND--September 30, 2021--Written by Martin Lynch, European News Editor for Industrial Info (Galway, Ireland)--Crippling fuel shortages in the U.K. over the past week were sparked by panic buying and a lack of HGV truck drivers, leaving many of the country's petrol stations running on empty.

Within this article: Details fuel shortages, impact of Brexit/COVID-19, proposed solutions, European gas price surge, impact on related industries in U.K.