[ad_1]
Tesco had used a £1 authorisation fee but this will be replaced for the new £99 deposit.
The money will be ringfenced with tesco confirming money would be released back into drivers accounts immediately after topping up.
The supermarket chain said the new rules were being trialed at their Stevenage Broadwater store before it could be rolled out across the UK later this year.
The new updates have come into force after Mastercard, Visa and American Express changed their rules.
Tesco said: “Under new rules implemented by Mastercard, Visa and American Express, we must now request authorisation from your card issuer for up to £99.
READ MORE: Petrol stations will face new changes from June ahead of E10 launch
[ad_2]
