All Forecourt Trader articles in December 2020 – Page 3
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NewsCompetition and Markets Authority launches inquiry into proposed takeover of Asda
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an inquiry into the proposed £6.8bn takeover of Asda by EG Group’s founders Mohsin and Zuber Issa in partnership with private equity group TDR Capital.
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NewsEG Group opens its first UK bakery in partnership with US company Cinnabon
EG Group has opened the first bakery in its new partnership with US company Cinnabon at Frontier Park in Blackburn. Additional bakeries are set to open in January 2021.
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Equipment NewsRusdene Services signs deal for tank cleaning and pump maintenance at its five sites
Rusdene Services has signed contracts with Eurotank Environmental and Europump Maintenance for tank cleaning and pump maintenance services.
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NewsScottish forecourt owner converts a second store to Spar
Scottish forecourt owner Shyam Karthikeyan has converted a second store to Spar.
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NewsOsprey and Marston’s celebrate 100th charger installation in their partnership
EV charging network Osprey and pub group Marston’s have unveiled the 100th rapid EV charging site in their partnership, and published a new study suggesting almost half (42%) of UK drivers expect to go electric in the next five years, equivalent to more than 16 million additional EVs on UK roads by 2025.
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NewsGreen number plates launched to raise awareness of zero-emission vehicles
Green number plates will be seen on roads for the first time from today, transport minister Rachel Maclean has announced.
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NewsMinimum age limit for all National Lottery products to be raised to 18
An announcement that from next October National Lottery products can only be sold to customers aged 18 or over, has been welcomed by the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS).
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Equipment NewsLogan Energy delivers hydrogen refuelling station with new filling method
Edinburgh-based Logan Energy has delivered the first hydrogen refuelling station in Europe to adopt an industry-leading fuelling method.
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NewsBP Chargemaster and the Polar charging network brought together as BP pulse
BP has brought together two of its brands – the electric vehicle charging company BP Chargemaster and the public charging network Polar – under a new brand called BP pulse.
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NewsCNG Fuels agrees partnership to provide £80m funding for nationwide network
Foresight Group is providing an initial £80
min funding to CNG Fuels in a partnership to build a nationwide network of refuelling stations that will allow HGVs to run on carbon neutral fuel. -
NewsBOSS Forecourt Crime Index climbs by 41% in third quarter
Incidents of forecourt crime increased by 41% during the third quarter of 2020, according to the latest Forecourt Crime Index from BOSS – the British Oil Security Syndicate.
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NewsGridserve launches ‘first net-zero’ EV leasing service
Gridserve has announced the ”UK’s first net zero electric vehicle leasing business”, in conjunction with the opening ot its first Electric Forecourt.
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NewsFirst of 100-plus Electric Forecourts opens as part of £1bn UK-wide programme
The UK’s first Electric Forecourt has officially opened for business today as a £1 billion UK-wide programme to make driving electric vehicles more enjoyable and convenient gets under way. The £10 million development near Braintree, Essex, is the first of more than 100 Electric Forecourts planned over the next five years by Gridserve.
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NewsMFG buys six sites from fellow Top 50 Indie AUK Investments
The number one Top 50 Indies forecourt operator Motor Fuel Group (MFG) has acquired six forecourts in the Lake District from fellow Top 50 Indie AUK Investments.
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NewsRetailers hold pump prices steady in November despite increasing wholesale costs
Fuel prices at the pumps remained almost unchanged in November despite the price of oil increasing by $10 to $46 a barrel – a 27% monthly rise – according to RAC Fuel Watch.
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NewsTraffic figures for the year to September suffer biggest fall since records began
The amount of miles travelled by traffic in Great Britain fell by nearly 18.9% for the year to the end of September, according to the Department for Transport (DfT), the greatest fall since quarterly records started in 1994.
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NewsBattery and hybrid cars thrive as sales of new vehicles suffer another Covid-19 slump
New car sales in the UK took another hit in November as Covid-19 restrictions across the home nations pushed sales down by 27.4% compared with the same month in 2019 to 113,781.
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NewsDetectives investigating attempted robbery at Morrisons petrol station in Scotland
Detectives are appealing for information following an attempted robbery at a petrol station in Hawick, in the Scottish Borders, on Friday 27 November.
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NewsNorthern Ireland government invests £66m in provision of zero and low emission buses
A £66m investment in provision of 145 zero and low emission buses in Northern Ireland has been made by the Department for Infrastructure.
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Equipment NewsDover Fueling Solutions launches its next generation tank gauge console
Dover Fueling Solutions has launched its next generation tank gauge console, the ProGauge MagLink LX 4.
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