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Interview
TECH TALK: BP’s innovative ‘Flexpole’ EV charging unit transforms opportunities for retailers
Volkswagen’s innovative Flexpole charging unit, which BP is using to transform access to a fast charging network, features an integrated battery storage system, and was one of the big talking points at the Forecourt Show this year.
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Feature
Beware of forecourt cyber attacks, warns TSG
The COVID-19 pandemic has expedited the use of digital tools in fuel retail outlets across the world, particularly contactless payment systems, leaving some operations more vulnerable to cyber-attacks, according to Steve Watts, sales director of TSG Solutons.
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News
EV installation now is commercial suicide, says Top 50 Indie
Installing electric vehicle (EV) charging points now is commercial suicide, according to Mark Wilson, chief operating officer of Top 50 Indie, Fraser’s Retail.
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News
EG Group embraces new software to boost digital capabilities and customer service
EG Group has extended its partnership with enterprise application software specialist SAP, to drive its digital capabilities and deliver a modern consumer retail experience.
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News
Gilbarco VR on track to be “front runner” in e-mobility
Retail and commercial fuelling operations specialist Gilbarco Veeder-Root claims to be on track to be a ”front-runner” in e-mobility, and is currently accelerating its plans to help boost Europe’s charging infrastructure roll-out, with promises of many new developments and innovations to be revealed shortly.
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Equipment News
New system enables users to update POS at multiple sites simultaneously
A system that allows users to update POS at multiple sites simultaneously has been launched by Dover Fueling Solutions.
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Equipment News
Mobile app launched that can produce microbial fuel test results in minutes
A mobile app that can be used with a microbial fuel testing tool to produce downloadable results in minutes, has been launched by Conidia.
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Equipment News
GripHero introduces a clear-top version of its nozzle-mounted hand protection dispensers
GripHero has launched a clear-top version of its nozzle-mounted hand protection dispensers.
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News
Adler and Allan boosts forecourt services with trio of acquisitions
Environmental risk reduction business, Adler and Allan, has announced the acquisition of three companies into the group: electrical specialists AMGS Electrical; hazardous material specialist Flotech Performance Systems Limited (Flotech); and industrial sewage specialist and underground infrastructure specialist Oneline Surveys.
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Equipment News
GripHero launches static-safe hand protection made with recycled plastics
GripHero, the maker of static-safe hand protection and on-the-nozzle dispensers for fuel pumps, has launched a 100% recycled product to enable forecourts to cut their annual carbon footprint.
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Equipment News
Suresite Group appoints new CEO and invests in sales and commercial team
Suresite Group, the service provider for forecourt and retail, has announced the appointment of Steve Hoban as the company’s new CEO, and several other senior appointments.
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News
Survey reveals majority of drivers are aware of Covid-19 dangers of refuelling
New independent research commissioned by GripHero has revealed that 66% of drivers are aware that Covid-19 can be passed from driver-to-driver at the fuel pump, and that’s driving motorists to hunt for hand protection.
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Equipment News
Costa Express introduces mobile contactless ordering on machines
Costa Express has announced that it is rolling out a mobile contactless ordering system across more than 9,000 machines nationwide this autumn.
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Equipment News
Michael O’Loughlin joins Eurotank Service Group as non-executive director
Eurotank Service Group has appointed former Applegreen UK boss Michael O’Loughlin as non-executive director to help the fuel system specialist with its expansion.
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Equipment News
New emergency cabinet designed for unmanned forecourts by STA Technical
STA Technical has redefined the design of the emergency cabinet to meet the needs of non-manned petrol forecourts.
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Product News
Lavazza ventures into coffee-to-go sector with the launch of new machine
Coffee brand Lavazza is venturing into the coffee-to-go sector, with the launch of its Coffee To Go system.
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News
Former BP executive joins GripHero as chairman
GripHero, the developer of fuel nozzle-mounted hand-protection dispensers, has appointed former BP and ADNOC senior executive John Carey as chairman.
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Equipment News
Istobal transforms vehicle wash facilities into santisation sites
Spanish car-wash specialist Istobal has developed new technologies for the interior and exterior cleaning of cars in order to respond to the new cleaning needs arising from COVID-19.
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News
Bureau Veritas launches testing service for EV charging points
Electrical safety expert Bureau Veritas has unveiled a new testing and inspection service for electric vehicle (EV) charging points as latest figures show almost 10,000 new connections have been installed across the UK in the past year alone.
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Equipment News
EDGEPoS launches self-checkout adapted for use at Texaco-branded sites
Henderson Technology has launched of the first EDGEPoS self-checkout integrated with HTEC Gempay payment terminals to enable their use in Texaco-branded forecourt sites across the UK.