All Forecourt Trader articles in February 2025 – Page 8
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Focus On FeatureFOCUS ON FORECOURT MAINTENANCE: Time for a spring clean?
We all know the importance of first impressions, and a clean forecourt definitely provides a welcoming first impression for customers.
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NewsOne in four new cars sold in February was electric
A quarter of all new cars registered in February were electric, official figures reveal.
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NewsHuge rise in electric salary sacrifice cars revealed
Data from one of the biggest providers of electric cars under salary sacrifice schemes has revealed a vast 34% rise in the number of businesses interested in offering employees access to EVs.
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NewsGerman Doner Kebab opens its third forecourt outlet
German Doner Kebab (GDK) has opened its third forecourt outlet at an Extra MSA – Cambridge Services.
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NewsMaxol expands Northern Irish forecourt as part of £145m investment strategy
Irish oil firm Maxol has refurbished and expanded a forecourt in Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
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NewsUK surpasses 75,000 public EV chargepoint milestone
The number of public chargepoints, widely held as one of the key factors for successful EV uptake, has surpassed the milestone of 75,000 in the UK.
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Product NewsCampari Group gets summer ready with two launches
Campari Group will be showcasing a product and packaging switch at the 2025 National Convenience Show that have been ”highly requested” by the trade.
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Product NewsVars faces off 16,500 incidents of watchlisted individuals
Vars Technology will be showcasing its Vars Face facial recognition solution at the National Convenience Show 2025.
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Product NewsWorld of Sweets injects novelty into NCS
World of Sweets is using the National Convenience Show to introduce a combination of new novelty ranges from Crazy Candy Factory (CCF) and Barratts, and additions to its PEZ dispensers, Candy Realms and Sweet Vibes confectionery.
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Product NewsCoffee anyone? Lavazza giving away free barista-style drinks at show
Marking one year since its official launch to market, Lavazza on the Move returns to the National Convenience Show, with its premium floor standing and tabletop coffee stations.
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Product NewsTry your luck with new National Lottery terminal and PPOS range
National Lottery retailers will get a hands-on demonstration of three versions of the new Wave terminal at this year’s National Convenience Show.
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Product NewsHenderson Technology showcases innovative EPOS solutions at NCS
Henderson Technology is set to exhibit its award-winning EDGEPoS software system at stand S301 at the National Convenience Show 2025.
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Product NewsFifo caters for Fido
Forecourt operators will know Fifo as a supplier of mobile and audio accessories. But what petrol filling station owners may not be so well aware of is that the company can also supply dog toys and treats, as well as sunglasses for their owners.
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Product NewsRepublic Technologies is showcasing more sustainable hand rolling paper at NCS
Republic Technologies is returning to the National Convenience Show (NCS) in 2025 with a sleek stand for OCB hand rolling paper products.
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Product NewsBooker beckons businesses to its NCS stand
With more fascias becoming available to forecourt operators over the past six months, Booker is using this April’s National Convenience Show (NCS) to highlight why retailers should choose one of its three brands.
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NewsTebay-style motorway services given go-ahead for M56
Full planning permission has been granted for a new Tebay-style motorway service area (MSA) on the M56 between junctions 7 and 8 after years of wrangling with local and national planners.
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Product NewsChristie & Co on hand to give free property advice at NCS
With would-be purchasers outnumbering vendors in the petrol station market you can expect many acquisitive forecourt operators to be making their way to Christie & Co’s stand at the National Convenience Show (NCS) this April.
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NewsEG On The Move Suffolk services reopens after safety concerns
A Suffolk service station on the A14 between Stowmarket and Bury St Edmunds has reopened after being forced to close in February.
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NewsMFG Herefordshire forecourt seeks to expand with EV charging and jet wash
MFG is seeking to expand a Morrisons-branded forecourt in Leominster, Herefordshire, with the addition of jet washing facilities and EV chargepoints, planning documents have revealed.
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NewsHand car washes fined £2.9m in just three months for employing illegal workers
Hand car wash firms have been collectively fined just under £3m in three months for employing staff who do not have the right to work in the UK, Home Office figures have revealed.



















