All Fuel articles – Page 10
-
News
Gasrec expands with acquisition of refuelling stations and trailers
Gasrec has completed the acquisition of five Bio-LNG (liquified natural gas) refuelling stations and four cryogenic trailers, following the withdrawal of another supplier in the LNG UK road transport market.
-
Analysis
PIPELINE: Hopes of European recovery are dashed
Hopes of a recovery in European products demand through the second quarter and into the summer months are being dashed by a rise in Covid-19 cases on the continent, and an increase in movement restrictions to combat the virus’ spread.
-
News
Gasrec reports surge in demand for biomethane to fuel commercial vehicles
Demand for biomethane to fuel commercial vehicles is booming according to Gasrec.
-
News
Government accelerates programme to introduce zero-emission buses
Transport secretary Grant Shapps has launched a multi-million-pound scheme to enable local transport authorities to add zero-emission buses to their fleets.
-
News
BP pulse partners with The EV Network to boost ultra-fast EV charging infrastructure
BP pulse is to expand its ultra-fast EV charging infrastructure significantly across the UK, with a series of new charging hubs developed in partnership with The EV Network (EVN).
-
News
SMMT calls for greater support to drive EV purchase as ‘consumer acceptance remains low’
The need for greater support for private retail uptake of electric vehicles, has been highlighted by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) following new figures showing businesses are twice as likely as consumers to make the switch from petrol or diesel.
-
News
CNG Fuels starts work on public access biomethane HGV refuelling station in Scotland
CNG Fuels has started building what it claims will be Scotland’s first public access renewable biomethane HGV refuelling station.
-
News
Motor industry slams changes to EV grants scheme
The motor industry has slammed the government’s changes to its grants scheme for electric cars, vans and trucks which now excludes more expensive vehicles and reduces the grant by £500.
-
News
Forecourts will evolve as ‘mobility hubs’, says new UKPIA report
The role of the UK’s forecourts in acting as hubs for ”road transport re-energising” will remain as the UK transport sector evolves, according to a new report from the UK Petroleum Industry Association (UKPIA).
-
News
BP and VW join forces to boost ultra-fast EV charging across Europe
Volkswagen and BP are to work together on extending and speeding up the deployment of ultra-fast electric vehicle (EV) charging facilities at BP retail sites across the UK, Germany and elsewhere in Europe.
-
News
Businesses in South-West urged to check security of fuel after a major theft
Businesses in Devon and Cornwall that hold or store fuel are being urged by police to review their security after a major theft of diesel.
-
Analysis
E10 PETROL: The introduction of E10 and your wider forecourt strategy
Mark Griffiths, head of business development, Adler and Allan, supplier of environmental risk services, explains the maintenance impact of E10, and how the grade changes could affect your wider site operation.
-
News
New study advocates use of renewable fuels to speed up ‘road to zero’
A new study by Zemo Partnership (formerly LowCVP) shows how the widespread adoption of high-blend renewable fuels (HBRF) can speed up decarbonisation in road transport and support the UK’s transition to net zero emissions by 2050.
-
News
Average pump prices up 3ppl in February after fourth consecutive monthly rise
The average price of fuel on the UK’s forecourts rose by 3p a litre in February, according to data from RAC Fuel Watc
-
News
SFO charges former biodiesel trader with fraud and money laundering
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has charged biodiesel trader Gianni Rivera with fraud and money laundering in connection with its investigation concerning the sustainable fuel sector.
-
News
E10 petrol set for September launch
The Department for Transport has confirmed that E10 will become the standard petrol grade available on UK forecourts from September 2021. E5 petrol will still be available to consumers as the super grade.
-
Analysis
PIPELINE: Tight fuel supply outweighs demand
Low refinery runs and firm export demand have tightened European road fuel supply this winter, even as strict Covid-19 travel restrictions returned. European refineries responded to the return of Covid restrictions by slashing runs on an unprecedented level.
-
News
New Bio-LNG refuelling station installed at food distribution business
A new Bio-LNG (liquified natural gas) refuelling station has been installed by one of the UK’s largest food distribution businesses, Reed Boardall.
-
News
Automatic car washes can remain open in new Tier 4-restricted areas
Automatic car washes (ACWs) will be allowed to operate according to the new Tier 4 restrictions which came into force on Sunday (December 20).
-
News
UKPIA calls for strong government commitment to enable ‘just’ transition to Net Zero
The UK Petroleum Industry Association (UKPIA) is calling for a strong commitment from government to work with industry to develop energy policies that support economic recovery from the impacts of COVID-19, while laying the important foundations for a just transition to Net-Zero.