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Mixed market of the good and bad
The petrol retailing sector is revealed as a mixed market of winners and losers, but is certainly no worse than any other industry, according to a new report by Plimsoll Publishing Ltd.The company has just published – in the press for the first time – a new analysis of the ...
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Cut LPG tax break says IPPR
The Institue for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has published a report which argues that tax incentives should benefit biofuels instead of LPG.According to IPPR, the “vast majority of environmentally friendly cars are no less polluting than modern conventional models”.But Philip Sellwood, chief executive of the Energy Saving Trust, has slammed ...
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South suffers worst card fraud on fuel
Petrol stations in London and the south east are victims of more than half of all UK fuel-related card fraud, according to a report by Arval PHH, the fleet and fuel management company, and operator of the AllStar fuel card. Based on the latest figures released by the Association for ...
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New cars for Texaco shoppers
Texaco has rewarded three of its customers with a new Mistubishi Space Star worth £10,995 on the road in a competition to celebrate the launch of its Global Club WE.O.U loyalty card. The winners are among 1.5 million members of Texaco’s Global Club loyalty programme. But the WE.O.U scheme ...
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Six Total sites in chip and pin trial
Total will this month become the first forecourt retailer to take part in the chip and pin trial, launched in May. In preparation for the trial, Total has made modifications to pos equipment and software at the six participating Total sites in Northampton, where use of the technology is being ...
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Fuelforce re-signs Key Lekkerland
Fuelforce has reappointed Key Lekkerland to supply its 170-strong network of sites under the Jet brand.Paul Bearman, marketing director at Fuelforce, said: “Our goal is to be the most profitable network in the UK forecourt industry and that means working with partners who understand our vision and share our goals.“Following ...
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NewsMercury joins the Torex Retail group
Torex Retail has acquired the entire share capital of Mercury Petroleum Systems Ltd, a leading supplier of wet stock management services to the retail petroleum industry. Its customers include Sainsbury’s, Statoil and Fuelforce.The acquisition follows the purchase by Torex over the past nine months of Arciris Ltd and Micrelec ...