All articles by Tracy West – Page 7
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NewsSuspect car boxed in at forecourt by police
Five people have been arrested and a vehicle recovered as part of a North Yorkshire Police operation to tackle cross-border criminality.
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Equipment NewsPark Garage Group chooses Techniche for asset maintenance management software
Techniche has announced that Top 50 Indie Park Garage Group has selected its asset maintenance management software, Urgent, to optimise forecourt and convenience store assets and automate maintenance processes.
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NewsToyota showcases portable hydrogen cartridges
Earlier this month Toyota exhibited carbon neutral technology at the Japan Mobility Show Bizweek 2024, including a portable hydrogen cartridge.
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Equipment NewsExtra-large tanks call for a manned entry or robot clean, says Eurotank
To ensure a proper clean of a tank larger than 60,000 litres, manned entry or robotic tank cleaning is Eurotank Environmental’s recommendation.
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Equipment NewsRetailers warned to keep an eye out for corrosion in vent pipes
Eurotank Environmental is urging retailers to train their forecourt employees to look for signs of corrosion in vent pipes on a regular basis, to prevent dangerous fuel vapour escaping onto the forecourt.
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Equipment NewsNew Pro Charger commercial EV charging range launched
Sync Energy’s new Pro Charger range is described as an “easy-to-install, easy-to-use solution” for commercial EV charging.
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Equipment NewsThe Square Kiosk offers an extra pair of hands
Square has unveiled the Square Kiosk, a fully integrated software, hardware and payments solution, designed to help cut waiting times for food to go, make service faster and free up staff.
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NewsEuropean Commission brings in new tariffs for Chinese EVs
The European Commission (EC) has announced that it is imposing duties on imports of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) from China, for a period of five years.
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NewsOversupply could mute effects of wider Middle East conflict on oil prices
Global commodity prices are set to tumble to a five-year low in 2025 amid an oil glut that is so large it is likely to limit the price effects even of a wider conflict in the Middle East.
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NewsMan jailed for threatening petrol station worker with ‘dirty needle’
A robber who threatened to stab a petrol station employee with a ‘dirty needle’ has been jailed.
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Focus On FeatureFOCUS ON ENERGY: Fuelled by flavour
Blueberry, vanilla, candyfloss and eucalyptus are not flavours typically associated with energy drinks – until now.
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NewsACS warns of £634m potential cost to convenience sector ahead of Budget
Ahead of the Budget tomorrow (October 30), ACS has modelled the potential impact on the sector of some of the policy changes that have been widely discussed by the media and government MPs.
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NewsMuch-needed community supermarket and forecourt opens in Gilford
Henderson Retail has opened a EuroSpar forecourt and supermarket in Gilford, County Down.
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NewsM&L Richardson acquires ninth site
Top 50 Indie M&L Richardson & Sons Ltd has acquired Edens Lawn Service Station in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, from another Top 50 Indie, Refuel Forecourts, taking its number of sites to nine.
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NewsSeaside forecourt suffers more than 50 drive-offs in the past 10 months
The owners of a small family-run forecourt in Lincolnshire have been the victim of more than 50 drive-offs in the past 10 months.
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NewsCoventry University to help with accelerating city’s EV adoption
Coventry University is set to play a key role in accelerating the city’s EV adoption as part of a new project examining the barriers to home charging.
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NewsPlymouth Council to help those without driveways charge EVs at home
Plymouth Council will be trialling new ways to support residents who cannot charge their EVs at home.
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NewsPolice appeal after robbery at South Queensferry forecourt
Detectives are appealing for information following a robbery in South Queensferry, near Edinburgh.
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NewsSainsbury’s Smart Charge reaches 500-bay milestone
Sainsbury’s unveiling of a new Smart Charge hub at its Tamworth store in Staffordshire means it now has over 500 charging bays available across the country.
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NewsNumber of shoplifting offences hits new high
ACS has responded to the publication of new crime figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), showing a record number of shoplifting offences in the year to June 2024.