EG On The Move plans to introduce Bill’s Bakery next year
Fuel Finder at risk of delay
Year-to-date EV sales at 22.7%, well below 28% annual target
Public chargepoints used just once a day on average
EG On The Move’s new forecourt plans meet with flood concerns and torrent of objections
PRA pulls Chancellor up on “inflammatory and disrespectful” Budget comments
‘Rip-off’ Budget jibe sees forecourt operator slash prices by 10ppl
Card processor fixes serious glitch after Forecourt Trader steps in
Certas plans to use Hollies model at 10 more truckstops
MFG taps into new revenue stream with Spotless Water
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FOCUS ON FORECOURT MAINTENANCE: Winter challenges
We’re all susceptible to the vagaries of the British weather but our winter weather poses specific challenges for forecourt operators. Equipment needs to be able to withstand harsh conditions to ensure sites run smoothly.
COMMENT: Don’t boo petrol retailers, Chancellor
As Britons look forward to performances of Jack and the Beanstalk and Cinderella, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been casting forecourt operators as pantomime villains.
MONEY TALK: November’s Budget: Apocalypse postponed
The main takeaway from the Budget is that the Chancellor has raised taxes. Does anyone expect something different from a Budget – except in the year before an election? But she has done this in a relatively stealthy way, says industry commentator Jan Mikula.
COMMENT: The new pay-per-mile EV tax is actually pretty good, but…
It’s all too easy to criticise governments, and while we have been given significant cause to do so over recent years, the new pay-per-mile EV road tax, dubbed eVED, is that rare thing: a good policy. Yes, there’s a ‘but’ coming, but let’s first consider what makes eVED decent.
Forecourt operators respond to “disappointing” Budget, as fuel duty rise and EV pay-per-mile tax announced
Forecourt operators have reacted to the measures included in this year’s Budget with general dismay, while criticising Chancellor Rachel Reeves for refering to “rip-off” fuel retailers.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: The friendlier face of Shell
Shell has come under fire for the way it has treated its dealers. But its new head of mobility is confident it can win back hearts and minds
Heat up your sales with hot food and soft drinks combos
How forecourts are adapting to the new payment landscape
How parcel lockers are cementing forecourts as multi-purpose destinations
How partnership working can enhance forecourt retailing success
Driving the future of EV charging with sustainable infrastructure
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Industry Features & Analysis
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Why compliance is your untapped growth driver
The Five Pillars of Fuel Pricing
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