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Refiner Viva commits to emissions cuts
Petrol and diesel supplier Viva Energy has set a 2030 goal to reach net zero emissions across its direct operations
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Quantem tipped as Vopak fuel terminals buyer
Bulk liquid storage and handling company Quantem is being tipped as the most likely buyer of Vopak’s Australian fuel terminals,
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Multiple fuel drive offs, Millbank
Police are appealing for assistance in identifying a vehicle involved in numerous fuel drive off’s from a service station on
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EVs are a must, but they raise as many questions as answers
The COP26 climate summit produced consensus in one area: polluting internal combustion engine vehicles should be replaced as quickly as
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Fortescue founder Andrew Forrest wants diesel subsidy funds funnelled to green energy
Andrew Forrest, the chairman of one of the nation’s largest mining companies, has privately lobbied the federal government to phase
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Apple aims to launch self-driving electric car in 2025, says report
The vehicle is rumoured to have no steering wheel or pedals, and the interior has a U-shaped seating plan Apple
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Dozens of academics shun Science Museum over fossil fuel ties
Pressure mounts over museum’s sponsorship deals as open letter expresses ‘deep concern’ More than 40 senior academics and scientists have
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Australia’s EV sales are lagging. What can we learn from world leader Norway?
A combination of cheaper electric vehicles (EVs) and generous financial incentives has seen an unprecedented number of Norwegians switching from
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‘It’s not a parking spot’: Electric car owner’s rant about infuriating act
Electric cars may be the way of the future, but the lack of charging stations in some areas is proving to
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Man who allegedly lied to enter the NT arrested after stealing fuel
A man who was denied entry into Queensland from NSW and lied on his border entry form to enter the
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Why your Petrol Station needs a Facebook Business Page
Most people know petrol stations as places on the side of the road where drivers can fill up their car
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How Fuel Companies Are Putting Emphasis On Retail Sales
During 2020, fuel sales, like many other sales, plummeted in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Though fuel demands began to
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Police search for man after Tinana’s United Service Station held up at knifepoint
A Tinana service station has been robbed at knifepoint, with police appealing for public information to track down the man
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Spate of Adelaide servo robberies: Hillcrest worker assaulted
Three youths are on the run after allegedly punching a service station attendant in the face during a robbery north
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Morrison and Joyce are making false claims about petrol prices
Australia’s two most senior politicians have made extraordinary and false claims about petrol prices this week. On Monday, Prime Minister
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Peta Credlin: Flawed electric vehicles policy cannot go the distance
The trouble with the PM’s announcement last week of $250 million for electric vehicle charging stations was not the contradiction with his 2019
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Australia edges closer to EV tipping point
Australia is edging closer to the tipping point for electric vehicle prices to match petrol-engined cars but the electricity grid
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Lowes Petroleum to fuel Movember across regional areas
FUEL deliveries might look a little bit different this month across central and northern Victoria as fuel supplier and transport
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Take cigarettes off retail shelves to support quitters, experts say
Australia is highly unlikely to hit its draft target of less than 5 per cent of the population smoking by
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Energy Contracts Expiring 31st December? Act Now to Avoid a Pricing Surge
The end of year is a peak time for renegotiating energy contracts, with over 40% of commercial customers tied to
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Service station robbery at Port Wakefield
Police are investigating a service station robbery at Port Wakefield in the early hours of this morning. Just after 1.30
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How Revamping Your Fourcourt can Boost Sales
Your petrol station’s fourcourt is the first impression customers receive. After all, they will spend a significant amount of time
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Common Petrol Station Scams and How to Avoid Them
Scammers are becoming more sophisticated as they take on new techniques and adapt to changes in society. Scams at petrol
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Morrison’s electric car policy misses the price point
Victoria’s Hazelwood coal-fired power station has now closed, and NSW’s Liddell is not far behind; meanwhile, Australia has just passed
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Which car brands are going all electric and when?
The federal government says it will not force Australians out of the car they want to drive, but the choice
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Electric vehicle plan puts brake on fuel tax revenue
Scott Morrison’s electric car policy will punch a $2bn hole each year in the federal budget by 2030, prompting demands
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Appeal following armed robbery at Dubbo service station
Police are appealing for the public’s assistance after an armed robbery at a service station in Dubbo yesterday. About 4.35am
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Several nations are promising to ban petrol car sales by 2035, but Australia isn’t one of them
The electric vehicle conversation has been recharged by the government’s announcement it will invest $250 million in car charging infrastructure
Scott Morrison to unveil plan to flood Australia with electric cars
The Morrison government is poised to unveil a strategy that a former Labor leader says is straight from his policy
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