Servo robbed by man wielding blood-filled syringe
An Employee of a Lismore service station had a harrowing experience when a man allegedly threatened him with a loaded […]
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Caltex rebrand strengthens Couche-Tard’s stance on value
Caltex Australia’s looming loss of its household brand name may play into the hands of its Canadian suitor Alimentation Couche-Tard,
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UK’s EG Group weighs counterbid for Caltex Australia
EG Group, one of the world’s largest independent gas station and convenience store chains, is considering a bid for Caltex
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‘Black gold’ rush: Investors line up for petrol stations despite fuel’s uncertain future
A series of high-octane real estate deals is fuelling investment in the ubiquitous neon-lit petrol stations that line Australia’s highways and
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Police hunt bandit after Raymond Terrace service station hold-up
Police are investigating an attempted armed robbery at a Raymond Terrace petrol station, which became physical between the bandit and
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Meet the man who is leading Australia’s EV revolution
Does anyone recall a time when two blokes with a truck were just removalists, rather than ‘relocation solution providers’? It’s
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Fuel deal between Trump and Australia secures crucial backing
A bid by the Morrison government to avoid spending billions of dollars on a vast stockpile of emergency fuel has
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2019 CEO Survey: Julian Segal, Caltex
Every year The Australian’s John Durie asks some of the biggest names in Australian business five key questions about what’s
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Our transport system needs fixing, but a tax on electric vehicles isn’t the solution
In recent years, false claims have circulated that electric vehicles are “breaking our roads” because they don’t use fuel and
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Caltex to become Ampol after Chevron terminates licensing agreement
Takeover target Caltex Australia will fork out $165 million to rebrand itself as Ampol following the breakdown of a licensing
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Caltex closer to accepting Couche-Tard buyout offer
Caltex is edging closer to a deal with potential Canadian-based bidder Couche-Tard, which is considering signing a confidentiality agreement for
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Couche-Tard bid delays Caltex CEO succession
Couche-Tard’s $8.6 billion takeover proposal has thrown a spanner in the works of succession planning at Caltex, with the board
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Does Caltex’s suitor really want to pay so much for so little?
One of the great curiosities of the $8.6 billion indicative offer by Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard is that it is apparently
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Chevron buys Puma Energy to re-enter Australian fuel market
Chevron will spend $425 million to acquire Puma Energy’s Australian business in a surprise move to re-enter the fuels retailing
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Caltex, Couche-Tard standoff delays deal
Expectations are fading of progress before Christmas towards a renewed approach for Caltex by its suitor Alimentation Couche-Tard as the
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Petrol bowser audit reveals under-pouring, Government authority issues fines
Nearly one in 20 petrol bowsers audited nationally have been under-pouring petrol, according to the National Measurement Institute (NMI), meaning
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Man steals more than $300 of fuel
POLICE are looking for a man who they believe stole more than $300 of fuel from a Pearsall service station.
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Soaring fuel thefts driving servo owners to despair
The extent of Victoria’s petrol drive-off epidemic has been laid bare. A year after police declared game-on against fuel bandits,
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Charter Hall revs up petrol station market with $840 million BP deal
Global fuel giant BP has followed in the footsteps of rival Caltex and sold a half share of its $1.7
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Brisbane fuel hits record prices for two days in a row
A week out from Christmas, south-east Queensland motorists have again been slugged with record petrol prices, a day after Brisbane
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Petrol prices hit year high as servos ”reap the rewards”
Unleaded petrol prices in Melbourne have hit a 2019-high, as an RACV spokesman accuses services stations of giving themselves an
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Applying an extra tax on EVs would make Australia a global laughing stock
A new report from Infrastructure Partnerships Australia that suggests an additional ‘road user charge’ on electric vehicles should be introduced
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RACQ calls for servo boycott as record fuel prices hit before Christmas holidays
Record high fuel prices are set to inflict more pain on cash-strapped families at the pump, right before the Christmas
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Charter Hall revs up petrol station market with $840 million BP deal
Global fuel giant BP has followed in the footsteps of rival Caltex and sold a half share of its $1.7
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BP service station at Rouse Hill, near Tallawong Metro
A 24-hour petrol station, convenience store and fast food restaurant could be built near the Tallawong Metro station in Rouse
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Petrol station razed in bushfire north of Perth as heatwave sets in
Firefighters have been working through the night to battle a bushfire north of Perth that wiped out a petrol station
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Woolies snaps up Caltex sites for new supermarkets
Woolworths will transform 10 Caltex service stations in Sydney and Melbourne into suburban shopping destinations after emerging as one of
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Caltex ‘should sell convenience unit’
Fuel retailer Caltex could consider a break-up of the company and hive off its convenience division as Canada’s Couche-Tard weighs
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Why we have petrol price cycles and how to avoid getting stung
Huge fluctuations in petrol prices – up to 50c a litre in some cities – has motorists fuming. This is
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Caltex boss’s star-gazing plans in wake of Canadian player’s bid
The fate of Australia’s leading fuel distributor Caltex is in the hands of a giant Canadian outfit, the Caltex management
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