Viva Energy to Acquire OTR
Viva Energy, a supplier of petrol and diesel, has announced the acquisition of OTR Group, the owner of On the […]
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As the world moves to a low carbon economy, has diesel fuel run its course?
Key points: Big business globally is moving away from diesel to reduce emissions There are calls for a transition policy
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Robe council depot to be fitted with diesel pumps
Key points: Robe’s major fuel supplier closed midway through 2022 The council maintains there will be enough fuel to service
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The Ins and Outs of Fuel Storage
As fuel retailers, we need to be experts in the products we sell. Fuel storage is one of the most
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BHP wants Australia to ban new petrol cars by 2035
BHP wants a ban on sales of new petrol and diesel powered cars in Australia by 2035 and says governments
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Australia could revive its car industry with EV, says Tesla chair
Tesla chair Robyn Denholm says Australia should revive its auto industry by making batteries and electric vehicles to meet soaring
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Coles Express employee pours half a million dollars of petrol into the wrong tank
A Coles Express fuel station in Ringwood East has lost nearly half a million dollars after a worker realised he
Coles Express employee pours half a million dollars of petrol into the wrong tank Read More »
Ampol gets boost from refining margins
A trebling in the profit margin from processing crude oil into petrol and diesel has given a huge boost to
Ampol gets boost from refining margins Read More »
Ampol focuses on its role in the Australian journey in new ad push
Ampol is pushing its role at the centre of the Australian journey in a new marketing campaign as the company,
Ampol focuses on its role in the Australian journey in new ad push Read More »
BP’s green transformation starts with Kwinana
The former Kwinana oil refinery will be the core of a multi-billion-dollar energy transition plan by BP in Australia. The
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Petrol leaking onto roads in Sydney suburb of Kurnell after pump failure
Petrol has been mixing with floodwaters in Sydney after a pump failed at Australia’s largest fuel import terminal. A failure
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High diesel prices make fuel a target for theft
WITH the pump price above $2.20 a litre for diesel rural leaders and police are warning landholders to be on
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Soil Sampling in Service Stations
Soil sampling is becoming increasingly more important to the fuel industry. Without soil sampling, there is an increased danger to
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European sales of electric cars overtake diesel models for first time
Frankfurt | Sales of electric cars in Europe overtook diesel models for the first time in December, preliminary estimates have shown,
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Diesel crisis could worsen delivery delays
The trucking industry has warned of further blowouts in delivery times and shortages of goods by early next year, if
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Landfill waste turned into commercial-grade petrol, diesel in CQUniversity project
Key points: Researchers say the price of the mixed waste fuel will be more competitive as production scales up A
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Shortage of urea, used to make diesel anti-pollution additive AdBlue, threatens to grind Australia to a halt, transport industry warns
Key points: AdBlue is an anti-pollution additive used in modern diesel vehicles The National Road Transport Association says China has
Diesel crisis threatens to crash supply chain
Thousands of freight trucks and family cars could be forced off the roads within weeks over shortages of a special
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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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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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Australian-first as central Queensland’s Emerald bus company ditches diesel for hydrogen
Key points: Emerald Coaches will begin phasing out diesel buses to hydrogen fuel cell electric in 2022 The company has
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High cost of electric vehicles make Australians hesitant to buy
The high cost of an electric vehicle is the reason half of Australians remain hesitant in making the switch away
High cost of electric vehicles make Australians hesitant to buy Read More »
Ampol to pilot carbon-neutral fuel offer
Ampol will offer business customers carbon-neutral petrol and diesel for the first time, with emissions to be offset through vegetation
Ampol to pilot carbon-neutral fuel offer Read More »
Asia has too much Diesel and it’s likely headed to Europe
When the pandemic spread across Asia last year, oil traders sent an armada of tankers to haul excess diesel supplies
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Viva Energy boss sees lockdown fuel slump until 2022
Australian fuel supplier Viva Energy expects ongoing lockdowns to continue hammering petrol, diesel and jet fuel demand for the rest
Viva Energy boss sees lockdown fuel slump until 2022 Read More »
Miners to dump diesel and go electric with heavy duty underground vehicles
Newcastle-based Matt Mobile Equipment has landed a $4.5 million grant from the federal government to build heavy-duty battery electric vehicles
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Strategic diesel storage to be expanded at Newcastle
Diesel fuel storage capacity at the Port of Newcastle is set to be dramatically expanded under the Federal Government’s push
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Ampol refinery scrapes into profit
Ampol’s Lytton refinery in Brisbane edged up to a narrow profit in the June quarter thanks to higher refining margins,
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Viva shares jump as refinery recovers from loss
Government subsidies have helped lift petrol and diesel supplier Viva Energy to a “very strong” first half, with its sole
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Carnarvon eyes green diesel ahead of oil project
Carnarvon Petroleum formed a joint venture to produce green diesel and is eyeing the production of carbon offsets as it
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