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New Hull plant is ‘an industry game changer’

Part of the RE:Group team (l-r), Matthew Fenton, collections driver, Sarah Atkinson, business development manager, Paul Waine, managing director, and Rob Booth, production director. RE:Group UK is poised for further...

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XPO Logistics works with Arco

...will help them shape their growth ambitions and deliver superior customer service,” added Arron Kendall, commercial director, XPO Logistics. “We are proud to support them in achieving both objectives. Our...
Adrian Mason, sales manager at Road Tankers Northern, talks about the business and its plans for the future.

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Road Tankers Northern: leading from its ‘one stop shop’

...Sheffield in 1991 by managing director, Frank Newell. Frank recognised an opening for the manufacture of road tankers to compliment his already successful haulage and fuel business, as Adrian explains:...

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Fuel switch in full flow for River Thames

A new collaboration between the biggest commercial vessel operator on the Thames, GPS Marine and Green Biofuels, the UK’s leading provider of clean advanced fuel GreenD+, will help reduce London’s...
Mabanaft expands portfolio through the acquisition of Swindon Truckstop as part of its strategic network development

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Mabanaft expands portfolio through Swindon acquisition

...in the company’s strategic commitment to developing a network of truckstops across the UK and Europe. An exciting opportunity Swindon Truckstop is conveniently positioned to service commercial traffic travelling the...

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The outlook for energy: A view to 2040

...Transportation demand will grow by 40%, led by expanding commercial activity (trucks, aircraft, ships, trains), where growth will be 65% (of which 80% will come from developing countries) as economies...

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Are fuel tankers ready for CNG?

...in Crewe. Local MP Edward Timpson officially opened the event, which attracted interest from companies across the UK. A range of cars, light commercial vehicles, buses and trucks which can...

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How does the french downstream sector compare to the UK?

...by EFR Group); BP retains a presence in commercial fuels.  Shell sold three refineries in 2007, Petit Couronne and Reichstett to Petroplus, and LyondellBasell – all are now closed.  Avia...

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Q8Oils launches new lubricant for diesel engines

Q8Oils has reacted to customer demand for a high performance but cost effective low SAPS commercial oil with the launch of Q8 T904 10W-40. The oil has been developed due...

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Fuel for thought…

...the default position of many homeowners and householders. Away from the domestic market, the commercial tank market is at something of a low ebb too. This follows the introduction of...

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Essar building a brand in the UK

This first Essar branded tanker is now working on deliveries to commercial customers Last week Essar Oil (UK) unveiled its first ever Essar liveried tanker at the company’s Stanlow manufacturing...

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Fair price award for Isle of Wight Fuels

...price to all our customers.” Isle of Wight Fuels owns and operates the Isle of Wight’s only fuel storage facility and distributes oils and fuels to domestic and commercial customers...

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The growth of large retail dealer groups

...2004 with the acquisition of 125 owned sites +180 dealers from Q8’s GB retail/commercial fuels businesses.  A significant number of sites have since been purchased from BP and Texaco and...