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Off grid homeowners benefit from low prices
...who use oil to heat their home to reap the rewards of using liquid fuel as their heating source and to consider how they can benefit from these low prices...
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HGV fleet operators to benefit from enhanced fuel bunkering services
...using over 10,000 litres a week will benefit from bulk fuel purchasing, according to UK Fuels, and the bunkering service is already used by companies such as Biffa, Morrisons, Turners...
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The UK’s downstream oil industry brings major economic benefits
Stephen Marcos Jones, UKPIA director-general According to a new study released earlier this week, the downstream oil sector provides major economic benefits across the UK. Independent findings in the Oxford...
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Reaping the benefits of integration
...driver monitoring straightforward. Other tracking systems offer benefits, but can be expensive and involve onerous contracts, while not giving all the required information. Mechtronic has developed an affordable, web based...
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Grass-root good causes benefit for Gulf’s Oomph
...Gulf forecourts are providing a welcome boost to many across the UK. Ben Maher, Forecourt Manager for Northwood Garage, presents Claire Treasure from Mountbatten Hospice with a cheque for £1,000...
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Mazda establishes race circuit benchmarks using fossil-free sustainable fuel
A production standard 184ps 2.0-litre Mazda MX-5 Roadster has established a benchmark lap time for a zero fossil fuel car running on sustainable fuel at a racetrack in each of...
Interview
Penshurst Fuels: a fuel distributor with community at its heart
...and Ben Booker, are local to the village, and are passionate about their business and being part of the community. Claudia Weeks, Community Content Lead for Fuel Oil News, spoke...
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Fuelling the D Day 75th anniversary
Accompanied by his sons Sam and Will, Ben Kaye receive barrels of oil from Andrew Goddard with the Scammell Pioneer R100 and AEC Matador in the background Shrewsbury-based Morris Lubricants...
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Distributor Diaries February 2025 – the latest updates from our distributor community
...Ben and his sons were invited to hand over a cheque to the charity, in recognition of the vital fundraising Ben has completed over the last few years. Ben explained...
Analysis
Decarbonising transport: are additives the answer?
...fuels have their origins.” Distributor benefits There’s no doubting the green advantages of additives across the road transport sector, but what are the specific benefits for distributors? “The benefits for...
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Certa price matches HVO with diesel and joins Škoda to press for fuel switch
...emissions by up to 90%. The initiative from the leading car brand and one of Ireland’s largest fuel suppliers aims to create awareness of the benefits of using HVO as...
Knowledge
Optimising fuel efficiency and sustainability: The evolving role of additives in the energy transition
...decarbonisation, the role of fuel additives in ensuring efficiency, compatibility, and environmental benefits is becoming a key consideration. With rising costs squeezing profit margins across every aspect of liquid fuel...
Insight
New report sets out pathway to decarbonising freight transport in Wales
...a benefit-to-cost ratio of 5.9. The proposals would also unlock significant operating cost benefits for the commercial vehicle sector in Wales over the period to 2050 with each pound invested...
Case Study
A new fuel distribution system for Rix Petroleum
...benefit of the new system was that it allowed us to provide a single and enhanced means of communication between ourselves and the driver. Our investment meant we had an...
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Distributor diaries July 2024
...for Ben at MechTronic Ben Firth, Sales Engineer at MechTronic Ltd continues to raise money for local charities in 2024. At the end of May, Ben successfully completed the 3...
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Distributor diaries June 2024
...of May, Ben will be completing the Three Peaks Challenge! Ben explained more about his plans: “On May 31st, I will set off on a weekend challenge. I will be...
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Argus partners with OMJ to add transparency to downstream fuel prices
Having agreed a partnership that will see its clients benefit from greater insight and market transparency, Oil Market Journal (OMJ) will now distribute Argus prices to its clients, including key...
Insight
Downstream future: decarbonisation, collaboration and digitalisation
...by eliminating the hard copy POD and invoicing. Unexpected benefits In addition to decarbonisation other benefits include: Improved cash flow and better oversight of productivity levels Enhanced safety and easier-to-manage...