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OptiMate is the key to MechTronic success in Ireland

...optimum line change quantity every time. Automatically recognising different line change volumes removes the requirement for drivers to manually calculate volumes and, with busy schedules, drivers may potentially overcompensate in...
Compass Fuel Oils distributor diaries

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Distributor diaries September 2023

...the 24th of September 2023.  Sponsored by Craggs Energy Ltd, Craggies Farm Shop, Vocation Brewery, and MUD-UK Ltd, it promises to be a fun-filled day for participants and spectators alike,...

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BP tanker drivers strike

...90% of the 42 drivers balloted voted for strike action following the transfer of an aviation contract from BP to DHL. The union estimates that drivers could lose up to...

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Bunkering site for Holyhead Port

...site will also feature advanced data collection technology, fuel monitoring equipment, filtration systems and multi-product dispensers including road diesel, gas oil and AdBlue. UK Fuels, Key Fuels and Certas Energy...

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Future fuel ready tanker is Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year

...commercial DERV to homes, farms and businesses across North Yorkshire. With highly trained drivers, a flexible fleet and local knowledge, Kettlewell Fuels is trusted throughout its community to deliver the...

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Diversifying into truckstops

...will strengthen our presence in the commercial fuel market and support the development of new non-fuel revenues such as parking, AdBlue, driver hospitality and truck wash. Driver and vehicle security...

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Family driven

...years as a full time driver, John can turn his hand to pretty much anything. “You can’t ask someone to do something that you wouldn’t do yourself,” he said. “We...
Touchstar case study

Case Study

Digital delivery: selecting a solution

...of further optimising its delivery service, Carr’s Billington recently began investigating the potential benefits of investing in a new platform of mobile hardware and software to guide drivers throughout their...
Distributor diaries February

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Distributor Diaries – February 2024

...“Winning this prestigious accolade underlines our continuous, long-term investment in innovative new energies, such as HVO, to support UK businesses with their sustainability and net zero targets. “Certas Energy would...
Prince Energy: community, charity and Christmas

Interview

Prince Energy: community, charity and Christmas

...as the artic driver. A year later, I took on the role of transport manager, whilst still driving.  As the company has grown over the years, my role, and the...

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Key Jet site near refinery is transformed

Following a complete knock down and re-build and many months of construction, JET Retail UK Limited has re-opened its flagship retail fuel site close to the Phillips 66 Limited Humber...