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Distributor Diaries – February 2024
...energy mix made this win possible.” NWF Fuels – keep calm and winter on! NWF Fuels, the Crewe-based distributor, is taking good care of its drivers this winter and making...
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FPS gets ready for winter
The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers has once again launched a campaign to encourage the 1.25m homeowners who use heating oil to be prepared for winter and order heating oil while...
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Calls for an energy efficiency and carbon reduction policy
After government figures released last month showed the number of excess winter deaths in 2014/15 were up 151% on the previous year, OFTEC has called for a fairer deal for...
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Reducing fleet costs: how technology is reducing costs
...is not. The median drop-off volume is 3.848 litres, with a mean refill interval of 14 days. In the interest of both the supplier and the B2B customer, the goal...
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Motorsport UK grant enables Coryton Fuels to add sustainable fuel option to Formula Student
...educational engineering competition, Formula Student, will offer sustainable fuel options for teams developing internal combustion vehicles in the upcoming competition. Motorsport UK, the governing body for motorsport in the UK,...
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Vintage year of success for Millers Oils
...have the team to respond to the challenges in both the present and the future.” International growth Nevil’s optimism for a sparkling future is backed up with compelling evidence, as...
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Success brings new appointments for specialist PPE manufacturer
...the specialist PPE provider has welcomed four new recruits over recent months; Maciej Stachaczynski as an internal account manager, Lynn Palmer in customer services, Jemima Pridham as internal sales assistant...
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Suttons working with Border Force in fight against smuggling
North West-based logistics specialists Suttons International is working with Border Force, assisting its officers in the fight against smuggling. Suttons has provided Border Force, a law enforcement agency within the...
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Keeping tankers moving
...winter windscreen kit are also available. Shopfta also stocks a wide range of essential winter items such as Autosocks for trucks, rock salt depot kits and supplies of de-icing salt,...
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Fuelling success: a distributor overcoming talent and driver shortages
...bonuses, sign-on bonuses, and retention bonuses. Develop robust succession planning programs to identify and develop internal talent for key positions within the organisation. Explore international recruitment strategies to tap into...
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Farewell to an editor extraordinaire
Getting on top of the industry’s stories, Jane has travelled extensively across the UK and Ireland in search of interesting industry news and hot topics After 21 years working on...
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Implications of the UK’s EV pivot in a global storm
...restore the 2030 phase-out date for internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. However, a 2024 House of Lords report warned that high upfront costs, poor charging infrastructure, and public scepticism continue...
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Clever chemistry fuels business
...has proved to be a challenge; but as companies increasingly look to support their corporate social responsibility policy, RGM Fuels reports that interest in biodiesel is growing again. “The transition...
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E-fuels – the challenges and opportunities in e-fuels
...disruptor, e-fuels offer companies an intriguing prospect at the intersection of electrons and molecules. The potential to capitalise on existing technical, commercial and marketing capabilities makes it an appealing, if...
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Backing a certainty
Paul Vian – ambitious plans for Certas Energy In November 1999, I interviewed my very first fuel distributor at Carlton Fuels which had just been listed among the north-west’s top...
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Leading the charge towards accessible remote tank telemetry
...simplifying installation, the Magnus HAWKi solution has opened up tank monitoring to a broader customer base, making it as commonplace as the electricity meter in every home.” The “Be Winter...
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Domestic heating oil users urged to place orders now
Customers are recommended to place heating oil orders with local distributors as normal ahead of the winter period, as industry trade association, UKIFDA, welcomes further increased support for domestic heating...
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Slicker Recycling awarded King’s Award for Enterprise
...awarded the esteemed King’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2024, with the company recognised specifically for its outstanding short-term growth in overseas sales over the past three years. Slicker which...