Opinion
Fuel duty freeze welcomed across sector
Following pressure from industry trade groups, the cancellation of a planned rise in fuel duty announced by the Chancellor Rishi Sunak in the recent budget was welcomed across the sector....
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News
UK Fuels expands bunker network
Bill Holmes CEO at UK Fuels which was launched with a single transaction at a truck stop in Birmingham over 25 years ago. The company now processes over three billion...
Interview
Road Tankers Northern: leading from its ‘one stop shop’
...“Frank Newell and Paul Wright (Newell & Wright Transport) had a growing fleet of container trucks and had fuel deliveries into the yard. Frank always sees an opportunity so he...
Opinion
Drive to see sustainable fuel used in all ICE vehicle ‘first fills’
...story it sets in motion. “Where manufacturers can lead the change, we’re likely to see dealerships follow suit. In fact, we’re already working with suppliers to ensure vehicles can leave...
Interview
Raising standards in energy distribution with Standard Fuel Oils
...UK. This ever-growing fleet of company owned trucks are out making deliveries every day and with the prospects of new depots opening, the future of the company looks extremely bright.”...
News
Certa Ireland transitions entire fuel distribution fleet from diesel to HVO
...100 trucks run on the biofuel by the end of March following a successful trial in 2022. Collectively, Certa’s fleet travels over 3,000,000 km annually and the switch to HVO...
News
Plug-in Truck Grant extension promotes green investment, says Logistics UK
Responding to the announcement at the end of March that the Plug-In Truck Grant has been extended for a further 12 months, Logistics UK Deputy Director – Policy, Michelle Gardner...
News
XPO reaches target in converting UK fleet to hybrid or fully electric vehicles
...commercial fleet currently includes 150 HVO trucks and 23 natural gas-powered trucks, with a further 25 battery electric vans and six light trucks coming online during 2023. In addition, XPO...
Interview
In Conversation with United Fuels
...staff and one truck. We now have ten members of staff and six trucks! “From day one we had a real ‘one family ethos’ mentality and this still maintains today....
News
WINNER! Estuary Oils wins the 22nd Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year Award!
Becoming something of an online celebrity to truck aficionados, the 2024 winning tanker, CF24 ATV, edged fierce competition by being a wonderful ambassador for all that is important in fuel...
News
New bunker refuelling site
Working in partnership with RoadKing, Certas Energy will shortly open a new 24hr HGV refuelling facility at the New Hollies Truckstop in Cannock. Due to open by the end of...
Analysis
Fuelling progress: future fuels for transport decarbonisation
...to net zero, making it as simple and affordable as possible.” bp also has a foot in the hydrogen camp The company is working with Daimler Truck AG to help...
News
Further fuelling sites for Certas Energy
...Truck Stop working together in Northamptonshire The Northamptonshire site is just 400m from the M1 at Junction 16 and will be located alongside the existing Red Lion Truck Stop. The...
News
In Profile – Alex Wolfe of Certas Energy UK
...Hollies Truckstop in Cannock. Describe yourself in 3 words Energetic. Fun. Eccentric. What were your childhood / early ambitions? Being Nigel Mansell’s teammate and replacing Riccardo Patrese at Williams F1....
News
Going further with CNG
...CNG powered trucks with a range of up to 500 miles. These vehicles use technology developed jointly by Scania and Agility Fuel Solutions which helps overcome concerns about the distance...
Case Study
How Lambe Oil enhanced operations through effective supplier partnerships
Lambe Oil, based in Tullamore, Co Offaly, Ireland, has long been a trusted distributor for Top Oil. Operating a fleet of seven trucks – six of which are now equipped...
Interview
Transition talk from Mabanaft CEO Jonathan Perkins
...Gazprom, I left intending to take a short career break, but received a call about Mabanaft from the then CEO. Hearing all about a 75-year-old Germany-based family company with a...
News
WINNER! Estuary Oils wins the 22nd Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year Award!
Becoming something of an online celebrity to truck aficionados, the 2024 winning tanker, CF24 ATV, edged fierce competition by being a wonderful ambassador for all that is important in fuel...