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LWE launches VEHESTA as the vehicle energy station of the future
...the format of a petrol filling station (PFS) constantly evolving, LWE has developed a new solution which they believe will cater for the needs of customers on the road to...
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Valero – bringing ‘best in class’ standards to Mid-West region
...might expect when coming to Valero to explore new opportunities and discuss future expansion plans,” said James Twohig. A model of 21st century service station design, it’s equipped to service...
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Simon – investing in our infrastructure
...exported to the USA. Like much of the UK’s terminal infrastructure, both terminals were largely developed in the mid-1950s. Texaco and Esso (sea fed from Fawley) had terminals in the...
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Anton Paar sets a new standard
...equipped with up to four measuring heads, enhancing the measurement technologies with scratch testing, instrumented indentation testing, automatic conventional hardness, and tribology testing capabilities. This ensures effortless transition from one...
Insight
BP Energy Outlook 2022 Edition – the outlook to 2050
...pre-Covid-19 levels. Emissions in Accelerated and Net Zero peak in the early 2020s and by 2050 are around 75% and 95% below 2019 levels respectively. Developed economies decarbonise more quickly...
Knowledge
Data: the UKIFDA databank
...of primary oils fell to 8.5 million tonnes, a near record low, and dropped by 13% in Q2 2023 compared to the same period in 2022. There has been a...
Interview
Celebrating 50 years of innovation
...more than doubled in price and orders dropped within 2 months to less than 50 tanks a month. “It taught us that we had to diversify to build a sustainable...
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Hydrogen vehicle is zero-emission HGV game-changer
...demonstrator is an insight into the company’s planned 40-tonne HGV, which aims to be the first UK designed and developed hydrogen-electric HGV on the market. Founded in 2017 in Glasgow,...
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Tanker investment sees Rix hit a century
...shipped to Spain where they are made into Rix trucks by Cobo. “Cobo put the tanker onto the chassis then install up-to-date metering systems, eight CCTV cameras around the vehicle,...
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TOTY 2023 The runners up: highlighting three very special entries
...of livery, and ask each depot to choose a landscape/landmark from their local area and get the vehicle wrapped in the chosen image. “This nomination is from our Oakley, Bedfordshire...
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JET – a new contemporary look
...company-owned sites. Still distinctively JET, the new look includes an angled canopy and additional LED lighting The new design has been developed in response to dealer and consumer feedback and...
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Getting warmer in the community
...40 coordinators covering 86 communities. “Within three months colleague RCCs were asking questions – six months later we’d developed a franchise offer, now taken up by 21 other counties. In...
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Harbour Energy’s Viking project to transform Humber into UK’s leading CCS hub
...other technologies are developed to decarbonise these sectors. Harbour Energy, the largest London-listed independent oil and gas company, is committed to achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions across its operations...
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A review of COP 26: the key ‘take-aways’
...At the 2009 Copenhagen meeting (COP15), developed countries undertook to advance $100 bln from both public and private sources each year from 2020 to assist developing nations to manage and...
Interview
Green Fuels: fighting climate change with sewage sludge
...developed from building plastic tanks and bits of pipes in my dad’s garage to building complex processes and doing an incredible amount of challenging research.” The sewage sludge discovery –...
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New Volvo trucks for Veterans into Logistics
...John Harker MBE, General Manager of Veterans into Logistics commented: “We desperately needed to modernise our training fleet. Volvo Trucks, Asda and the Veterans’ Foundation jointly stepped up at the...
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Distributor diaries October 2024: updates from our distributor community
...a tremendous success. To raise £38,000 was an amazing achievement. We always support our local farmers. We hope the day helped to showcase the Young Farmers and the rural community...
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Creating a Taskforce for Liquid Biofuels
...be produced in sufficient volume in the UK, with the additional benefit of generating investment opportunities and creating new green jobs.” TSA “Together, we have developed an ambitious and realistic...