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Industry responds to government hydrogen plans

Opinion

Hydrogen (H2.0): a new dawn?

...should continue to find sustainable tailwinds as well. As the main driver of hydrogen cost reduction, the feasibility and adoption of green hydrogen relies on lower prices for renewable energy...

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Rewarding your drivers

Last year’s winner – Ian Coles of Butler Fuels The search is now on for the best tanker driver with entries for the 2013 Driver of the Year award invited...

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Refresh for Phillips fuel brand in new TV campaign

The JET fuel brand has launched a dynamic new TV campaign, the first in over 20 years, that captures how JET champions the driver – providing all the essentials they...

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Mandatory technology to prevent ‘blind-spot’ deaths?

...5% of the traffic on Britain’s roads, yet cause 20% of all fatal accidents involving cyclists. Making collision avoidance technologies mandatory for all large vehicles to prevent driver ‘blind-spots’, could...

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Live demonstrations at your depot

...live equipment demonstrations right to your doorstep. “The integration of OptiMate, VisiLevel and StockSmart eliminates cross-contamination, ensures high speed delivery, driver safety and delivers product security, and our mobile showcase is...

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Drivers – recruiting and retaining

...on a first come, first served basis. The event follows last year’s successful Driver Crisis Summit which attracted more than 600 delegates. “The past 12 months have seen a slight...

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Lubricants rally to testing conditions

...cars will be driven by Jorge Perez-Companc and co-driver José Volta from Argentina, Jan Hagman from Sweden and English co-driver Philip Clarke and John Lloyd and Adrian Cavenagh, an English/Kenyan...

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Process safety – Rivers and Hackett speak out

Ken Rivers is one of the keynote speakers at the Process Safety Management Summit On Wednesday 21st January, Ken Rivers and Judith Hackett will be among the keynote speakers at...
In Conversation with The Oil Lady

Interview

In Conversation with The Oil Lady

...that licence. “It was really tough, but the fun started when I needed to get a truck, a driver, and everything else! I was so green but so determined. If...
Moorland Fuels:20 years and still growing strong!

Interview

Moorland Fuels:20 years and still growing strong!

...in a building shared with another business named Southern Lubricants. They also shared a tanker driver with them as they only needed a part-time driver. “Everything was handwritten back then,...

Interview

Celebrating 50 golden years of Peak Oil

...these early days the pressure was on to secure one order a day so that the driver had a delivery to do! “Early in 1973 I signed a contract of...
UKIFDA announces final shortlist for EXPO 2024 Awards

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Deadline for UKIFDA EXPO 2024 Award entries imminent

...To be eligible, a non-member must be nominated by a UKIFDA member – we’re looking forward to seeing what this year’s entrants will bring to the 2024 event.” Driver of...
The Weeks

Interview

The downstream customer

...use the same company with the same driver who knows the setup at our home as they must pull the hose quite a long way uphill to the tank as...

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Touchstar Technologies: planning for world domination

...but over many years, we’re finding that the majority of fuel distributors are using some kind of driver application and ruggedised tablet device. This is always a significant investment, but...

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MiX Telematics launches new RIBAS display

...status lights.  These lights reflect the current driving-style, telling the driver when he or she is driving correctly, when a pre-programmed operational parameter is in danger of being exceeded and...