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Onroute Truckstops launches new loyalty app
Onroute Truckstops has just launched its new loyalty app, Onroute Extra. This generous scheme allows drivers to collect points on purchases made at any Onroute Truckstop, then redeem them in...
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Ken’s Corner: Unintended consequences
...producing carbon dioxide at the point of use should be classified as a polluting heating system. The legislation would have also had a negative impact on existing homes, too. UKIFDA...
Review
The future of fuel delivery: Exploring the power of remote control
...this month’s UKIFDA Show. Now available in the UK, this latest remote-control system from MechTronic allows drivers to operate their fuel delivery system from the point of delivery. Ben Firth,...
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Products for a greener sector
...carbon emissions by targeting 10% savings on fuel. The programme has now reached its halfway point and is getting good take-up from the fuel distributor sector. The recent addition of...
Insight
The integrity of the UK oil supply system
...there are not points of potential vulnerability; should there be loss of supply out of the Fawley refinery, the consequences for the South, the UK’s largest inland market region, are...
News
Distributor diaries August 2025
...gross – an impressive 44 points!) 2nd – Scott Mace @ FAST Exocet (39 points) 3rd – Declan Searle @ WCF Chandlers (37 points) Dover Fueling Solutions Dundee: celebrating 30...
Interview
A Day in the Life with Jack Popplewell of Dice Fuels
...to arrive at that delivery point. I CAN’T LEAVE THE HOUSE WITHOUT… A pack of Haribo, and saying goodbye to my dog and my partner Holly. MY TYPICAL DAY I...
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New Qmerit and Jumptech partnership accelerates fleet charge point installation
...An accelerated transition Through this collaboration, UK automotive OEMs, EVSE manufacturers, car dealerships and fleet management companies (FMCs) can seamlessly facilitate charge point installation for EV fleets – enabling fleet...
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Technology: Supporting the supply chain
...with Optitool, an optimised route planning software solution,” Darren continued. “Optimising drivers’ routes saves further time, presents the opportunity to increase the number of deliveries in a day, and allows...
Insight
Energy transition: Could a multidisciplinary approach be the key?
The UK Government North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) intends to introduce a new climate compatibility checkpoint before each future oil and gas licensing round to ensure licences awarded are aligned...
Insight
Climate Challenge: Action is imperative
...reflect a sector in transition – no longer centred on hydrocarbons, but expanding the dialogue to renewables, clean technologies, and climate science. This year’s event was a turning point. Not...
Insight
Fuel purchasing: Should you contract your supply or not?
...of price volatility Over the period Sep-24 to Aug-25, the average difference between the high and low point of intraday wholesale trading (an indicator of volatility) was 1.21 pence per...
Opinion
Industry responds to CCC Sixth Carbon Budget
...is essential to deliver this plan and the North East of Scotland, with its incredible natural resources and world-class energy supply chain, is uniquely placed to accelerate the transition. “After...
Interview
Transition talk from Mabanaft CEO Jonathan Perkins
...you hoping to deliver, both to the business and to customers? It’s vital that we remember what we are and what our strengths are. We are operating at various points...
News
Government portal opens for Alternative Fuel Payment applications
...database of homes that use alternative fuels. Without a database to identify eligible households, the Government used a combination of Meter Point Administration Numbers, which identify individual electricity supply points,...
Review
Tested on the track: How Kässbohrer’s new facility raises the bar for tanker design
When tanker manufacturer Kässbohrer cut the ribbon on its new outdoor test track earlier this year, it marked a turning point not just for its own product development, but potentially...
Market Report
Battery raw materials – could they become the biggest obstacle to EV rollout?
...focus was largely on the technology, cost and operational practicality of running battery powered Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs), but as some observers have pointed out, the thorny issue of precious...
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Lubricants company gets worldwide seal of approval
...base number, density, colour, viscosity, cold crank simulator, open and closed flash points and pour point. Quality assurance manager Phil Saunders said the hugely positive results represented another significant step...