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India’s fuel demand rose to a three-year high in March, with petrol sales hitting an all-time peak, as the market accumulated supplies foreseeing price spikes, despite which the outlook for the country’s post-pandemic economic recovery remains promising. Consumption of ...

Essential Aspects Of A Fuel Cell Car

Hydrogen fuel cell cars are being heralded as the next big stride forward in transportation, providing the zero-emission movement of electric automobiles with a longer range and faster refueling time. On the other hand, hydrogen fuel cell technology isn’t ...

PriceLOCQ App To Expand Coverage To More SeaOil Stations

PriceLOCQ, the fuel-saving mobile app powered by SeaOil in partnership with fintech company LOCQ, OPC continues to grow as it becomes available in more SeaOil stations nationwide. Since its introduction to the market in 2020, PriceLOCQ has grown to ...

Here's Why You Shouldn't Consider Retrofitting A CNG Kit In Your Car

With the fuel cost constantly touching the higher ends, many people are opting to switch to CNG. There are two ways you can switch your car to CNG fuel – buying a new CNG car or retrofitting a CNG ...

What are alternative fuel vehicles?

We explore the types of ‘alternative fuels’ used to power cars including hydrogen fuel cells, LPG, CNG, electricity and others In the simplest terms, alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs) are vehicles that run on fuels other than conventional petrol or diesel. ...

Toyota Races In Super Taikyu Series With Hydrogen-Powered Corolla And Carbon-Neutral Fueled GR86

Toyota is continuing the development of alternative fuels in motorsports, participating in all rounds of the Japanese Super Taikyu Series 2022 with a hydrogen-powered Toyota Corolla and a GR86 using carbon-neutral fuel. Both vehicles raced in the first round of ...

Tips on how not to get scammed while refuelling at the petrol pump

Cars with an analog gauge will rise proportionally while filling, while a digital gauge will take some time. BHPian CarguyNish recently shared this with other enthusiasts. My advice to all BHPians who have been scammed. How not to get ...

Peru Imposes Curfew To Stymie Protests Over Rising Fuel Costs

A burning tire serves as part of a blockade of a highway to Lima during a national transportation strike Peruvian President Pedro Castillo imposed a curfew in the capital, Lima, on Tuesday, banning people from leaving their homes in ...

Record petrol and diesel prices may fall sooner than home gas as US ramps up oil production

'Gas may well stay up for years' Petrol and diesel fuel prices are expected to fall much sooner than those of home energy gas, according to new analysis by the Centre for Economic and Business Research (CEBR). With soaring gas ...

Government pledges tenfold expansion in chargepoints by 2030

The government has unveiled plans to support the UK market to reach 300,000 public electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints by 2030 – which it says is equivalent to almost five times the number of fuel pumps on our roads today. ...

7 tips for improving fuel economy amid record high petrol prices

Roof boxes are a killer for efficiency With fuel prices hitting record highs thanks to the ongoing effects of Covid-19 and geopolitical strife, not least Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, many motorists will be looking for ways to reduce their cars’ ...

Fuel levy to be lowered by R1,50/litre until the end of May

South Africans have been dealt a number of hard blows over the past months with the cost of fuel having steadily risen by 30% over the past year to its current inland price of R21,60 per litre of 95 ...

Interesting Tips For Reducing Fuel Costs

There are several tips that car owners can follow to ensure that the fuel costs of the cars are reduced. That involves forgoing several detrimental practices that deeply affect the car and destroy it beyond repair. Photo Credit: https://pixabay.com ...

Indian Refiners Hike Crude Processing In February To Meet Demand Rise

Crude output from drilling wells and the Oil and Natural Gas Corp was lower than expected. Crude oil processing by Indian refiners rose about 10% year-on-year in February, provisional government data showed, as demand in the world’s third-biggest oil ...

Oil Jumps 5 Per Cent As Caspian Pipeline Disruption Adds To Supply Fears

The CPC pipeline is a significant supply line for global markets. Oil prices jumped 5 per cent to over $121 a barrel on Wednesday as disruptions to Russian and Kazakh crude exports via the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) pipeline ...

Practical guide to Mobility as a Service launched

The Urban Mobility Partnership (UMP) will be launching its practical guide to Mobility as a Service (MaaS) at a roundtable discussion in Birmingham on Wednesday 24 November. Decision makers and local authority representatives from across the UK will ...

New Enterprise Hub in Dundee equipped with EVs and chargers

Enterprise has expanded its vehicle rental and electric vehicle operations in Dundee with the opening of its largest Scottish site. Enterprise has invested circa £900,000 in the new site on Kinnoull Road, which will complement its existing location ...

DfT urged to take action to address dangerous e-scooter use

The Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety (PACTS) is urging the Department for Transport to take immediate action to address dangerous and illegal private e-scooter use, after it found that there have been at least fifteen deaths from July ...

Driverless car-hailing trial underway in Milton Keynes

A new on-demand car-hailing service called Fetch using remote-controlled driverless vehicles has begun its first trials in Milton Keynes. The service from Imperium Drive enables users to summon an unmanned vehicle via an app, which is driven by a ...

Hydrotreated vegetable oil powers council fleet in Leicestershire

North West Leicestershire District Council (NWLDC) is now using hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) to power its bin collection and street cleaning vehicles. The council’s entire fleet of 109 vehicles will now either run on waste food oil or battery ...

First Hydrogen to begin testing FCEV vans in June

First Hydrogen will be testing two demonstrator hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in June, as part of its partnerships with Ballard Power Systems and AVL Powertrain UK. The two demonstrator vehicles, sourced from MAN, part of the Volkswagen Group, are ...

Over £10bn spent on EVs by manufacturers since 2011

The automotive industry has called for all stakeholders to match its commitment to deliver zero emission mobility, as new analysis by The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has revealed that some £10.8 billion has been dedicated to UK electric ...

Amazon unveils fully electric heavy goods vehicles in its UK fleet

Amazon is launching five electric Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) in its delivery fleet for the first time in the UK. The 37-tonne fully-electric vehicles are now operating from Amazon’s fulfilment centres in Tilbury and Milton Keynes, transporting customer packages ...

Five pence cut to fuel duty announced in Spring Statement

The Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has delivered his Spring Statement, announcing a 5p cut to fuel duty amid rising fuel prices. The change is to come into force at 18:00G tonight. Elizabeth de Jong, Director of Policy ...

Spring Statement: 5p per litre fuel duty cut is 'drop in the ocean' for motorists

Retailers must pass on savings The Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced a 5p per litre cut to fuel duty as part of an effort to combat the spiralling cost of living, exacerbated in part by the war in Ukraine, ...

Chancellor expected to announce 5p cut to fuel duty amid record-high petrol prices

Too little, too late? The Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak is expected to announce a 5p reduction in fuel duty tomorrow in an effort to cushion the impact of spiralling fuel prices on consumers. Speaking to the BBC at ...

Texan thieves discreetly steal 1,000 gallons of diesel from petrol station

Thieves conducted the same stunt 3 days in a row and got away with 1,000 gallons of diesel. A discreet Wild West fuel larceny in the American state of Texas. The rising cost of fuel makes many people contemplate ...

Is the Tesla Model X P90D as GOOD as YOU feel?

Tesla is definitely turning the vehicle or truck sector upside down. The Model X is proper right here to alter how you appear at SUV EV automobiles forever. Powering the Product X are two electric powered motors that when ...

Subaru BRZ Concept Racecar Testing Synthetic Carbon-Neutral Fuels In Japan

Several automakers from Japan and from all over the world have turned to synthetic fuels in a quest to keep internal combustion engines alive in the zero-emission era, with Subaru being amongst them. The Japanese company announced its participation in ...

Should You Turn off Your Car While Pumping Gas?

In some places, signs are hung to tell drivers to turn off their vehicles while pumping gas. In others, nothing of the sort is anywhere to be found. What happens if your car runs while pumping fuel into the tank? ...

Petrol pump headaches for McLaren F1 GTR owner

Comic relief after an unnecessary ordeal. The BMW sourced V12 isn’t the motor you’d ever want to put the wrong fuel into. Most of us experience financial related headaches when we refuel at the pumps but one such McLaren ...

NEDA, DOE suggest 4-day work week amid rising fuel costs

4-day workweek proposal aimed at curbing commuting expenses and saving on fuel bills Last Tuesday, fuel prices received a massive increase of PHP 7.10 for gasoline and PHP 13.15 for diesel. The result makes diesel fuel more expensive than gasoline ...

Criminals Are Drilling Fuel Tanks To Steal Gas, Here’s How You Can Protect Yourself

As fuel prices continue to cause pain at the pump, some criminals are resorting to drilling into tanks to steal gasoline. It’s just one of many different techniques thieves are using to obtain the expensive fluid. Here’s an idea ...

Are High Gas Prices President Joe Biden’s Fault?

High gas prices are among the most popular topics on the internet in 2022. Everyone’s talking about how bad it is, comparing prices by location, and so much more. Often in the past (and present), the United States President is ...

“I can confirm the £10 gallon of fuel has arrived”

Mike Rutherford is sad to report the first sighting of premium petrol at 222.9p in the UK. The £10 gallon is upon us. When, in the final days of last month, I predicted the imminent arrival of the £2 litre, ...

Petrol pump scam: HP COCO pump forces me to fill premium fuel

The truck was still there and I had 3/4 tank of fuel, but I just went to see if they fill her up. BHPian Tejas@perioimpl recently shared this with other enthusiasts. I have a trusted COCO HP pump near ...

DOF says no to suspension of fuel excise tax

DOF wants targeted subsidy aimed at low-income households The Department of Energy (DOE) has thumbed down the idea of suspending the excise tax on fuel amidst the uncontrollable rise in the cost of gasoline, diesel, and even kerosene. DOF Undersecretary ...

LTFRB begins fuel subsidy roll out for PUVs

Daily crediting of fuel subsidy commence for existing cardholders This bit of news could not have come at a better time for our public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and operators, as they are the ones most affected by the big-time ...

Look: Diesel matches gasoline in latest price hike

Diesel now more expensive than gasoline at some filling stations Yesterday, AutoIndustriya.com reported that motorists will have to endure another round of oil price hikes. Unlike the price hikes that happened over the last ten weeks, this one is by ...

McLaren F1 GTR Gets A Tank Of Diesel In Worst Ever Misfuel Mishap

Misfuelling is the stuff of nightmares, and in Europe, where service stations widely sell diesel and petrol side by side, and the color of the pump handle isn’t always an indicator of what shoots out of the nozzle, it’s ...

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