Certas Energy, the UK’s leading independent supplier of fuels and lubricants, recently opened its latest HGV refuelling bunker site at the popular Red Lion Truckstop, a fixture of Northamptonshire’s ‘Golden Triangle’ of logistics for over 30 years. The official opening ceremony will take place on Friday 11th October, and will… Read more »
UK businesses concerned about transition to alternative fuels
Allstar Business Solutions, the UK’s leading fuel management company, has revealed (18 September) that nearly 88% of fleet industry experts believe that reducing emissions should be a priority. According to the research, businesses are also concerned about embracing future business/trend requirements with three fifths (60%) of fleet operators believing that transitioning to alternative fuels (AF)… Read more »
AS 24 network is growing
Things are changing in AS 24! In the last few months the AS 24 team have been working on the expansion of their network in the UK to better support you on the road. AS 24 are proud to announce that the company’s expansion and becoming one of the market… Read more »
The future of diesel
UK Haulier partner K&S McKenzie Ltd. have published a fascinating opinion piece all about what the future holds for diesel fuel. We share this article with UK Haulier readers, here. In the 1890s Rudolf Diesel invented an efficient compression-ignition internal combustion engine, an engine that bears his name to this… Read more »
Spending Review – a golden opportunity missed says RHA
Although focusing on spending, the Road Haulage Association is disappointed that Chancellor Sajid Javid made no mention of the keenly anticipated reduction in fuel duty in the most recent Spending Review. “Recent weeks have seen much speculation of a 2ppl fuel duty cut,” said RHA chief executive Richard Burnett. “Today’s… Read more »
Industry-first Bio-LNG offering for Flogas customers
Flogas Britain – a major supplier of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) – has added liquid biomethane (Bio-LNG) to its off-grid energy supply, marking the industry’s very first Bio-LNG solution for commercial and industrial operations. Available immediately, the new Bio-LNG offering is targeted at businesses running… Read more »
Liquid Fuels Distribution Trade Association responds to the Science and Technology Committee’s report on clean growth
Last week, the Science and Technology Committee released their report ‘Clean Growth: Technologies for meeting the UK’s emissions reductions targets’. Trade association, UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) submitted evidence to the inquiry expressing their views on how biofuels can and should play a big part in how the… Read more »
PM recognises the impact of fuel duty on the economy – The penny is finally dropping says RHA
The RHA welcomes today’s newspaper reports that new Prime Minister Boris Johnson has recognised the impact of fuel duty on the economy. RHA chief executive Richard Burnett said: “After many years of tireless lobbying in conjunction with Fair Fuel UK it seems that the penny, quite literally, is beginning to… Read more »
Boris Johnson is planning to slash fuel duty to win over 37m UK drivers
The difference between the previous Tory administration and the new one, couldn’t be more marked. We hope this fuel duty cut rumour is indeed to be delivered. Sajid Javid in his leadership campaign promised to continue a freeze in fuel duty. Cutting it will be an incredible boost to the… Read more »
Gasrec reports 369 per cent rise in demand for gas in 2019
Gasrec, which operates the UK’s largest network of natural gas refuelling stations for commercial vehicles, has recorded a 369 per cent rise in demand for gas during the first half of 2019, versus the previous six months. Volumes of compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquified natural gas (LNG) grew by… Read more »
