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Feds blame bad fuel from Utah company for Amtrak breakdowns
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - A Utah oil company is to blame for an Amtrak train breakdown in 2011 that cost thousands in tax dollars, according to a federal complaint.
Read MoreMotorists warned to be vigilant after contaminated fuel leaves drivers to foot repair bills
Consumer advocacy group Choice has found evidence of petrol stations unknowingly selling tainted fuel, leaving angry motorists to cover thousands of dollars in repair costs.
Read MoreTanzania: Revisiting Fuel Adulteration and Role of Ewura
Many may remember the impact of petroleum adulteration, common in Kiswahili as 'kuchakachua'. In 2000's stories of adulteration of petroleum products,
Read MoreMotorist accuses garage of selling diluted fuel
A Wigan motorist has accused a garage of selling fuel heavily diluted with water after his car broke down just minutes after filling up.
Read MoreUganda: UNBS Cars Damaged By Fake Fuel
The standards body has lost millions in endless repairs of its vehicles as a result of adulterated fuel
Read MoreAn Ounce of (Water) Prevention
The microbes that infiltrate and degrade fuel supplies are typically either bacteria or fungus. Numerous species of bacteria have been found to degrade fuel
Read MoreCars damaged after rain water leaks into petrol tank at Beeston filling station
Drivers say they have been left with damaged engines after rain water leaked into a tank at a petrol station in Beeston
Read More36 petrol stations blacklisted for selling contaminated fuel
ERC has blacklisted and withdrawn the licenses of 36 unscrupulous oil marketers for selling contaminated fuel.
Read MoreState finds water in local BP gas pump
A Tallahassee gas station was cited for signs of water in its fuel, the Florida Department of Agriculture indicates....
Read MoreContaminated fuel sold at gas station damages car, woman says
“The wholesaler of the fuel had water when they dropped off the fuel to the gas station,”
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