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Cars still being wrecked by petrol stretching scam

Published Nov 03, 2014

It’s being reported that thousands of Euro worth of damage being done to petrol powered cars around the Galway area in recent weeks. The ‘petrol stretching’ scam is becoming a nationwide problem as unscrupulous retailers try to get more for their money.

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Petrol stretching: ‘Revenue aren’t doing enough about this at all’

Published Nov 03, 2014

‘Petrol stretching’ is on the rise in Ireland, with thousands of euros worth of damage being done to cars every week.

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German Firm to Optimize California Biodiesel Plant

Published Oct 28, 2014

German firm BDI – BioEnergy International AG will optimize the operations at a California biodiesel plant. The company says it will retrofit the Crimson Renewable Energy LP refinery in Bakersfield, turning waste oil and grease into the green fuel.

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Diesel fuel dumped into gas station's supreme tank causes car troubles for East Texans

Published Oct 28, 2014

WHITEHOUSE, TX (KLTV) - You fill up your car, and then your car starts sputtering. That's what happened to a handful of customers after getting gas at an East Texas gas station over the weekend. The supreme unleaded tank had accidentally been filled with diesel fuel.

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Pensioner: Tesco’s dodgy diesel wrecked my car two days after I bought it – as I was on my way to funeral

Published Oct 22, 2014

A BOURNEMOUTH pensioner says his life turned into a living “nightmare” after his new car broke down on the way to a funeral having been pumped full of dodgy diesel from Tesco.

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Pacific Biodiesel Once Again Fueling Boats

Published Oct 22, 2014

After the last couple of years filling up vehicles for dry land transportation, Hawaii-based Pacific Biodiesel is once again topping off boat tanks

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Gas station and interchanged Super Diesel - 160 fueled cars with wrong fuel

Published Oct 22, 2014

At a gas station in Hannover, the tanks were filled incorrectly on the weekend. As a result, up to 160 cars instead of diesel fueled Super, or vice versa.

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Even in Louisiana, winterizing boats, motors is crucial

Published Oct 22, 2014

Putting your boat away for the winter can have devastating consequences, even in a climate as warm as Louisiana's.

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Probe fuel contamination, arrest culprits

Published Oct 17, 2014

THE revelation by the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) that some transporters of petroleum products have been mixing diesel and petrol with kerosene before delivering the commodities calls for serious investigations.

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investigation into cause of contaminated diesel goes on

Published Oct 17, 2014

THE TESCO garage at the centre of the contaminated fuel fiasco is set to re-open in mid-November, the supermarket giant has announced.

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