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Aberdeen firm launches “revolutionary” system

Published Dec 01, 2014

Managing director Barry Park said: “This revolutionary product comes at a time where the industry has a growing problem with fuel contamination.

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Contaminated Diesel Found

Published Nov 25, 2014

During a series of multi-agency operations on Thursday, HMRC, accompanied by officers from Kent Police, searched commercial premises in the Upminster and West Thurrock areas of Essex where they discovered a laundering plant.

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Gov't to go after watered-down fuel

Published Nov 24, 2014

Filling stations could have their fuel licence withdrawn if they are caught selling substandard fuel or short measure, parliament heard last week.

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EPA decision to not finalize RFS volumes 'sorely' disappoints

Published Nov 24, 2014

The U.S. EPA announced Nov. 21 that the agency will not be finalizing the 2014 renewable fuel standard (RFS) volumes before the end of the year, disappointing and baffling both renewable and petroleum fuel producers.

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Cost of illegal petrol-stretching more than €3m this year

Published Nov 24, 2014

The combined cost to victims of illegal petrol-stretching operations could be more than €3m this year alone, according to figures obtained by the Irish Examiner.

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New dye to help combat illegal fuel smugglers

Published Nov 20, 2014

Fuel laundering could be "virtually eliminated" in early 2015 after the introduction of a new fuel dye to help detect smuggled diesel.

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Motorists warned over contaminated fuel

Published Nov 17, 2014

Motorists are being advised to only purchase fuel from trusted sources to minimise the risk posed by petrol stretching.

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Woolworths Maitland accused of selling dirty fuel

Published Nov 17, 2014

A woman is at loggerheads with Woolworths after she claimed petrol from their Ken Tubman Drive service station was contaminated.

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Tesco garage at centre of diesel fuel saga to re-open Monday – but investigation goes on

Published Nov 17, 2014

The Tesco garage at the centre of the contaminated fuel fiasco is to reopen on Monday, almost two months after it closed.

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Branksome contaminated-fuel Tesco petrol station reopens

Published Nov 17, 2014

Dozens of vehicles broke down after motorists used diesel pumps at the station in Branksome in Poole, Dorset, on 18 September.

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