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Cars ruined after South Boston gas station accidentally dispenses diesel fuel as premium

Published Jan 13, 2023

A premium tank at a South Boston gas station was mistakenly filled with diesel gas last month, reportedly leading to some pricey repairs for those who filled up. The incident took place Dec. 21 at the Speedway at 151 Colony Ave. in South Boston, according to the gas station’s parent organization 7-Eleven, Inc.

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Diesel fuel ‘bugs’ a serious pest

Published Jan 13, 2023

We’ve all caught a ‘bug’ that has made us unwell at some time. But did you know diesel fuel can succumb to ‘bugs’ too?

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People's cars 'stop running' after filling up on fuel 'full of water' at Asda filling station

Published Jan 06, 2023

Several people have claimed their cars have "stopped running" after they filled up on diesel that was "full of water" at an Asda fuel station in Cardiff.

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Diesel Fuel Maintenance & Load Bank Testing in Utah

Published Jan 06, 2023

Maintaining fuel quality is essential for stored fuel, especially for standby and emergency generators. Fleet Fuel tests provide simple on-the-spot diesel tests for fuel quality assurance, without the need for expensive lab testing.

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DIESEL FUEL STORAGE AND TESTING

Published Jan 06, 2023

Poor fuel quality can be disastrous for diesel generators. Microbial contamination, water contamination, and fuel oxidation can cause immediate and long-term issues. Fleet Fuel tests can test for these contaminants without laboratory equipment and at a fraction of the cost.

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Zera penalises 12 fuel dealers

Published Dec 10, 2022

THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) has prosecuted and withdrawn licences to errant petroleum dealers while some service stations were fined for mixing fuel with water

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Airlines told to conserve fuel after contamination

Published Dec 07, 2022

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment says routine fuel testing of a jet fuel shipment has raised some concerns and there is a potential impact to jet fuel supply.

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Leeds Morrisons customers vow never to return to Guiseley petrol station after ‘contaminated fuel’ claims

Published Dec 06, 2022

Two furious Leeds customers have vowed never to visit a Morrisons petrol station again - after claiming they were sold contaminated fuel.

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Worldwide Rapid Microbiology Tests Industry to 2030 - North America was the Largest Market in 2021

Published Nov 26, 2022

Rapid microbiological tests are gaining momentum in the global market as a reliable and cost-effective method to track and monitor all types of microorganisms in clinical as well as industrial settings. In the next few years the demand for rapid microbiology tests is expected to increase significantly in the emerging economies such as China and India.

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Florida Man Says Foul-Smelling Fuel From Gas Station Damaged His Truck

Published Nov 19, 2022

A South Florida man wants his money back after accusing a gas station of providing bad fuel and damaging his truck. Daniel Colombo told WPLG he paid $180 to fuel up his Ford F-350 with diesel at the Shell gas station at 9489 Sheridan Street in Cooper City. The driver noticed something wasn't quite right after leaving there.

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