Fuel prices steady as NZ dollar and cost of oil fall NZ Herald | The tumbling New Zealand dollar is being matched by a drop in the price of oil, meaning pump prices are staying about where they are - for now. | Oil has dropped to its lowest price in five months with the price of a barrel of Brent crude down from...
Early morning petrol theft Otago Daily Times An early morning petrol thief drove away from Frankton's Z petrol station without paying for $60 of fuel on Sunday. | The incident happened at about 4am. | • A car was tipped on to its side and the driver remained trapped for four hours on the Glen...
Fuel hiatus over as ACT pumps up its petrol prices Canberra Times | After a four-week period in which prices dropped below those in Sydney or anywhere else in NSW, Canberra has recorded an 8c increase and is almost back on top as the most expensive capital city in which to buy petrol. | A short-lived reprieve is ov...
Sydney oil refinery positions at risk The Australian | HUNDREDS of jobs at the Kurnell oil refinery may be at risk after Caltex flagged the possible closure of its loss-making plant in Sydney. | Caltex management told company shareholders at its annual meeting in Sydney yesterday that Kurnell had contr...
City mulls massive inspection on gasoline stations Sun Star | THE City Council is set to implement massive calibration inspection on all gasoline stations in Cagayan de Oro as it vowed to be stricter in implementing existing ordinances. | The council will also review the permits issued to gasoline companies o...
Carmakers push petrol math to seek converts DNA India | With inventory of petrol cars rising, car makers are trying a novel initiative to push through sluggish sales of the variants: they are educating customers on the ownership cost math. | Maruti Suzuki and Toyota Kirloskar Motor have already started ...
Petrol prices ignite anger in South Africa Al Jazeera | Motorists in South Africa have been hit with the second increase in petrol prices in less than a month. | The cost of fuel has gone up 25 per cent over the past year, putting immense strain on ordinary consumers. | Al Jazeera's Tania Page reports f...
Petrol prices should be cheaper - AA NZ Herald | Petrol prices should be four cents cheaper at the pump, according to the Automobile Association. | While the imported cost of diesel and petrol fell three to four cents per litre since the last price rise on March 14, prices remained unchanged duri...
Control of Fuel Consumption based on Vehicle Engine Capacity Not Effective Tempo Interactive | , Jakarta:Member of Commission VII of the House of Representatives Satya W Yudha said the efforts to control fuel consumption by restricting vehicles of certain engine capacity to use subsidized fuel will not be effective. “It's useless if it is no...
Palm oil may test support, rise The Hindu Malaysian palm oil futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives exchange ended sharply lower on Friday due to global economic jitters that could potentially hurt demand. Markets will be watching closely the official MPOB data that will be released next week for further clues. Demand seems to be steady as seen in the exports estimates by cargo surveyors. A...
