Convenience

'gas on' Before summer, 45 more petrol stations in the Netherlands get luxury Circle K tankshop

At TotalEnergies gas station ‘Kolthoorn’ on the A50 motorway near Heerde in the province of Gelderland, a brand-new Circle K tankshop was opened last weekend. This brings the number of shops of this formula in the Netherlands to eight in total. The conversion of Kolthoorn is the start of an extensive renovation operation, which should…
National goal Peut De Vrije Pomp supports DierenLot Foundation with Tank & Schenk

Every year, Peut the Free Pump chooses a new national cause for the Tank & Donate savings programme. In 2025, it will be Stichting DierenLot, an organisation dedicated to helping animals in need.
coffee customer puller After changing colour of petrol station, now shop of OK ‘De Westereen’ completely revamped

OK gas station ‘De Westereen’ in the Frisian town of the same name between Dokkum and Drachten, has opened with a staffed luxury OK Shop after an extensive renovation. Late last year, the forecourt, pumps and awning already changed from TotalEnergies to OK colours.
'charging the car and yourself' On the site of this ESSO filling station comes Tango’s first-ever energy hub with Bakker Bart

Petrol station formula Tango and sandwich chain Bakker Bart announced a week ago their cooperation for the realisation of a ‘unique’ refuelling and loading location including luxury eating and drinking facilities, the first in the Netherlands. It is on the site of this ESSO petrol station in Deventer where the convenience hub should open before…
landmark ‘Menhirs’ the eye-catcher at Tamoil’s newest T-Energy filling station on N34 near Emmen

On the busy N34 provincial road to the west of Emmen in the province of Drenthe, Tamoil is completing the construction of a brand-new T-Energy filling station. The eye-catcher of the station are three ‘menhirs’ supporting the canopy, a subtle reference to the region in which there are plenty of megalithic tombs.
Responding to trend Tango and Bakker Bart transform petrol stations into meeting places

Tango and Bakker Bart present a new petrol station concept, with the first revamped station in Deventer. This station offers fresh sandwiches, coffee and space to work or relax, as well as an extra emphasis on electric charging facilities. With this, the companies aim to capitalise on the trend of traditional petrol stations turning into…
'Equal opportunities' Ministry wants to distribute operating licences for service stations via auction

The Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management is working on a bill to distribute operating licences for refuelling, loading and shops at service stations through auctions from now on. From 6 March, stakeholders can comment on this.
'Dream becomes reality' Dalhuisen opens bp filling station ‘t Harde with The Tasty Stop Bakery and wash boxes

The bp petrol station on the ‘t Harde slip road of the A28 motorway between Harderwijk and Zwolle has been completely revamped. The filling station in Dalhuisen Retail BV’s network has been given a new shop with seating and four new wash bays.
Fight against aggression Petrol stations tackle lout behaviour: ‘Respect is not optional’

Aggression and unacceptable behaviour towards employees are a growing problem in the petrol station sector. Circle K is tackling this with Kindness Week, an international campaign held in the Netherlands for the first time from 25 to 31 January. The aim: to raise awareness and put respect at the centre, not only within Circle K,…