Fuel

Part of expo Mobility Energy Congress: Roadmap to 2035

Three weeks to go and then Jaarbeurs Utrecht will once again open its doors for the third edition of the Mobility Energy Expo. For the first time, the event will also host the Mobility Energy Congress, with the central theme: Roadmap to 2035.
Council of State rules whether Argos petrol station can sell fuel to private individuals

The Council of State will rule on Wednesday 22 October in a case between the municipality of Dijk en Waard and the operator of an Argos petrol station in Heerhugowaard. At stake is whether the unmanned filling station on Buys Ballotstraat in the North Holland town may sell fuel to private individuals or only to…
Age verification Trade associations call on petrol stations to keep up ID checks on tobacco

Trade associations Bovag, Vemobin, Nove and Drive hope that petrol station employees will “hang on a little longer” to checking the identification of all tobacco buyers. They acknowledge that the rising aggression is the opposite of the aim of the introduced measure, but hope that customers will get used to it, reports ANP.
5 Questions to Sven Dochez, Q8: ‘Even after the transition, petrol stations and shops will continue to have their place’

Heads are turning and electric driving is slowly becoming the norm. This is according to a study on future mobility trends conducted by market research firm iVOX on behalf of Q8. Sven Dochez, commercial director at the mobility player, explains.
Avia gas station takeover 88th Fieten Oil filling station opened in Gelderland

Fieten Olie has further expanded its network with the acquisition of the Avia filling station in Nijbroek, Gelderland. The formula now has 88 filling stations throughout the Netherlands.
Austrian model German states: fuel price at the pump up a maximum of once a day

Several German states are pushing for a legal limit on price fluctuations at petrol stations. Inspired by regulations in Austria, petrol and diesel prices would in future be allowed to rise only once a day. In contrast, price cuts would be allowed at the pump at any time of the day.
Around 300 petrol stations Authority Consumer & Market gives green light for acquisition of BP by Catom Group

The Authority Consumer & Market (ACM) has approved the acquisition of bp Retail Netherlands GmbH and certain assets of B2Mobility GmbH by Catom BidCo BV, part of the Catom Group. The decision was taken on 10 October.
‘Another delay for Drenthe hydrogen centre Shell’

The development of the hydrogen centre at the GZI Next site in Emmen is once again delayed. Shell now expects to decide on the investment only in 2026, reports RTV Drenthe.
Oil Market OPEC+ lifts production, petrol price likely to go down

OPEC+, the cooperation of oil cartel OPEC and partner countries, reached an agreement on Sunday to introduce a modest increase in oil production from November. This could lead to a reduction in prices at the pump.