Fuel & Energy
Diesel, fuel supply, prices and the energy that powers the fleet.
Waitomo and Hiringa partner on hydrogen network
Fuel retailer Waitomo Group is partnering with Hiringa Energy to develop New Zealand’s first nationwide hydrogen refueling station network. Taranaki-based Hiringa Energy is the first company…
TransDiesel wins Shell distribution
Kiwi owned company TransDiesel is now the official distributor of Shell motor oils and lubricants in New Zealand. Under the partnership agreement, TransDiesel will manage distribution…
NZ quarterly fuel volume down 4.8%
New Zealand’s total industry fuel volume was down 4.8% year-on-year with 2.3 billion litres for the third quarter to December 31, according to Industry Exchange data…
Government acts on fuel market study
Consumers will benefit from a more competitive, transparent retail fuel market as a result of changes the Government will be making in response to the findings…
Commerce Commission puts major fuel companies on notice
The Commerce Commission has released its final report into the retail fuel market and has recommended changes to stimulate competition and benefit consumers. It found that…
Future mobility conference has 22 countries represented
An all-electric bus, self-driving truck, an electric motorcycle and various new types and models of luxury vehicles were showcased at the 5th International Conference on Future…
EECA seeks feedback on energy levies
The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) is seeking feedback on its proposed energy levy-funded activities for the 2020/21 year. EECA receives part of its funding…
Diesel Help for Kiwi technicians
Helping automotive technicians test, diagnose, service and repair the common rail diesel system (CRD) is all part of an educational course. Diesel Help Australia, run by…
Bristol may be first to ban diesel in a UK city centre
Bristol intends banning private diesel vehicles from its city centre, possibly becoming the first city in the United Kingdom to do so, in a bid to…
Z introduces NZ’s first virtual fuel tank
New Zealanders can now use a virtual fuel tank to buy fuel in advance. Z Energy has co-created the virtual tank, Sharetank, where customers and staff…