Fuel & Energy
Diesel, fuel supply, prices and the energy that powers the fleet.
Middle East conflict raises fuel supply shock and inflation risk in NZ, ANZ says
Escalating tensions in the Middle East could lift petrol prices, disrupt global supply chains and create fresh inflation risks for New Zealand, according to research from…
US strikes on Iran rattle markets, raising fuel and freight concerns for NZ
Global oil prices have spiked following unprecedented joint US and Israeli strikes on Iran, raising fresh concerns about fuel costs and supply chain disruption for New…
Hiringa deploys mobile hydrogen refuelling site in Christchurch
Green hydrogen company Hiringa Energy has deployed a temporary mobile refuelling site in Hornby, Christchurch, to support hydrogen-powered heavy vehicles being built in the South Island…
Scania NZ acquires South Pacific Diesel Systems
Scania New Zealand will merge the operations of South Pacific Diesel Systems into its business from March 1, strengthening its presence and customer support capability across the New Zealand market.
Toyota Gazoo Racing NZ shifts to dual-fuel hydrogen trucks for 2026 season
Toyota Gazoo Racing New Zealand is backing its sustainability ambitions with hydrogen-supported heavy transport for its 2026 championship campaign. The motorsport outfit says TR Group is…
Commerce Commission reviews NPD-Gull fuel merger proposal
The Commerce Commission has received a clearance application for the proposed merger of independent fuel retailers NPD and Gull, which would create New Zealand's third-largest retail…
$350k grant ends long fuel trips for Marlborough Sounds communities
Communities in the outer Marlborough Sounds will regain access to a local petrol supply after the Government approved a $350,000 grant to fund new fuel infrastructure…
NPD and Gull plan merger to create 240-site fuel network
Fuel retailers NPD and Gull have announced plans to merge and create New Zealand's largest independent, majority Kiwi-owned fuel company with 240 sites nationwide. The proposed…
Port of Auckland invests in new fuel tanker
Port of Auckland subsidiary Seafuels has signed a shipbuilding contract for a new $50 million bunkering vessel that will allow shipping lines to refuel in Auckland…
Channel Infrastructure buys 25% stake in Melbourne jet fuel pipeline for $16m
Channel Infrastructure has acquired a 25% stake in the Somerton Pipeline Joint Venture in Melbourne for A$14.2 million (NZ$16.3m), securing a position in one of Australia’s…