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South Africa’s largest oil refinery sold for a few cents: will BP and Shell be held accountable for environmental damage?

The sale of the South African Petroleum Refinery (Sapref), jointly owned by multinational energy companies BP and Shell, to the state-owned Central Energy Fund for R1 (five US cents) raises questions about whether the company is evading its social and environmental liabilities.

The Conversation

Godi media is about to change, but it must resist the Lutyens pull

Mainstream media is about to change. It will happen in fits and starts. But it is inevitable.Before I go into the reasons why, let me talk about two terms that Ravish Kumar coined for journalists. The first, godi media, has entered our everyday lexicon. It is a product of the Modi era.…

Newslaundry

The UK’s most expensive supermarket petrol revealed

The RAC analysis found that across all UK forecourts, the average price of petrol fell by 2.4p per litre last month to 147.9

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Oh what a feeling! Toyota petrol cars end of the road

Australia's most popular vehicle brand has announced plans to discontinue sales of nine petrol models in favour of hybrid cars due to rising demand.

AAP

Asda now the most expensive UK supermarket to buy fuel, study shows

Chain once prided itself on selling the cheapest fuel but RAC analysis shows it is now the dearest

The Guardian - UK

‘We’ve had enough’: The quaint Surrey village ‘blighted’ by petrol leak contaminating drinking water

A leak at a village petrol station, believed to date back to 2016, is now causing havoc for residents and threatening local businesses, reports Andy Gregory

The Independent UK

Kawasaki Z e-1: silent electric commuter with ‘real bike’ appeal

Reverse and ‘walk’ modes included as standard

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Petrol giant pairs with Uber to fuel electric car move

The latest electric vehicle partnership may seem unexpected as Uber and BP team up to offer drivers discount pit stops.

AAP

Inflation disappoints and tempers hopes of rate cut

The monthly inflation gauge has bounced higher for a second month, moving the indicator further away from the Reserve Bank's target range.

AAP

Plug-in hybrid cars ‘costing £500 a year more to refuel than lab tests suggest’

Analysis of real-world data suggests annual cost of fuelling PHEVs is nearly double manufacturers’ claims

The Guardian - UK

Electric and hybrid cars are more likely to hit pedestrians, according to a new report

A recent study has concluded that electric and hybrid vehicles are twice as likely to be involved in collision with pedestrians.

TechRadar

Electric cars more likely to hit pedestrians than petrol vehicles, study finds

Electric and hybrid vehicles are quieter than cars with combustion engines, making them harder to hear, especially in urban areas

The Guardian - UK

One in three cars fails real-world fuel emission tests

Testing has shown eight popular vehicles, from petrol hatchbacks to diesel SUVs, produce more emissions than lab tests promised, and some break lab limits.

AAP

Platinum Loses Shine Amid BHP's Vast Anglo Bid

Platinum prices are rising due to tight supplies although the metal has fallen out of favour as miner Anglo American seeks to offload assets and fight a vast takeover bid from Australian rival BHP. The metal is used in the manufacture of catalytic converters for high-polluting petrol engines -- but…

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The Guardian - AU

Eight of 21 cars tested underperformed against their marketed efficiency rates, Australian Automobile Association says

Evening Standard

Morrisons to buy back £1bn of debt after petrol forecourts sale

The supermarket, owned by US private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, had net debts of £8.5bn at the end of October last year, according to its most recent financial report

The Hindu

Alert petrol bunk staff avert fire mishap

Quick-thinking Nayara Yadadri petrol station staff extinguish lorry fire without emergency services, preventing potential disaster.

The Hindu

Sale of petrol, diesel in bottles and cans banned in Palnadu district

Palnadu district bans loose sale of petrol and diesel in plastic bottles due to election-related violence.

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The National (Scotland)

Scottish church 'targeted in petrol bomb attack' calls in police

A CHURCH in Glasgow has called in the police after being targeted in an attempted “petrol bomb” attack ...

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How to clean a lawn mower - A step-by-step guide to keep your lawn mower (and your lawn) in tip-top condition

When was the last time you cleaned your lawn mower?

Evening Standard

Greggs to deepen ties with Issa brothers-owned franchisees Asda and EG Group amid major store expansion

Greggs is poised to deepen ties with its biggest franchise partners after Britain’s best-known baker said it planned to open dozens more sites in key transport locations such as rail and petrol stations.

Dynamite News

Mumbai hoarding collapse: Death toll rises to 14

The billboard, which was illegal according to civic officials, uprooted and fell on a petrol pump at the Cheddanagar Junction in Ghatkopar. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Tripura facing fuel crisis as goods train services not yet restored: Official

Tripura faces fuel crisis due to halted goods train services, leading to rationing and increased oil tanker transportation

France 24

Nigeria hit by snaking queues at the pumps amidst petrol crisis

Motorists in Nigeria face huge queues at petrol stations across major cities as frustration grows over the multi-headed crises dragging on the country's economy. Also, known locally as the Mendzang, the xylophone has a small but dedicated following in Cameroon. And we head out on the road with the roaming…

The Hindu

CPCL refinery achieves 111% of installed capacity

Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd (CPCL) Refinery achieves record crude throughput and product production in 2023-24.

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