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Myanmar: Tycoon takes over fuel imports and sales
Burmese business tycoon Tay Za, a close associate of the junta generals, has reportedly co-founded an association to control the importation and sale of gasoline and diesel fuel
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Alternative and Renewable Fuels
UK fuel supplier solidifies Brazilian ethanol connection
Greenergy International Ltd, a fuel supplier in the UK, announced a joint venture with Bauche Group, a company in the sugarcane industry, to source and sell sustainable Brazilian bioethanol. The new business, Greenergy Brazil headquartered in Sao Paulo, has been established to meet increasing demand for UK RTFO and EU Renewable Energy Directive compliant bioethanol
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50 electric buses run on Beijing roads
Beijing will transform part of the existing petrol filling stations and increase the number of electric vehicle charging stations, making "integrated refuel and charge service stations" to provide both services
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Wissol invested 8 million GEL in sports infrastructure development project. New stations planned
Expansion of the retail network planned with new sites out of Tblisi
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TOTAL and ERG create a marketing and refining joint venture in Italy
TOTAL SA and Italian oil refiner ERG SpA have agreed to set up a refining and marketing joint venture in Italy. Total and Erg will hold equity stakes of 49% and 51% respectively
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Petrol Stations News
Myanmar has plans to privatize all fuel stations
Myanmar plans to privatize its state-owned petrol and diesel stations by the end of March
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Better safety systems for petrol pumps in Qatar
Electronic devices will soon be installed in all petrol-filling stations in Qatar to check fuel levels
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Convenience Retailing
Tesco plans to open 15 more outlets in Slovakia in 2010
Tesco Stores SR, a.s., one of the biggest players in Slovakia's retail market, wants to open approximately 15 outlets across Slovakia this year. Last year, the retail chain opened eight outlets
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CO-OPERATIVE GROUP to sell in-house EPOS and store management systems
UK-based The Co-operative Group plans to sell its electronic point of sale (EPOS) and store management systems, which were developed in-house, to other retailers
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Equipment Manufacturer News
Brian Reynolds elected Chairman of PCATS EB2B Motor Fuels Working Group
The Pinnacle Corporation (Pinnacle) announced that its Director of Fuel Solutions, Brian Reynolds, has been elected Chairman of the Petroleum Convenience Alliance for Technology Standards (PCATS) EB2B Motor Fuels Working Group. In this role, Brian will provide leadership and guidance to the group in their efforts to promote electronic communication between retail fuel buyers, suppliers and the delivery vendors
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Ballast Nedam builds CNG bus refuelling station at Njimegen
Dutch construction and engineering company Ballast Nedam, which has interests in an array of associated industries, has built a natural gas filling station for buses in Nijmegen. The station will service 75 natural gas buses for Novio, Nijmegen's regional transport company, with high-speed refuelling time of 7 minutes per bus
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Many companies publish Newsletters or company magazines, which cover exciting topics that may also be of interest for you.
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PDQ Manufacturing Launches New LaserWash®
PDQ Manufacturing, Inc., the world's largest manufacturer of touch-free vehicle wash systems, is very proud to announce its newest LaserWash® In-Bay Automatic Vehicle Wash System.
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