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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Brazilians in the Emirates report trembling windows after Iran's attacks and queues at gas stations and markets

Brazilians living in the UAE report disturbances and long queues at gas stations and stores following missile interceptions during Iranian strikes.

Feb 28 • 15:17 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Stop gas exports from Kormor field to electricity stations in Kurdistan, Iraq

Gas exports from the Kormor field to electricity stations in the Kurdistan region of Iraq have been halted due to unusual conditions and military escalation in the area.

Feb 28 • 11:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Antti Awoke to a Dangerous Phenomenon at Gas Stations: 'I Have a Small Child and a Wife with Me'

A Finnish man expresses concern over the rising trend of drivers leaving their engines running while refueling, highlighting safety risks for families accompanying them.

Feb 26 • 04:57 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Fraud in fuel pumps diverts R$ 248 million per year in São Paulo

Volume fraud in fuel pumps in São Paulo could divert R$ 248 million annually from gas stations, according to a report by the ICL.

Feb 25 • 13:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Russian media warns – Some gas stations sell fuel that damages cars

Russian media is warning that some gas stations are selling poor-quality fuel that can damage vehicles.

Feb 22 • 19:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Operation Hidden Carbon 86: police requests early sale of gas stations, planes, and other assets seized in investigation

The Piauí Civil Police is seeking to sell assets seized during Operation Hidden Carbon 86, which investigates a R$ 5 billion money laundering scheme linked to a criminal faction.

Feb 20 • 15:57 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

GALLERY: Oil prices rise to a six-month high. Increases are already visible at gas stations

Oil prices have surged to a six-month high due to rising tensions in the Middle East and the failure of peace talks in Ukraine, with fuel prices in Estonia starting to reflect this increase.

Feb 20 • 13:16 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'There is no fuel shortage,' specific cases in Quito and Imbabura due to lower supply from Petroamazonas, distributors clarify

Distributors in Ecuador deny widespread fuel shortages, citing only isolated incidents of gas stations temporarily running out of fuel due to supply issues from Petroamazonas.

Feb 19 • 22:08 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Fuel Prices: Highway Robbers

The article discusses the high prices of fuel at highway gas stations in Germany compared to local prices, questioning the reasons behind the difference.

Feb 13 • 11:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Inspection catches irregularities, shuts down pumps and fines gas stations in Piauí

A series of inspections in Piauí led to the shutdown of gas pumps and fines for numerous gas stations due to serious irregularities.

Feb 12 • 17:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation inspects fuel sales and evaluates pumps at gas stations on BR-135 in São Luís

An operation is underway in São Luís, Brazil, to inspect fuel quality and transparency at gas stations along BR-135, focusing on safety and pricing practices.

Feb 10 • 20:17 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

You will soon be able to charge your car at every gas station, says E.ON Drive chief

E.ON Drive's CEO asserts that plans are underway to enable electric vehicle charging at gas stations across the country.

Feb 10 • 09:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Future of the Car: Who Still Needs Gas Stations? Turn Them into Cafés!

The authors propose rethinking mobility in Germany by transforming gas stations into cafés and reducing reliance on cars to mitigate their environmental impact.

Feb 9 • 09:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Gasoline Prices Fall for 9 Consecutive Weeks... "Gasoline Prices Will Continue to Decline Next Week"

The average selling price of gasoline and diesel at gas stations in South Korea has decreased for nine consecutive weeks.

Feb 7 • 05:51 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Cuba sells gasoline in dollars: 'Price exceeds more than double the minimum wage in Havana', they accuse

In the midst of a severe fuel crisis in Cuba, all gas stations in Havana have started selling gasoline exclusively in US dollars, a measure residents and drivers deem unsustainable as it far exceeds the average income of workers in the Cuban capital.

Feb 5 • 23:42 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

LEA: the difference between gasoline and diesel increased to 16 cents per week

On February 2, the average price of gasoline in the country's gas stations reached 1.44 euros, while the average price of diesel was 1.60 euros, marking a 16-cent increase between the two fuels.

Feb 5 • 13:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fuel prices vary by up to 27% at gas stations in Taubaté; difference reaches R$ 1.34 per liter

A survey by the municipal Procon revealed that fuel prices in Taubaté can vary by up to 27%, with the largest difference seen in S10 diesel prices.

Feb 4 • 22:06 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Weakening dollar encourages consumption

The weakening of the US dollar against the euro by about 10 to 15 percent over the past year brings mixed messages for Estonia; while exporters face challenges in foreign markets, consumers may benefit from lower prices at gas stations and stores.

Feb 4 • 07:40 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The weakening of the US dollar means both bad and good for Estonia

The recent depreciation of the US dollar against the euro brings mixed messages for Estonia, complicating the export market for exporters while providing slight relief to everyday consumers in terms of lower prices at gas stations and stores.

Feb 4 • 05:51 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

"Electrolinera", a finding with much application

The term 'electrolinera' has gained prominence in Spanish media since 2009, as government incentives for electric vehicle purchases and charging points have emerged, highlighting its growing relevance in Spain where electric charging stations now outnumber gas stations.

Feb 4 • 04:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Marek Kutarba: Poles Are More Worried About the Frost Than KSeF

The article discusses the concerns among Poles regarding the National e-Invoice System (KSeF), highlighting chaos at gas stations and issues with system failures, which have led some to compare its effects to the earlier Polish Order.

Feb 4 • 03:44 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

‘I don’t support ICE’: gas station refusal ignites debate over denying service to federal agents

Recent incidents of gas stations and hotels refusing service to ICE agents and other federal officers have sparked a legal debate about the rights of private businesses to deny service to law enforcement personnel.

Feb 3 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

The CNMC fines Repsol 20.5 million for discounts at its gas stations during the 2022 energy crisis

The CNMC has fined Repsol 20.5 million euros for applying higher discounts than allowed during the 2022 energy crisis, which the company claims hampers competition.

Feb 3 • 08:40 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Fine from CNMC to companies of the Repsol Group for practices that harmed rival gas stations

The CNMC has imposed a fine of €20.5 million on several companies of the Repsol Group for engaging in practices detrimental to rival gas stations.

Feb 3 • 08:24 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

One device is not working at gas stations due to the cold weather

Residents are questioning if there are still gas stations in Vilnius where they can safely and quickly check their tires during winter, as many reported issues with air compressors not functioning properly.

Feb 2 • 13:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Cuba on the brink as Trump turns up the pressure: ‘There is going to be a real blockade’

Cubans are facing severe fuel shortages and rising prices at gas stations as Trump intensifies pressure on Cuba, leading to concerns over a potential blockade.

Feb 1 • 13:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Armed gang robbing gas stations and mini-markets in Attica, a member had participated in a beauty contest

A gang in Attica has been robbing gas stations and mini-markets using firearms, and one member of the gang was previously a contestant in a beauty pageant.

Jan 16 • 11:07 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Documentary video of the gang's actions with the model – How they struck in Attica

Documentary evidence reveals the activities of a criminal organization targeting gas stations and mini-markets in Attica, which was dismantled following a coordinated operation that led to the arrest of five gang members.

Jan 16 • 09:41 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Robbers of mini-markets and gas stations arrested in Attica, one involved in the murder of special guards in Rentis

Five suspects were arrested in West Attica, connected to 12 armed robberies, with one employee injured and weapons and vehicles seized.

Jan 16 • 07:36 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Five arrests for robberies in gas stations and mini markets in Attica - One was involved in the murder of police officers in Rentis in 2011

Five individuals have been arrested for a series of robberies at gas stations and mini markets in Attica, one of whom was previously implicated in the murder of police officers in Rentis in 2011.

Jan 15 • 20:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Key points of the Moeve-Galp merger: a challenge to Repsol, two brands, and the Atlantic key to hydrogen

The merger between Moeve (formerly Cepsa) and Galp signifies a significant shift in the Iberian oil market, combining their gas stations and industrial businesses while challenging Repsol's historical dominance.

Jan 9 • 00:18 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

MOL Representatives Conduct In-Depth Review of NIS Before Possible Acquisition

A delegation from the Hungarian company MOL has begun an in-depth review of the oil company NIS, including visits to its refinery and gas stations in Serbia as part of the due diligence process prior to a potential acquisition.

Jan 8 • 12:01 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Fortenova sold 21 gas station in Slovenia

Mercator, a member of the Fortenova group, has sold its chain of 21 self-service gas stations in Slovenia, branded Maxen, to Sunqar Resources from the UAE.

Jan 8 • 10:10 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

Moeve and Galp negotiate merging their refineries and gas stations in the Iberian Peninsula

Moeve and Galp have reached a non-binding agreement to negotiate the potential integration of their downstream businesses in the Iberian Peninsula to create a stronger competitor in the market.

Jan 8 • 08:44 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

Moeve (Cepsa) and the Portuguese Galp are negotiating the merger of their gas stations and refineries

Moeve (formerly Cepsa) and the Portuguese company Galp are in advanced negotiations for a merger of their gas stations and refineries, potentially creating a significant player in the Spanish oil market.

Jan 8 • 08:21 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Moeve and Galp create a giant of gas stations and refining to compete against Repsol

Moeve and Galp have established a large industrial platform integrating refining, trading, and chemical activities with over 3,500 service stations across the Iberian Peninsula to compete with Repsol.

Jan 8 • 08:16 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Moeve and Galp negotiate the integration of their gas stations and refineries

Moeve and Galp are in non-binding talks to integrate their downstream businesses to establish leading energy and mobility platforms in Europe.

Jan 8 • 07:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Chevron divides the skin on Lukoil. It is worth 22 billion dollars

Chevron and the private equity fund Quantum Capital Group have proposed to acquire all international assets of Lukoil, valued at $22 billion, which includes production facilities, refineries, fuel storage, and over 2,000 gas stations across multiple regions.

Jan 7 • 17:04 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

Zagreb Man Changed License Plates for Months and Steals Fuel at Gas Stations: Police Traced Him

A 26-year-old man in Zagreb has been arrested for a series of fuel thefts at gas stations in the Peščenica and Trnje areas, using vehicles with false license plates over several months.

Jan 7 • 14:56 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Long lines in pharmacies and gas stations in Caracas

Long lines formed at pharmacies and gas stations in Caracas after US airstrikes targeted multiple regions in Venezuela, prompting the government to declare a national emergency.

Jan 4 • 11:19 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

America's best coffee isn't in cafes anymore — it's showing up at gas stations

A recent trend reveals that some of the best coffee in America is now being served at gas stations and convenience stores, rather than traditional cafés.

Jan 3 • 22:03 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

What is the fuel at Croatian gas stations? The report showed: 'There is room for optimization, but...'

The latest report on liquid petroleum fuels in Croatia reveals the quantities of various fuel types introduced to the market in 2023 and highlights potential for optimization.

Dec 27 • 10:23 UTC

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