The price for a litre of petrol has risen again, according to the latest figures from consumer collective UnitedConsumers, which has been monitoring fuel prices on a daily basis since 2001. This week, the recommended price for petrol reached its highest level this year. Paul van Selms, director and fuel expert at UnitedConsumers, explains the…
Charging station manufacturer Alfen failed to follow up on its €30 million profit in 2023. In 2024, the company made a loss of 27 million euros. The weaker electric car market and congestion on the power grid were the main causes.
DKV Mobility, the international mobility service platform of insurer DKV, now supports both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. This should ensure greater ease of use.
The first round of negotiations for a new collective labour agreement for petrol stations and washeries came down to a constructive start, according to one of the unions involved. The mutual visions have been exchanged by employees and employers and they will talk further about the content in March.
The Charging Infrastructure Innovation Award was presented at the Charging Infrastructure Congress on Tuesday 11 February. It was EVChargeKing that was awarded for its ETAPpro.
Synthetic fuels for cars are not a good alternative to electric driving. That is the conclusion of a meta-study that brought together the results of various studies on the subject by the Forum Ökologisch-Soziale Marktwirtschaft (FÖS).
At a petrol station on the A1 motorway near Muiden, a driver under the influence of drink and drugs rammed a stationary car and then one of the pumps. Both the driver’s car and the pump caught fire in the process.
A charging point every sixty kilometres along every European motorway, and a hydrogen filling station every two hundred kilometres. That is what Europe wants to see realised in the coming years.
Tamoil Netherlands is further expanding its network of filling stations. In January, Shell Sittard, formerly Shell Beursgens, at Doctor Nolenslaan 67 in Sittard, was added to the portfolio.