Niger fuel prices to be cut
African state will see significant price drop as China reduces loan rate.
Published 09-Oct-2012
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BMW recalls on oil defect;Toyota on window issue
BMW stops deliveries of 2013 modes in M5 and M6 performance range after an oil pump issue. Toyota to recall millions of cars globally for window switch problem
Published 09-Oct-2012
Used oil exchange launched
An online market for trading in used oil has been launched in the US with global aspirations
Published 09-Oct-2012
China may spend $373bn for energy savings
China is planning to reduce emissions with a massive spend on conservation projects.
Published 25-Sep-2012
Mixed messages from China's energy industry
Shell sees mixed messages in China's official fuel and lubes growth figures against its own receding sales numbers.
Published 24-Sep-2012
US files trade complaint against Chinese auto parts exports
President Obama takes a hardline stance on alleged Chinese car part subsidies.
Published 24-Sep-2012
Jiffy Lube hit with texting fine
A key Jiffy Lube franchise has settled a massive fine for sending unsolicited marketing texts.
Published 12-Sep-2012
AVISTA takes on North as Prista enters re-refinng JV
German based recycled oil producer further increases its control of Dutch recycler while Prista enters Uzbeck re-refining JV.
Published 11-Sep-2012
BYD batteries not to blame for EV fatalities
Taxi crash deaths not caused by battery fire, says investigators.
Published 24-Aug-2012
Sinopec considers clean energy project in Texas
China oil major looks to $1bn clean energy investment
Published 24-Aug-2012