How Australia became hostage to fuel imports
In 2013, Shell closed its Clyde oil refinery on the Paramatta River, and a year later, Caltex closed…
RBNZ response to petrol price surge: Why early OCR hikes are unlikely – Mark Lister
When that flow is threatened, prices move quickly. The impact will feed directly into local inflation, reversing some…
Petrol and diesel drivers left in limbo amid fuel shortage fears and soaring prices
Petrol and diesel drivers continue to face sky-high fuel prices at forecourts, following concerns that some filling stations…
As diesel prices surpass 91 petrol, truckies say goods and groceries will start going up too
Diesel was more expensive than 91 unleaded petrol at five stations, cheaper at three, and the same price…
Fuel surcharges across a broad range of industries are adding to consumers’ financial stress
From a loaf of bread to a ridesharing trip, prices on everyday goods and services are starting to…
Hawke’s Bay man surprises strangers with fuel vouchers at Hastings petrol stations
Schuster, who has been giving out vouchers for a week, said he doesn’t hang around to see people’s…
Beach Hop 2026: Events moved to Whangamatā as weather disrupts Pāuanui and Ōnemana stops
“The reason we are activating this plan is obviously to keep yourself and your vehicle safe,” Beaver said.…
Fuel prices: Hawke’s Bay firefighters warn over risky petrol storage
Hawke’s Bay Today looked into how the risks can be minimised. Fire and Emergency New Zealand advised against…
Fuel crisis deepens as countries move to ration petrol and power usage
Some citizens would get social welfare and livelihood support while the Department of Trade and Industry was directed…
Cost of diesel at pump surpasses 91 octane in parts of NZ after spiking 80% in a month
According to user-based app Gaspy, diesel is the same cost as 91 without any discount applied, with both…
Former defence leaders outline already-present fossil fuel dependence, climate disinformation threats
Australia needs to fight back against big US tech companies that are exacerbating fossil fuel dependence and climate…
Fuel prices: Government to announce support package for families under the pump as petrol hits $4 a litre in some areas
To be eligible for a full credit, a family must have a working family member and a combined…