Indonesia to mandate E5 ethanol blend in July 2026
Indonesia will mandate the use of gasoline blended with 5% ethanol (E5) in selected regions from July 2026, the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) announced, according to ANTARA
Mega First’s oleochemical JV seeks judicial management
Mega First Corporation Bhd’s 50%-owned oleochemical joint venture (JV), Edenor Technology Sdn Bhd, has voluntarily applied for judicial management — a form of court-supervised debt restructuring — according to a Bursa Malaysia bourse filing on 20 May 2026. The application
Castrol India appoints Anoop Jindal as VP, B2B Sales
Castrol India has appointed Anoop Jindal as vice president, business-to-business (B2B) Sales — original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and South Asia,
Chevron launches next-gen Techron fuel additive in U.S.
Chevron U.S.A. Inc., a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation, has introduced a reformulated version of its proprietary Techron gasoline additive, designed to provide greater protection for
Stellantis plans 63 ICE, hybrid models through 2030
Stellantis has unveiled FaSTLAne 2030, its five-year strategic plan valued at EUR 60 billion (approximately USD 69.6 billion), committing to a broad multi-energy powertrain portfolio that spans battery electric, hybrid, and internal combustion engine vehicles through the end of the
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Cosmo Oil deploys AI refuelling system at Japan petrol stations
Cosmo Oil Marketing Co., Ltd., a group company of Cosmo Energy Holdings Co., Ltd., is introducing AiQ PERMISSION, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered automatic refuelling permission monitoring system for self-service petrol stations, developed in collaboration with ELEMENTS Co., Ltd. The announcement
Ford launches battery energy storage unit for U.S. utilities
Ford Motor Company has formally introduced Ford Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary that will supply U.S.-assembled battery energy storage systems (BESS) to utilities, data centres and large industrial and
ENEOS, Furukawa, Sumitomo cut air cargo Scope 3 via SAF
Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd., ENEOS Corporation, and The Sumitomo Warehouse Co., Ltd. have collaborated under a Tokyo Metropolitan Government programme to reduce
BDC, EcoCeres complete HVO backup fuel pilot in APAC
Bridge Data Centres (BDC), a Singapore-headquartered hyperscale data centre provider, and EcoCeres, a global leader in renewable fuels and green molecules, have successfully completed their inaugural hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO)-powered backup fuel pilot in Asia