News Articles for Ampol

Premier Roger Cook has warned fuel suppliers that he could invoke legislative powers to get greater transparency over their market, in the latest WA fuel crisis development.

The nation's major fuel suppliers are being investigated over alleged anti-competitive conduct which has left regional Australia short of diesel.

Australia's corporate regulator has told the nation's fuel retailers to explain why petrol price hikes are outstripping increases in the global oil price.

New ACCC powers will be put to the test for the first time, as the watchdog defers Ampol's acquisition of EG Australia and its over 500 fuel sites to a phase two merger review.

Ampol has agreed to buy EG Group's 500 Australian petrol stations for almost $1.1 billion, growing its company-owned and operated footprint to over 1,100 stores.

Ampol will pivot to EV charging and renewables over electricity retailing down under.

Members of the Transport Workers Union will walk off the job this week in a move set to disrupt fuel deliveries to major service stations.

Electric car chargers are just the start for Ampol, with the company's top boss confident the petrol retailer has what it takes to become an energy retailer in the coming decades.

Fuel distributor Ampol has pitched a takeover offer for a New Zealand company on the same day as declaring a return to first-half profit.

Western Australia is set to gain more than 30 new electric vehicle charging stations, as part of a $25 million fund to assist in a nationwide rollout.

Chemical manufacturer Coogee and infrastructure giant QUBE Holdings have secured grants from the federal government to develop diesel storage projects in Western Australia.