The Otb group, founded by Renzo Rosso, introduces an innovative way of solidarity donation in the direct stores of its brands. Customers will be able to support the projects of the Otb Foundation, engaged in humanitarian and social initiatives at a global level, through terminals…
Italy and six other countries will present a document to the EU on November 28 in which they propose to bring forward the review of CO2025 emissions standards to 2 to ensure sustainability and technological neutrality. Urso: "We need a more…
EU confirms ban on sale of internal combustion cars from 2035, aiming for climate neutrality by 2050. Italy pushes for a revision of the plan by 2025 to ensure competitiveness and economic security. In the middle is the…
The Meloni government is moving towards increasing excise duties on diesel to make them equal to those on petrol in the next budget. The measure, aimed at reducing "environmentally harmful subsidies", could lead to an increase in diesel prices of up to 5,5 euros…
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation Award recognizes circular economy models to transform the fashion sector. Renzo Rosso: “I believe in a circular business model that gives value back to the community: this is sustainability”
The trade dispute between the EU and China continues. This time the dispute is Chinese biodiesel which is having "devastating effects on European production" explains the European Biodiesel Board. Here are the companies affected
Hybrid engines are reaching the efficiency levels of diesel engines. An example of this is the new Hyunday Tucson full hybrid which consumes the same fuel consumption as its diesel version. A new step that can lead to a change in…
The Group is the first among the members of the Aura Blockchain Consortium to provide customers with a digital certificate of authenticity for all the products of its luxury brands, with full integration within its production processes of…
New era for the fuel sector: the bill reorganizes the network, encourages electricity and introduces the QR code for price transparency. Bonus for the reconversion of plants and a stop to new distributors without green products
The Council of State canceled the AGCM sanction against Eni regarding its Diesel+ fuel, confirming the absence of unfair commercial practices. Eni claimed that Diesel+ was less polluting thanks to the presence of HVO and the ruling confirmed…
The oil rally and OPEC+ cuts are causing fuel prices to skyrocket. Petrol at self-service outlets exceeds 1,9 euros per litre, a six-month high. Served over 2 euros, with peaks of 2,5 euros on the motorway.…
Surprise in the European car market: diesel cars will overtake electric cars in January 2024. Costs, end of German incentives and resistance to change and geographical differences. What is the future of green mobility?
A collapse in imports expected. Ships now avoid Suez and circumnavigate Africa, increasing time and cost. There is a risk of a diesel shortage. And the price of diesel has already increased by 15% in the last month
After three months of declines, petrol and diesel prices are rising again. Tension weighs heavily in the Red Sea, one of the world's main oil routes - The US announces a security coalition, Italy is also there
The Juvenat program aims to welcome and reintegrate former child soldiers into the social and economic environment in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Thanks to the Otb Foundation, another 200 young people will be supported (for a total of 650 young people per year).
Oil is rising but above all the shortage of diesel is being felt. Oil stocks benefit but France is studying counter-moves and TotalEnergies extends the 2 euro cap on petrol
Contrary to what Minister Urso maintains, fuel prices are on the rise. And between VAT and excise duties, the State makes money. But what exactly are excise duties? And how much do they weigh on petrol?
Starting today, it is mandatory to exhibit close to the distributor's prices, even the national average ones. Fines of up to 2 euros and suspension for repeat offenders
Bad news for Italians who will have to deal with a new increase in fuel prices for the summer holidays. Gasoline in served mode is close to €2 per litre, the average price of diesel also rises, reaching…
Otb presented the second sustainability report. For the patron Renzo Rosso, support for the supply chain, new responsible business models and collaboration are the cornerstones for the sustainable development of the sector
Italy and Germany yesterday expressed their opposition to a too strict limit to the stop envisaged by the European Commission for petrol and diesel cars. They focus on e-fuels.
The European Parliament has confirmed the stop to the sale of new cars with petrol and diesel engines from 2035, as part of the strategy to reduce CO2 emissions
Oil prices on the rise while Russia records a deficit of 25 billion due to lost energy revenues, the worst figure since 1998. Stock market leap for Saipem and BP
After this afternoon's meeting at the Ministry of Enterprise and Made in Italy, the unions revoke the second day of the strike, but accuse the Government: "It is useless to advise reasonableness and concreteness"
The petrol station strike will start at 19 pm on 24 January - Minimum services guaranteed, but there is a risk of chaos on Italian roads - Tomorrow morning the managers will decide whether to reduce the strike from 48 to 24 hours - Here are all…
The petrol station strike is the response to the accusations made by some ministers "of having speculated on the price of petrol". But is there really speculation? Here's what happened
With a decree, the government imposes "transparency" measures aimed at curbing the increase in petrol and diesel prices, a cap on the motorway is foreseen. The managers: "Let's not speculate, the Government takes its responsibilities"
No more discount on fuel prices from 1 January 2023. With the Milleproroghe, some motorway tolls are frozen: over 10 sections. And the Government sterilizes the fines
Stop the cut of excise duties launched by the Draghi government of 30,5: from today the price of petrol and diesel rises by 12,2 cents per litre. Here's what you need to know
The price of petrol has fallen below 1,7 per litre, to its lowest since October 2021. The cost of diesel is also down. Here are the reasons for the decline
Petrol and diesel now break through the threshold of 2 euros per litre. And politics is looking for new ways to contain the repercussions on families and businesses already exhausted by months of price increases
The European Parliament has approved a Commission proposal that forces the transition to electricity - Alarm from industrialists and trade unions: "Over 70 jobs at risk"
According to data from Staffetta Quotidiana, petrol and diesel prices are still falling on the fuel network. National averages in self-service around 1,7 euro/litre
Price increases and protests: everything you need to know about the vertiginous increase in petrol and diesel - Minister Cingolani's accusation: "The fruit of unspeakable speculation"
Here are all the averages, in the city and on the highway - Compared to a year ago, filling up costs 15 euros more - In 2022, consumers will pay about 360 euros more per car
For the first time, electric vehicles outsell petrol and diesel cars. Thanks to the strong incentives, electric and plug-in hybrids have almost doubled their presence with 9,8 and 9,1% of the market. TO…
As oil and gas prices fall after President Putin's opening on supplies, the latest data show sharp increases on fuel prices. Here are the new prices for petrol, diesel, LPG and methane
On Friday, a hacker attack hit a major US pipeline that supplies half of the gasoline and diesel arriving on the East Coast - It is the worst attack ever launched against a critical US infrastructure - Biden declares…
With the relaunch decree, strong incentives come for those who buy electric or hybrid cars. Bonus also for Euro 6 petrol and diesel cars - Here's how the discounts work and which cars they apply to
In three and a half months, the Texan WTI has sunk from 64 to 11 dollars. The economic crisis, full stocks, excess supply are at the origin of the price shock. Fuels have also decreased but much less than crude oil.…
According to the DriveK observatory, on estimates with a budget exceeding 50.000 euros, Italians hardly give up their habits: few (16%) choose green cars.
The industrial price, surprisingly, is lower in Italy than in the EU average. But the weight of the tax authorities is among the most onerous, so much so that we are in second place, after Holland, in the classification of the tax burden on fuels: more…
The Unione Petrolifera has provided data on the emissions of fine particles from Euro 5 and 6 diesel vehicles, affected in recent days by the traffic blockade in Rome (extended to Friday 17): the ban affects 0,15% of…
The Antitrust has sanctioned Eni for attributing environmental protection qualities to the product which were not confirmed in the preliminary investigation. The group has modified the advertising campaign, declares itself surprised and announces an appeal to the TAR
INTERVIEW WITH GIUSEPPE BERTA, Professor of Economic History at Bocconi - "The European car industry has become reckless but the electric car is a gamble and the abundance of diesel is a mistake" - "Fca has avoided the Renault mess" but the difficult comes…
From increasingly stringent traffic restrictions in cities to eco-taxes, the diesel car is under siege - But in these conditions, is it better to sell the diesel car before it depreciates further or not? And what should those who had in mind do…
Traffic restrictions in cities are growing. And together with the ecological tax on new registrations, the tax advantage of fuel also risks disappearing. And so buying a diesel car becomes a puzzle. Let's try to understand how the…
In France the sudden and violent protest of motorists, opposed to the increase in diesel fuel, puts the government in difficulty - A first meeting with the rebels was not enough and there is the risk of a new protest in the square on Saturday 1 December -…
This is what emerges from the data of the Observatory on online car research published by the DriveK portal: among the so-called premium cars, i.e. belonging to a category of cars of a higher class in terms of technology and quality, Italians continue to prefer SUVs and despite the…
Driving bans for diesel vehicles come into force on Monday 1 October in Piedmont, Lombardy, Veneto and Emilia Romagna: here's what you need to know to avoid super fines - VIDEO.
The CEO of the Stuttgart carmaker announces: "Ours will be a diesel-free future" - The hybrid breakthrough is underway, confirmed investment of 6 billion in green mobility
This is what emerges from an analysis by the European Union of Uecoop cooperatives on prices at the pump pending the cut in excise duties announced by Deputy Prime Minister Salvini - In Europe, Italy is second for the price of diesel and third for that of…
According to Corriere della Sera, the government plans to cancel the tax rebate provided for diesel in order to obtain 5 billion extra revenues to be used to (partly) finance the flat tax - The Ministry of the Environment denies,…
Faced with the strike called by petrol stations for June 26, the Minister of Development announces that the extension they have requested will be granted. The Minister of Economy, on the other hand, had kept the point on the innovation introduced by the Budget Law for…
From 21 January 2019 diesel vehicles will no longer be able to cross the borders of Milan - 180 cameras will be installed, heavy fines for those who violate the rules - What you need to know about the new Low emission Zone (Lez)
The quotations of WTI have gone beyond the threshold of 69 dollars a barrel, while Brent has broken through the wall of 75 dollars - For the moment, the prices of fuels charged in the area remain stable, but the intervention…
Volkswagen against everyone: while half the world is preparing to retire diesel cars, surprisingly the CEO of the German group announces its rebirth at the Geneva auto show with multi-billion dollar investments that will complement those for the electric car…
The CEO of FCA, present in Geneva for the Auto Show, replies to journalists: "no pessimism about Trump's tariffs, FCA will absorb them" - "We have no choice, we will have to reduce dependence on diesel in the future" - Goodbye to the IPO hypothesis for…
After the historic ruling of the Leipzig court, which allows German cities to ban diesel engines immediately, the mayor of Rome announces the ban, even if in six years she will no longer be sitting on the Capitol.
The news was released by the Financial Times - The official announcement of the farewell to diesel cars will most likely take place during the FCA Investor Day on June XNUMXst
The revolution started on January 1st: the models of the Japanese house Aygo, C-HR, Yaris, Auris, Rav and the entire Prius collection will no longer be available with diesel engines.
On Sunday 19 November, the first of the four ecological Sundays established by the Municipality of Rome will be held. Bans extended, heavy fines - Here are the times and places of the blockade - Who can travel? All the information and the list of…
Beijing has not provided a timetable, but it is still a decision that promises to redesign the projects of the entire automotive industry - Pending the new regulations, foreign manufacturers have already launched plans to increase production…
For a new Golf the prize is 5 thousand euros, for a Polo 3 thousand, for a Touareg 10 thousand - The offer is valid only for Germany but the company is evaluating its extension also outside the…
Ok from the EPA and the Californian Arb - FCA will be able to produce and sell the diesel models of the current year, thanks to changes to the software - Marchionne: "A significant step forward".
This was stated by Sergio Marchionne, CEO of FCA, speaking to journalists on the sidelines of the 2017 Workshop of the Council for relations between Italy and the United States, of which the Italian-Canadian manager is president.
According to Fiat Chrysler it is possible to modify the software as requested by the US authorities "within weeks" - The Justice Department confirms that a solution is possible, but does not agree on the timing.
The price increases on the petrol station network started a few days ago and for the holiday season a real sting on the pockets of motorists is expected.
While the markets for petroleum products remain at a standstill for the holidays, the main Italian brands are taking steps to adjust the cost of petrol and diesel upwards.
The effect of the oil increases, following the agreement between OPEC producers and those outside the cartel, is affecting fuel prices in Italy. Increases from 1 to 2 cents/litre
Yesterday Eni had already increased petrol and diesel by 2 and 1 cents respectively, while today it was the turn of TotalErg and Ip: the former raised the recommended green and diesel prices by 1 cent and the…
The scandal of the rigged control units weighs on the company's accounts, which records an operating loss of 3,5 billion and a negative net result of 1,67 billion - Expectations were for worse results: the stock on the Stock Exchange rises.
The allegations of the Financial Times are partially confirmed by the European Commission. The EU already knew from 2013 of the discrepancies between the test results and the road tests, but there was no evidence of fraudulent behaviour.
There will be 710 thousand and no longer 650 thousand cars marketed in Italy subject to the recall following the Dieselgate scandal involving Volkswagen. Here are the numbers and brands involved.
The software used by Volkswagen to fake emissions data would have been used not only in the USA, but also in Europe. Yet another blow for the German car manufacturer, while Dieselgate is expanding. - The investigators search the factories…
CEO Mueller announces that "what is not urgently needed will be cut or delayed: massive savings are needed" - Unions: "For now there are no impacts on employment, but yes on wages".
The Dieselgate scandal extends to household appliances. The European Commission opens an investigation into TVs and household appliances that allegedly cheated on tests, altering the results on consumption.
The scandal of rigged tests on VW diesel vehicles may mark the beginning of the decline of diesel - And it paves the way for the revolution of electric and hybrid cars, but there is a need for incentives to lower purchase prices…
CREDIT SUISSE REPORT: After the Volkswagen scandal, the future of diesel is increasingly at risk. Gasoline is resurrecting, while hybrids and electric vehicles continue to grow.
The price of fuel has dropped by 15% on average compared to a year ago - But Italians pay 20 euros more for a full tank than in April 2009 when the price of oil was just below…
Yesterday Eni cut green by 1 cent and diesel by 1,5 cents, in all likelihood setting in motion a further waltz of declines in the next few days - The trend is triggered by the collapse of oil, also…
The new regulation, which will come into force in September 2014 for new models, requires diesel engines to have emission limits as stringent as those for petrol - Diesel cars will have to be equipped with a…
While the price of petrol fell to 600 euros per thousand liters (-10) and that of diesel to 637 euros per thousand liters (-4), in Italy the national weighted averages of prices in served mode rose to 1,873…
Increases for TotalErg, Tamoil, IP, Shell, Esso and Q8 - The national averages for petrol and diesel are respectively 1,839 and 1,740 euro/litre (LPG at 0,816) - The peaks are instead 1,887 euro/litre for green, 1,770…
Eni has raised the recommended prices of both products by 1 eurocent/litre - Movements also by Shell and Q8: these two companies have intervened on petrol and diesel but with a price increase of 0,5 cents -…
