Supermarket Fuel: No Way Not Near My Car Thankyou! - 28th Feb 2007 6:36pm
Originally Posted by BBC News
Trading standards officials have launched an investigation after drivers complained that they had been sold "contaminated" fuel.
Drivers from across south-east England believe they may have been sold petrol containing ethanol, which has damaged their cars.
Their vehicles have been juddering, misfiring and had a loss of power.
Independent oil company Greenergy said it was testing fuel supplied to Tesco and Morrisons to see if it was faulty.
Drivers from across south-east England believe they may have been sold petrol containing ethanol, which has damaged their cars.
Their vehicles have been juddering, misfiring and had a loss of power.
Independent oil company Greenergy said it was testing fuel supplied to Tesco and Morrisons to see if it was faulty.
I have always stayed away from supermarket fuel since my mate's motor bike had to have expensive repairs as a result of suspected "watered down" fuel supplied by Tesco, if this proves to be true, it will be quite damming. Im glad I stay away now!
BBC News Report