BDBDEnergyZ Energy faces multi-million-dollar billZ Energy is warning it's facing a potential multi-million dollar bill from NZ Customs - backdated to 1986.03 Sep 11:30 PM
CommoditiesIran deal exacerbates Norway's oil risksIran, once OPEC's second-biggest producer, will boost its oil exports by 500,000 barrels a day immediately after sanctions are lifted19 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandFossil fuel cost dwarfs renewablesGovernment spends up to 20 times more money on wooing oil and gas companies to New Zealand than it does on promoting renewable energy, newly released figures show.15 Jul 05:00 PM
BDBDEnergyBP profit slumps 70pcBP New Zealand generated its smallest earnings in more than a decade due to falling oil prices.14 Jul 01:35 AM
BDBDEnergyZ's Chevron acquisition could be cleared by DecemberThe Commerce Commission has indicated a timeframe on when it expects to make a decision the acquisition.10 Jul 01:56 AM
CompaniesBeer-based fuel for GullKiwis can now use a beer byproduct to fill their cars, with a new biofuel being unveiled at an Auckland service station today.05 Jul 05:00 PM
AirlinesAviation profits on upwards flight pathAirline profits are expected to almost double this year to US$29.3 billion - amounting to US$8.27 per passenger carried.09 Jun 05:00 PM
EnergyWhat will the impact be?The boss of a Z Energy rival says its planned acquisition of Caltex operator Chevron NZ could impact competition in the fuel market.07 Jun 05:00 PM
BDBDEnergyLower fuel costs drive down NZ producer input, output prices in first quarterProducer input and output prices fell in the first quarter, reflecting lower fuel costs and weakness in prices of meat and dairy products.18 May 11:50 PM
AirlinesCheaper fuel bill propels Qantas stock upShares in Qantas surged to their highest level in more than six years after it said the global drop in oil prices would help cut its fuel bill by A$550 million ($593 million) this year.12 May 05:30 PM
BusinessDo petrol prices fall as fast as they rise?A new report claims to have disproved a well established urban myth that petrol companies are quick to raise petrol prices, but slow to drop them when prices fall.21 Apr 07:15 AM
Freight and logisticsNew cars all electric by 2030What people want from transport is to get from A to B as quickly, safely and cheaply as possible.05 Apr 05:00 PM
CommoditiesOil prices resume slideThe price of oil is tumbling again, rattling an already-shaken oil industry and heralding lower prices for consumers.15 Mar 04:00 PM
Banking and financeConsumers boost spending and savingRetailers are continuing to benefit from the boost to consumers' discretionary incomes from the fall in oil prices over the past year.10 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: Results season shows lacklustre performanceThe results for the six months to December 2014 has been fairly lacklustre, with one notable exception, Brian Gaynor writes.27 Feb 04:00 PM
AirlinesVirgin to reap more fuel savingsVirgin Australia is tipped to benefit more from fuel savings in the year's second half after reporting a sharp upturn in its latest trading update.17 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPetrol prices rise for first time in monthsThe golden run of cheaper petrol could be at an end with prices at the pump increasing for the first time in four months, AA says.02 Feb 05:50 AM
New ZealandFuel prices likely at their lowest: AAThe falling petrol price has been a boon for the great Kiwi summer road trip but more big price drops look unlikely in the short term, says the AA.30 Jan 04:00 PM
AirlinesQantas plays zero-sum gameQantas will cut fuel surcharges but will replace them with higher base charges as the airline tries to improve margins.27 Jan 04:00 PM
EconomyAA calls for inquiry on fuel pricingThe Automobile Association has called for a ministerial inquiry into the cost of fuel as an informal survey found variations of up to $1.34 at different sites around the country.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFuel freefall: some still feel pinchThe price of petrol keeps plunging but the savings are yet to ignite discounts for consumers elsewhere in the economy.14 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Increase in oil margins needs explainingIt has become standard for tough questions to be asked of oil companies when the price of petrol rises or falls dramatically.07 Jan 04:00 PM
EnergyPetrol plunge: should price be lower?Kiwis should have more disposable cash as petrol prices fall around the country, but consumer groups say the amount we fork out at the pumps should be lower still.06 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Falling oil price carries a downsidePetrol prices dropped for the 12th successive time this week and even better news appears to lie ahead for holiday motorists.17 Dec 04:00 PM
CommoditiesKiwi consumers winners in oil slumpThe sharp fall in oil prices is set to continue benefiting consumers but could delay exploration projects around New Zealand.15 Dec 04:00 PM
AirlinesLower fuel cost a global tax break: LuxonAir New Zealand chief executive Christopher Luxon expects low oil prices to stimulate demand for travel but for their beneficial effect on the airline's fuel bill to be muted by the fall in the New Zealand dollar.12 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessFuel drop compounds commodity slumpLower fuel prices are compounding the longest commodity slump in a generation.09 Dec 04:00 PM
EconomyFuel drop skews card figuresLower petrol prices contributed to a 0.1 per cent fall in the amount consumers charged to electronic cards last month.09 Dec 04:00 PM
AirlinesFuel price fall aids Qantas revivalQantas boss Alan Joyce says fuel prices falling more quickly than the Australian dollar are helping revive the airline's international division but he's not putting a date on when it will be out of financial trouble.18 Nov 04:00 PM
AirlinesBank to fund biofuel flightsNew Zealand-founded LanzaTech's quest to commercialise its biofuel has taken another step with one of the world's biggest banks.26 Oct 04:00 PM
Companies$2 petrol in sightZ Energy boss Mike Bennetts says the return of $2 a litre petrol could be on the cards if oil prices continue to plummet.19 Oct 04:00 PM
EconomyKiwis quitting Australia fuel immigration surgeThe immigration surge continued to gather pace last month, with the net inflow of 4270 people the second-largest monthly gain on record.21 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAfrica to UK - on just one tank of fuelHow's this for fuel economy? A Mercedes has travelled 1968 kilometres from North Africa to England without having to refuel - and still had another 160km in it.09 Jul 10:33 PM
