Professional Documents
Culture Documents
business
BHPetrol
launches RON95 fuel
by Eva Yeong using state-of-the-art German vehicles have fuel specifica-
newsdesk@thesundaily.com technology,” he said. tions of RON91 and above.
“The additive package She also said the new
PETALING JAYA: Boustead performs three main func- fuel is a cheaper alternative
Petroleum Marketing Sdn tions: as a detergent compo- to good quality petrol and
Bhd launched its new RON95 nent to clean the engine to its efficient burning means
fuel, infiniti95(2x), at its Sun- achieve optimum efficiency; less air pollution and energy
gai Kayu Ara service station an anti-corrosion component wastage.
yesterday. to protect the engine; and a According to her, the sale
The new fuel, priced at friction modifier to reduce of RON95 at two service sta-
RM1.75 a litre, will replace its friction between moving tions in Putrajaya increased
RON92 fuel and is currently parts of the engine. 65%, while at a service station
available at the BHPetrol Sun- “More importantly, we use in Kepong, Selangor, it was
gai Kayu Ara service station. a dosage of 800 parts per mil- found that 90% of motorists
The fuel will be available at lion of the additive – double had switched to RON95.
all its 320 service stations by the amount recommended by In Batu Tiga, Shah Alam,
Sept 1, in accordance with the the supplier – to give double 30% of motorists switched to
government’s policy. the impact.” using the new fuel in three
Boustead Petroleum Mar- He said the fuel cleans and weeks.
keting managing director protects engines while giving Earlier, Tan Kim Thiam
Tan Kim Thiam said most extra mileage and power. said “10 to 12” BHPetrol
types of petrol are the same Deputy Minister of Do- service stations are opened
but the difference lies in the mestic Trade, Cooperatives a year, costing between RM2
quality and quantity of the and Consumerism Datuk Tan million and RM10 million a
additive used. Lian Hoe, who officiated at station.
“For BHPetrol the launch, said RON95 fuel Six BHPetrol stations have
infiniti95(2x), we use the is suitable for most vehicles been opened this year, he
additive package formulated in Malaysia as the majority of said.