Mobil Fined $16m for Misleading Customers over 'Synergy' Fuel at Nine Servos
Mobil admitted liability for falsely advertising additives in fuel sold at nine Queensland petrol stations between 2020 and 2024, leading to a $16 million court-endorsed settlement.
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Mobil fined $16m for misleading customers over 'Synergy' fuel at nine servos
Fuel business Mobil Oil Australia has been fined $16 million for making false or misleading statements about fuel sold at nine petrol stations in north and central Queensland, a federal court has determined.According to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), the company has admitted that at various times between August 2020 and July 2024, it displayed branding and signage that indicated the fuel being sold was 'Mobil Synergy …
Mobil Oil hit with $16M penalty for misleading consumers about fuel
Save (0) Please login to bookmarkClose Username or Email Address Password Remember Me A judge has ordered Mobil Oil to pay an agreed penalty of $16 million for running ads in far north Queensland over a period of four years falsely claiming that it was supplying a specific brand of fuel with added benefits. Subscribe to Lawyerly to access this article.Already a subscriber? Username or Email Address Password Remem…
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