The fuel being pumped from a filling station in Chavornay in canton Vaud is being analyzed after a series of cars broke down soon after filing up.
The wrong fuel being pumped has been ruled out. All the cars needed petrol – and that was delivered.
But there’s a chance of water in the fuel – or perhaps another contaminant.
The head of the regional Miniprix stations, Sébastien Probst, says all those affected will be compensated.
Investigations are ongoing.
Nervous US investors look to Swiss stability
Billions of dollars from wealthy American clients are said to be flowing into Switzerland.
FIFA trial ends, possibly
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German TV show could boost cold Swiss murder case
A ten-year-old Swiss murder case is due to be featured on a German TV tonight with the hopes it may reinvigorate the investigation.
Swiss atlas says 'The Gulf of Mexico'
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Successful year for the airport
Geneva Airport had a successful 2024. It’s reporting a profit for that year of more than CHF 110m. Half of that will go to the canton.
Major drug ring smashed in Geneva.
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