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flag Mobil Oil fined A$16M for falsely claiming premium fuel at Queensland stations.

flag Mobil Oil Australia has been fined A$16 million for falsely claiming its fuel at nine Queensland petrol stations was superior Mobil Synergy Fuel with performance-enhancing additives, when it was essentially the same as regular, unadditised fuel. flag The Federal Court found the misleading signage misled consumers into believing they were getting a better product, despite the fuel meeting Australian quality standards. flag The company admitted fault, cooperated with the ACCC, and agreed to corrective actions, including issuing notices and implementing a compliance program. flag The penalty underscores the importance of truthful advertising in consumer markets.

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