Shell Protection Days Gasoline Giveaways in Vancouver to Celebrate New Fuel:

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 8, 2012) - Today, Shell will celebrate the launch of New Shell Nitrogen Enriched Gasolines by hosting "Shell Protection Days" where lucky drivers in Vancouver will have the chance to fuel up for free at one secret Shell station.

With 20 per cent more cleaning agents than before, New Shell Nitrogen Enriched Gasolines are designed to protect intake valves and fuel injectors from performance-robbing gunk - no matter what you drive. No other gasoline protects better!

For 90 minutes, lucky drivers who visit one secret Shell station in Vancouver will have a chance to receive up to $100 of New Shell Nitrogen Enriched Gasolines per vehicle to help protect their engine against "gunk" - for FREE! No purchase necessary.

What: Shell Protection Days - 90 minute chance to fuel up with up to $100 of New Shell Nitrogen Enriched Gasolines for free

When: May 8, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Where: Shell station at 1785 Main Street in Vancouver

Interview Opportunity: Shell spokesperson Randy Provencal, Downstream Communications Manager

Photo Opportunities:

• Drivers lining up to receive FREE New Shell Nitrogen Enriched Gasolines.
• Vancouver consumers pulled up at the pump to receive FREE fuel.
• Shell ambassadors fuelling-up consumers' tanks.

Follow Shell on Facebook (www.facebook.com/Shell) to learn which other city and Shell station will host Shell Protection Days.

For additional information on the New Shell Nitrogen Enriched Gasolines, visit www.shell.ca/nitrogen or find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Shell.

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Royal Dutch Shell plc

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Shell Canada Ltd

Shell has been operating in Canada since 1911 and employs approximately 8,000 people across the country. A leading manufacturer, distributor and marketer of refined petroleum products, Shell produces natural gas, natural gas liquids and bitumen, and is Canada's largest producer of sulphur. Shell is one of Canada's oil sands developers and operates the Athabasca Oil Sands Project on behalf of the joint venture partners.