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Freedom Fuel taps cheap gas in Philly region amid Trump-backed push
politics3 days ago

Freedom Fuel taps cheap gas in Philly region amid Trump-backed push

In the Philadelphia area, Freedom Fuel stations backed by the Trump administration are selling regular gas around $3.47—cheaper than nearby stations and attracting customers who welcome any savings amid high living costs. Many shoppers aren’t aware of the White House-backed initiative, which the administration touts as lowering pump prices; details on funding and mechanics remain undisclosed. The broader context shows regional gas prices vary, with some stations charging substantially more and the national average around $3.79 on July 7.

via USA Today|
#freedom-fuel#gas-prices#gas-stations
Fuel crisis sweeps Russia as Ukraine drone strikes target refineries
world6 days ago

Fuel crisis sweeps Russia as Ukraine drone strikes target refineries

CNN finds gasoline shortages or disruptions in nearly all of Russia’s regions, with several declaring heightened alert, as Ukrainian drone strikes hit refineries and repairs lag; production is about 20% below domestic demand, fueling long lines, rationing at gas stations, price controls, and mounting public anxiety while authorities seek stabilization amid ongoing attacks.

via CNN|
#drone-attacks#fuel-crisis#gas-stations
Ukraine strikes spark Russia's nationwide fuel shortages
world12 days ago

Ukraine strikes spark Russia's nationwide fuel shortages

Putin acknowledged that Ukrainian long-range strikes on energy infrastructure are causing fuel shortages across Russia, triggering long lines and clashes at gas stations from Moscow to Siberia as Kyiv targets refineries and depots; Moscow is weighing emergency steps, including allowing lower-quality fuel, while officials warn the conflict is straining Russia’s economy but not yet causing collapse.

via Fox News|
#fuel-shortages#gas-stations#putin
Fuel Panic Spreads Across Russia as Attacks Tighten Supply
world17 days ago

Fuel Panic Spreads Across Russia as Attacks Tighten Supply

Ukraine drone attacks on Russia’s oil facilities and supply networks have triggered broad fuel shortages across Russia, prompting rationing in at least 56 regions, rising prices, empty stations, and long lines; remote areas face logistical strains while the government weighs a diesel-export ban to stabilize the domestic market and regional officials urge stockpiling ahead of harvest and winter.

via The Moscow Times|
#fuel-prices#fuel-shortage#gas-stations
Border gas gap: California pumps far pricier than across the river
us-news23 days ago

Border gas gap: California pumps far pricier than across the river

A CA–AZ border visit shows a stark price split: Needles, CA gas stations were about $6.79 per gallon while a nearby Arco in Arizona sold for roughly $4.15, a $2.64 gap just 1.8 miles apart. California’s higher costs come from a 61-cent-per-gallon state gas tax plus emissions fees and climate programs, versus Arizona’s 18-cent tax. The national average hovers around $3.90, and locals say Californians cross the river to refuel; critics say California energy policies are driving the higher prices even as prices ease nationwide.

via New York Post|
#arizona#california#gas-prices
Russia Hits Fuel Caps as Refinery Attacks Disrupt Supplies
business1 month ago

Russia Hits Fuel Caps as Refinery Attacks Disrupt Supplies

Gas stations across Moscow and northern Russia have begun limiting fuel purchases amid supply disruptions blamed on Ukrainian drone attacks on refineries. Lukoil is capping at 100 liters, Gazprom at 100–150 liters, ORTK at 60 liters for gasoline and 100 liters for diesel, and General Fueller at 20 liters at all sites, with similar caps reported in St. Petersburg and Karelia. Some regions, including Kaliningrad, have seen price increases, while officials say domestic supply remains stable and there is no nationwide shortage. Crimea has stricter controls with vouchers and caps continuing, reflecting broader regional strain on fuel supplies.

via The Moscow Times|
#business#energy#fuel-rationing
Iranian Hackers Exploit Online Gas Tank Gauges, Officials Warn
technology1 month ago

Iranian Hackers Exploit Online Gas Tank Gauges, Officials Warn

US officials suspect Iran-linked hackers exploited unsecured online automatic tank gauge (ATG) systems at gas stations to alter display readings without changing actual fuel levels; no physical damage has been reported, but the breach raises safety concerns about undetected leaks. Attribution remains uncertain, though Iran’s history of targeting energy infrastructure and ongoing regional tensions inform the investigation.

via CNN|
#critical-infrastructure#cybersecurity#gas-stations
Gas Stations Feel the Squeeze as Wholesale Fuel Costs Rise
business2 months ago

Gas Stations Feel the Squeeze as Wholesale Fuel Costs Rise

Gas-station owners are feeling the pinch as wholesale fuel costs rise, credit-card fees and labor costs climb, and margins thin. With stations largely small businesses and the wholesale-retail gap averaging about 22 cents per gallon (about 38.3 cents in gross margin over five years), some operators—like those in Sonoma Valley, CA, and Nutley, NJ—are considering stopping fuel sales or shifting to repairs if prices stay high. Customers are buying less per visit, and price cuts typically lag behind wholesale declines, even as geopolitical tensions add pressure on prices.

via CNN|
#business#gas-prices#gas-stations
Buc-ee's expands footprint with six-state push across the US
business2 months ago

Buc-ee's expands footprint with six-state push across the US

Texas-based Buc-ee’s plans first-time openings in six states—Arizona, Arkansas, Wisconsin, Louisiana, Kansas and North Carolina—expanding its footprint to about 20 states. Openings include Goodyear, AZ on June 22, 2026; Benton, AR by mid-August 2026; Oak Creek, WI in early 2027; Ruston, LA mid-2027; Kansas City, KS in 2027; and Mebane, NC in late 2027. Texas will also add its 37th Buc-ee’s in San Marcos in July, while existing locations continue to expand.

via New York Post|
#buc-ees#business#expansion
Colorado fuel scare widens as diesel-tainted unleaded shows up at multiple stations
local6 months ago

Colorado fuel scare widens as diesel-tainted unleaded shows up at multiple stations

Colorado regulators confirmed diesel in unleaded fuel at several stations along the Front Range, with more than 400 driver complaints. HF Sinclair says the contaminated fuel came from its Adams County terminal. 9NEWS has mapped nearly three dozen potentially impacted stations, with Circle K, Costco, King Soopers, Safeway and Murphy Express among those affected; the list may grow or change as investigators test locations. Consumers who were affected are encouraged to report and seek reimbursement through retailers.

via 9News|
#9news#colorado#contaminated-fuel
Colorado fuel mix-up leaves drivers facing costly car repairs and reimbursement delays
local6 months ago

Colorado fuel mix-up leaves drivers facing costly car repairs and reimbursement delays

Hundreds of Colorado drivers are dealing with thousands of dollars in car repairs after diesel was mixed into unleaded gasoline distributed statewide; while stations have resumed operations, claims and reimbursements are still being sorted among retailers, suppliers, and insurers, leaving some motorists to cover deductibles and other costs.

via 9News|
#car-damage#colorado#contaminated-gas