The fuel landscape in 2025 is becoming more diverse, spurred by consumer preferences, economics and a shifting regulatory environment. Traditional gasoline is often accompanied at the pump by diesel or higher ethanol-blended fuels. More convenience stores are adding electric vehicle (EV) chargers to the forecourt. And still, hydrogen is on the industry’s radar, although it…
VP Racing Marks 50th Year in Business
VP Racing Fuels is celebrating its 50th year of “Makin’ Power.” The company’s 50-year journey has been one of continuous expansion, exponentially in recent years, to become a powerhouse in several fuel, automative and related sectors. “VP Racing has experienced phenomenal growth across the country and, in fact, globally, in recent years,” said Alan Cerwick,…
Pump Prices Projected to Decline in 2025
GasBuddy recently released its 2025 Fuel Price Outlook, in which the company forecasts a third consecutive year of lower gas and diesel prices. The outlook highlights key trends in gasoline and diesel prices utilizing specific inputs, potential impacts on production, supply and demand changes and a change in leadership in Washington. GasBuddy projects that the…
ACE Reaffirms Commitment to Year-Round E15
The American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) has responded to the decision by Congress to exclude year-round market access to E15 fuel, noting that the fact that Congressional leadership initially included it in the continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government is an encouraging sign for success in 2025. ACE CEO Brian Jennings issued the following…
Change Arrives at the Fuel Island
“What’s good for our country is good for General Motors. …” said Engine Charlie Wilson, former chairman of General Motors (GM). That was in 1953. Some 71 years later, Engine Charlie’s adage has become a question. Will GM be good for convenience stores? How will its corporate commitment to the future of electric vehicles (EV)…
Pump Prices See Four-Year Low
American travelers are set to see new lows at the pump this holiday season, with GasBuddy predicting a national average of $2.95 per gallon — the lowest we have seen since 2020. After waiting years for the national average to fall back to levels more consistent with norms, gasoline prices are finally there. GasBuddy credits…
Gas Prices Fall to $2.99 Per Gallon
According to GasBuddy, the national average price of gas in the U.S. fell below $3 per gallon for the first time since May 10, 2021. Seasonal trends could potentially bring even lower prices this holiday season before gas prices start their annual climb next spring. However, a shift in economic policies under the incoming Trump…
Circle K Offers 40 Cents Off Per Gallon for One Day Only
Circle K has reintroduced its popular Circle K Fuel Day nationwide on Thursday, Nov. 21, offering customers a holiday discount of 40 cents per gallon between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. local time, with the discount applied directly at the pump. “As many customers take to the roads visiting their loved ones and celebrating what…
Travel Survey Finds Americans Ready to Road Trip for Thanksgiving
According to a recent survey from GasBuddy, around 72% of Americans are planning to take a road trip over the holiday. This is a 75% increase from the 41% that planned to take a trip by car in 2023, amidst gasoline prices that have fallen to multi-year lows, including 29 states where average prices are…
QuickChek Adds Fuel Rewards to Loyalty Program
Murphy USA subsidiary QuickChek has announced the launch of a new rewards program, through which customers can now earn rewards points while at the pump in New Jersey and New York. The forward-thinking initiative is part of its latest offerings to QC Rewards members. In addition to points per gallon on fuel purchased in locations…