Most gasoline is distributed by local refineries, whatever that might be. I have been using Costco gasoline for a long time, not exclusively-but enough to have noticed any potential downside. Top Tier gasoline is engineered to a higher standard.
Additionally, ExxonMobil, Chevron and Shell are a few of the oil companies involved. Basically, it's gas with extra cleaning agents designed to keep engines running their best.
QuikTrip owns and operates over convenience stores and gasoline service stations throughout eleven states in the South, Midwest, and Southwest. Arco does not accept credit cards, so it doesn't pay that surcharge, and hence can afford to charge less. Another reason: The company says it sells nearly twice as much gas at the average Arco station as the industry average, and hence is able to discount on the basis of volume. There are a large number of well-known gas retailers that sell top - tier gas , including over 50 brands.
Sinclair Standard. The answer is simple: they just have very loyal customers. Since new customers are enticed to sign up because of Costco's cheap gas prices—and other great deals on everything from electronics to food—the chain can afford to price their merchandise and services much lower than competitors. According to AAA, Top Tier gasoline costs an average of three cents more per gallon, but money expert Clark Howard says it doesn't have to be more expensive. Break Time C Stores.
The reasons are: Reputation for high quality gasoline. Good additives Techron to keep fuel system clean. Modern, clean, attractive stations. The fuel we offer to our customers is purchased from various refineries all located in the U. We do not purchase any crude oil or have any influence on the purchasing decisions made by the companies who own the refineries.
Yes, fuel matters. Use fuel with the octane rating that your vehicle manufacture recommends. What's the best fuel for your car? Ethanol Blended E Remember, that refining foreign oil is only one picture. Stop importing the fuel and the gasoline prices will go even higher. On your first question.. They are probably on a term supply agreement with multiple refinieries. Thanks for the info John, that is a great explanation and I never understood how that operated.
Click to expand And, Norway does not import any oil, the oil there is also owned and drilled for by their government. Europe is interesting. Gas is only more expensive there because there is a tax on it. Yes, they use mostly diesel in Europe because they tax gasoline heavily. Take away their taxation and we'd all be fighting for the same gas. Eticket said:. Eticket, you are quite knowledgeable about the system.
I'm assuming you work for AGE? Turbo 6, AGE? I can't claim too much knowledge. I work for an oil refiner corp office and have only been in the job for about 9 months.
I learn something new everyday! AGE is a small refiner in S. Looks like we work for the same company. I don't work for AGE - dont' recall the name There is an asphalt plant in La. You must log in or register to reply here. Similar threads D. Bought '86 GN last year, learning but somebody been in it already.
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