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- 13 Feb
Demand for ethanol fuel has dropped off dramatically since the tax credit expired earlier this year. The $.45 tax credit for ethanol fuel expired January 1, 2012. In addition, an unfavorable currency exchange with Brazil has helped add to the […]
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- 13 Feb
In today’s US Energy Information Administration “Today’s Gasoline Prices” report, the Rocky Mountain region shows average fuel prices for Regular Unleaded are $0.33 per gallon lower than the next lowest region. In the Rocky Mountains, average fuel prices for Regular […]
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- 10 Feb
Longtime PriceAdvantage customer Fikes Wholesale, operating the c-store chain CEFCO Convenience Stores, had the highest percentage growth of store count across the entire convenience store industry from December 2010 to December 2011. According to Convenience Store News, the company’s store […]
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- 07 Feb
Today in their Short-Term Energy Outlook report, the US Energy Information Administration announced they expect unleaded fuel prices for 2012 to average $3.55 per gallon. That would be a $.03 increase over the unleaded fuel price average in 2011. The […]
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- 02 Feb
Chevrolet sold only 7,700 Volts for the entire 2011 year. That’s far below the target of 10,000. The trend continued into 2012, where in January Chevrolet sold only 603 Volts. The GM North America President blamed bad publicity from the […]
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- 27 Jan
The annual OPIS Retail Year in Review & 2012 Profit Outlook report reveals key fuel price management information about the US market. Chevron achieved the largest premium of all brands with at least 0.5% market share, garnering a 3.42 cents […]
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- 26 Jan
Murphy Reports Retail Fuel Margins – Q3
- Jan 26, 2012
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Today Murphy Oil announced in their quarterly financial results that for the quarter ending December 31, 2011, retail fuel margins were $.130 per gallon. That’s up from $.074 for the previous year’s results for the same period. For the year […]
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- 26 Jan
Texas A&M professor of economics and fuel analyst of 30 years John Moroney says fuel prices may or may not hit $4/gallon this summer, and are unlikely to hit $5. “Could gas go to $4? It is possible, but not […]
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- 25 Jan
For the year ended December 31, 2011, Hess Corporation saw their average fuels volume per retail store fall 2% compared to the previous year. According to their estimated 2011 financial results for the fourth quarter released today, average fuels volume […]
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- 10 Jan
Fikes Wholesale, Inc., long time PriceAdvantage customer, has added 63 more stores to their CEFCO chain, bringing their total store count to 257 stores in seven states. When Fikes first rolled out PriceAdvantage it was to all the 123 stores […]
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