-
- 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 […]
Read more -
- 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 […]
Read more -
- 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 […]
Read more -
- 09 Jan
It’s a good time to be buying fuel in the Rocky Mountains these days. According to the US Energy Information Administration report today, fuel prices increased nationally $.08 per gallon on average, and as much as $.10 per gallon in […]
Read more -
- 28 Dec
Fuel demand down 1.6% for the year
- Dec 28, 2011
- John Keller
- 0
Today MasterCard reported that US fuel demand is down 1.6% for the year through December 23, 2011. Fuel volumes sold in the US fell for the 17th consecutive week year over year. Fuel demand over the previous four weeks was […]
Read more -
- 19 Dec
US fuel prices drop steeply
- Dec 19, 2011
- John Keller
- 0
According to the US Energy Information Administration “Today’s Gasoline Prices” report, unleaded fuel prices took a big dip for the week. Average fuel prices across the US for regular unleaded dropped six cents for the week, from $3.286 to $3.229. […]
Read more -
- 16 Dec
US EIA predicts lower fuels price averages
- Dec 16, 2011
- John Keller
- 0
In the latest US Energy Information Administration’s Short-Term Energy Outlook report, the EIA projects lower fuels price averages for next year. The EIA forecasts that the annual average regular-grade gasoline fuel retail price, which was $2.78 per gallon in 2010, […]
Read more -
- 09 Dec
GM won’t sell 10,000 Volts this year
- Dec 09, 2011
- John Keller
- 0
GM announced their goal of selling 10,000 Chevy Volts this year is now a sales goal that is out of reach. With one month remaining in 2011, GM has sold only 6,100 Volts. UPDATE: GM officially announces they’ll miss their […]
Read more -
- 05 Dec
A federal antitrust complaint is alleging that QuikTrip is setting their fuel prices below cost. Parker’s is another c-store chain that is fighting to keep their fuel prices aggressive. These allegations are part of the fuel pricing game for those […]
Read more -
- 05 Dec
Retail Fuel Margins Dropping
- Dec 05, 2011
- John Keller
- 0
In a December 4 CNN article Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey said retail fuel margins are on a downward trend as a result of ongoing reduced fuel demand throughout the US market. From a fuel price management and c-store […]
Read more