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- 19 Dec
US fuel prices drop steeply
- Dec 19, 2011
- John Keller
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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. […]
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- 16 Dec
US EIA predicts lower fuels price averages
- Dec 16, 2011
- John Keller
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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, […]
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- 09 Dec
GM won’t sell 10,000 Volts this year
- Dec 09, 2011
- John Keller
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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 […]
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- 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 […]
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- 05 Dec
Retail Fuel Margins Dropping
- Dec 05, 2011
- John Keller
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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 […]
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- 02 Dec
Arco will accept credit card payments again
- Dec 02, 2011
- John Keller
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NACS Online reported today that after 30 years of not allowing credit card payments at the fuel pump, Arco will now allow customers to use credit cards. Arco will advertise cash and credit fuel pricing on their fuel price signs. […]
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- 02 Dec
Fuel demand down again in October
- Dec 02, 2011
- John Keller
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Fuels demand was lower again in October year over year. According to the American Petroleum Institute, and reported by NPNweb.com, motor fuels demand was down 0.3 percent in 2011 compared to 2010. API chief economist John Felmy blames the “disappointing […]
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- 29 Nov
PriceAdvantage, a division of Skyline Products, announced today that The Spinx Company has been using PriceAdvantage at its 65 Spinx stores across the Carolinas. PriceAdvantage, a fuel price management solution, has given Spinx the ability to make better fuel pricing […]
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- 23 Nov
Retail fuel sales down 4.5% year over year
- Nov 23, 2011
- John Keller
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The latest MasterCard Spending Pulse survey reported retail fuel sales down 4.5% compared to the same period last year for the week ending November 18. Holiday travel for this year is predicted to be higher than last year, but not […]
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- 21 Nov
As we finish up the 2011 calendar year, we see electric car sales at a less than impressive number. The Chevy Volt has sales of about 10,000 cars. The Nissan Leaf has sales of about 8,000 cars. As a comparison, […]
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