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- 10 Dec
There’s a new mobile gas prices app available for the iPhone and Android, and this time the prices are not reported by drivers but by the trusted source of OPIS. It’s the MapQuest Gas Prices app available here, and it […]
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- 25 Sep
There is general consensus from NACS and fuel management analysts that for the next 20 years, liquid petroleum fuels will continue to be the predominant energy source for how consumers power their vehicles. And though electric vehicles have yet to […]
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- 28 Jun
Remote Fuel Pricing
- Jun 28, 2012
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Google entered the mobile tablet market today with the launch of their Nexus 7. With a $199 price point, this product is a direct competitor to the Kindle Fire, and provides another less expensive alternative to the iPad. The Google […]
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- 26 Jun
Electronic Gas Sign Replacement Complete
- Jun 26, 2012
- John Keller
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Congratulations to Murphy for completing their three year project of replacing older electronic gas price signs with new signs from Skyline Products at over 500 locations. This is a feather in the cap for both Murphy and Skyline Products as […]
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- 22 Jun
Tesla Launches New Electric Vehicle – Model S
- Jun 22, 2012
- John Keller
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Tesla launches the $50k Model S Electric Vehicle Tesla joins the mainstream Electric Vehicle market today with the launch of their $50,000 Model S sedan. Where the other EV’s currently on the market such as the Nissan Leaf have a […]
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- 18 Jun
Cloud Computing
- Jun 18, 2012
- John Keller
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We’ve heard a lot about cloud computing lately. There’s even a Microsoft commercial on tv where at the end of the ad, the woman of the couple says “yay cloud”. With the launch of PriceAdvantage Express, there is now a […]
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- 27 Mar
MasterCard SpendingPulse
- Mar 27, 2012
- John Keller
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According to the most recent MasterCard SpendingPulse study, fuel consumption declined 3% over the past 52 weeks. That equates to 4.2 billion gallons. According to John Gamel, who oversees MasterCard SpendingPulse’s weekly consumption report, part of the reason for the […]
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- 23 Mar
Spinx’s Closed Loop Fuel Pricing
- Mar 23, 2012
- John Keller
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The March 2012 issue of NPN magazine and www.NPNweb.com has a great article about the strategic importance of the integration between electronic price signs and fuel price management systems. Stewart Spinks, CEO of The Spinx Company, and long time PriceAdvantage […]
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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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- 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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