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  2. Terrible Herbst - Wikipedia

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    The company's roots go back to a single Chicago, Illinois, gas station in 1938. [1] The owner of Martin Oil, Edward R. Herbst, was credited with becoming "the P.T. Barnum of gasoline" by engaging in unusual marketing strategies, undercutting the competition with low prices, and pioneering the convenience store model. [2]

  3. California cities ban new gas stations in battle to combat ...

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    Shrader said the idea that banning gas stations could affect fuel prices is "nonsense." "Los Angeles is completely saturated with gas stations already, and a few more or less stations won't make ...

  4. MTBE controversy - Wikipedia

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    MTBE is an oxygenate and raises gasoline's octane number. Its use declined in the United States in response to environmental and health concerns. It has polluted groundwater due to MTBE-containing gasoline being spilled or leaked at gas stations.

  5. List of gas station chains in North America - Wikipedia

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    OLCO Petroleum Group – 319 stations in Ontario and Quebec; Petro-Canada – 1323 stations and 200 Petro-Pass stations across Canada; some acquired from BP (1983), Petrofina (1981) and Gulf Oil in the 1980s; Pioneer Petroleum – 130 stations in Ontario; 7-Eleven brand gasoline; Shell Canada – Canadian unit of Shell with 1800 stations across ...

  6. Los Angeles Weighs Banning New Gas Stations - AOL

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  7. State inspects Monroe County Speedway station for water in ...

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    Signs on the pumps on at the Speedway on the corner of West Third Street and Curry Pike show the station is not currently selling 87 or 89 grade unleaded gasoline on Thursday Dec. 28, 2023.

  8. List of automotive fuel retailers - Wikipedia

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    The Gas Signs website shows images of many brands of gasoline on service stations, mainly in the US. The Petrol Maps website provides a comprehensive list of European brands known to have issued road maps, as well as a summary of some of the larger names not thought to have sold maps.

  9. Why California gas prices are so high and vary so widely ...

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    A combination of market forces, the "mystery gas surcharge" and more. Why California gas prices are so high and vary so widely: 'Mystery surcharge' and more Skip to main content