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Fixed alignment of logo elements. Rounded rectangle is symmetrical. 19:29, 26 November 2023: 3,840 × 1,185 (10 KB) Gabriel Semaan: Rounded rectangle fix: 22:01, 12 January 2019: 3,840 × 1,184 (9 KB) Gabriel Semaan: Updated version of the digitized logo. Vector logo reference from the 2002 California Driving Tours book.
ARCO (brand), a brand of gasoline service stations that is currently owned by Marathon Petroleum in Mexico and parts of the United States; ARCO Chemical, a chemical company formed in 1986 by spinning off a subsidiary from the Atlantic Richfield Company; ARCO Group, a Belgian cooperative holding company
The former Sinclair retail operations struggled, and ARCO abandoned its national ambitions, pulling out of a number of states beginning in the mid-1970s. Meanwhile, ARCO began to find success in Richfield's old West Coast territory as a low-cost gasoline provider. In the early 1980s, ARCO began blending methanol into its gasoline in the ...
The Brontosaurus logo is parodied in the Toy Story and Cars franchise films as being the "Dinoco" gas station chain, perhaps an allusion to gasoline and its origin as a fossil fuel, as well as a portmanteau between the "dinosaur" in Sinclair's logo and the suffixes of the "Amoco", "Conoco", and "Sunoco" franchises. [citation needed]
It was demolished in 1969 to make way for the new ARCO Plaza. Richfield Oil sponsored Disneyland's model freeway Autopia from 1955 to 1970. [10] The company merged with Atlantic Refining to form Atlantic Richfield Corp, later known as ARCO, in 1966. After spinning off Atlantic Refining to Sonoco, ARCO was purchased by BP plc in 2000. [11]
After years without a gas station, uptown Seventh Street in Victorville is about to see the opening of a new ARCO gas station.
A list of gas station chains in Canada: . Canadian Tire Petroleum (Canadian Tire Gas+) – over 300 stations across Canada; most located next to Canadian Tire retail stores or at service centres such as ONRoute
It was founded as Skypower Gasoline by Peter Moller and his sons Poul, Finn and John and changed the name to USA Gasoline in 1968. USA Gasoline operated in 10 states, including Alaska , California , Colorado , Idaho , Nevada , New Mexico , Oregon , Utah , Washington , and Wyoming .