Following the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s approval of E-15 for commercial sale, several fuel dispensing equipment manufacturers have introduced new products for retailers to modify existing fuel dispensers to accommodate higher ethanol blends.
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Effectively Participate in the AMBER Alert Program
The NCMEC and the 黑料社区Foundation have prepared a list of frequently asked questions.
Drought Putting Pressure on Biofuels
The fallout is impacting biofuels production and prices.
Industry Speaks on Proposed UST Regulations
The industry speaks on the proposed UST regulations but will EPA do?
Kansas Retailer First to Offer E15
This past week, Zarco 66 in Lawrence, Kan., became the first station in the U.S. to retail E15 since the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) allowed its use in automobiles built since 2001.
Tips for Making the Most of NATSO’s International Study Tour
Dan Alsaker of Broadway Truck Stops last week shared his tips for preparing for NATSO鈥檚 International Study Tour with NATSO’s blog.
South Carolina Grants Retailers Immunity From Consumer Misfueling
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley recently signed into law legislation that grants wholesale and retail petroleum marketers immunity from liability when a customer dispenses an incompatible fuel into their vehicle. South Carolina is one of the first states to implement such a law.
Caribou Coffee Opens at Joplin 44
Joplin 44 Truckstop, Joplin, MO., announced it has now added a Caribou Coffee to its list of offerings.
Pilot Flying J to Acquire Maxum Petroleum
Pilot Flying J, Metalmark Capital, Waud Capital Partners and Maxum Petroleum announced that Pilot Flying J will acquire a controlling interest in Maxum for cash and Pilot Flying J鈥檚 contribution of Western Petroleum into Maxum.
CSA Opponents Testify the Program Harms Small Carriers
Opponents of the FMCSA’s CSA enforcement program testified before the House Small Business Committee last week that the program harms small carriers.
Small-Business Tax Break Fails to Move Forward
The Senate failed to end debate on the Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act last week. S. 2237 would extend write-offs for capital investment and award a 10 percent tax credit to companies that add workers to their payrolls or increase wages.