Ever grabbed the wrong nozzle at the pump? You’re not alone. A Go Compare study reveals 1 in 5 drivers have made this costly mistake. The research shows striking patterns: 24% of male drivers have misfuelled compared to 17% of women, with younger drivers aged 25-34 being most prone to this error. What’s more concerning […]

Is your car sputtering or struggling to accelerate? Water in your gas tank might be the hidden culprit behind these frustrating engine performance issues. Even a tiny amount matters; just half an ounce of water in a 12-gallon gas tank can significantly impact your engine’s performance and fuel efficiency, leading to corrosion in fuel systems. […]

Opening a gas station offers a powerful entry into the retail fuel industry.  Research shows successful stations average $1.3 million in annual revenue, with convenience operations generating up to 70% of total profits.  Ready to join this lucrative market? From land acquisition to equipment selection, we’ll break down exactly what investments you’ll need.  What essential […]

Opening up your own gas station isn’t a super simple process. And because it isn’t your average business venture, it can seem pretty difficult to come up with a business plan. But that shouldn’t push you away from creating your own fuel station business. Creating your business plans means you’ll need to keep a lot […]

Fuel transfer pumps might not be the kind of gear you think about daily… but if you’re moving fuel, they’re the unsung heroes of the job. With the global fuel transfer pump market reaching $1.79 billion in 2023 and growing to $1.9 billion in 2024, these essential tools are powering industries worldwide. From refueling tractors […]

Transfer hand pumps offer a portable and affordable solution for moving fluids without electricity. They remain effective for various applications, including fuel, oil, and groundwater transfer. Before electric fuel transfer pumps became widespread for fluid transfer, manual hand pumps did the heavy lifting of moving fuel and liquids from point A to point B. Let’s revisit these […]

Upgrading fuel dispensers is essential when they show frequent breakdowns, inaccurate metering, or outdated payment systems. New models enhance efficiency, compliance, and future-proofing capabilities. Fuel dispensers endure punishing conditions and thousands of use cycles during their service life. At a certain point, maintenance costs and lost revenue from downtime make replacement the wise option. Here […]

Common reasons for fuel transfer pump failures include contaminated fuel, worn seals, and insufficient lubrication. Proper maintenance and appropriate usage can extend pump reliability and performance. Fuel transfer pumps provide crucial capabilities for refueling vehicles, equipment, and storage tanks across many industries. But when these hardworking fuel transfer pumps break down, operations grind to a halt. Let’s […]

The automatic shutoff system in fuel pumps uses pressure sensors and advanced mechanisms to prevent overflow during fueling. This technology ensures precise and efficient fuel management. That satisfying click bringing the torrent of gasoline to a halt gives us just enough time to replace the nozzle before our tank overflows. But how does the gasoline pump know […]

The article highlights the top five fuel transfer pump manufacturers in South America, emphasizing their innovative technologies and contributions to the region’s diverse sectors. Key players include Fill-Rite, GPI, Piusi, Graco, and Tuthill. The ability to safely and efficiently move fuel is critical across South America’s vast mining, agriculture, transportation, and construction sectors. Let’s look at the […]