It would also eliminate one of the biggest employers in a town of 2, 600 people, where the largest tax generators are a restaurant and a gasoline station.
But that is not likely to do much to stop the steep increase in the price of gasoline at the filling station down the street.
According to Thrun, the defendants bought gasoline at a BP station, cut bandanas for fuses, and had four empty beer bottles to be used as Molotov cocktails.
But he is also honest about the fact that there is no magic wand you can wave to suddenly reduce the price of gasoline at your local station.
CNN's Christine Romans explained that a lot of the closed gas stations simply don't have electricity to operate their pumps, while others cannot get gasoline delivered to the station from the refinery because of blocked roads or other logistical problems created by the storm.
For Congress that means gasoline at the corner service station.
Instead of handing them to the police, the residents lynched the criminals in front of the local police station by spraying them with gasoline and then setting them on fire.
C. trailer park who claimed a nearby gas station owned by Conoco had leaked gasoline containing MTBE that contaminated their water supply.
Just as gasoline produces very little profit at a gas station, express oil change businesses make very little money on the oil change.
Problems arise when there's not a human around to intervene, such as at unmanned tollbooths, train station ticket kiosks or self-serve gasoline pumps.
But it is, again, a false promise to make by any politician that they have a 3-point plan -- that a 3-point plan exists that can guarantee a certain price for unleaded gasoline at your local Exxon or Sunoco or Chevron station.
Gasoline prices in California have been so high recently that some gas station owners have closed up shop rather than lose money, according to published reports.
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The Kempton Agassi and Huber proposals have this in common: They take advantage of the fact that energy bought from a central station power plant is cheaper than energy bought from a gasoline pump.
Mr. CHARLIE PICKEREL(ph) (Owner of Charlie's Marathon Station, Chicago): One of the few left that still has gasoline and auto repair.
To put that figure in perspective, a Karma driver with a 40-mile commute who starts each day with a full battery charge will only need to visit the gas station about every 1, 000 miles and would use just 9 gallons of gasoline per month.
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Rather than rush off to a charging station, I figured that I would take the opportunity to live with the Volt as a gasoline car for a couple of the nights.
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