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Are You Ready For Automatic Drive-Through Gas Fill-Ups?

Posted October 28, 2013 2:29 PM

From Autoblog:

The gigantic step between filling up your own gas tank and letting a machine do it for you has been a long time coming, but a cooperative effort between Husky and Fuelmatics has finally produced an automatic fuel-filling robot. The technology was demonstrated at the 2013 Petroleum Equipment Institute (PEI) convention in Atlanta.

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Re: Are You Ready For Automatic Drive-Through Gas Fill-Ups?

10/29/2013 8:29 AM

Very cool, I will grant, but I think I would rather pump my own gas.

Though there have been times in really bad winter or rain when I may have considered using this thing.
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