Your car's computer detects wrong octane fuel and automatically adjusts to prevent engine damage, though performance drops until you refuel correctly.

Gas stations are well integrated into our daily lives as Americans. Except for residents of NJ, where you don't have to pump your own, a gas station can be intimidating with its cryptic displays and a ...

You have a choice when you pull up to the pump. Most gas stations have three choices for fuel for your vehicle, based mostly on octane ratings. Which one is the best for your vehicle? A lot of that ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - If you haven't heard, a local gas station, Sheetz, is running a holiday sale on gas through the Fourth of July. Prices for their 88 octane gas, known as UNL88, will be set at $3.99 ...

Today, the biggest difference between gasoline brands is the type of fuel-system cleaning additives used. However, the EPA ...

The Pennsylvania House passed, and sent to the Senate, legislation that would authorize inspectors to begin random testing of octane levels in gasoline. Senator Stewart Greenleaf (R-Bucks/Montgomery) ...

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