Manitoba government to reinstate fuel tax, but at a reduced rateThe tax will be back in place on New Year's Day at a rate of 12.5 cents per litre. Canadian retail sales up 0.6% in October, buoyed by vehicle purchasesSales at gasoline stations marked a sixth consecutive month of declines. Quebec adopts rule banning sale of most new gas-powered vehicles by 2035 Government says the new rules will help it reach its goal of electrifying its transportation network. Car wash drying systems: doing more with less Car wash drying systems are advancing to be quieter and more effective, while using less power. Digitizing preventive maintenance to minimize car wash downtimes MaintainX helps car wash operators use preventive maintenance to minimize unscheduled downtimes. Fewer people intend to buy an EV amid price, driving range concerns: EY report Intentions to buy a fully electric, plug-in hybrid or hybrid vehicle in the next two years slightly dipped to 50% this year. New Brunswick may look at axing gas price regulations New Brunswick Premier says scrapping the province's gas regulations would bring more competition between gas stations. C-store IQ: Forecourt Marketing Report Drive fuel customers in-store with promotions that focus on prepared foods and value. Parkland Corporation announces 2025 guidance Retailer to expand EV charging network and convert 175 stores to On the Run banner. OCTANE EXCLUSIVE: Lighting the way to increased traffic at the forecourt and car wash Erin Noonan of G&G Industrial Lighting discusses how the right lighting not only improves customer satisfaction, but also drives profitability. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last