# Even Name-Brand Gas Stations Can and Will Sell You Off-Brand Fuel

> If you’re an auto enthusiast, you probably have a favorite gas station. If not, you probably at least have a favorite chain.

- **Source:** [Thedrive](https://www.thedrive.com/news/why-name-brand-gas-stations-can-and-will-sell-you-off-brand-fuel?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a552edc7dc1eeac18f65478)
- **Published:** 2026-07-13
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #brand #favorite #fuel #maybe #name #probably #sell #station
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