Pearson Fuels Celebrates 450 E85 Stations Across California Cleaner, more affordable fuel now within reach for millions of drivers Pearson Fuels is proud to announce the opening of its 450th E85 station in California, marking another major milestone in the company’s ongoing effort to make cleaner, more affordable fuel accessible statewide. The 450th site, located… Continue reading Pearson Fuels Celebrates 450 E85 Stations Across California
Pearson Fuels last week joined fuel, business, energy, and convenience industry leaders in Washington, D.C. for the inaugural CA/DC Energy Summit, hosted by the California Fuels & Convenience Alliance (CFCA). With California facing refinery closures, tight fuel supplies, and rising costs, the coalition urged federal action to keep energy reliable and affordable across the West… Continue reading Pearson Fuels on the Hill
On September 24, 2025, the California Energy Commission (CEC) hosted a public workshop focused on maintaining reliable fuel supplies as the state transitions away from petroleum in the coming years. The discussion centered on ways to prevent fuel shortages and price spikes – including potential minimum inventory requirements for refineries and improved planning for supply… Continue reading Pearson Fuels Responds to California Energy Commission’s Latest Workshop
The 2026 Chevy Trax and Buick Envista are designed to run on flex fuel (E85), gasoline, or any blend in between. That means more freedom at the pump and a smarter way to manage fuel costs when gas prices rise. Across California, E85 has consistently averaged $1.50–$2.00 less per gallon than regular gasoline. With these… Continue reading 2026 Flex Fuel Models: Flexibility Meets Affordability
If you’ve filled up your tank in California lately, you’ve probably noticed how quickly gas prices can change. From week to week — and sometimes day to day — regular gasoline prices rise and fall with the global crude oil market, production costs, and seasonal demand. For drivers trying to plan a budget, that volatility… Continue reading A Steadier Choice at the Pump
In California’s tight fuel market, even a brief disruption at a major refinery can send ripple effects through the state’s gasoline supply. The recent fire at Chevron’s El Segundo refinery is a clear reminder of how quickly refinery issues can push gas prices even higher. As Chevron works to bring operations back online, experts say… Continue reading E85: A Smarter Buffer During Refinery Disruptions & Gas Price Spikes
When most daily drivers think about E85, they focus on cost savings and environmental benefits. But there’s another important advantage that appeals to an entirely different audience: performance. Due to its naturally high octane rating, E85 can unlock more power and efficiency in certain vehicles. What is Octane and Why Does It Matter? Octane is… Continue reading E85 Fuel and the Power of Octane
Earlier this month, Pearson Fuels joined more than 1,400 fuel and convenience industry leaders at the 2025 California Fuels and Convenience Alliance (CFCA) Summit in San Diego. As California’s largest gathering for the petroleum and convenience industries, the Summit provides a platform to share insights, showcase innovation, and strengthen the partnerships that drive our work… Continue reading Pearson Fuels at the CFCA Summit: Building Partnerships for a Cleaner Future
A 2023 analysis from the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) shows just how impactful choosing E85 can be for California drivers. In 2023 alone, those who fueled up with E85 saved an incredible $99 million collectively, all while cutting down on harmful emissions. That’s money in people’s pockets at a time when gasoline prices remain unpredictable… Continue reading E85 Continues to Save California Drivers Millions
Since E85’s introduction to California nearly 20 years ago, consumers have saved more than $1 billion at the fuel pump by choosing E85 instead of unleaded gasoline. Today, with about 600 retail stations distributing E85 throughout the state, more Californians than ever are able to fill their flex fuel vehicles (FFVs) with E85 – often… Continue reading California motorists saved more than $1 billion at the pump by choosing E85
