Industry News
Why Can’t America Just Produce Its Own Gas and Diesel?
Why can’t we just produce our own oil, refine our own fuel and keep it here? The answer is that we already do a tremendous amount of that. But oil and fuel operate in a global market, and that changes everything.
Should an Unbranded Gas Station Become Branded? The Pros and Cons
If you own an unbranded gas station, you’ve probably asked yourself at some point: Would putting a major brand on the canopy actually make a difference?
Crude Oil Is Falling – So Why Is Fuel Still Expensive?
The simple answer is that crude oil is only the raw material. Turning that crude into gasoline or diesel—and getting it from an oil field to your neighborhood station—requires several more steps. And every step adds to the final price.
Why Gas Prices Change Overnight (Even If Crude Didn’t)
You ever wake up, drive past your usual station, and think, “Wait… wasn’t it cheaper yesterday?” And you didn’t see some dramatic headline about oil. So how can gas prices jump overnight?
Why Diesel Prices Matter Even If You Don’t Drive a Diesel
Even if you never drive a diesel vehicle, diesel prices affect your daily life. They influence what it costs to move groceries, deliver packages, pave roads, build homes, run school buses, operate farm equipment, and keep municipal fleets working. Diesel is not just another fuel. It is one of the fuels that keeps the physical economy moving.
Summer Blend Gasoline: What It Is, Why It Costs More, and Why It Matters
Behind the scenes, refiners, terminals, carriers, and retailers are all preparing for one of the industry’s most important seasonal shifts: summer blend gasoline. So what is it?
Title Spring Switch + Conflict: The Two-Headed Monster Behind Higher Fuel Prices (Plus the NJ Tax Layer)
So what’s driving fuel prices higher right now? It’s usually not one thing. It’s a combo punch — and at the moment it’s two punches at the same time.
Same Cash and Credit Price at the Pump? That Usually Means No Cash Discount
When cash and credit are the same price, what that usually means is there’s no cash discount. You’re paying the credit price either way.
Two Gas Stations Across the Street …Two Different Prices. What Gives?
“If all gas is the same… why isn’t everyone going to the cheap station?” I did some digging—because there’s always a reason. And it turns out the price on the sign is the end of a long chain.
Phil Saw His Shadow… So How Much Is Winter Going to Cost Me?
Because around here, winter doesn’t just hit your mood. It hits your wallet. Between detours, idling, warming the car up “for one minute” that turns into ten… fuel disappears.
Ross Enterprises (Ross Fogg) is Open to Partner with Fuel Brokers on Government Hauling
If you’re a fuel broker supporting state or federal government customers and you need a reliable hauler to execute deliveries, Ross Enterprises (Ross Fogg Fuel Oil Co.) is open to new broker relationships across our service footprint in Southern New Jersey, Northern Delaware, and Eastern Pennsylvania.
How Much Diesel Fuel Would Santa Use on Christmas Eve (If He Didn’t Have Reindeer)?
Imagine Santa has no reindeer and instead drives a diesel-powered delivery van — like an ultra-festive Mercedes-Benz Sprinter or similar cargo diesel. How much fuel would this jolly journey burn, and what would it cost if he topped up in New Jersey before setting off?
New Jersey’s 2026 Gas Tax Hike: What It Means for Fuel Retailers & Consumers
Starting January 1, 2026, the New Jersey Department of the Treasury will raise the state-level gas tax by 4.2 cents per gallon. This will bring the total state tax to 49.1 cents per gallon for gasoline and 56.1 cents per gallon for diesel fuel.
Avoiding EPA Violations at the Pump: Tips for Fuel Retailers
Operating a fuel station in today’s regulatory environment means more than keeping your tanks full—it means keeping your site compliant, safe, and inspection-ready every single day. Here’s a simple guide to help fuel retailers stay on the right side of EPA compliance—and keep deliveries flowing smoothly.
Ross Enterprises: A Trusted Partner for Government Fuel Supply and Logistics
As government agencies across the Mid-Atlantic continue modernizing their energy procurement and emergency response capabilities, reliable fuel delivery has never been more essential. Ross Enterprises delivers exactly that.