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Gas Prices: Fact Or Fiction?

With gas prices spiking, it seems everybody is trying to find the tricks to save gasoline. We sort through the truth and the rumors.

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FICTION - While it is true that temperature affects gas' density, the impact is very slight. Every 15 degree change only expands or compacts gas by one percent. Gas station storage tanks are buried several feet underground, keeping the temperature in those tanks relatively constant. Thus, the impact of the time of day is negligible. Source: API

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