Some Canadians and Mexicans in communities close to the U.S. border drive into the United States to purchase cheaper gasoline.

In a common example, cars are allowed to drive or to purchase gasoline on alternate days, according to whether the last digit in their license plate is even or odd.

He began the business by purchasing a combination hardware store and gasoline filling station that had been in business since 1915.

This enables those in possession of stolen or cloned credit cards, or those who are otherwise making unauthorized use of another's card to purchase gasoline without a signature.

A Van Nuys, California service station chain sold the hats as a promotion item to customers who purchased gasoline.

In December 2010, another Lansing Police Officer attempted to purchase gasoline and wine from a gas station while off-duty.

The driver, who purchases gasoline, may believe he or she is paying for the full cost (user pay) of using gasoline, except that greenhouse gases are produced.

The system was well-defined and not random in its restrictions; however, since license plate numbers are completely unrelated to a person's fitness to purchase gasoline, it was still an arbitrary division of people.

Among the reasons he cited were consumer fears of a weakening economy, artificially high demand last year by middlemen who purchase gasoline from refiners, and slow sales of new cars.

When purchasing gasoline, a driver had to present a gas card along with a ration book and cash.