petrol stations

Roadside fuel vendors

Petrol stations are places where vehicles refuel—the British term for what Americans call gas stations.

The facilities typically include fuel pumps, a small shop, and sometimes car wash or repair services.

We stopped at a petrol station outside Birmingham.

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filling up · fuel · truck stop · octane · jerry can · convenience store · octane rating · pumps · fill-up · pay at pump · car · canopy · self-service · pit stop · smell · attendant · snacks · motorway

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energy/fuel source

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Battery replenishment locations

vehicle service function

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Enclosed vehicle shelters

body shops · fuel consumption · car dealerships · car washes · service stations

mobility versus stationary

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Places one travels to

parking garages · car parks · home

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