Over a Barrel

This week's episode covers some of the things NO ONE thinks about when filling up- did you know there's a limit to how fast you can fill your tank? Do you hold the handle or set the latch to fill your tank? What's the .9 on every gas price all about? We cover a ton in this episode!

With a huge polar vortex throwing the country into freezing weather, refiners in the South have seen issues arise. Plus, Houthi attacks in the Red Sea causing oil prices to rise- what's happening to gas prices to make them spike in some areas by over 50 cents per gallon? Find out what's coming down the pipeline!

Welcome to 2024! Our second season begins, and with it, Matt asks Patrick why when oil seems cheap-ish are gas prices still seem so much higher? The answer may surprise you. And why gas prices in California will possibly NEVER be cheap again- the FULL truth is here!

Join Matt and Patrick LIVE as GasBuddy just released the 2024 Fuel Outlook, covering what motorists can expect in 2024. Diesel is covered too! We'll talk about the specifics, new features of the forecast (know what to expect for the holidays!) and much more! JOIN us!

It's almost Christmas and of COURSE oil and wholesale gas prices shot up- but the reason may surprise you! Plus Matt and Patrick give us reason to hope that we could still see something that hasn't happened since 2021- plus a preview of gas prices in 2024! Don't miss this episode!

You've probably been seeeing gasoline prices keep dropping, with more stations below $3, the national average is at its lowest level since 2021, and could fall to $2.99- how soon will it happen, and WHERE is it possible that we see $1.99 GAS? Patrick and Matt cover it all in this episode!

In this week's episode, Matt and Patrick talk about gas prices that jumped in some areas, while others see a decline, and get into why it's rare to see gas prices jump *on* a holiday. PLUS- what does the future for gas prices hold? Patrick gives a look ahead for gas prices into the last 4 weeks of 2023.

We're tankful (pun intended) for you, our listeners, first of all, second of all, the holidays are upon us and the news is that gas prices keep declining. BUT- will OPEC ruin the chance of further declines? And Matt and Patrick talk politics amidst inflation chatter. Plus- do you know one Midwest c-store/gas station where you can get a Thanksgiving meal for 6-8 people on the cheap? We cover it all!

With just a week left before millions of Americans take to the road for Thanksgiving travel, Matt and Patrick cover what motorists can expect at the pump for the holiday and well beyond! And make no mistake, Patrick gives a hint that even better news is on the horizon- find out what it is in this week's episode!