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Review: GasBuddy

A must-have for thrifty motorists, this app uses your smartphone's GPS to find your location and then spits out a list of nearby gas stations, which you can sort by distance or fuel price.
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Rating:

8/10

A must-have for thrifty motorists, this app uses your smartphone's GPS to find your location and then spits out a list of nearby gas stations, which you can sort by distance or fuel price. A handy map view marks each station's locale with a pushpin.

GasBuddy

WIRED Choose from regular, midgrade, premium, or diesel fuels. Weekly chances to win a $250 gas card for submitting reports.

TIRED Relies mostly on user updates, so pricing can be inaccurate, incomplete, or both.