Pearson Fuels is a big believer in the power of drivers like you choosing better alternatives, and they’re celebrating new contracts with five stations in the Sacramento area by offering E85 for 85 cents per gallon on Wednesday August 12 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
If you have a flex-fuel vehicle, you can save big by filling up at one of the Pearson-affiliated stations listed below.
Even if you don’t have an FFV, you can still enter our contest to help raise awareness about the need for more alternative fuel stations.
It’s easy. While you’re at the station, snap a photo of yourself at the pump and post it on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook along with the hashtag #flexfuel4all for a chance to win a $50 gift card from Amazon.

The participating stations are:
- Shell: 5103 Fair Oaks Blvd., Carmichael, CA 95608
- Shell: 730 29th Street, Sacramento, CA 95816
- Shell: 3721 Truxel Road, Sacramento, CA 95834
- Shell: 800 Ikea Court, West Sacramento, CA 95691
- Oliver Gas: 1009 Oliver Road, Fairfield, CA 94534
Full contest rules here.
Good luck!
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/2 Comments/in Economy, Over a Barrel Blog staff /by Fuel Freedom StaffPearson Fuels is a big believer in the power of drivers like you choosing better alternatives, and they’re celebrating new contracts with five stations in the Sacramento area by offering E85 for 85 cents per gallon on Wednesday August 12 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
If you have a flex-fuel vehicle, you can save big by filling up at one of the Pearson-affiliated stations listed below.
Even if you don’t have an FFV, you can still enter our contest to help raise awareness about the need for more alternative fuel stations.
It’s easy. While you’re at the station, snap a photo of yourself at the pump and post it on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook along with the hashtag #flexfuel4all for a chance to win a $50 gift card from Amazon.
The participating stations are:
Full contest rules here.
Good luck!
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