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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING A VEHICLE REFUELING STRATEGY

  • US 20090204316A1
  • Filed: 01/23/2009
  • Published: 08/13/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/08/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A vehicle refueling advisory system comprising:

  • one or more computers configured to, for a specified route to be travelled during a multi-day time period, (i) select at least one day during the multi-day time period on which to purchase fuel, (ii) select at least one fueling station along the route at which to purchase fuel for each selected day, and (iii) determine an amount of fuel to purchase at each selected fueling station, the selections and determination based on current and forecasted fuel prices for the multi-day time period to generally minimize fueling costs for the specified route.

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