{"id":377087,"date":"2026-08-21T01:42:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T01:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/377087\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T01:42:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T01:42:13","slug":"gas-dash-brings-fuel-delivery-straight-to-tampa-drivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/377087\/","title":{"rendered":"Gas Dash brings fuel delivery straight to Tampa drivers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/zwo3zx86qsyov659.jpg\" alt=\"Gasoline delivery in Tampa\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-892ef6a8=\"\"\/>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/zwo3zx86qsyov659.jpg\" alt=\"Gasoline delivery in Tampa\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"vod-poster-image vod-poster-image--embedded\" data-v-39f6236e=\"\"\/>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/video\/fmc-1xkjd1sm7uwn0eyo\" data-v-892ef6a8=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gasoline delivery in Tampa<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-v-892ef6a8=\"\">Stopping for gas is rarely the highlight of anyone&#8217;s day, but what if the gas station could come to you? FOX 13&#8217;s Ariel Plasencia reports.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">TAMPA, Fla. &#8211; Gas Dash expanded its app-based mobile fuel delivery service into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/tag\/us\/fl\/hillsborough\/tampa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Tampa<\/a> area to allow drivers to get gasoline delivered directly to their parked vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>   App launches <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTVT\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Gas Dash operates through a mobile application where users choose their location, select a fuel type, specify how many gallons they need, and leave their fuel doors open.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The company says the service is designed to be contactless.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/vlcsnap-2026-08-20-18h27m18s990.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" width=\"932\" height=\"524\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">&#8220;The point of Gas Dash is to be contactless. So, you do not have to interact with the driver whatsoever,&#8221; Director of Operations Kyle Saunders said.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Beyond individual drivers, the company serves commercial fleets, including landscaping crews, construction teams, day cares, and funeral homes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> On-demand delivery fees <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTVT\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">By the numbers:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Customers pay for the cost of the gas in addition to delivery and app convenience fees.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Company officials say those extra service charges typically add between $15 and $20 to each transaction.<\/p>\n<p> Florida expansion strategy <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTVT\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">The backstory:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Gas Dash originally launched its operations in Indiana before selecting Tampa as its initial market in Florida.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The service hires local drivers, known as &#8220;Dashers,&#8221; who make deliveries using smaller tanks in sedans or larger fuel tanks mounted in pickup trucks.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> Emergency services and storms <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTVT\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What&#8217;s next:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The company provides emergency fuel runs for stranded drivers who run out of gas on the road.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/vlcsnap-2026-08-20-18h27m30s184.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" width=\"932\" height=\"524\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Gas Dash is also building a hurricane season response plan to transport fuel into Florida from neighboring states if local gas supplies run short.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: The information in this story was gathered from Gas Dash founder and CEO Rusty Spivey, who explained how the delivery app operates, as well as Director of Operations Kyle Saunders.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/tag\/us\/fl\/hillsborough\/tampa\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tampa<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/tag\/money\/us-economy\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Economy<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Gasoline delivery in Tampa Stopping for gas is rarely the highlight of anyone&#8217;s day, but what if the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":377088,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[47,629,2159,115,135,137,136,628,16338],"class_list":["post-377087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-fl","tag-hillsborough","tag-money","tag-news","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news","tag-us","tag-us-economy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377087"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377087\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/377088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}