Originally Posted by
tmiw
I thought one of the reasons pay at the pump isn't as common elsewhere is due to the desire to have people buying additional items along with gas. Not that it isn't also an incentive for American gas station owners, mind you, just more so.
Absolutely... I think Americans just wouldn't get fuel somewhere without pay at the pump :P But I'm referring to stations that *do* have pay at the pump... I don't think I've ever seen a contactless reader outside the US on a pump.