Why is gas more expensive in the summer? Competition, logistics — and the blend

When the weather warms up, we don't just change our wardrobe. The gas drivers change their tanks with also switches to a different, pricier blend.

Why is gas more expensive in the summer? Competition, logistics — and the blend
A woman gasses up at a gas station in Mississauga, Ont.,  Tuesday, February 13, 2024. Ontario Premier Doug Ford says his government will introduce legislation that would put any future provincial carbon pricing program to a referendum. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov

When the weather warms up, we don't just change our wardrobe. The gas drivers change their tanks with also switches to a different, pricier blend.