Love’s installs remote diesel payment system

Apr 8, 2013

Updated Apr 9, 2013

Love’s Travel Stops is completing the addition of a radio frequency ID (RFID) payment system at its travel stop locations. The RFID system operates through a low-cost tag placed on a truck’s windshield that is detected by an antenna installed in diesel lanes at Love’s locations. The signal turns the fuel pump on and off and completes a payment transaction with little driver interaction. Love’s says it’s the first to offer this technology.

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