With all the talk about gas prices going up because of the Iran War right now, I saw a post on social media Tuesday morning that really caught my attention — it’s from the owner of an oil change franchise with locations mainly in the Midwest and East Coast saying that he heard Mobil and Shell told Walmart and Costco that they have no packaged product to send them, and to expect bare motor oil shelves in a few weeks.
That would obviously be concerning to drivers here in Las Vegas, and add another local wrinkle to the ongoing situation overseas.
WATCH | Rumored motor oil shortage due to Iran War concerns Las Vegas auto shop, locals
Rumored motor oil shortage due to Iran War concerns Las Vegas auto shop, locals
“I keep having to fill up on gas,” local Jennifer Lavigne said. “Anytime I find cheaper gas I fill up again, and then I’m stuck in a place where it’s crazy, crazy expensive. It’s really hitting me hard.”…