Trends · data through September 2026

Gas & Auto trends in Alabama

Iceflower tracks 4,831 stores from 1,839 gas & auto chains in Alabama. Valero grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Hot Spot and Alamo Rent A Car.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
1,839
Tracked stores
4,831
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked gas & auto chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Valero and Hot Spot sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 V Valero logo Valero ▲2 +17.1%
2 H Hot Spot logo Hot Spot ▲13 +15.8%
3 A Alamo Rent A Car logo Alamo Rent A Car ▲18 +12.7%
4 S Shell logo Shell - +9.9%
5 R Raceway logo Raceway ▲1 +9.6%
6 E Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers logo Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers ▲1 +8.7%
7 F FleetPride logo FleetPride ▲14 +8.5%
8 C Chevron logo Chevron - +6.1%
9 M Murphy USA logo Murphy USA - +4.9%
10 A American Lube Fast logo American Lube Fast ▲8 +3.9%
11 S Sud Stop Car Wash logo Sud Stop Car Wash ▲6 +3.9%
12 R RNR Tire Express logo RNR Tire Express ▲2 +3.9%
13 M Mobil logo Mobil ▲15 +3.6%
14 C Cycle Gear logo Cycle Gear ▲15 +3.2%
15 P Pull-A-Part logo Pull-A-Part ▲10 +2.7%

Store footprint

Store map

4,831 tracked store locations in Alabama, colored by category.

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