Pilot Introduces New "Fuel Kit" Value Snack Box to Kickstart Summer Road Trips

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KNOXVILLE, Tenn., July 02, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With summer in full swing, Pilot is introducing the "Fuel Kit" as the ultimate flavor fill-up, bringing convenience and value to drivers hitting the open road.* Packed with all the flavors road trippers crave, this customizable deal is the perfect on-the-go snack box for summer journeys and everything in between.
Available now through September 2, 2025, at more than 340 participating Pilot and Flying J locations, the Fuel Kit lets drivers mix and match their favorites—offering hundreds of possible combinations. With so many options, it's the ultimate snack deal for just $8, including:
One small bag of Frito-Lay® brand chips (up to 4.25oz)
One standard-size candy (up to 2.25oz)
One any-size fountain drink
Three hot, crispy chicken tenders
"There's nothing better than an epic road trip, a great playlist and your favorite sweet and savory snacks within arm's reach," said Sean Marrero, vice president of food & beverage at Pilot. "That's why we created the Fuel Kit, to bring convenience, variety and value together in one perfectly portable and personalized deal so that drivers can get back out on their journey."
A recent Pilot survey** revealed that nearly 60% of summer travelers crave a mix of sweet and salty snacks while also aiming to maximize their travel budget. The $8 Fuel Kit offers both value and variety, allowing on-the-go snackers to build a custom box tailored to their cravings.
For added savings, including a 10-cent discount*** on gas, download Pilot's app to find participating locations and unlock exclusive deals and perks. For more information or to locate a nearby Pilot or Flying J, visit pilotflyingj.com/summer.
*Available 7/1/25 through 9/2/25. Must purchase one (1) any brand standard size candy (up to 2.25oz), one (1) Frito-Lay brand small bag of chips (up to 4.25oz), one (1) any size fountain drink, and three (3) regular chicken tenders to receive discounted price. Terms apply – see store for details.
**Survey methodology: Campspot conducted an online survey between April 3 –11, 2025, targeting Campspot customers across North America. A total of 1,829 respondents participated.
***For a limited time, members will receive a five cent ($0.05 USD) discount per gallon on the purchase of all variations of gasoline and auto diesel when you present your myRewards card, barcode in the myRewards Plus app or phone number associated with myRewards account at time of purchase prior to fueling. Members can receive an additional five cent ($0.05 USD) discount per gallon (for a total discount of ten cents ($0.10 USD) per gallon) on the purchase of all variations of gasoline and auto diesel when you save the offer in the app each month and present your myRewards card, barcode in app or phone number associated with your myRewards account at time of purchase prior to fueling. Valid for gasoline and auto diesel purchases only; not valid on DEF, propane, commercial diesel fuel or in-store purchases. Offer may be redeemed up to three times each day. Valid only at participating U.S. Pilot, Flying J and One9 branded, owned and/or operated locations. Not valid at dealer/licensee locations. Not valid in Canada. Not valid in New Jersey, Wisconsin or where prohibited or otherwise restricted. Purchase required. Invalid on prior purchases. Cannot be sold, bartered or combined with other offers. No cash value, rain checks or substitutions allowed. Offer may be modified or terminated at any time. Subject to myRewards terms and conditions. Other terms, conditions and restrictions may apply. Data rates may apply.
About Pilot
Pilot Travel Centers LLC ("Pilot") is committed to showing people they matter at every turn as the leading energy and experience provider people rely on to fuel their journeys. Founded in 1958 and headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, Pilot is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and employs approximately 30,000 team members. As the largest network of travel centers, Pilot has more than 900 locations in 44 states and five Canadian provinces, serving an average of 1.2 million guests per day. In addition to travel center services, Pilot and its partners offer trucking fleets a variety of solutions for fuel, credit, factoring, maintenance and rewards. The company operates North America's third largest fuel tanker fleet and supplies approximately 12 billion gallons of fuel per year. Pilot is shaping the future of energy as one of the largest providers of biodiesel and renewable fuels and through the development of its EV charging network and low carbon fueling alternatives. For additional information about Pilot, visit pilotflyingj.com.
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