Here’s a look at the traffic Petron’s 50% Discount has wrought
Our trending topic today is the carmaggedon caused by Petron and their gimmick of giving 50% off on their petroleum products as a holiday promo.
If you want some context for this, check out the tweet below.
Thank you @Petron_Corp
50% off
11am to 1pm only pic.twitter.com/yUdjJ1KVBu— mimo (@mimo51944601) December 22, 2020
Petron Gasoline station has their promo 50% off for fuel from 11:00am to 1:00pm.
Wow grabe ang pila 50% wow thank you.#MNL48 ll @mnl48official pic.twitter.com/STkg2ODP0o
— labidootss48 (@labidoots48) December 22, 2020
Thank you @Petron_Corp
50% off
11am to 1pm only pic.twitter.com/yUdjJ1KVBu— mimo (@mimo51944601) December 22, 2020
Honestly, feeling ng marami ngayon naka jackpot sila kaya lahat sila full-tank.
#Petronpromo_traffic because of the promo. Grabeeee pic.twitter.com/UZPXBkatwr
— NTJ (@Nilotj) December 22, 2020
There were even some who actually fell in line and brought some containers just to take advantage of the Petron megasale.
Very smart. ⛽️
#petron pic.twitter.com/le4v0mLT86— Cedric Lucero™ (@CedricLucero) December 22, 2020
Long line of vehicles for @Petron_Corp 50% discount gas Philcoa commonwealth. Goodluck pic.twitter.com/tzFLVcTi64
— Clifford (@oohFord) December 22, 2020
Surprisingly, even Baguio City felt the impact of the price drop…
#StuckInTraffic? 50% off fuel is nice, queues not so much, and the promo will end at 1pm; you need to eat! #Baguio #Petron #MerryChristmas pic.twitter.com/BZx56CF1St
— D’ Gardner’s Diner (@gardner_diner) December 22, 2020
Pila is real Petron 50% discount pic.twitter.com/gdVO6FwJzW
— Karen Abiera (@demnhot09) December 22, 2020
50% nalang din ang daanan dahil sa mga naka pila sa petron
— A L L E N (@allenclemente_) December 22, 2020
hahaha terible ang pila sa Petron!!! Wala na lang ko nag pa gas
— Chris Garin (@garinchris) December 22, 2020
Found this one funny
Sa sobrang traffic and daming nagpagas, sa shell nalang instead of petron.
— (@saniiica) December 22, 2020
Ayun lang…
nabbwisit na ako sa traffic sa pinas HAHAHAHAHAHAHA NAG OUT AKO 4PM TIL NOW WALA PA DIN AKO SA BAHAY ANO NA PASIG POTA KA WALA KINAIN MO DIN YUNG 50% DISCOUNT SA PETRON pic.twitter.com/nhlHlwqRfh
— ⨟ gab (@gabbibibibi) December 22, 2020
Salamat Petron!
Grabe talaga! SABIHIN MO, SALAMAT PETRON!
Sobra-sobra pa sa full tank yung naikarga!© Abundyon Panganiban pic.twitter.com/IwAyWAtn9M
— quitangon (@ivanquitangon) December 22, 2020
This is also true. Had they expanded to more branches, there wouldn’t be a monster traffic jam…
Grabe talaga! SABIHIN MO, SALAMAT PETRON!
Sobra-sobra pa sa full tank yung naikarga!© Abundyon Panganiban pic.twitter.com/IwAyWAtn9M
— quitangon (@ivanquitangon) December 22, 2020
At the end of the day, Petron issued an apology over the traffic they have caused throughout the day…