EMV facilitates secure prepayment at the pump

EMV facilitates secure prepayment at the pump
Tags: Retail Self-Service, Self check-out systems
October 17, 2005

ePaynews.com: Card-based prepayment at the fuel pump can help oil retailers reduce the risk of drive-off thefts from their stations, particularly if chip and PIN technology is used to authenticate outdoor payments. With an expected increase in unattended fuel pumps and "fast" lanes at stations in the United Kingdom, retailers must decide if self-service will be a competitive differentiator.