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fuel pump

A fuel pump symbol representing gasoline or refueling.

basic_info

Unicode
U+26FD
Version
Emoji 0.6

Tags

dieselfuelfuelpumpgasgasolinepumpstation

Platform Meanings

Apple
On Apple devices, it depicts a classic red and white gas pump, commonly used to indicate fuel stations or the need to refuel.
Google
Google's version shows a stylized blue and white fuel pump, often associated with vehicles needing gasoline or travel-related contexts.
Twitter
Twitter displays a red fuel pump similar to roadside gas station icons, used to signify refueling, road trips, or car maintenance.
Unicode Official
The Unicode standard describes this emoji as 'fuel pump', representing a device for dispensing fuel, typically gasoline, at a service station.

Introduction

The ⛽️ emoji represents a fuel pump, commonly found at gas stations. It is primarily used to indicate the need to refuel a vehicle, discuss travel plans involving driving, or refer to gasoline prices and availability. People often use this emoji when sharing updates about road trips, car maintenance, or when giving directions to a nearby gas station. It can also symbolize energy or the act of recharging—both literally for vehicles and metaphorically for people needing a break or refreshment. While its core meaning revolves around automotive fuel, in informal digital communication, it occasionally conveys urgency (e.g., 'I’m running on empty!') or serves as a shorthand for anything related to transportation logistics. The visual design varies slightly across platforms but consistently features a recognizable gas pump silhouette.

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What is Emoji?

Emoji are pictographic symbols originating from Japan that have become a universal digital language. They can be used across various platforms and applications to express emotions, objects, activities, and concepts. The Unicode standard defines thousands of emoji and continues to expand.

Last Updated: 2026-06-04✓ Expert Verified
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