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That's redundant and not the "original" meaning anyway. (The world existed before automobiles.)
 
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'''Service station''' is a term with different meanings in different parts of the world:


'''Service station''' may refer to:
* In the [[United States]], it refers to a [[filling station]] that also offers such services as oil change and mechanical repairs to automobiles.
* In [[Canada]], it refers to a [[rest area]].
* In the [[United Kingdom]], it refers to much larger facilities, usually attached to motorways or major trunk routes, which provide food outlets, large parking areas, and shops — see [[Motorway service area (UK)]].
* In [[Australia]], it refers to any [[filling station]].


* [[Filling station]], a gasoline or petrol station
* [[Automobile repair shop]], a place where automobiles are repaired
* Service centre or [[rest area]], a public facility on motorways or controlled-access highways for resting or refuelling
** [[Motorway service area]], a rest area in the United Kingdom
* Service centre or [[truck stop]]
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Latest revision as of 19:49, 10 February 2020

Service station may refer to: