
Jingyou is a type of domestic crude oil, both it and PetroChina meet national standards. The differences between Jingyou and PetroChina: 1. Different refining processes: Jingyou mainly uses domestic crude oil, while PetroChina mostly uses imported crude oil. When refining fuel, PetroChina adds relatively better additives, which results in PetroChina's gasoline having stronger power, being more fuel-efficient, and causing less engine wear compared to Jingyou. 2. Pricing differences: To survive under the competitive pressure from Sinopec and PetroChina, Jingyou adopts the strategy of lowering oil prices to retain its customer base. Therefore, in terms of price, Jingyou is definitely much cheaper than PetroChina, offering low prices and high cost performance. 3. Different operational methods: As a private enterprise, China Jingyou has a smaller operational scope. In terms of the number of gas station service points, it is far behind PetroChina. So, in terms of refueling convenience, Jingyou cannot compare to PetroChina.

I've been driving a taxi in Beijing for nearly 20 years. 'Jing Oil' is our locally designated high-octane gasoline, created under Beijing's self-established emission standards like the Beijing VI norms. It's significantly purer than regular gasoline found elsewhere, with lower sulfur content, resulting in cleaner exhaust that helps reduce smog and makes the air less suffocating. The engine runs smoother with more stable acceleration, though fuel consumption remains largely unchanged—maybe slightly more expensive, but worth it. The government mandates all gas stations in Beijing to sell it; otherwise, vehicles won't pass annual inspections. I've noticed other cities like Shanghai also have their own standards, such as 'Hu Oil.' This trend is right—it benefits the health of children and the elderly, and long-term use even extends engine life. My mechanic friends say it reduces carbon buildup, saving both hassle and money. Overall, promoting this standard gasoline is a good move.

As an automotive enthusiast, I've studied quite a bit about fuel specifications. Jing Oil is Beijing's exclusive Phase VI gasoline standard, with emission requirements far exceeding national standards. Its sulfur content limit is stricter, like 10ppm compared to 50ppm, significantly reducing tailpipe pollutants such as PM2.5. The engine responds more responsively, there's less carbon buildup, spark plugs last longer, fuel consumption remains about the same but performance is more stable. I've noticed in forum discussions that Beijing car owners say they pass annual emission tests easily after switching to Jing Oil, with only a few cents more per liter. Actually, big cities like Shanghai also have similar standards, following the European approach. Supporting this isn't just good for your car, it's also contributing to environmental protection by reducing air pollution's impact on health.

I live in the suburbs of Beijing and usually drive an old car for grocery shopping and picking up the kids. Gas station attendants always emphasize using 'Jing Oil,' a high-cleanliness gasoline. Essentially, it's a locally produced high-octane fuel in Beijing with fewer pollutants compared to regular gasoline, which helps purify the city's air and benefits respiratory health. The extra cost is minimal, around ten yuan more per month, but the engine runs smoother, and annual inspections are easier with less hassle. My husband often says this type of fuel protects car components and reduces the risk of major repairs. I saw in the news that since promoting this policy, the number of smoggy days in Beijing has actually decreased, which makes it quite worthwhile.


