Purchase for a road trip (3)

I believe the answer is:

gas

(Other definitions for gas that I've seen before include "person who's amusing ..." , "Eg, oxygen" , "Petrol (USA)" , "chew the fat" , "idle chit-chat" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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