A Mobil service station on Mataroa Road in Taihape, easy to pull into from the highway, with a spacious forecourt and cleaning materials for cars. Clean toilets are the thing reviewers mention most. The shop has a good range of ice cream, chips and drinks, and one reviewer says the petrol was cheaper than they expected. Staff are often praised. One customer put petrol into a diesel car by mistake, and the attendant gave them time and patience to sort it out. Another says the cashier is the cheeriest they have met at a petrol station. Other reviewers say the staff are friendly and calm. Nearby there are other fuel stations and restaurants, according to one reviewer. Our pick in Taihape for a clean stop off the highway.