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This lecture delves into the history and significance of filling stations, exploring their role as transitional spaces that connect various environments. It questions the future of filling stations in the evolving transportation industry, emphasizing their ties to society, the environment, and architectural history. The lecture also examines the cultural and environmental implications of the fossil fuel industry, highlighting filling stations as key players in the global market. By analyzing the design elements and historical context of filling stations, the conference aims to identify which aspects are essential for future architectural developments.