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Bulk dispensers are already the standard in commercial/institutional settings. Motor oil often comes in boxes (like boxed wine) now.

My mechanic gets his motor oil in an oil drum to which he attaches a hand pump to dispense it.

Yeah, you can still get 1gal and 5qg jugs, 5gal buckets and 55gal drums but boxes are becoming more common.

For example: