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Yahoo
21-07-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Gas prices $0.45 less per gallon in Georgia than last year, AAA says
The latest gas prices in Georgia remain lower than the year before, and are still going down even compared to the last month. AAA's gas price tracker shows that in Georgia, the state average gas price remained the same, a full five cents lower than in June. Compared to last year, AAA said prices in Georgia were 45 cents less than in 2024. 'Gas prices remain low across the country in many states, providing some relief for drivers; however, with hurricane season in full swing, any significant storms could disrupt supply and lead to higher prices at the pump,' Montrae Waiters, AAA-The Auto Club Group spokeswoman, said in a statement. 'It's a good time for drivers to consider fuel-saving strategies to prepare for potential fluctuations.' [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] TRENDING STORIES: Delta pilot forced to make 'aggressive maneuver' to avoid mid-air collision with B-52 bomber Blasting, construction to begin this week on I-285/I-20 project could impact traffic State walks back proposal impacting students with special needs and the homebound As for prices at the pump, AAA said Georgia drivers are still paying about $7 less to fill up a 15-gallon tank than a year ago. In Atlanta, gas prices are averaging $2.91 per gallon, the organization said. Here's where AAA said gas was most expensive in the state: Savannah - $3.01 per gallon Hinesville-Fort Stewart - $2.95 per gallon Macon - $2.94 per gallon Here's where the organization said prices were cheapest: Dalton - $2.84 per gallon Catoosa-Dade-Walker - $2.82 per gallon Rome - $2.79 per gallon [SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter] Solve the daily Crossword
CBS News
30-06-2025
- Automotive
- CBS News
Michigan gas prices decline slightly after last week's high mark
Gas prices declined 3 cents per gallon in Michigan over the past week, AAA-The Auto Club Group reported Monday. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $3.26 per gallon for regular unleaded, which is 3 cents less than this time last week. This price is 13 cents more than this time last month but still 42 cents less than this time last year. Motorists are paying an average of $48 for a full 15-gallon tank of gasoline; a discount of about $9 from 2024's highest price last July. Roadways are expected to be busy this week with a record high 2.4 million Michiganders forecast to hit the roads for the Independence Day holiday. The most expensive average gas prices in the state were found in Lansing, Saginaw and Ann Arbor. The least expensive average gas prices were in Marquette, Flint and Traverse City.
Yahoo
09-06-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Georgia gas prices still trending lower
The average cost of gas prices at the pump in Georgia is continuing its downward trend. According to AAA's gas price tracker, the price of a gallon of gas for regular unleaded is down another two cents compared to last week. Month-to-month, it's four cents lower and a full 43 cents lower than last year. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] That means to fill up a 15-gallon gas tank, drivers are paying about $42.90 at the pump. AAA said that was almost $7 less than a year ago for the same refueling effort. TRENDING STORIES: 2 dead in Cobb County murder-suicide Peach Pass fee freeze program ends soon, closing temporary amnesty option for drivers 2 accused of stealing vehicle left on I-75 "Georgia pump prices keep on giving, which is great news for drivers heading into the summer driving season,' Montrae Waiters, AAA-The Auto Club Group spokeswoman, said. 'Remember, we're still at the front end of hurricane season, and a sudden storm could bump up oil prices, causing gas prices to increase.' As far as those oil market fluctuations, AAA said the cost of a barrel of oil had settled at $62.85 as crude inventories fell by 4.3 million barrels over the past week. AAA said the U.S. crude oil inventory is roughly 7% lower than the five-year average for this time of year. This comes as prices across the nation fall and summer driving season continues. While inventories of crude oil are down, AAA also reported that supply in the market is outweighing demand. National gas prices were averaging $3.12 per gallon, according to AAA. In Georgia, here is where gas was highest, and lowest, per gallon. Warner Robins - $2.75 Dalton - $2.78 Albany - $2.80 Atlanta - $2.88 Valdosta $2.89 Savannah - $2.98 [SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
Yahoo
21-04-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Georgia gas prices continue to lower, drop 6 cents in past week
The average prices Georgians are paying at the gas pump are continuing to go down. According to the AAA gas price tracker, the average price in Georgia was down $0.06 per gallon compared to last week. The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gas was $2.92, AAA said in a statement. That's lower than the national average, where gas is about $3.15 per gallon, though that was also down by three cents. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] AAA said that right now, it's costing drivers $43.80 to fill up a 15-gallon gas tank, nearly $8 less than a year ago. As for why, AAA said that 'soft demand is fueling this downward trend, and with crude as low as it's been in a few years, drivers may continue to see lower pump prices as summer approaches.' TRENDING STORIES: STORY 1 STORY 2 STORY 3 Additionally, AAA said oil prices across the globe were in flux. 'Lately, oil prices have taken a dive, presumably swayed by uncertainty about the economy and worries about a recession sneaking up on us,' said Montrae Waiters, AAA-The Auto Club Group spokeswoman. 'Because of this, demand is down, and we have not seen crude oil prices this low in several years. If we continue this trend, we could keep seeing pump prices drop as we roll into summer.' Here are the most expensive places to buy gas in Georgia, as of Monday, according to AAA: Athens-Atlanta: $2.97 Savannah: $2.96 Macon: $2.92 Here are the least expensive: Dalton: $2.80 Augusta-Aiken: $2.77 Catoosa-Dade-Walker: $2.76 [SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
CBS News
24-03-2025
- Automotive
- CBS News
Gasoline price at Michigan pumps sets new high mark for 2025
Michigan's average gasoline price set a new high for 2025 over the weekend, AAA-The Auto Club Group reported. A gallon of regular unleaded gas hit $3.19 over the weekend before setting in at $3.17 Monday morning, the organization said in its weekly gas price report. The Monday pricing is up 13 cents from a week ago and 9 cents more than this time last month. It is 41 cents less than this time last year. At that price, motorists would pay an average $47 for a 15-gallon tank of gasoline, which is about $10 less than 2024's highest price seen in July. According to the Energy Information Administration, gasoline demand decreased from 9.18 b/d to 8.81. Total domestic gasoline supply decreased from 241.1 million barrels to 240.6. Gasoline production increased, averaging 9.6 million barrels per day. At the close of Wednesday's formal trading session, WTI rose 26 cents to settle at $67.16 a barrel. The EIA reports that crude oil inventories increased by 1.7 million barrels from the previous week. At 437.0 million barrels, U.S. crude oil inventories are about 5% below the five-year average for this time of year. The most expensive gasoline this week in Michigan is in Jackson at an average cost of $3.24; and the least expensive is in Traverse City at an average cost of $2.95.
