News for September 24
| Gas Prices Rise Two Cents, Says AAA (posted by Public Affairs on September 24 @ 09:59 ) |
| For the first time in 10 weeks, gasoline prices in Massachusetts have increased, according to AAA Southern New England. AAA’s September 24 survey of prices in Massachusetts found self-serve, regular unleaded averaging $2.679 per gallon, two cents more than last week, but a penny less than a month ago. Massachusetts is currently 13 cents below the national average for regular unleaded of $2.809. A year ago at this time the average price was $2.409. The range in prices in the latest AAA survey for unleaded regular is 45 cents, from a low of $2.549 to a high of $2.999. AAA advises motorists to shop around for the best prices in their area, and to make sure they and their passengers buckle up — every time. Today’s local gas prices and their ranges are as follows: Regular Unleaded - Self Serve/Full Serve $2.679 ($2.549-$2.999)/$2.849 ($2.659-$3.189) Midgrade Unleaded - Self Serve/Full Serve $2.809 ($2.649-$3.299)/$3.009 ($2.779-$3.289) Premium Unleaded - Self Serve/Full Serve $2.919 ($2.749-$3.399)/$3.119 ($2.879-$3.389) Diesel - Self Serve/Full Serve $3.069 ($2.899-$3.259)/$3.149 ($2.999-$3.299) Find the most up-to-date local gas prices with the AAA Fuel Finder by logging onto AAA.com and clicking on Gas Saving Tips & Tools. AAA members can also obtain a copy of the Gas Watcher’s Guide at their local AAA Southern New England office. |