News for November 10
| Gas Prices Fall 12 More Cents, Says AAA (posted by Public Affairs on November 10 @ 09:29 ) |
| Gasoline prices in Rhode Island have fallen for the eighth consecutive week, a period that has seen prices tumble by more than $1.30 per gallon, according to AAA Southern New England. AAA’s November 10 survey of prices in Rhode Island found self-serve, regular unleaded averaging $2.239 per gallon, 12 cents less than last week, 88 cents less than a month ago, and $1.32 less than two months ago on September 15. Rhode Island is currently one cent below the national average of self-serve regular of $2.24. A year ago at this time the average price of regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island was $3.039. The range in prices in the latest local AAA survey for unleaded regular is 31 cents, from a low of $2.149 to a high of $2.459. Diesel is down 16 cents this week to $3.28. 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 $2.239 ($2.149-$2.459)/$2.309 ($2.169-$2.469) Midgrade Unleaded - Self Serve/Full Serve $2.439 ($2.259-$2.659)/$2.369 ($2.329-$2.399) Premium Unleaded - Self Serve/Full Serve $2.549 ($2.359-$2.799)/$2.469 ($2.429-$2.499) Diesel - Self Serve/Full Serve $3.289 ($3.129-$3.499)/$3.379 ($3.129-$3.519) AAA Fuel Saving Tip of the Week Keep your eyes open for low fuel prices, but don’t waste gas driving to a distant filling station just to save a few cents. 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. |