News for December 24
| Gas Prices Down A Penny, Says AAA (posted by Public Affairs on December 24 @ 09:32 ) |
| For the fifth consecutive week, the average price of gasoline in Rhode Island has moved only slightly, and today is down just a penny over last week, according to AAA Southern New England. AAA’s December 24 survey of prices in Rhode Island found self-serve, regular unleaded averaging $3.069 per gallon, one cent less than last week. Rhode Island is currently nine cents above the national average for regular unleaded of $2.979. A year ago at this time the average price in Rhode Island was $2.429. The range in prices in the latest local AAA survey for unleaded regular is 20 cents, from a low of $2.999 to a high of $3.199. 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 $3.069 ($2.999-$3.199)/$3.079 ($2.999-$3.129) Midgrade Unleaded - Self Serve/Full Serve $3.189 ($3.149-$3.379)/$3.229 ($3.199-$3.259) Premium Unleaded - Self Serve/Full Serve $3.289 ($3.219-$3.479)/$3.319 ($3.299-$3.359) Diesel - Self Serve/Full Serve $3.569 ($3.519-$3.599)/$3.519 ($3.459-$3.559) 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. |