Mass. Gas Prices At Lowest Level In 5 Years
Prices were last this low in October 2009.
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Prices were last this low in October 2009.
The holidays are a little happier for Massachusetts residents who are seeing another steep drop in gas prices.
Gas prices are continuing to drop across Massachusetts for the 13th straight week.
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AAA Southern New England reports Monday that the average price of self-serve, regular dropped another 3 cents in the past week to $2.93 per gallon.
The average cost of a gallon of gas in Massachusetts has fallen below the $3 threshold for the first time in almost four years.
The MBTA could save as much as $450,000 in the final three months of the year.
AAA Southern New England reports Monday that self-serve, regular has dropped to an average of $3.09 per gallon.
Massachusetts gas prices continued their downward spiral, dropping another 9 cents per gallon in the past week to an average of $3.17.
The average price of a gallon of gasoline has dropped another 6 cents in Massachusetts to $3.26.
Two gas stations have been lowering their prices for weeks to try and beat the other.
AAA Southern New England reports Monday that the average cost of a gallon of self-serve, regular in the Bay State is now $3.45.
The price of a gallon of gas in MA has dropped 3 cents in the past week.
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AAA predicts two records this week: the most July 4 holiday road trips in seven years and the highest July Fourth Holiday gas prices in six years.
With 41 million Americans expected to travel this year, highways and airports will be packed with travelers looking to take advantage of the 3-day weekend.
Gas prices in Massachusetts decreased by a penny last week and are now 4 cents lower than a month ago.
"If we got down to $75 on crude oil, you would see a U.S. national average of say, $2.50 a gallon. I think it's very possible," John Kilduff told WBZ NewsRadio 1030.
The cost of fueling a car in Massachusetts and New Hampshire continues to soar, with gas up another 8 cents per gallon in the past week.
The price of a gallon of gas in Massachusetts went up 7 cents in the past week but remains well below the national average.
The average for self-serve, regular unleaded gas increased to $3.44 per gallon, up from $3.36 last week.
The price of a gallon of gasoline in Massachusetts is up another 3 cents, and has now jumped 13 cents in a month.
The cost of a gallon gas in Massachusetts is up another 3 cents, and has now jumped 8 cents in the past month.
Massachusetts gas prices continue to drop, but remain well above the national average.
Gasoline prices in Massachusetts continue to fall, down another nickel in the past week.
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