Gas In Apple Valley $3.37 A Gallon
It's not a dramatic drop in price, but for many it makes a physiological difference. In Apple Valley, the price for a regular gallon of gas is around $3.38 and at Paul's Gas Station it's $3.37.
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It's not a dramatic drop in price, but for many it makes a physiological difference. In Apple Valley, the price for a regular gallon of gas is around $3.38 and at Paul's Gas Station it's $3.37.
As gasoline prices climb and the summer driving season approaches, a new report says Minnesotans could save big with more fuel efficient cars.
A survey in nine Midwestern and Plains states suggests that higher fuel prices are slowing the regional economy.
With gasoline prices pushing $4 a gallon in the Twin Cities, there's enough blame to go around. So, can the president really do anything to lower gas prices?
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Hang onto your wallets -- gasoline prices are inching ever so close to $4 a gallon. AAA of Minnesota reports that as of April 24, the average price for unleaded fuel in the Twin Cities is hovering around $3.94 a gallon. That's just a nickel shy of the all-time record average set back in 2008.
AAA nationwide is seeing an increase in drivers running out of gas- the apparent result of high gas prices.
It seems it took $4 per gallon of gas to get more people to start looking for other ways to get around.
As the price of gas rises, so does the demand for a fuel efficient vehicle.
With gas prices in the Twin Cities reaching nearly $3.90 per gallon, drivers are turning more and more to public transportation.
The average price for a gallon of gas on Tuesday in the Twin Cities is $3.87, that's more than $0.30 higher than a month ago. The rising price of gas has some commuters looking for alternative ways to get to work.
With gasoline prices knocking on the $4/gallon mark in the Twin Cities, consumers are looking for someone to blame. But when the price jumps in a day, who makes the call? Who sets gas prices?
Have you had to fill up your gas tank in the past couple of days? It's painful! The going rate is now $3.79 a gallon and economists say it won't stop there.
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The rising gas prices are hard to miss. Drivers are now paying well over $3 per gallon and experts say prices could rise as high as $4 per gallon by summer.
Despite warnings that gas prices would rise, Friday morning's jump was more of a jolt than many drivers expected.
Drivers likely noticed it on their way home from work Thursday night. Gas jumped to $3.49 a gallon all over the Twin Cities. Just Wednesday, a gallon of regular unleaded cost $3.29.
How high will local gas prices go? A veteran dealer says it's getting harder to predict.
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Think gas prices are high now? Just wait. A former oil company president is predicting gas prices could reach $5 a gallon by 2012.
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When you see gas prices, kids leaving school probably doesn't come to mind right away. But during MEA weekend, that is the thought process for parents who have travel plans.
