AAA Daily Fuel Gauge Report for Friday, 3/17/23
National Average Price for Regular Unleaded Current: $3.457; Month Ago: $3.421; Year Ago: $4.289. National Average Price for Diesel Current: $4.319; Month Ago: $4.525; Year Ago: $5.083.
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