AAA Daily Fuel Gauge Report for Friday, 5/19/23
National Average Price for Regular Unleaded Current: $3.541; Month Ago: $3.684; Year Ago: $4.589. National Average Price for Diesel Current: $4.008; Month Ago: $4.203; Year Ago: $5.577.
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