AAA Daily Fuel Gauge Report for Friday, 7/17/20
National Average Price for Regular Unleaded Current: $2.200; Month Ago: $2.105; Year Ago: $2.793. National Average Price for Diesel Current: $2.438; Month Ago: $2.423; Year Ago: $3.010.
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