AAA Daily Fuel Gauge Report for Friday, 6/22/18
National Average Price for Regular – Current: $2.863; Month Ago: $2.932; Year Ago: $2.280.
National Average Price for Diesel – Current: $3.175; Month Ago: $3.188; Year Ago: $2.465.
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