Gas Prices

Gas prices across the nation are lower going into the Fourth of July holiday weekend, a time when a record number of people are planning to hit the road.

A program aimed at limiting carbon emissions in Washington state has resulted in a historic spike in gas prices for residents as fuel suppliers pass increased costs on to customers.

The national price for a gallon of gas was $3.54 for the week ending June 29, a four-cent drop from last week, AAA reported. Those traveling this 4th of July weekend may see lower gas prices across the country.

Oregon is poised to end a long-held ban on self-serve gas station pumps throughout the state. The bill is now headed to Gov. Tina Kotek's desk to be signed.

States are experimenting with charging drivers by the mile instead of relying on declining gas tax revenue as electric vehicle sales rise.

Gas prices decreased slightly for the week ending May 8, AAA said. Despite an increase in gasoline demand, fluctuating oil prices have limited increases at the pump.

Drivers in the U.S. could soon pay more for a gallon of regular gasoline after Saudi Arabia's latest oil production cuts that were announced over the weekend.

The over 37 million people expected to drive over the Memorial Day weekend will get some relief at gas pumps around the nation, compared to a year ago, according to AAA data.

Ahead of Memorial Day weekend, the national average cost for a gallon of gas increased to $3.57 for the week ending May 25, AAA reported.

Circle K, known for its convenience stores and gas stations, is offering customers 40 cents off per gallon on Thursday from 4-7 p.m., while supplies last.

Florida Republican Rep. Byron Donalds slammed the Biden administration Energy Department for refusing to testify on its gas stove efficiency standards.

Climate protesters were carried out of Shell's annual general meeting in London on Tuesday after they attempted to rush the stage shouting, "Shut down Shell!"

The average price for a gallon of gas was $3.53 for the week ending May 18, 2023, according to AAA data. Low oil prices and a decline in demand for gas kept prices at the pump low, as more people are projected to travel for the Memorial Day weekend this year, AAA reported.

Average gas prices dipped to $3.53 per gallon for the week ending May 11, 2023, AAA reported. The low cost of oil has kept gas prices on the decline despite a rise in gas demand, AAA said.

Gas prices decreased last week, but rising interest rates have raised concerns of a recession, according to AAA.

The head of one of America's biggest oil producers argues the Biden administration's restrictions on the industry has been the "dumbest thing" done "for political reasons."

Gas prices increased by nine cents to $3.64 per gallon as oil prices rise. And although gas prices have dropped year-over-year, Americans have been facing high inflation in 2023.

Just four in 10 Americans report that they would at least be somewhat likely to buy an electric vehicle the next time they want to purchase a car, per a new poll.

The Biden administration "did nothing" to refill the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve when oil prices were low, Canary CEO Dan Eberhart warns about energy insecurity.

After OPEC announced it intends to decrease production starting in May, gas prices increased, according to AAA’s latest gas prices report.