Gas Prices

Alabama Gas Prices Fall in the Past Week

Alabama gas prices have fallen 1.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.84/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 3,348 stations. Gas prices in Alabama are 5.0 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 42.2 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest station in Alabama is…

Montgomery Gas Prices Continue Falling

Montgomery’s gas prices have fallen 8.1 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.73 a gallon today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 205 stations. It says gas prices in Montgomery are 38 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and 68.2 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. According to GasBuddy, the cheapest station in Montgomery…

Prices at Pump Plummeting in Montgomery Area, Nationally

Fewer people behind the wheel has driven gas prices well below $2.00 a gallon at some gas stations in Montgomery; as thousands of kids are out of school, many working from home, and Spring break plans for a lot of families are canceled. The uncertainty of the pandemic is being felt across the globe . “The situation that we have…

Alabama Gas Prices Heading Up Going into 4th of July Holiday

Alabama gas prices have risen 6.6 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.32 a gallon, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 3,348 stations statewide. There is some good news in the latest survey. Gas prices in Alabama are 8.5 cents per gallon lower than a month ago, and 19.6 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. According to GasBuddy price reports,…

Gas Prices Drop as Thanksgiving Week starts

Montgomery prices as low as $2,21

The website Gas Buddy.com tracks gas prices nationwide. They indicate the $2.21 per gallon price on Ann Street is the lowest in the Montgomery area since March. The national per gallon average is $2.63. Prices usually go up in advance of big travel holidays. Yet, as The Associated Press reports: Analysts say gas prices have dropped 20 cents or more…

Gas Prices Up as Holiday Weekend Approaches

As many people prepare to hit the road for Memorial Day weekend, AAA says this is the highest gas prices have been going into the holiday since 2014. The state average this time last year was $2.10 a gallon, it’s up to $2.65 this year.  AAA Alabama says price shopping for the cheapest gas can help drive gas prices back down,…

Alabama Has Cheapest Gasoline!

....just as Thanksgiving travelers return home.

Alabama has the cheapest gasoline in the country right now—-just as many people are driving home after Thanksgiving. AAA has posted a map showing the average price in each state and a breakdown by county—Alaska has the highest price per gallon of regular—–$3.25 ….just over a dollar more expensive than Alabama’s $2.23 a gallon. On top of that, we have…

Stable Gas Prices Expected to Boost Memorial Day Road Trips

Stable gasoline prices are expected to fuel a slight increase in long trips this Memorial Day weekend. The AAA auto club predicts that 39 million Americans will make a trip of at least 50 miles this weekend, up 2.7 percent from the same holiday last year. The nationwide average price for a gallon of regular on Friday was $2.37. That’s…

Gas Prices Will Rise This Summer But Should Remain Low

The U.S. government says the average price of retail gasoline will rise to $2.46 a gallon this summer as oil prices bounce back. But prices at the pump will still remain below levels of just a few years ago. The Energy Information Administration says gas averaged $2.23 a gallon last summer. The hike reflects the 15 percent rise in oil…

The Latest: Colonial Shuts Down Gas Pipeline After Blast

The Latest on the Alabama pipeline explosion (all times local): Noon: Experts say motorists could soon begin seeing higher costs at gas pumps in some Southern states after a pipeline explosion in Alabama. Georgia-based Colonial Pipeline said it shut down both of its main lines after Monday’s blast, which killed a worker and injured several others. Both lines, which supply…