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AAA: 72.2 Million Americans Expected to Travel over July 4th Week
AAA projects 72.2 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home for Independence Day between Saturday, June 27 and Sunday, July 5. This year’s domestic travel forecast surpasses last year’s record of 71.8 million travelers, but the increase is smaller than recent year-over-year gains. The number of travelers driving and flying to their destinations is relatively flat compared…
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AAA: Gas Prices Fall for Third Straight Week
Gas prices are 11 cents lower in Western Pennsylvania this week at $4.408 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Nationwide Trends:The national average for a gallon of regular has been falling for three straight weeks, delivering some relief to drivers during the busy summer travel season. Since May 21, the national average has dropped from $4.56 to today’s…
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AAA: As Summer Travel Season Begins, Gas Prices Still Falling
Gas prices are eight cents lower in Western Pennsylvania this week at $4.515 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Nationwide Trends:The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is down 16 cents since last week to $4.16. This marks the second straight week of decline. Pump prices are cooling off as the price of crude oil remains…
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AAA: Gas Prices Tumble in PA
Gas prices are 10 cents lower in Western Pennsylvania this week at $4.598 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Nationwide Trends:The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is down 18 cents from last week at $4.32. Crude oil prices were lower last week amid reports of peace talks with Iran. But today, there are reports Iran…
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AAA Urges Drivers to Practice “100 Days of Safe Driving”
Memorial Day marks the beginning of the summer driving season, a time when teens gain more independence behind the wheel, families hit the road for vacations, and celebrations bring more motorists onto the nation’s roadways. To encourage safer choices during this high-travel period, AAA is urging motorists to commit to “100 Days of Safe Driving” between Memorial Day and Labor…
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AAA: Gas Prices Continue to Fall in PA
Gas prices are seven cents lower in Western Pennsylvania this week at $4.694 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Nationwide Trends:The national average for a gallon of regular is four cents lower this week at $4.49. Even though this week’s average is cheaper than last week, gas prices are still the highest they’ve been in four years. With…
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AAA: Memorial Day Travelers to Pay Highest Gas Prices in Four Years
Gas prices are nine cents lower in Western Pennsylvania this week at $4.760 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Nationwide Trends:After some consistent declines, the national average price for gasoline rose towards the end of last week. Today’s national average is $4.51, a penny less than last Monday and nearly 50 cents higher than a month ago. Travelers are…
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AAA: Gas Prices Continue to Rise in PA
Gas prices are 20 cents higher in Western Pennsylvania this week at $4.851 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Nationwide Trends:Even though the national average has been decreasing over the past few days, this week’s average is still seven cents more than a week ago at $4.52. Pump prices are 39 cents more than a month ago and…
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Electric Vehicles Dominate This Year’s AAA Car Guide
AAA has awarded the 2026 Lucid Gravity Touring as the overall winner and top vehicle in the midsize SUV category for the 2026 AAA Car Guide. This year, all category winners are either electric (EV) or hybrid vehicles. “AAA’s annual Car Guide helps consumers navigate the ever-changing automotive marketplace by breaking vehicles into eight different categories that include comprehensive information,” said Jim Garrity, director of public affairs, AAA…
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AAA: Gas Prices Bump Upward in PA
Gas prices are two cents higher in Western Pennsylvania this week at $4.160 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Nationwide Trends:Drivers are seeing increased gas prices this week as the national average has increased by seven cents since last week to $4.11. As of this morning, crude oil prices have seen an increase to around $96 per barrel,…
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