NEW: Gasoline Prices in Massachusetts Up Two Cents
Monday, March 19, 2012
AAA’s March 19 survey of prices in Massachusetts found self-serve, regular unleaded averaging $3.739 per gallon, two cents more than a week ago and 13 cents higher than a month ago. The current price is 11 cents below the national average for self serve unleaded of $3.84. A year ago at this time the Massachusetts average price was $3.47.
The range in prices in the latest AAA survey for unleaded regular is 26 cents, from a low of $3.63 to a high of $3.89. AAA advises motorists to shop around for the best prices in their area, and to make sure they and their passengers buckle up — every time.
Today’s local gas prices and their ranges are as follows:
Self Serve Grade
$3.73 ($3.639-$3.899) Regular Unleaded
$3.86 ($3.759-$4.099) Midgrade Unleaded
$3.97 ($3.859-$4.299) Premium Unleaded
$4.17 ($4.089-$4.279) Diesel
Find the most up-to-date local gas prices with the AAA Fuel Finder by logging onto AAA.com and clicking on Gas Saving Tips & Tools. AAA members can also obtain a copy of the Gas Watcher’s Guide at their local AAA Southern New England office.
AAA Fuel Saving Tip of the Week
Choose wisely. If you have more than one car in your household, use the one that gets the best fuel economy for running errands or other quick trips.
AAA Southern New England is a not-for-profit auto club with 46 offices in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut, providing more than 3 million local AAA members with travel,
insurance, finance, and auto-related services.
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