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United States Just Had Its Biggest Weekly Drop In Gas Prices Of 2015
Monday, August 31, 2015 - 2:40pm | 360While energy and commodity investors have been agonizing over the global oil supply glut and fears of weak demand from China, there is one segment of the population that has been cheering the decline in oil prices every cent of the way: drivers. According to GasBuddy, the decline in WTI crude...
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Great Lakes Region Hit With Temporary Gas Price Hike
Tuesday, August 11, 2015 - 5:08pm | 583Over the past weekend, the BP plc (ADR) (NYSE: BP) refinery in Whiting, Indiana suffered a malfunction in a 240,000 barrel per day crude distillation unit (CDU). The malfunction caused the company to shut the unit down for the next seven to 12 days. Great Lakes Area Impacted At a time of...
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Cheap Gas Will Bring Many Americans To National & State Parks Over 4th Of July Weekend
Thursday, July 2, 2015 - 8:04am | 752For large numbers of Americans the Independence Day weekend is an opportunity to take a mini-vacation. This year, according to community-based gas price comparison app, GasBuddy, more of those mini-vacations will take place in state and national parks. Credit Cheap Gas Thanks to some of the...
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Coming This Summer To A Pump Near You: Cheapest Gasoline Since 2005
Thursday, April 9, 2015 - 12:09pm | 533GasBuddy.com has projected that this summer’s gasoline prices will be the lowest in a decade. Just how low prices will go depends on who is doing the forecasting and perhaps even on what happens with sanctions against Iran. Dueling Forecasts A recent projection from the Energy...
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GasBuddy: It's All In The (Price) Spread
Wednesday, March 11, 2015 - 2:44pm | 613According to community-based gas price comparison service, GasBuddy.com, the national average price of gasoline went up more than 40 cents per gallon over the past 40 days. In California, the average price spiked a dollar per gallon over that same period. Finding Cheaper Gas Even though the...
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GasBuddy: Expect Aggressive Gasoline Price Increases In Weeks Ahead
Wednesday, March 4, 2015 - 12:04pm | 581Every year around this time, gasoline prices go up as refiners transition from "winter blend" to "summer blend." This year, however, according to GasBuddy senior petroleum analyst, Patrick DeHaan, "It's inevitable that retail prices will climb aggressively in weeks...
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GasBuddy's Affordable Last-Minute Spring Break Road Trips
Wednesday, February 25, 2015 - 4:19pm | 725It might not seem like it, but spring break is only weeks away. To help consumers with their spring break travel plans, GasBuddy, home of a popular community-based gas price comparison app, has compiled a list of affordable road-trips that can be taken for around $200. In addition, the...
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GasBuddy: U.S. Motorists Will Save $97 Billion In 2015
Tuesday, January 6, 2015 - 4:39pm | 679GasBuddy.com just released its fuel price outlook for 2015 and the news for motorists is nothing short of spectacular. For the year, GasBuddy projects the average price for gasoline in the U.S. will be $2.64. “Toward the end of 2014, the market showed bountiful supply, strong production...
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Gas Price Year In Review: Lowest Levels In 5 Years
Wednesday, December 31, 2014 - 4:07pm | 932The average price of gasoline in the United States on January 1, 2014, was $3.29 per gallon. December 31, 2014, it was $2.24 or more than $1 per gallon less than at the beginning of the year. When gasoline price website, GasBuddy.com, issued its 2014 Fuel Price Outlook, it said the year “...
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Falling Gas Prices Are 'The Gift That Keeps On Giving'
Monday, December 22, 2014 - 4:34pm | 645“As Americans take to the road for Christmas travel, they've all been given a gift that keeps on giving: falling gas prices.” That, according to Patrick DeHaan, senior petroleum analyst with gasoline price website GasBuddy.com, was good news for consumers Monday, “...
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Gas Prices Continue To Fall, Great Lakes See Biggest Benefit
Monday, December 15, 2014 - 11:37am | 622Only a mountain top cave dweller would have missed the fact that gas prices, in general, have been falling for months. According to GasBuddy.com, the Detroit area has enjoyed what the rest of the country has enjoyed – and then some. Beating The National Average GasBuddy reported...
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Has The War On Gas Begun? Oklahoma Stations Battle For $2.00 Supremacy
Thursday, December 4, 2014 - 1:32pm | 696Month-old gas station OnCue in Oklahoma made national news Wednesday, as it became the war on gas frontiersman. Crossing the $2.00 per gallon level was the initial breaking of the lines in the high-priced gas garrison. Bloomberg reported Wednesday evening that another station, Broadway Food...
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Why Drivers Should Give Thanks For Low Gas Prices
Tuesday, November 25, 2014 - 11:39am | 455Driving anywhere this Thanksgiving? If so, GasBuddy recently said the price of unleaded gasoline to get there would average about 44 cents per gallon less than it did last year. Related: GasBuddy: Lowest Gas Prices Of 2014 Unfolding Right Now More Turkey For a 16-gallon fill-up...
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Gasoline Hits Lowest Price Since December 17, 2010
Monday, November 3, 2014 - 6:10pm | 619As of Monday, GasBuddy.com’s reported average morning benchmark price for gasoline in the U.S. was $2.968 per gallon. This comported with GasBuddy’s announcement last week that more than 50 percent of U.S. gas stations were selling gasoline at less than $3 per gallon. Related: Oil...
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GasBuddy: Lowest Gas Prices Of 2014 Unfolding Right Now
Tuesday, October 7, 2014 - 1:30pm | 809GasBuddy.com chief oil analyst Tom Kloza told Benzinga Monday afternoon, "I believe that in the next 24 hours, you’ll see the lowest national price point for regular unleaded of 2014." According to Kloza, the lowest U.S. average price for regular unleaded gasoline so...