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Gas Prices Fall In Claremont
Gas Prices in San Gabriel Valley have fallen to $3 per gallon, but 16-cents higher than one year ago, AAA says.
CLAREMONT, CA — It's time to fill up in Claremont, according to AAA reports.
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped two-tenths of a cent Wednesday to $3.005, its lowest amount since Feb. 24.
The average price has decreased 18 of the past 19 days, dropping 4.7 cents, including two-tenths of a cent on Tuesday, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service.
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The average price is 1.5 cents less than one week ago and 2.5 cents lower than one month ago but 18.7 cents higher than on Jan. 1 and 15.9 cents more than one year ago.
The Orange County average price dropped two-tenths of a cent to $2.989, its lowest amount since Feb. 21. It has decreased 15 of the past 18 days, dropping 4.5 cents, including three-tenths of a cent on Tuesday.
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The Orange County average price is 1.7 cents less than one week ago and 2.4 cents lower than one month ago but 17.2 cents higher than on Jan. 1 and 17.7 cents more than one year ago.
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