AAA: Gas to be Cheaper in 2013

National Average Expected to Peak at $3.60-$3.80 Per Gallon This Year

The following is a release from AAA New Jersey --------------- Gasoline prices this year will be less expensive than in 2012 as a result of increased domestic oil production and lower demand, according to AAA. The national average price of gasoline should peak at $3.60-$3.80 per gallon barring any significant unanticipated events, which compares to a peak of $3.94 a gallon in 2012. “Cheaper gas prices are good news for the millions of Americans that depend on their car to travel where they need to go,” said Cathleen Lewis, director of Public Affairs for AAA New Jersey. “Lower gasoline prices should translate into billions of dollars in tangible household savings given that the vast majority of Americans rely on automobiles to live their …

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Essex County Bargains at the Gas Pump

Several stations around county check in at $3.35.

Gas prices as of 9:30pm Thursday Prices courtesy njgasprices.com

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Essex County Bargains at the Gas Pump

NJgasprices.com survey shows bargains at $3.34 a gallon in Belleville’s Pyramid Station.

Prices listed reflect njgasprices.com as of 7 p.m. Thursday.

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Essex County Bargains at the Gas Pump

NJgasprices.com survey shows bargains at $3.49 a gallon in several Patch towns.

Prices listed reflect njgasprices.com as of 5 p.m. Thursday.

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AP: Gas Prices To Fall This Summer

Gas prices have fallen $.14 since June in New Jersey

Gas prices are falling already, and AAA is saying that they will continue to fall this summer, according to an Associated Press report. The average price of gas is $2.43 in New Jersey, which is $.14 cheaper than it was on June 21 when gas prices peaked, according to the report. Read the full report: AAA says N.J. gas prices expected to fall throughout summer