The national average price of a gallon of regular unleaded increased 1 cent to $2.37 for the week ending May 30, which is 2 cents more than a month ago and 5 cents more than a year ago.
by Staff
May 30, 2017
Photo by Vince Taroc.
1 min to read
Photo by Vince Taroc.
The national average price of a gallon of regular unleaded increased 1 cent to $2.37 for the week ending May 30, which is 2 cents more than a month ago and 5 cents more than a year ago, according to AAA.
Rising demand for gasoline has caused inventories to fall. Demand increased 252,000 barrels per day to 9.7 barrels per day to reach the highest level so far this year, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Gasoline inventories also fell by 800,000 barrels per day.
Ad Loading...
Consumers could see a national average price return to April levels, when it reached $2.42, according to AAA.
The nation’s markets with the biggest changes in the last week include Ohio (down 7 cents), Utah (up 6 cents), Indiana (down 6 cents), Delaware (up 6 cents), Michigan (down 6 cents), Missouri (up 5 cents), Kansas (up 4 cents), Iowa (up 4 cents), Maryland (up 4 cents) and Colorado (up 4 cents).
The most expensive gas is sold in California ($3.10), Hawaii ($3.07), Alaska ($2.90), Washington ($2.87), Nevada ($2.74), Oregon ($2.73), Idaho ($2.59), Pennsylvania ($2.58), Washington, D.C. ($2.55) and Connecticut ($2.51).
Meanwhile, the average price of a gallon of diesel increased 3.2 cents to $2.571. Diesel is now 18.9 cents higher than a year ago.
AI-powered inspections are transforming last-mile fleets by replacing manual checks with highly accurate automated scans that detect defects in seconds. By giving fleet operations visibility into the daily condition of their vehicles, you can identify trends over the vehicle’s lifecycle that enable improved procurement decisions, route management, driver training and accountability.
Still managing your motor pool with spreadsheets and manual approvals? Loyola University replaced outdated processes with automated fleet management, eliminating overtime and saving up to $50,000 annually. See how they did it.
48% of field service leaders are investing in AI to manage customer communication and self-service. Get the latest on how fleets are using AI and thinking about the future.
This video features a reminder from the Connecticut Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Connecticut Police Chiefs Association, urging drivers to prioritize safety this Halloween.
