Today’s AAA National Average $4.1514

Price as of 9/8/26

Today’s AAA
National Average

$4.1514

Price as of
9/8/26

Labor Day On Track to Set Record at the Pump 

WASHINGTON, DC (September 3, 2026) – Labor Day weekend travelers are facing the highest gas prices ever for this time of year. The national average is $4.14, up 4 cents from last week. Continued volatility in the Strait of Hormuz has pushed Read more »

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Unseasonal Slide: Gas Prices Continue to Fall

April 17,2025

WASHINGTON, DC (April 17, 2025) – As spring break travel winds down, gas prices are following suit, down five cents since last week. Softer demand is fueling this downward trend, and with crude as low as it’s been in a few years, drivers may continue…Read more »

Up and Down: Gas Prices Reverse Course

April 10,2025

WASHINGTON, DC (April 10, 2025) – Prices at the pump are coming down even though this is the time of year when gas prices go up. Supply and demand are the main reason for the dip. After OPEC+ announced it’s increasing oil production next month…Read more »

Jump at the Pump: Another Week of Rising Gas Prices

April 03,2025

WASHINGTON, DC (April 3, 2025) – Gas prices made a bigger jump this past week, with the national average for a gallon of regular going up by more than 10 cents to $3.26. Several factors are driving the increase, including refinery maintenance and summer-blend gasoline…Read more »