Average gas prices—August 4, 2008
Aug 4, 2008 6:46 PM
Gas prices decline and give some relief during the busy summer travel season.
National retail fuel price averages
| Price | Change from last week |
| Regular gasoline/gallon | $3.88 | ↓ .08 |
| Diesel fuel/gallon | $4.50 | ↓ .10 |
Regional regular gasoline prices
| Price | Change from last week |
| East Coast | $3.89 | ↓ .07 |
| -New England | $3.93 | ↓ .07 |
| -Central Atlantic | $3.97 | ↓ .07 |
| -Lower Atlantic | $3.84 | ↓ .07 |
| Midwest | $3.77 | ↓ .06 |
| Gulf Coast | $3.77 | ↓ .09 |
| Rocky Mountain | $4.01 | ↓ .05 |
| West Coast | $4.14 | ↓ .11 |
| -California | $4.21 | ↓ .11 |
Source: Energy Information Administration, 8/4/08
For more information on saving fuel see our reports on how to get the best gas mileage and where to find the cheapest gas.
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