{"id":38545,"date":"2013-05-14T06:15:03","date_gmt":"2013-05-14T11:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/?p=38545"},"modified":"2013-05-14T06:15:03","modified_gmt":"2013-05-14T11:15:03","slug":"gasoline-prices-decrease-last-week-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2013\/05\/14\/gasoline-prices-decrease-last-week-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Gasoline prices decrease last week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Gasoline price news<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Average retail gasoline prices in Ohio have fallen 9.6 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.56 per gallon on Sunday, according to GasBuddy&#8217;s daily survey of 5,345 gas outlets in Ohio. This compares with the national average that has increased 6.2 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.57 a gallon, according to gasoline price website <a href=\"http:\/\/gasbuddy.com\/\">GasBuddy.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"MGN Online graphic\" rel=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Gasoline-prices-down-4-2013.jpg\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Gasoline-prices-down-4-2013.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-36755\" style=\"border: 1px solid black\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Gasoline-prices-down-4-2013.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"231\" height=\"176\" \/><\/a>Including the change in gas prices in Ohio during the past week, prices Sunday were 5.7 cents per gallon lower than the same day one year ago and are 18.6 cents per gallon higher than a month ago. The national average has increased 5.0 cents per gallon during the last month and stands 15.4 cents per gallon lower than this day one year ago.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The national average has perked up again in the last seven days across the nation,&#8221; said GasBuddy.com Senior Petroleum Analyst Patrick DeHaan. &#8220;Many motorists remain skeptical of the so called reasons that we blame higher prices on: refinery production and maintenance, tightening supply, and the now completed switchover to EPA mandated cleaner summer gasoline.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTight gasoline supply exists especially along the West Coast, and other factors are coming into play in some of the bigger metro areas where more expensive reformulated gasoline has hit pumps,&#8221; DeHaan added.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About GasBuddy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>GasBuddy operates <a href=\"http:\/\/ohiogasprices.com\/\">OhioGasPrices.com<\/a> and over 250 similar websites that track gasoline prices at over 140,000 gasoline stations in the United States and Canada. In addition, GasBuddy offers a free smartphone app that has been downloaded over 25 million times to help motorists find the lowest gasoline prices in their area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gasoline price news Average retail gasoline prices in Ohio have fallen 9.6 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.56 per gallon on Sunday, according to GasBuddy&#8217;s daily survey of 5,345 gas outlets in Ohio. This compares with the national average that has increased 6.2 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.57 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-03 10:54:49","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38545"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38545\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}