AAA Daily Fuel Gauge Report for Friday, 5/21/21
National Average Price for Regular Unleaded Current: $3.042; Month Ago: $2.878; Year Ago: $1.926. National Average Price for Diesel Current: $3.176; Month Ago: $3.079; Year Ago: $2.412.
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