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Northeast Gas Prices Continue Autumn Slide

Northeast pump prices keep falling in autumn as gasoline retailers continue the shift to selling cheaper-to-make winter blend fuel.

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Northeast Gas Prices Slide as Winter Blend Hits Retail

Late September is bringing crisper mornings to the Northeast – and falling gasoline prices.

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AAA Study Finds 96% of Drivers Admit to Driving Aggressively

A staggering 96% of drivers in a new AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety study admitted to engaging in aggressive driving behaviors over the past year.

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Study: Widespread Car Seat Installation Errors and Misuse Put Children at Risk 

Research highlights the importance of National Child Passenger Safety Week, Sept. 21 to 27.

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Northeast Gas Prices Stay Elevated on Dwindling Summer Blend Inventories

Northeast pump prices remained elevated last week after oil prices rose on geopolitical tensions. The last remaining barrels of summer blend gasoline flowed through the market before the switchover to cheaper-to-produce winter blend fuel.

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AAA Study: Active Driving Assistance Still Needs Human Help in Heavy Traffic

Drivers needed to intervene every 4 miles to prevent dangerous situations.

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Northeast Pump Prices Continue to Ease

Northeast pump prices continue to trend down slightly as petroleum markets have settle into a late-summer supply and demand balance.

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AAA Releases Top Labor Day Destinations

Time flies when you’re having ‘sun.’

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Northeast Gas Prices Climb on Higher Demand and Tightening Supply

Data suggests gasoline demand might be crawling out of a post-July Fourth slump.

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Northeast Gas Prices Easing as Summer Nears End

Northeast gasoline prices are down several cents on average as oil prices touch seasonal lows and petroleum markets brace for increased supply from OPEC+ nations in the coming months.