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Gas Prices Drop for Sixth Consecutive Week

Here's where to find the cheapest gas in Palos Verdes.

Finally, some good news at the pump—a price break of about four cents a gallon over last week.

In about a month's time, prices have dropped 45 cents per gallon from peaks near $4.30 for a gallon of regular gas in early May, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch.

For the sixth straight week, per gallon prices are down, averaging $3.941 for regular gas in the Los Angeles-Long Beach area. Prices are 89 cents higher than last year.

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“The regional average gas prices for Southern California are very close together right now—all are between $3.90 and $3.98 a gallon,” said Auto Club spokesperson Jeffrey Spring. 

The Weekend Gas Watch monitors the average price of gasoline in the Southland. Here are the cheapest prices in Palos Verdes, according to GasBuddy.com:

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ARCO, 27301 Hawthorne Blvd. and Silver Spur Road
  • Regular: $3.75
  • Premium: $3.95
7-Eleven, 31186 Hawthorne Blvd. and Palos Verdes Drive West
  • Regular: $3.83
  • Premium: $4.05
Chevron, 27774 Hawthorne Blvd. and Highridge Road
  • Regular: $3.89
  • Premium: $4.13
Duke, 2133 Palos Verdes Drive West and Yarmouth Road
  • Regular: $3.99
  • Premium: $4.19


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