The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped a half-cent Wednesday to $4.571, the second day in a row it dropped a half-cent.
The average price is 3.6 cents less than one week ago, a half-cent more than one month ago, but $1.545 less than one year ago, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. It has dropped $1.923 since rising to a record $6.494 on Oct. 5, 2022.
The Orange County average price was unchanged at $4.50, a day after dropping seven-tenths of a cent.
It is 3.3 cents less than one week ago, six-tenths of a cent more than one month ago, and $1.588 less than one year ago. The Orange County average price has dropped $1.959 since rising to a record $6.459 on Oct. 5, 2022.
The national average price rose three-tenths of a cent to $3.213, a day after rising two-tenths of a cent.
It is two-tenths of a cent less than one week ago, 14 cents less than one month ago and 63.6 cents less than one year ago. The national average price has dropped $1.803 since rising to a record $5.016 on June 14, 2022.