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Roanoke gas prices down from this time last year, still lower than national average
Read full article: Roanoke gas prices down from this time last year, still lower than national averageThe average price of gas in Roanoke is about 37 cents lower than it was at this time last year, according to GasBuddy.
Double-swiping the rewards card led to free gas for months -- and a felony theft charge
Read full article: Double-swiping the rewards card led to free gas for months -- and a felony theft chargeA Nebraska woman allegedly found a lucrative quirk at a gas station pump — double-swipe the rewards card and get free gas.
Gas prices are down in Virginia but the Israel-Hamas war could bring them back up
Read full article: Gas prices are down in Virginia but the Israel-Hamas war could bring them back upAAA said gas prices are down more than 20 cents in the past month, but this doesn't mean the war might not impact prices in the near future.
Gas prices on the rise in Southwest Virginia ahead of spring holiday travel
Read full article: Gas prices on the rise in Southwest Virginia ahead of spring holiday travelIf you are planning on fueling up before hitting the road for spring break and holiday travel, you will notice gas prices are going up.
AAA spokesperson on high gas prices: ‘We’ve never seen a Memorial Day from year-to-year jump like that’
Read full article: AAA spokesperson on high gas prices: ‘We’ve never seen a Memorial Day from year-to-year jump like that’The average price for a gallon of gas in the United States was $4.59 Tuesday, with it being slightly better in Virginia at $4.46 — both of which were all-time highs ahead of the Memorial Day Weekend.
Virginia Senate committee votes down Gov. Youngkin’s proposed gas tax plan
Read full article: Virginia Senate committee votes down Gov. Youngkin’s proposed gas tax planVirginia’s General Assembly reconvened in the Capitol Wednesday, this time to review more than 100 pieces of legislation amended or vetoed by Governor Glenn Youngkin.
Krispy Kreme matches its price of a dozen doughnuts to average U.S. gas price every Wednesday
Read full article: Krispy Kreme matches its price of a dozen doughnuts to average U.S. gas price every WednesdayKrispy Kreme is trying to sweeten up how painful it is to fill your tank up at the gas station lately.
Road tripping: A few important things to know if you’re considering an electric vehicle
Read full article: Road tripping: A few important things to know if you’re considering an electric vehicleAs we approach the summer months, when we begin daydreaming about the places we can travel, road trips are an easy way to visit all kinds of places.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin wants Virginia lawmakers to suspend gas tax for 3 months
Read full article: Gov. Glenn Youngkin wants Virginia lawmakers to suspend gas tax for 3 monthsRepublican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin said Wednesday that he wants the divided General Assembly to pass legislation that would suspend the state gas tax for three months, a move he estimated would save drivers 26 cents per gallon at a time when prices have skyrocketed.
Soaring gas prices impacting Uber, Lyft drivers as more opt for rideshare commutes
Read full article: Soaring gas prices impacting Uber, Lyft drivers as more opt for rideshare commutesThe pain at the pump is on top of many minds. For rideshare drivers like Uber and Lift, it’s also impacting their bottom line.
Don’t drive a diesel truck? Here’s how diesel prices can still impact your wallet
Read full article: Don’t drive a diesel truck? Here’s how diesel prices can still impact your walletThe tension and conflict in Europe are already leading to higher oil prices -- especially when it comes to diesel – and it’s taking a toll on the trucking industry.
Experts say U.S. average for gas prices likely to reach $4 per gallon by St. Patrick’s Day
Read full article: Experts say U.S. average for gas prices likely to reach $4 per gallon by St. Patrick’s DayThe impact of Russia’s invasion on Ukraine can be felt in the U.S. as the oil market takes a hit, ultimately affecting national gas prices.
Inflation on everything from gas to groceries is causing concern
Read full article: Inflation on everything from gas to groceries is causing concernThe Consumer Price Index climbed 5.4 percent in September compared to this time last year. Experts say the inflation is a result of supply chain issues and a demand from the pandemic.
76 Gas station in Forest offers $0.76 per gallon on Customer Appreciation Day
Read full article: 76 Gas station in Forest offers $0.76 per gallon on Customer Appreciation DayThey offered a special promotion for Customer Appreciation Day -- be one of the first 76 customers between noon and 3 p.m., and you’d get regular gas for $0.76 a gallon.