gallon

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But now that we’re back to $4 a gallon gasoline, and used car prices are rising, that could change.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Adjusted fuel expenses for the quarter were up 8.2% to $2.59 billion, while the average fuel price paid per gallon increased 6.9% to $2.62.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

AAA reported Wednesday that the national average for gasoline was $4.16 per gallon, up from Tuesday’s $4.14 per gallon average.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

If you lived through the 1970s oil shocks, you may overreact when you see $4 a gallon at the pump.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

“Awesome. If you pass a hardware store, could you get me some two-by-fours and a gallon of tar?”

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan