The average price of a gallon of self-service regular gasoline in Riverside County dropped Tuesday to its lowest amount since July 14, 2021, decreasing six-tenths of a cent to $4.26, one day after rising a half-cent.
The average price has dropped 15 of the past 17 days, decreasing 7.6 cents, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. It dropped 11 consecutive days, rose two-tenths of a cent Thursday and resumed dropping Friday.
The average price is 2 cents less than one week ago, 6.6 cents lower than one month ago and 31.1 cents below what it was one year ago, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. It has dropped $2.112 since rising to a record $6.373 on Oct. 5, 2022…