YOU’RE PAYING MORE TO FILL UP YOUR GAS TANK THIS WEEK. TRIPLE “A” NEW MEXICO SPOKESMAN JOSHUA ZUBER SAYS THE STATEWIDE AVERAGE IS NOW 2-51 FOR A GALLON OF REGULAR, UNLEADED . THAT’S UP EIGHT CENTS FROM LAST WEEK.
WE ASKED ZUBER WHAT THE CURRENT SITUATION LOOKS LIKE WHEN IT COMES TO DIESEL FUEL IN THE STATE. HE SAYS IT WAS 2-95 A WEEK AGO AND IS NOW 2-94 A GALLON THIS WEEK. DIESEL FUEL WAS ALSO 2-94 A GALLON LAST YEAR AT THIS TIME.
THE NATIONAL AVERAGE FOR A GALLON OF REGULAR GAS IS NOW AT 2-68…NINE CENTS HIGHER THAT LAST WEEK.