Shocker: Asheville gas prices are dropping

Gas prices have been dropping a few pennies over the past few weeks, but today I noticed that gas at the Hot Spot on Leicester Highway was down to $2.47. It had been $2.53. That's a new one. Usually, the prices go up for a holiday weekend.

Comments

[Sean]

Sounds like the attendant forgot to carry the one...

[WNC Observer]

most recent vehicle miles driven, big time drop.
http://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2009/05/dot-us-vehicle-miles-off-12-yoy-in.html

biggest declines in driving are in the SE, USA.
http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/ohim/tvtw/09martvt/