For Delaware drivers, gas up a penny to $2.60

Motorists in Delaware are paying a penny more at the pump when compared with a week ago.

AAA Mid-Atlantic said Friday that the average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gas in Delaware was $2.60. That’s up a penny from a week ago.

Motorists in the region are paying 99 cents less per gallon than a year ago. At this time last year Delaware drivers were paying $3.59 per gallon.

The price of gas in the state is 14 cents below the national average of $2.74 per gallon.

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