New record: Michigan gas prices hit average of $4.26 a gallon

[Purveyor]

Gas prices continue to climb in Michigan, with the average cost per gallon of regular gasoline jumping to $4.26 today from $4.22 on Tuesday.

Previously, the record price had been set in summer 2008. Tuesday's price broke that record.

A year ago, the average price per gallon in the state was $2.94.

In Detroit, the average price per gallon of regular gas today is $4.24, according to the AAA Daily Fuel Gauge Report. The price in most other metro areas is $4.28 a gallon.

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[Louisiana1976]

1. It's $4.28 a gallon where I live (Peoria, IL)

[Motown_Johnny]

2. it is around $4.20 in the northeast suburbs of Detroit $4.10 at Costco

in Roseville


but I did see a sign for $4.27 at the Speedway at 9 mile and I-94