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Gas Prices Stall For Now Despite Refinery Outage

September 22, 2016 Weekly Fuel Prices Report, Gas Prices

Gas prices moved very little in recent days despite a power outage at the Torrance Refinery formerly owned by ExxonMobil Monday that interrupted production, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch. The retail state...

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U.S. Drivers Waste $2.1 Billion Annually On Premium Gasoline

September 20, 2016 Automotive, Insurance & Consumer Tips, Gas Prices

According to new AAA research, American drivers wasted more than $2.1 billion dollars in the last year by using premium-grade gasoline in vehicles designed to run on regular fuel. With 16.5 million U.S. drivers having used premium fuel despite the...

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Auto Club’s Lompoc Branch Celebrates 50th Anniversary

September 19, 2016 Corporate Information, Insurance & Consumer Tips

The Lompoc branch of the Automobile Club of Southern California will celebrate its 50th birthday later in September with a member appreciation and traffic safety day. “We are proud to mark being part of the Lompoc community for 50 years,” said Chris Olvera, the Auto Club's Lompoc branch manager.