Fuel prices at service stations across the United States as of Monday were about four cents cheaper than the previous week, coming in with a national average of about $2.85 per gallon. Even with gas prices continuing to drop, the AAA repeated warnings to West Coast drivers, who already pay the most to refill tanks, that they remain vulnerable to potential price hikes. “Reduced refinery runs, due to peak maintenance season, have contributed to stable gasoline inventories amid lower demand,” the AAA said in its weekly report. Drivers in 41 states saw weekly price declines, yet the cost of refueling tanks remains 39 cents higher than the same time a […]