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Find Cheap Gas in California:
Often the cheapest gas is available in less sophisticated neighborhoods. Another place to get cheap gas is stations far from freeway exits. Big discount stores are other places that stock cheap gas as an incentive to draw customers.
These days one of the best places to check out for cheap gas is the internet. But all sites may not be reliable, and on some the information may be out of date. If you are surfing for cheap gas, it might be a good idea to check out for two or three sites for stations in the same area; just in case.
Invariably, in all the sites your zip code is the starting point. Many will give you an interactive map with the location of the stations. Some might even cover more than just the stations in your immediate locality.
Gas Buddy lists the most stations in California. The stations are listed in ascending order of price. This site has 700,000 members on whom it relies to update it with price information and other relevant data.
MSN Autos Local Gas Prices: The site is updated daily with information relating to 90,000 stations in the US including a huge number in California. Some of the information is gleaned from credit card transactions so often the cheapest stations that are ‘cash only’ do not reflect.
Gas prices, as an aid to drivers, are included in many GPS devices. There are several such available and a worthwhile investment.
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