Gas prices in Los Angeles set 11 new records in 12 days

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in the county has risen by 10.4 cents over the past 16 days, including three-tenths of a cent on Monday and seven-tenths of a cent on Tuesday, Xinhua news agency reported citing data from the American Automobile Association (AAA) and Oil Price Information Service.

The average price of a gallon gas in the county, home to over 10 million residents, is now 9.7 cents higher than one month ago and $1.22 more than a year ago.

California is now the state with the highest average cost for gas in the US. The average price of a gallon of gas in the state is currently more than a dollar above the national average.

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