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How to Save Money on Gas

In the early fall of 2012, California drivers awoke one morning to a sudden spike in gas prices due to problems at refineries in the state, including a fire that knocked out one Bay Area refinery producing 245,000 barrels a day, and a power outage that knocked out another in Torrance.Within days the statewide gas average rose to $4.66, with commuters from Riverside, Irvine and surrounding cities taking the biggest hit due to long commutes into and out of Los Angeles,