✉news WarWar first seen 6 h ago, last 4 h ago, peak #11
Gas war drives prices down to 97 cents a gallon
Original: Not a prank: Drivers pay as little as 97 cents per gallon in gas war between 2 stations
Two competing gas stations have slashed fuel prices to as low as 97 cents per gallon as part of a price war, drawing crowds of drivers eager to fill up cheaply. Local coverage stresses the deal is real, not a prank, as the stations undercut each other. Similar gas wars are rare, making the bargain a talking point for motorists in the area.
Why now: Prices this low are extremely unusual, so drivers are sharing and seeking out the bargain.
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 3 snapshots from 6 h ago to 4 h ago.
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