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Will Gas Prices Fuel More Summer Travel?

Price watch services report local gas prices as low as $3.18 a gallon, but is that low enough to change your travel plans?

Maybe you own a hybrid car that gets 50 miles to the gallon, but for the rest of us, seeing gas prices fall closer to $3 a gallon has been good news.

The latest gas prices in the Alpharetta-Milton area are around $3.18 a gallon for unleaded, a price that's .

For once, a bad economy has helped cut gas prices, but it is Europe's economy that has hastened the decline this time.

Find out what's happening in Alpharetta-Miltonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Georgia Gas Buddy lists as the cheapest place to buy gas, at $3.18 a gallon, with the BP station on Arnold Mill near Crabapple Road sharing that price. But where have you found the cheapest gas? And do these lower prices mean you might travel more this summer?


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