Gas prices in Los Angeles hit a new record, becoming the first major U.S. city to reach an average of $6 per regular gallon of gasoline, according to gas price tracker GasBuddy. “Good morning … but it’s not if you’re in LA,” wrote GasBuddy analyst Patrick de Haan on Twitter Tuesday. “Los Angeles has become the first major U.S. city to reach the $6 per gallon average after reaching $5/gal just weeks ago.” Prices in California are the highest in the United States and have greatly surpassed the national average, even though the average price nationwide has fallen since earlier this month, according to automotive group AAA. As of Tuesday afternoon, the average price for a gallon of regular gasoline stands at $4.242, a slight drop from Monday’s average, AAA data shows. California averages about $5.86 for a gallon, followed by Nevada at $5.13, and Hawaii at $5.09. Some California …
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