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Michigan gas prices up 13 cents in week; $4.36 per gallon state average
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· August 3, 2026
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Key takeaway A full 15-gallon tank of gasoline now costs an average of $65.
Gas prices in Michigan have increased by 13 cents over the past week. 36 per gallon. This price hike is affecting motorists who are filling up their tanks.
A full 15-gallon tank of gasoline now costs an average of $65. Further information on the current gas prices in Michigan can be found through local news sources, such as FOX 2 Detroit . They provide updates on the latest developments and averages in the state.
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Published: August 3, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - News ·
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What is this story about? Gas prices in Michigan have increased by 13 cents over the past week. The state average is now $4.36 per gallon. This price hike is affecting motorists who are filling up their tanks. A full…
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