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Before the invention of the iPhone and the Internet, the best way to find cheap gas was to hop in your car and drive around, or if you were lucky by having a network of friends who would call and tell you what local stations have the best gas prices. Today’s modern technology has pushed these old school styles of finding cheap gas aside and made finding cheap local gas easier.
A number of iPhone or iPad apps allow you to get the cheapest gas prices with the touch of a button. Here’s a look at some of the most popular iPhone apps for finding cheap gas.
Local Gas Prices App
Local Gas Prices is an easy to use app that lists all the local gas stations and their last reported gas prices. This allows you compare prices and find gas stations that are offering the cheapest gas.
Cheap Gas App
You won’t have to search through huge lists of gas stations to find the cheapest gas prices with the Cheap Gas App. This iPhone app retrieves the last reported gas prices for local gas stations and lists them in order of price for you. The only downside is it doesn’t give you a map or turn-by-turn directions to the station, so you’re on your own for directions.
GasBuddy App
GasBuddy was rated the best of the best when it comes to apps that offer cheap gas prices. By having the option to choose to have your listings by location or price, you can always find the cheapest prices and won’t have to look too far to get them.
Stop driving around looking for the cheapest gas. Just pull up one of these great gas price apps and you’ll almost always save money on gas.
