据安迅思5月24日休斯顿报道，美国汽油价格今年逐月的稳步上涨，导致了夏季驾驶季节的开始，这个季节始于为期三天的阵亡将士纪念日周末，即5月25日至27日。
根据能源信息管理局(EIA)的数据，今年前五个月，全美加油站的价格上涨了约64美分/加仑，涨幅约为29%。
美国汽车协会的汽油价格专家珍妮特·卡塞莱诺说，过去一年燃料价格的稳定给汽车旅行带来了经济优势。卡塞莱诺说:“总的来说，价格与去年的这个时候非常相似，就像那时一样，汽油价格上涨不会阻止司机进行夏季公路旅行。”。
孙子舒 编译自 安迅思
原文如下，
US gasoline prices rising as summer driving season begins - EIA
US gasoline prices have increased steadily in every month this year, leading up to the start of the summer driving season, which kicks off with the Memorial Day three-day weekend. 25-27 May.
Prices at the pump across the US have increased by about 64 cents/gal in the first five months this year for about a 29% gain, based A gas price expert with the American Automobile Association (AAA), Jeanette Casselano, said the stability of fuel prices over the past year gives an economic edge to car trips.“Overall, prices are very similar to this time last year and, like then, drivers aren’t letting that deter them from taking summer road trips,” Casselano said.