Southern California Residents React to Record High Gas Prices

Southern California Residents React to Record High Gas Prices
Gas prices are displayed at a Shell gas station in Newport Beach, Calif. on Jan. 27, 2022. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
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As gas prices in Los Angeles and across the state continue to hit record heights, more owners of fuel-powered vehicles are considering switching to electric cars.

The average price of regular gasoline in Los Angeles hit $4.78 per gallon as of Feb. 17, which is $1.23 more than a year ago, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service.