AAA says gas to be cheaper in 2013

Gasoline prices this year will be less expensive than in 2012 as a result of increased domestic oil production and lower demand, according to AAA.

The national average price of gasoline should peak at $3.60-$3.80 per gallon barring any significant unanticipated events, which compares to a peak of $3.94 a gallon in 2012.

Tuesday's national average price of gasoline was $3.30 per gallon, which is seven cents less than last year and five cents less than a month ago.

Greater Baltimore’s price per…