How to save money as gas prices continue to rise

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Drivers across the country are seeing soaring gas prices.

In Kern County drivers are also seeing a squeeze at the pump.

Experts point to the escalating conflict in the middle east, refinery issues here in California, and seasonal demand shifts that contribute to the rising price of oil.

GasBuddy Head of Petroleum Analysis Patrick De Haan joined ARC Bakersfield to break down the changes we are seeing and share how drivers can save money.

For the latest information on both local and national gas prices visit gasbuddy.com.