WBEN Buffalo Business Report - Tuesday, May 29th 2012

The AAA reports the average cost for a gallon of unleaded gas in Western New York is down to $3.93. That's six cents less than the price one year ago. Still, the local average is twenty-nine cents higher than the national average of $3.64 per gallon.

A new Kistler North America Technical Center has opened in Michigan. The center is designed to provide technical support for manufacturing operations at Kistler's Amherst site.

Amherst-based retailer of Olive Oils and Balsamic Vinegars Casa Oliva has opened a new location at the Shops in Wilson Harbor in Niagara County.

Kumho Tire USA recently announced a partnership with the United Soccer Federation. Terms of the deal were not announced.

Community Concern of WNY, Incorporated recently had a new 104-panel rooftop solar energy system installed by Solar Liberty of Buffalo.

The Red Coach Inn of Niagara Falls has been awarded a 2012 "Certificate of Excellence" from TripAdvisor.