Updated February 26, 2021 This is a rapidly changing situation, with developments in the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic changing hour by hour. Our Service Centers are open. We hold the health and safety of our AAA members and employees in the highest regard. Face coverings are required. We ask that you please maintain social distancing. We …
Drivers Don’t Believe Self-Driving Cars are Ready for Prime Time
BOISE – For many Americans, self-driving vehicles aren’t quite ready for prime time. According to AAA’s new survey, nearly nine in ten drivers (86 percent) say that they would be afraid or unsure about riding in a vehicle without the customary steering wheel and pedals. But drivers are slowly warming to the idea of advanced …
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Driver’s Want Sophisticated Tech in Vehicles but aren’t Ready for Fully Self-Driving Cars
PORTLAND, Ore., – A new survey from AAA shows that most drivers are interested in advanced vehicle technologies, but most aren’t ready for fully self-driving cars. Most drivers (80%) say they want existing vehicle safety systems such as automatic emergency braking and lane keeping assistance to work better, and more than half of drivers—58%—said they …
2021 Oregon Gas Price News
Updated 2/23/2021 Highest Crude Prices in One Year, Record Cold Fuel Spikes at the Pumps PORTLAND, Ore., – Drivers are filling up to some of the most expensive pump prices in about a year. Crude oil prices have climbed above $60 per barrel—the highest price in more than a year. With the shutdown of Gulf …
2021 Idaho Gas Price News
Updated 2/22/21 Icy Temperatures Cause Gas Prices to Spike Nationwide BOISE – While Idaho gas prices continue to climb, there was some good news at the pump this week – so far, the Gem State is among the least affected by freezing conditions that are currently sweeping the country. According to AAA, recent winter weather …
Your Spring Home To-Do Checklist
Spring is here and while we are sheltering safely at home, it can be a great time to catch up on cleaning. Winter can be tough on your home, but the arrival of spring serves as a great reminder to perform a safety inspection to assess and repair any damage. Small repairs can save you …
2021 Toyota Venza Limited
The Venza returns to the Toyota line-up for the 2021model year as a brand new model. It has a hybrid powertrain, good fuel economy, comfortable ride and a classy interior but isn’t as nimble and has less room than some competitors. Base Price: $39,800 As Tested: $43,100 Horsepower: 219 Mileage: 40 mpg city37/ mpg highway/39 …
4 Spring Break Road Trips
Get out of the house, defeat that cabin fever, and hit the road this Spring break. Road trips are a great, safe form of travel because you can still have fun while maintaining COVID practices such as mask wearing and social distancing. We’ve put together four unique and tailored Spring break road trip ideas for …
2021 Subaru WRX Limited
The WRX is Subaru’s hot compact performance sedan and is a favorite among drivers who want rally-car performance and don’t care as much about a smooth ride or upscale interior. Base Price: $29,795 As Tested: $35,259 Horsepower: 268 Mileage: 21 mpg city/27 mpg highway/23 mpg combined The five-passenger WRX became an all-new model in 2015. …
Agent Spotlight: Jerri Quaintance
Get to Know Jerri Quaintance Our AAA Insurance Professionals, like Jerri Quaintance, work closely with our members to find the policies that fit their needs and offers the best coverage. In February of 2002, Jerri began her first day working for AAA Oregon/Idaho. Coming with a strong background in insurance, she started as an Insurance …