Updated 10/4/2022 Refinery Outages cause West Coast Gas Prices to Soar back near Record Highs PORTLAND, Ore., – The West Coast is seeing the most extreme increase in gas prices in the country as several refineries in California undergo planned or unplanned maintenance. This is putting a severe crimp in supplies in this region. For …
2022 Idaho Gas Price News
Updated 10/3/22 Idaho, U.S. Gas Prices Back on the Rise BOISE – Well, that didn’t last long. According to AAA, the average price of gasoline both here in the Gem State and across the country is climbing. Tight supplies and growing fuel demand are the main reasons for the recent uptick. Today, Idaho’s average price …
2022 Lexus LX 600 Ultra Luxury
While the Toyota Land Cruiser is no longer available in the U.S., buyers can get a more lavish version with the 2022 Lexus LX 600. The flagship SUV from Toyota’s upscale brand combines opulence and off-road chops but has a higher price tag than some other large luxury SUVs and doesn’t quite meet the high …
New Vehicle Tech Doesn’t Always Give Drivers a Brake
BOISE – Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB), which uses forward-facing cameras and other sensors to automatically apply the brakes when a collision is imminent, is now offered as standard equipment in most new vehicles sold in the United States. But AAA warns that drivers shouldn’t rely too heavily on the technology to prevent a crash. New …
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Braking Bad: AAA Research shows Automatic Emergency Braking Often Performs Poorly
PORTLAND, Ore., – New research from AAA shows that Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) only works in limited driving situations. AEB is standard equipment in most new cars sold in the U.S. and works well in preventing or mitigating rear-end crashes at slower speeds. However, AEB struggles at higher speeds and fails with detecting moving vehicles …
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AAA Traveler 2023 Getaway Guide – Adventures
Adventure Often times when travelers hear the word ‘adventure’ – they often associate that travel style with something that might be too active – and that’s not always the case! Adventure comes in all shapes and sizes and is different for everyone. From walking tours and cooking classes to retreats and roadtrips – adventure is …
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AAA Traveler 2023 Getaway Guide – Family Fun
Family Fun “Travel is a great way to make lasting memories with your family! A family vacation provides a much-needed escape for the whole crew. Life gets busy – take the time to recharge and reconnect with the ones you love the most. With the growth of all-inclusive resorts, vacation rentals, theme parks and even …
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AAA Traveler 2023 Getaway Guide – Extended Vacations
Extended Vacations Much has changed in the last few years – from the way we get our groceries to how we attend medical appointments. Even where and how we work may have changed. If your life has become a bit more flexible lately, you may be considering visiting destinantions that you frankly didn’t have the …
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AAA Traveler 2023 Getaway Guide – Expeditions
Expeditions Expect the unexpected on an expedition vacation! You’ll travel to some of the most untouched places on the planet, where nature rigns supreme and wildlife live free. Go beyond the usual highlights and iconic cities and go further to remote communities and hidden vistas that few get to see. Get up and close with …
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AAA Traveler 2023 Getaway Guide – Luxury
Luxury Vacations If you appreciate the finer things in life while exploring the world, look no futher! These elevated escapes provide unparalleled experiences, exceptional personal service, and attention to every little detail along the way. Stay in the most magnificent hotels, enjoy meals prepared by Michelin-star chefs, and indulge in your passions. Get ready to …