PORTLAND, Ore., – Lower crude oil prices, declining demand for gasoline and falling wholesale gas prices are putting downward pressure on pump prices. For the week, the national average for regular drops four cents to $2.81 while Oregon’s average slips two cents to $3.36. Prices are lower week-over-week in every state except Hawaii. This price…
PORTLAND, Ore., – Pump prices in most states have been ticking lower for the past couple weeks but that may be just a temporary treat for drivers. For the week, the national average for regular drops four cents to $2.81 while Oregon’s average slips two cents to $3.36. “AAA expects gas prices will likely start…
Expensive system sensors often need repairs and re-calibration after a collision BOISE – (October 25, 2018) – It’s a common occurrence on U.S. roads every day – two vehicles get into a minor fender-bender from a rear-end collision or sideswipe. No one’s seriously hurt, and the cars are drivable, so after exchanging information, both drivers…
Safety systems can add $3,000 in repair costs PORTLAND, Ore., – Vehicles equipped with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) such as automatic emergency braking, blind spot monitoring, lane departure warning and others, can cost twice as much to repair following a collision due to expensive sensors and their calibration requirements. According to new research from…
AAA expects Volatility to Continue PORTLAND, Ore., – Drivers have been paying unseasonably high pump prices this fall due to fuel disruptions on the West Coast and in the Southeast as well as higher crude oil prices. Finally, gas prices are declining in most states, including Oregon. For the week, the national average drops four…
AAA’s travel data highlights the best times to book and to fly BOISE – (October 22, 2018) – With the holidays just around the corner, many Americans plan to fly to visit family and friends this year. Their goal is simple – book a reasonable itinerary that doesn’t break the bank. Based on AAA’s recent…
AAA’s cruise booking data shows growing demand for upscale travel BOISE – (October 16, 2018) – Cruise ships continue to evolve into waterborne resorts, and more of today’s travelers are seeking an upscale experience complete with unique destinations and more joy in the journey, according to new research by AAA. The Cruise Lines International Association…
Fall Fun Savings with Featured October Discounts Fall is in full swing! Kick the family festivities up a notch with these incredible featured October discounts. Stay warm and dry with discounts on movie tickets, performances and concerts with offers from Ticketmonster and the Moda Center. Or cheer on your team with discounts to the Idaho…
October is the perfect time to prep your vehicle before the cold weather of winter sets in. We’ve gathered a list of simple and relatively inexpensive car care tips to improve your vehicle’s dependability and safety, plus a few AAA Discount partners for those do-it-yourself home mechanics. Check Fluid Levels Periodic fluid levels checks are…
Gem State prices continue to drop despite the rising national average BOISE – (October 2, 2018) – Chilly Fall weather and school obligations are keeping more drivers and families close to home, with gasoline demand dropping as a result. But concerns about the global oil supply are putting upward pressure on crude prices, causing a…