BOISE – Every year, millions of Americans head out on summer road trips. And every year, some travelers find themselves stuck on the side of the road with an overheated engine. AAA shares tips to help drivers reduce their risk of engine trouble. “We’re happy to assist our members at the roadside and to share…
BOISE – (July 7, 2026) – Americans have many ways to stay on the move, but passenger vehicles are still the number one way most people get from point A to point B. Cars are frequently stolen and vandalized, a concern highlighted by July’s National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month. According to NHTSA, a vehicle was…
BOISE – Idaho drivers are continuing to get some relief at the pump. According to AAA, today’s average price for a gallon of regular gasoline in the Gem State is $4.02, which is nine cents less than a week ago, and 51 cents less than a month ago. However, prices are still about 61 cents…
BOISE – The 4th of July weekend is just around the corner, and as a record 72.2 million Americans (including 426,000 Idahoans) prepare to travel, gas prices continue to drop. According to AAA, today’s average price for a gallon of regular in the Gem State is $4.11, which is 13 cents less than a week…
BOISE – Soaring temperatures are a stark reminder to never leave children or pets unattended in a vehicle. AAA reminds drivers to always bring kids with you when entering a home or business, as there is no such thing as a “quick errand.” “It doesn’t matter if you leave the windows cracked or park your…
BOISE – Looking to travel this 4th of July? You won’t be alone. According to AAA, a record 72.2 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home for food, fireworks, and family vacations this Independence Day, including 426,000 Idahoans. “While it’s another record, it’s only a slight bump from a year ago,” says…
BOISE – Idaho drivers had a pleasant surprise when they stopped to fill up this week – gas prices that are actually cheaper than a week ago. According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular in the Gem State is $4.51, which is ten cents less than a week ago and about…
BOISE – As prospective vehicle owners weigh their options, AAA’s recently published Car Guide recognizes the best electric vehicles and hybrids rolling off the assembly line. For consistency, 76 vehicles were evaluated on 14 criteria including advanced safety features, handling, braking, fuel efficiency, ride quality, and infotainment usability. Vehicles were tested, scored, and categorized by…
BOISE – As millions of Americans gear up for summer fun, many will find themselves at a theme park, an outdoor festival, a concert, or some other large group gathering. AAA is sharing tips to keep your family safe. “There’s nothing quite like that feeling of being separated from others in your group. At best,…
BOISE – Gas prices fell this week, but with crude oil prices soaring today, are things looking good for future savings? In a word, no. According to AAA, today’s average price for a gallon of regular gasoline in the Gem State is $4.61, which is six cents cheaper than a week ago, but 18 cents…
