BOISE – As the nation winds the clock forward one hour with the arrival of Daylight Saving Time, AAA is reminding drivers that a good night’s sleep is critical to staying alert behind the wheel. “We’ve all been there, myself included – we stay up a little late because that’s our time to unwind after…
BOISE – It’s nearly the end of Vehicle Safety Recalls Week, and AAA is joining the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in reminding vehicle owners to take care of any recalls before tragedy strikes. In 2024 alone, NHTSA reports that there were 1,073 safety recalls affecting more than 35 million vehicles in the U.S. “If…
BOISE – Idaho drivers enjoyed another lull at the gas pumps this week. According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular in the Gem State dipped slightly to $3.16 per gallon, which is three cents less than a week ago, but seven cents more than a month ago and four cents less…
BOISE – Most Americans say that riding in a vehicle without the traditional pedals and steering wheel sounds scary, but perceptions improved slightly this year. According to AAA’s latest survey on autonomous vehicles (AVs), six in ten Americans say they would be afraid to ride in a truly ‘self-driving’ car. However, 13% said that they…
BOISE – After about five weeks of soaring gas prices, Idaho drivers are getting a chance to catch their breath to kick off the week. According to AAA, today’s average price for a gallon of regular in the Gem State is $3.19 – about two cents cheaper than a week ago, but 15 cents more…
BOISE – (February 19, 2025) – AAA has added DC fast charging at its Boise Service Center and at several Oregon locations – the quickest, most effective way to charge electric vehicles. “We’re proud to offer DC fast charging. This helps enable the EV road trip and ease range anxiety by making charging quick and…
BOISE – Despite celebrating Valentine’s Day last week, Idaho drivers still aren’t feeling the love when they stop to fuel up. According to AAA, today’s average price for a gallon of regular gas in the Gem State is $3.22, which is three cents more than a week ago, 17 cents more than a month ago,…
BOISE – Pedestrian deaths across the U.S. have soared by a staggering 80% in the past 15 years. And according to new research by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, busy city streets and nighttime conditions are the primary setting for most of the deadly interactions between people and vehicles. “After hitting a historic low…
BOISE – With winter storms blanketing much of the Gem State today, AAA reminds drivers to be extra careful behind the wheel. “Avoid sudden acceleration, braking, and sharp turns – your risk of losing traction goes up dramatically,” says AAA Idaho public affairs director Matthew Conde. “Also, when driving on the freeway, watch for slush…
BOISE – Even with lower temperatures, Idaho drivers are seeing gas prices heat up. According to AAA, today’s average price for a gallon of regular in the Gem State is $3.19, which is nine cents more than a week ago, 12 cents more than a month ago, and 27 cents more than a year ago.…
