BOISE – As more electric vehicles (EV) hit the market, many Americans are looking for a fuel-efficient car that doesn’t sacrifice comfort and quality. To help with the purchase decision, the AAA Car Guide ranks electric, plug-in electric, hybrid, and alternative fuel vehicles by category, based on testing conducted by AAA’s Automotive Research Center in…
BOISE – April is Car Care Month, and AAA is reminding drivers to catch up on maintenance and repairs before their next road trip. “We’re always ready to help, but it’s better to discover a mechanical issue in a service bay than on the side of the road,” says AAA Idaho public affairs director Matthew…
BOISE – Unfortunately, it’s not an April Fool’s joke – Idaho gas prices are soaring again. According to AAA, today’s average price for a gallon of regular in the Gem State is $3.67, which is 15 cents more than a week ago, 46 cents more than a month ago, and 12 cents more than a…
BOISE – On January 15, Idaho gas prices dropped below the national average, where they’ve remained for more than two months. That could change in the next couple of days. According to AAA, today’s average price for a gallon of regular in the Gem State is $3.51, which is 16 cents higher than a week…
BOISE – College basketball’s March Madness is here, and AAA is urging drivers to keep the excitement on the court and off the roads. “The weather is getting nicer, the days are getting longer, and the tendency to slow down and drive carefully during the winter may start to relax. That can lead to aggressive…
BOISE – Spring break is just around the corner, and with millions of Americans getting started on this year’s family vacations, AAA is sharing tips to enjoy the journey. Based on AAA booking data, this year’s top spring break destinations include: Closer to home, Idahoans may opt for a trip to Sun Valley, Las Vegas,…
BOISE – It’s a day that celebrates luck and good fortune, but AAA warns that if drivers overindulge in alcohol during St. Patrick’s Day festivities, the odds will not be in their favor. According to the Idaho Transportation Department, 51% of all crash fatalities in 2022 were the result of an impaired driving crash, and…
BOISE – Someday, autonomous vehicles (AVs) may offer mobility solutions for many people, including those hindered by limitations in the current technology. But for now, most Americans view the prospect of a vehicle driving itself with a high degree of skepticism. According to AAA research, nine in ten U.S. drivers would be afraid (66%) or…
BOISE – Gasoline demand is rising, supplies are tightening, and Idaho drivers are caught in the middle. According to AAA, today’s average price for a gallon of regular in the Gem State is $3.29, which is eight cents more than a week ago and 37 cents more than a month ago, but still 38 cents…
BOISE – Gem State drivers continue to face surging prices at the pump. According to AAA, Idaho’s average price for regular jumped ten cents this week to $3.21 per gallon, which is 33 cents more than a month ago, but 45 cents less than a year ago. Meanwhile, the national average currently sits at $3.35…
