AAA Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Approved Auto Repair Program

BOISE – The year was 1975 – Jaws ruled the box office, the first episode of Saturday Night Live premiered, and AAA launched its industry-leading Approved Auto Repair (AAR) program to help vehicle owners find trusted shops for repairs and maintenance. The repair program’s 50th anniversary milestone arrives just in time for the beginning of…

Aggressive Driving on the Rise

BOISE – Patient drivers wanted.  That’s AAA’s message after new research confirms that 96% of drivers have taken aggressive actions behind the wheel over the past year. Unfortunately, aggression has deadly consequences.  According to the Idaho Transportation Department, 49% of all crashes last year involved aggressive driving, with 75 deaths. “Having a ‘me first’ approach…