The Honda Pilot is a tried-and-true favorite in the midsize SUV class. It’s peppy and easy to drive, has a comfortable and roomy cabin, comes well-equipped with many features and tech, gets decent gas mileage, and is available in an off-road-oriented trim. While it’s a top contender in this competitive group, the 2025 Pilot falls…
Pump prices are cheapest for the holiday since 2020 PORTLAND, Ore., – Gas prices are edging up in about half of all states, including Oregon, ahead of Thanksgiving. But drivers will still pay the cheapest prices for gas over the Thanksgiving holiday since 2020. A jump in crude oil prices has put some upward pressure…
The 2025 Hyundai Tucson is a well-rounded entry in the competitive compact SUV segment. It has handsome looks, an upscale and roomy interior, and a long list of standard and available features and tech, all at a reasonable price. It’s not as peppy as some rivals but does have a cushy ride. Base Price: $34,165As…
Pump Prices continue to tick down as AAA projects record travel for Thanksgiving PORTLAND, Ore., – Gas prices continue to edge lower and the national and Oregon averages for regular gas have fallen to their lowest prices of the year so far. And the national average is poised to dip below $3 gallon for the…
Planes, Trains and Automobiles will be stuffed as nearly 80 million Americans including 1.1 million Oregonians travel for turkey Updated November 27, 2024 PORTLAND, Ore., – AAA projects 79.9 million Americans (23.6% of the population) will travel 50 miles or more from home for the Thanksgiving holiday, up 2.1% from 2023. This year is the…
The Ascent is the largest Subaru. It’s roomy, comfortable, and practical with standard all-wheel drive and many safety features, which is what you want in a family hauler. But meh handling and a tight third row may keep it from being a top contender among the many excellent midsize three-row crossovers. Base Price: $46,595As Tested:…
Gas Prices Continue Seasonal Declines PORTLAND, Ore., – Low crude oil prices and the tepid demand for gas that we normally see this time of year continue to put downward pressure on pump prices. The national and Oregon averages for regular gas are both very close to their year-to-date lows and are expected to fall…
Looking for a small pickup with great off-road performance that can also tackle those honey do tasks? The 2024 Jeep Gladiator is ready to roam on rough terrain and can also tow and haul fairly substantial payloads. It’s basically a Wrangler with a pickup bed. But it’s not the best when it comes to city…
The Oregon average is at cheapest price since February PORTLAND, Ore., – Gas prices are continuing their gradual seasonal decline. Low crude oil prices, lackluster demand for gas, and winter-blend fuel are the major drivers of lower prices. For the week, the national average for regular loses three cents to $3.10 a gallon. The Oregon…
The 2025 Buick Enclave is large and in charge and has many luxury touches. This handsome and spacious three-row family hauler is the largest SUV from Buick and is the company’s flagship model. It comes well-equipped with many features you’d find in a luxury brand. Base Price: $58,000As Tested: $65,125Horsepower: 328Mileage: 19 mpg city/24 mpg…