Oregon drivers to pay lowest prices for the holiday in two years PORTLAND, Ore., – Pump prices continue to edge lower and drivers taking that last summer road trip for Labor Day will enjoy cheaper gas prices than last year’s Labor Day holiday. For the week, the national average for regular falls two cents to…
PORTLAND, Ore., – Summer may be winding down but gasoline demand is soaring to new heights at nearly 10 million b/d. This jump in demand is slowing the rate at which gas prices are declining. For the week, the national average for regular falls three cents to $2.61 a gallon. The Oregon average loses two…
PORTLAND, Ore., – A huge jump in U.S. gasoline stocks is putting downward pressure on retail gas prices. For the week, the national average for regular drops six cents to $2.64 a gallon. The Oregon average loses four cents to $3.10. The latest data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration shows that gasoline stocks built…
PORTLAND, Ore., – Gas prices continue to tick down and have been steadily declining all summer. For the week, the national average for regular falls three cents to $2.70 a gallon. The Oregon average loses two cents to $3.13. Prices are a little cheaper as demand saw a small dip on the week, even though overall…
181 Oregon properties honored with AAA award PORTLAND, Ore., – Travelers want a clean room when they’re staying at a hotel. AAA is out with a new Inspector’s Best Of Housekeeping award that recognizes AAA Inspected & Approved hotels that receive the highest possible cleanliness and condition scores. Oregon has 181 properties from Albany to…
PORTLAND, Ore., – Gas prices continue to move lower in almost every state. For the week, the national average for regular loses three cents to $2.73 a gallon. The Oregon average slips three cents to $3.15. “Gas prices have been steadily declining this summer. That coupled with the fact that the national and Oregon averages…
Developing better tech for seniors could improve in-vehicle systems for all users PORTLAND, Ore., – New in-vehicle infotainment technology has the potential to increase comfort and extend mobility for older drivers, but first it has to stop distracting them. New research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety shows that on average, older drivers…
PORTLAND, Ore., – Robust gasoline stocks and a recent dip in demand are putting downward pressure on pump prices. For the week, the national average for regular loses three cents to $2.76 a gallon. The Oregon average slips three cents to $3.17. This is the first time in four weeks that the national average has…
PORTLAND, Ore., – New research from AAA reveals that most vehicle escape tools, intended to quickly help passengers trapped in a car following an accident, will break tempered side windows, but none were able to penetrate laminated glass. Drivers may not realize that an increasing number of new cars – in fact, one in three…
PORTLAND, Ore., – Pump prices have been climbing in several states over the last couple weeks. In addition to rising demand for gas, 13 states have introduced new gas taxes this month which is putting upward pressure on the national average. For the week, the national average adds two cents to $2.75 a gallon. The…
