If you’re looking to push the pause button on your busy family life, and create treasured experiences, there’s no better way to do it than by escaping to a family vacation where everyone can let loose and relax. Read more
Mike Beato isn’t employed by AAA, but he’s doing his part to help our members out. There’s no way to know how many flat tires he’s prevented, but he certainly has made a difference over the past eight years. Read more
The holiday season is upon us, and AAA Members have more reasons to celebrate. From gifts for loved ones to those self-indulgent treats, our members enjoy fantastic discounts that will make their spirits bright. Read more
Throughout Upstate New York, there are many opportunities to take in holiday cheer, including an array of amazing holiday light displays in cities near you! Although many of the displays showcase Christmas themes, you don’t need to celebrate Christmas to enjoy driving through beautiful lights. Read more
As the crisp winter air settles in, the season brings with it a unique set of health hazards, particularly for senior citizens. The cold temperatures, reduced daylight, and increased risk of illness pose challenges to maintaining good health. Prepare yourself against common winter health hazards and follow our tips to stay safe and feel well during the colder months. Read more
AAA is excited to announce that the AAA Mobile app is now in Apple CarPlay. AAA Members can find the nearest gas station and pricing or locate electric vehicle charging stations along their route. Read more
You know the routine this time of year: Shorter days, less daylight and longer periods of darkness through the winter. This is also the part of the year where we rely the most on our car's headlights. But are our headlights giving us a clear enough view on dark roads? Read more
In recent decades, keeping track of your tire pressure has become a more automated task through TPMS. A study by AAA found that TPMS are generally reliable, but these systems can have limitations that not everyone is aware of. Read more
Finding a deal at the pump isn’t the only thing you can do to bring your car fuel bill down. Read more
Regardless of location, condition, or speed limit, accidents can strike on any street. While some roads harbor danger around every bend, others are perilous throughout their entire length. Read more
As you jump in the car to take an effortless trip to the grocery store, you probably don’t think about what powers your battery. It’s only when you are late for work and hurriedly jump into the driver seat, turn the key, and hear the ominous click-click-click that you wonder, “What went wrong?” Read more
With the arrival of Car Care Month, there's no better time to focus on one of the most critical components of your vehicle: the battery. Read more
We've all been there – you're rushing to get somewhere important, and your car suddenly refuses to start. The dreaded dead battery scenario can turn a perfectly good day into a frustrating ordeal. Read more
You’ve counted on us to assist you along many journeys. Now, trust AAA to guide you through the Medicare process, too. If you’re approaching age 65 or older, it’s time to review your Medicare plan for 2024. Read more
When you think of AAA, you might think of our iconic roadside assistance trucks or our expert travel services. These services are pillars of AAA's reputation, but AAA also offers exclusive financial services that you may not know about. Get to know these AAA services that can significantly benefit your financial well-being. Read more
Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) are the eyes and ears of your car. They use sensors and cameras to detect potential hazards, warn drivers, and can take corrective action automatically. These safety systems are common on new vehicles, and they have the potential to save millions of lives by preventing crashes. Read more
The teenage years are an exciting time of growth and self-discovery. It’s the period in life when many of us first start driving, and as a teenage driver, I have recently learned about the exhilaration and responsibility that come with driving. Read more
You’re working diligently at the office, wondering how you can extend your allotted personal time to enjoy a much-needed vacation. Sound familiar? The solution for many people these days is a bizcation (mixing business with a vacation), and there are many cost-saving benefits. Read more
Have you shared the road with an aggressive driver before? It can be an unsettling experience, but it’s all too common. Read more
As a new NFL season arrives, AAA and Bills fans are ready for football and travel! Read more
Whether you’re planning to stay in Western and Central New York for Halloween or are looking to explore farther out of town or even out of state, AAA has great suggestions this fall. Read more
When you hear the term “celebration travel,” a honeymoon might come to mind. After all, weddings have often been synonymous with travel. Take a traditional wedding, for example. The guests cheer as the happy couple drives off with a “just married” sign on the back of their car. Soon they’re heading off to their honeymoon. Read more
As we cruise into the early fall, there’s no better place to celebrate the closing of summer than Six Flags Darien Lake, New York’s ultimate theme park and water park. Read more
It has been a busy summer for travel, and unfortunately, that strong interest has also attracted criminals who are looking to take advantage of others. AAA strongly urges travelers to use reputable services for their travel needs, and to be on alert for potential scams. Read more
The temperatures may be cooling, but your car’s battery may still be feeling the heat of this past summer. As AAA mechanics know, a battery that fails in the early winter months was probably weakened by summer heat. Read more