How can we upgrade the road-trip experience? One smart method is to consider renting a car to drive to and from your vacation spot. Here's why. Read more
Gaining the right to legally drive is a rite of passage for many teens, opening the door to new independence and opportunities on the path to adulthood. Read more
Your car’s body trim is not just decorative, it includes functional components such as bumpers, handles, and seals for windows and doors. Read more
Is your car due for battery trouble this summer?
Several factors come together during the summer months that put your battery through stresses that could lead to failure. Read more
Vehicle theft is a persistent and costly crime that impacts hundreds of thousands of drivers annually. Read more
With age comes experience and wisdom, two valuable traits for any driver. The drivers listed here have used experience and wisdom to excel behind the wheel well into their senior years. Read more
Most people don't think of downtown Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse as "the farm," but in baseball terms, that's exactly w Read more
When you think of New York and waterfalls, Niagara Falls likely comes to mind. While Niagara Falls is a stunning natural wonder, did you know that New York State boasts over 2,000 waterfalls? Follow along as we embark on a waterfall road trip to Letchworth State Park and Stony Brook State Park. Read more
Whether you own a luxurious yacht, a sleek speedboat, or a simple canoe, the open waters offer a sense of freedom and adventure. But with fun and excitement come responsibilities. Read more
Summer is here, bringing with it opportunities for travel and exploration across New York State. Read more
At AAA, we prioritize the safety and well-being of our Members and the communities we serve. This year, we are proud to announce that we are partnering with Feeding America® to tackle the critical issue of hunger. Read more
Expecting a surge in road trips this summer, AAA is encouraging travelers to prepare early. Before hitting the road, have your vehicle checked by a certified mechanic and pack a summer emergency kit. Read more
As you travel the scenic roads of Western and Central New York, you may encounter horse-drawn buggies and people riding horses, particularly within Amish communities. Sharing the road safely requires awareness, patience, and understanding from all road users. Read more
As AAA Members, you understand the importance of road safety and sharing the road responsibly. In our region, especially during spring, summer, and fall, you're likely to encounter farm tractors and other agricultural equipment on both rural and sometimes even busier roadways. Read more
With a total of 180 state parks in New York, there’s no shortage of outdoor recreation areas to visit this summer. AAA recommends the following state parks for you to visit this summer. Read more
As the warm embrace of spring sets in, now is the perfect time to answer the call of adventure. And with AAA by your side, you can gear up affordably and explore the region's outdoor wonders. Read more
Think all roadside assistance programs are built the same? Think again. Learn why AAA is the best choice for your roadside assistance. Read more
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 46% of car seats are installed incorrectly. Through community outreach, traffic safety education, and resources, AAA is helping parents and caregivers ensure that children are traveling as safely as possible. Read more
Smartphones – a common form of distraction – may help curb this risky behavior. Today, most devices have a “do not disturb” feature that can block or limit distraction. Read more
Are you taking advantage of all the insurance discounts available to you? Home and auto insurance discounts can leave more money in your pocket. Read more
With warmer weather on the horizon, it's time to prepare your backyard oasis for endless summer fun. Whether you're a seasoned pool owner or a newcomer, follow these essential steps to ensure a smooth and hassle-free opening. Read more
Replacing a converter isn't cheap, running anywhere from several hundred to several thousand dollars. Pickups and SUVs are popular targets because they sit higher off the ground, making it easier for a thief to get to the converter. Read more
Infotainment systems have been around for at least two decades, during which time they’ve become increasingly complicated. Screens have steadily become larger—sometimes spanning the entire dash—as automakers have added more and more features, such as Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Read more
Are you ready to give your ride that “new car” feel? You can add a “new car” air freshener to help with the effect, but that will only get you so car! If you really want your car to feel fresh, you have to maintain your car’s carpet and upholstery. Read more
Leasing a new car is a popular alternative to purchasing one. In recent years, as many as 1 in 3 consumers have leased rather than bought their vehicles. When you lease a car, you're borrowing and repaying the difference between a car's value when it's new and when you turn it in, plus finance charges. Read more