As summer rolls around, there's nothing quite like packing up the car and hitting the open road for an adventure. And why should your four-legged family members miss out on all the fun? With a little preparation, you can make those long drives a tail-wagging good time for your pets too! Read more
Choosing the right driving school for your teen is a crucial decision that can significantly impact their safety and confidence on the road. AAA Driver Training stands out as an exceptional choice for several compelling reasons.
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As the warmth of spring and summer beckons, Western and Central New York come alive with a host of vibrant festivals and events. Let's explore some of the must-visit festivals in the Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse areas that will make your warmer months unforgettable. Read more
As you’re planning your travels, AAA recommends booking your car rental well in advance to lock in a good rate and give you peace of mind. Read more
It's a LEGO® world, and we're just living in it. The familiar toy building blocks have enjoyed a surge in popularity in recent years among kids and adults of all ages. Read more
Medicare can seem like a complicated process, but AAA Western and Central New York is here to help. Learn more about our online events to help answer all of your medicare questions! Read more
It's the dilemma all motorcyclists face: The exchange between the freedom of the open road and the specific safety precautions necessary to operate a motorcycle safely. Read more
Gathering around a firepit and grilling food outdoors are staples of summertime fun. But where there’s fire, there’s danger. If you’re planning to hang out around a firepit or show off your barbeque skills at the grill this summer, make sure you’re following our safety tips. Read more
Getting your driver's license is a major milestone and rite of passage. In New York state, there is a multi-step process to earn a junior driver's license before you turn 18. Here's a road map to success. Read more
Camping and RVing season has arrived! And even though we love our RVs for the freedom they provide, you never know when the unexpected will happen. Read more
When gas prices go up, drivers start looking for methods to save money on gas. But finding a deal at the pump isn't the only thing you can do to bring your car fuel bill down. Read more
It's that time of year where travelers are gearing up to hit the road for their next adventure. Before you leave, make sure your vehicle is road-ready so you can enjoy your trip worry-free. Read more
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and AAA reminding both drivers and bikers of key safety tips as motorcycle season shifts into gear. Read more
Having a reliable car battery is crucial for avoiding the frustration of a vehicle that won't start. The average lifespan of a car battery is three to five years, depending on factors like climate and maintenance. Read more
While your car's bells and whistles elevate the driving experience, they also draw power from the battery, even when the engine isn’t running, create a parasitic drain. Read more
Mother's Day is just around the corner on May 12, and if you're still searching for the perfect gift for the special mom in your life, AAA has you covered. From great gifts to unforgettable experiences, take advantage of these AAA Member discounts to make this Mother's Day one she'll never forget.
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Electronic bicycles, or e-bikes, are becoming a common sight on New York roadways. Powered by electricity, usually through a lithium-ion battery, e-bikes have a motor that fully propels the bicycle or assists the rider with pedaling.
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With a network of more than 15,000 contractors, Choice Home Warranty offers local pre-screened technicians who are ready to tackle your job. Choice Home Warranty is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Read more
Focused drivers save lives and prevent injuries. NHTSA reports that nearly 290,000 people were injured in traffic crashes involving distracted drivers in 2022 Read more
Your car needs work - but finding a good, trustworthy car mechanic sometimes seems as challenging as fixing the car itself. Follow AAA's top five tips for snagging a great mechanic ASAP. Read more
Does driving a red car raise your insurance rates? Does your landlord’s insurance cover your belongings? AAA is taking on these and other common misconceptions that may lead to risky decisions when it comes to preparing for the worst. Read more
You’ve planned your trip down to the very last detail – but sometimes when you’re on vacation, the unexpected happens. Protect yourself from travel mishaps by following these tips from Carol DiOrio, vice president of travel for AAA Western and Central New York. Read more
On the road to car seat-free riding, it's the parents job to implement important transitions that are key to a child's safety as they grow. Read more
With many of us living busy lives, the presence of pets brings an sense of home and companionship. Read more
AAA awards the 2023 All Electric Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC SUV with the overall top score for the 2024 Car Guide. This year, all category winners are either electric, plug-in electric hybrids or hybrids. Read more