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Electric Vehicles Lead Nationwide
•Valerie Puma•AAA News
AAA has awarded the 2026 Lucid Gravity Touring as the overall winner and top vehicle in the midsize SUV c Read more
AAA acquires Mesi Agency, Inc.
•Elizabeth Carey•Insurance
AAA Western and Central New York is pleased to announce an expansion of its insurance division, AAA Members Insurance Agen Read more
Lower oil prices, rising supply, and softer demand push fuel costs down nationwide
•Valerie Puma•Gas Prices
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $4.32, down 19 cents from last Monday. Read more
Mafia on the Move: Buffalo Bills vs. Las Vegas Raiders
•Elizabeth Carey•Travel and Maps
AAA Western and Central New York is offering a Group Travel tour for Buffalo Bills fans to see their favorite team on the  Read more
Gas prices stabilize as oil prices drop
•Elizabeth Carey•Gas Prices
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $4.49, down three cents from last Monday. Read more
Make every drive count. Summer driving brings increased risks, but safe choices can save lives.
•Elizabeth Carey•Traffic Safety
Memorial Day marks the beginning of the summer driving season, a time when teens gain more independence behind the wheel,  Read more
Make every drive count. Summer driving brings increased risks, but safe choices can save lives.
•Elizabeth Carey•Traffic Safety
Memorial Day marks the beginning of the summer driving season, a time when teens gain more independence behind the wheel,  Read more
Grilling season is here - AAA reminds chefs to use caution when cooking
•Elizabeth Carey•Insurance
Memorial Day weekend is here, and that means many people will be firing up their grills for the first time this year as gr Read more
Make every drive count. Summer driving brings increased risks, but safe choices can save lives.
•Elizabeth Carey•Traffic Safety
Memorial Day marks the beginning of the summer driving season, a time when teens gain more independence behind the wheel,  Read more
Drivers to face highest Memorial Day gas prices since 2022
•Valerie Puma•Gas Prices
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $4.52, no change from last Monday. Read more
May continues to bring much higher prices at the pump
•Valerie Puma•Gas Prices
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $4.52, up 6 cents from last Monday. Read more
This year’s forecast is slightly higher than 2025 when 44.8 million people traveled for the holiday
•Valerie Puma•Travel and Maps
AAA projects 45 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home for Memorial Day between Thursday, May 21 and Mo Read more
Adobe stock image of an electric bike in a field overlooking a scenic view of mountains.
•Elizabeth Carey•Traffic Safety
May is National Bicycle Safety Month, a chance to highlight cycling as both a practical way to get around and a meaningful Read more
May brings much higher prices at the pump
•Elizabeth Carey•Gas Prices
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $4.46, up 35 cents from last Monday. Read more
AAA reminds teen drivers and parents to make a safety PROMise
•Valerie Puma•Traffic Safety
It’s prom season across Western and Central New York, which means more teen drivers will be out and about. Read more
Cold and hot weather can significantly reduce efficiency and increase operating expenses
•Elizabeth Carey•Auto Services
AAA’s latest study shows extreme temperatures reduce efficiency, range, and increase operating costs for electric vehicles Read more
New Crash Data Underscores Need for Vigilance During Motorcycle Season
•Valerie Puma•Traffic Safety
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and AAA Western and Central New York is urging both motorists and riders to keep Read more
Drivers can’t catch a break as pump prices move upward after a brief retreat
•Elizabeth Carey•Gas Prices
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $4.11, up 6 cents from last Monday. Read more
AAA shares tips for staying safe while sprucing up the yard
•Elizabeth Carey•Insurance
Warmer weather is making its way to Western and Central New York. Read more
Gas prices stabilize, for now, as oil prices decline
•Elizabeth Carey•Gas Prices
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $4.05, down 8 cents from last Monday. Read more
AAA Urges Drives to Slow Down, Move Ove
•Valerie Puma•Traffic Safety
National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) runs from April 20-24, 2026, and AAA is supporting the American Traffic Safety S Read more
Drivers paying over $4 per gallon in many areas
•Valerie Puma•Gas Prices
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $4.13, up a cent from last Monday. Read more
37% of drivers admit to reading messages while driving
•Elizabeth Carey•Traffic Safety
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and AAA Western and Central New York is sharing startling statistics Read more
AAA members enjoy savings on gas at Love’s Travel Stops or by joining the Fuel Rewards at Shell program. Learn more about those discounts here. Motorists can locate gas prices across the country and stay up-to-date on news and fuel-saving tips at www.gasprices.AAA.com while the AAA Mobile App locates the cheapest fuel prices based on a user’s location.
•Elizabeth Carey•Gas Prices
The national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $4.12, up 13 cents from last Monday. Read more
AAA and partners encourage proactive inspections as roadside calls surpassed 30 million in 2025
•Elizabeth Carey•Auto Services
AAA emergency road service providers across the country came to the rescue of stranded motorists more than 30 million time Read more