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Auto maintenance can be daunting, even when it comes to something as seemingly basic as motor oil. But all it takes is your owner’s manual and an understanding of some easy-to-learn symbols and numbers printed on the engine oil packaging. Read more
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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

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

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

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

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

Progress toward full vehicle automation has been painfully slow. During the past 20 years, literally hundreds of companies have spent billions of dollars on AV development and simply haven’t gotten the results they’d hoped for in terms of functionality and safety. 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

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

Summer in Western and Central New York bursts to life not just with sunshine and lakeside breezes, but with the infectious 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

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

Think all roadside assistance programs are built the same? Think again. Learn why AAA is the best choice for your roadside assistance. Read more

Imagine strolling along pink sand beaches, teeing off at world-class golf courses, or exploring underground caves. Read more

If you like to fly, an important deadline is fast approaching that could impact your ability to get away. Read more

With the value of the US dollar currently surging, savvy travelers are taking advantage by stretching their dollar further while visiting foreign countries. Read more