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Are you prepared? AAA projects 122.4 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home between December 20 and January 1, setting a new record for year-end holiday travel. That’s a 2.2% increase over last year, and it means crowded roads, packed airports, and soaring travel costs.  Read more 
Christine SzudzikTraffic Safety
Take a spin on a local road and you're very likely to encounter other drivers speeding, tailgating, or worse. Read more 
AAA StaffInsurance
After a long winter, spring can feel like a reset button. Read more 
Christine SzudzikInsurance
When you first hear "defensive driving course," your reaction might be: is it actually worth it? Fair question. Read more 
Valerie Puma and Keri HoovenDiscounts
Smartphones: They’re almost always in our hand, pocket, or bag. But do you know how to make your smartphone work for you this travel season? AAA breaks down our favorite travel apps that will help make your trip less stressful and more fun! Read more 
AAA StaffTraffic Safety
April showers bring May flowers — but wet pavement contributes to nearly 1.2 million traffic crashes every year. Read more 
Christine SzudzikAuto Services
When was the last time you thought about your headlights? Read more 
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Christine SzudzikGas Prices
If it feels like gas prices jumped overnight, that's because they basically did. Read more 
Christine SzudzikAuto Services
Millions of vehicles on the road right now have open safety recalls that haven't been repaired. Read more 
Deena GrabowskiAuto Services
Winter may not be done with us quite yet, but spring is on its way — and that means it's time to start thinking about what Read more 
AAA Staff
If you rent in Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, Watertown, or anywhere in between, it's easy to assume your landlord's insura Read more 
Christine SzudzikInsurance
If your auto insurance bill feels higher than ever, you're not alone. Read more 
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
The New York State Thruway Authority is developing a Comprehensive Safety Action Plan, and if you drive on the Thruway reg Read more 
Elizabeth CareyAAA News
AAA is proud to announce that it has been named one of Forbes Most Trusted Companies in America for 2026. Read more 
Christine SzudzikMembership
Car trouble is never convenient — especially in bad weather, late at night, or when you're in a hurry. Read more 
AAA StaffInsurance
Buried utility lines, like water, sewer, and gas pipes, are vital lifelines but susceptible to damage. This is where buried line coverage, also known as service line coverage, steps in as your underground hero. Read more 
Mark GrubaTravel and Maps
Don’t have your REAL ID yet? Read more 
AAA StaffDiscounts
For this Valentine’s Day, consider giving an experience that brings you closer—whether that’s a classic date night out, a cozy evening in, or cheering on a favorite team together. From romantic outings to stay‑at‑home treats, these Valentine’s Day experience gifts offer memorable ways to celebrate, with added savings available for AAA Members. Read more 
AAA StaffMembership
Whether you are embarking on a cross-country road trip or simply navigating your daily commute, you have likely noticed that the paths we drive on carry a variety of designations. From "avenues" to "ways," these names are not chosen at random.  Read more 
AAA StaffAuto Services
When it comes to shopping for winter tires, AAA recommends researching test results coupled with consumer reviews to compare different brands and models available for purchase. Price alone is not a good indicator of quality or performance. Read more 
AAA Staff
Despite advancements in electric vehicles over the years, cold weather can still present challenges. Understanding how colder temperatures impact your EV's performance is essential for maintaining a safe and enjoyable winter driving experience. Read more 
AAA StaffMembership
Whether you're preparing for your next road trip or the next season, it's a good idea to take inventory of the items in your car emergency kit. Read more 
Kip DoyleMembership
AAA is alerting valued AAA Members about phishing scams targeting phone numbers via SMS, as well as personal email addresses. Read more 
Kip DoyleInsurance
Let's face it, winter weather can be stressful to drive through. When those drives are extended beyond the common commute, the stress and the dangers involved with driving both can rise. Follow these tips to stay safe on your next winter road trip. Read more