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NewsSeptember 28, 2009

AAA Pushes to Ban Texting While Driving

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- AAA announced that the motor club plans to work to pass laws banning text messaging by drivers in all 50 states by 2013.

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NewsSeptember 16, 2009

D.C. Scraps Car Inspection Program

WASHINGTON - Beginning Oct. 1, only commercial vehicles will be subject to safety inspections in the District of Columbia.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Grace LauronSeptember 1, 2009

DWT Proven to Increase Accidents

While using cell phones in general greatly contributes to vehicle accidents, driving while texting (DWT) poses a higher risk than just talking on the phone while driving.

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NewsAugust 12, 2009

Most Older Drivers Unaware of Medications' Impact

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- According to a new study, 95 percent of respondents 55 and older have had at least one medical condition and 78 percent use one or more medications. However, only 28 percent indicated some awareness of the potential impact on driving performance that these medications can have.

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NewsJune 23, 2009

Some Vehicle Safety Maintenance Tips from AAA

In addition to regular maintenance (oil changes, tire rotations, etc.), AAA recommends a few safety maintenance tips for vehicles.

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NewsMarch 2, 2009

Majority of People Killed in Teen Crashes Are Passengers, Other Drivers

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The majority of people killed in teen driver crashes continue to be people other than teen drivers themselves, according to an updated analysis of 10 years of crash data by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.

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NewsJanuary 22, 2009

Auto Club Offers Driving Tips for Pothole Season

LOS ANGELES --- Potholes, caused by water working its way into asphalt and cracking it, can damage vehicle suspension components and increase the possibility of costly repairs.

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NewsDecember 28, 2008

Prices at Pump Average $1.627 a Gallon

NEW YORK --- Gasoline prices dropped for the ninth straight day, according to data from a survey of credit card swipes at service stations across the nation.

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NewsDecember 26, 2008

Gasoline Prices Reverse Trend and Inch Up in Southern California

LOS ANGELES --- Southern California gas prices posted their first net weekly Friday-to-Friday increase in six months, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch.

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NewsNovember 15, 2008

Southern California Gasoline Prices Continue Downward Spiral

LOS ANGELES --- Gas prices are still plummeting throughout Southern California and are now at their lowest level in nearly two years, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch.

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