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Tread Lightly: Worn Tires Put Drivers at Risk

Tread Lightly: Worn Tires Put Drivers at Risk

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (Jun. 7, 2018) – Afternoon downpours could spell disaster for millions of road trippers this summer, thanks to an unlikely suspect – tires. New research from AAA reveals that driving on relatively worn tires at highway speeds in wet...



Summertime Is Deadly for Teen Drivers

Summertime Is Deadly for Teen Drivers

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (May 30, 2018) –More than 1,050 people were killed in crashes involving a teen driver in 2016 during the 100 Deadliest Days, the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day. That is an average of 10 people per day – a 14 percent increase...




AAA: American Trust in Autonomous Vehicles Is Slipping

AAA: American Trust in Autonomous Vehicles Is Slipping

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (May 22, 2018) – Following recent high-profile incidents involving autonomous vehicle technologies, a new report from AAA’s multi-year tracking study indicates that consumer trust in these vehicles has quickly eroded. Today,...


Virginians Will Favor Road Trips to Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend

Virginians Will Favor Road Trips to Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (May 22, 2018) – With Memorial Day fast approaching, AAA projects over 1.1 million Virginians will be traveling for the holiday. Over 1,036,000 will be taking to the roadways for the holiday weekend. This is the largest number that...


Gas Prices Rise Following White House Annoucement

Gas Prices Rise Following White House Annoucement

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (May 14, 2018) –Motorists in Virginia and across the U.S. are expected to feel the sting at the pump as gas prices continue to rise in the wake of the White House announcement to withdraw from Iranian nuclear deal. Today’s price for...



AAA: 1-in-5 U.S. Drivers Want an Electric Vehicle

AAA: 1-in-5 U.S. Drivers Want an Electric Vehicle

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (May 8, 2018) – American appetite for electric vehicles is heating up. A new AAA survey shows that 20 percent or 50 million Americans will likely go electric for their next vehicle purchase, up from 15 percent in 2017. With...

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