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AAA: Cost Of Owning And Operating Vehicle In U.S Increases For 2013

April 16, 2013 Automotive

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — AAA released the results of its annual 'Your Driving Costs' study today, revealing a 1.96 percent increase in the cost to own and operate a sedan in the U.S. The average cost rose 1.17 cents to 60.8 cents per mile, or up to $9,122 per year, based upo …

AAA Car Care Centers Promote Recycling To Recognize Earth Day 2013

April 10, 2013 Automotive

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — Each year, approximately 97 percent of vehicle batteries are recycled. Unfortunately, the remaining 3 percent add up to millions of pounds of lead and gallons of sulfuric acid. These can be discharged into the environment, creating health and safety …

Gas Prices Remain Stable After Month Long Decline

April 04, 2013 Gas Prices

After almost a month long decline in gas prices across the nation, prices remain stable in the early days of April. Today's national average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline is $3.64, 10 cents less than one month ago and 28 cents less …

AAA Tidewater Supports Distracted Driving Awareness Month

April 01, 2013 Transportation and Traffic Safety

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — For the past few years, the Commonwealth has observed Distracted Driving Awareness Month in April. During this 30-day period, safety advocates across the Commonwealth have initiated educational campaigns on the dangers of distracted driving with the …

AAA Auto Buying Experts Select Top Vehicles For Commuters

March 26, 2013 Automotive

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — Most Americans (86 percent) rely on their vehicle to get them to and from work every day. With an average commute of 25 minutes each way and gas prices hovering about $3.50 per gallon since February, selecting the right vehicle can make a commute mor …

AAA Teams Up With Dreamworks Animation's Turbo To Promote Safe Driving

March 25, 2013 Corporate Information, Transportation and Traffic Safety

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — AAA is teaming up with DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: DWA) 3D racing comedy, Turbo, for a special public service announcement to promote the importance of safe driving.

AAA: March's Decline Of Gas Prices At The Pump

March 19, 2013 Gas Prices

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The 24th Annual Child Safety Seat Round Up Recycling Event

March 18, 2013 Corporate Information

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — For the 24th consecutive year, AAA Tidewater Virginia, Drive Safe Hampton Roads, Wal-Mart, DMV: Virginia Highway safety Office, Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters, Synergy Recycling, WVEC Channel 13's "Project Green", ARC of the Virginia Pen …

Spring Forward: AAA Encourages Drivers To Prepare

March 11, 2013 Transportation and Traffic Safety

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — In the wee hours of Sunday morning we 'spring forward' and lose an hour of our day to Daylight Saving Time. Monday morning, many drivers will be tired traveling to work. AAA Tidewater Virginia recommends motorists use additional caution and modify th …

AAA Says Millions Of Motorists Still Locked Out On Smart Car Keys

March 07, 2013 Automotive

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — Even as the technology, security and convenience of automobile "smart keys" evolve, AAA finds motorists are not keeping pace and are frequently outsmarted by their "smart" keys. In 2012, AAA came to the rescue of over four million members who locked …

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Tidewater Automobile Association of Virginia

AAA Tidewater Virginia is a member club affiliated with the American Automobile Association (AAA) national federation and serves members in the Tidewater Virginia region (All Hampton Roads cities, including Norfolk, Chesapeake, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Virginia Beach, Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg; Virginia's Eastern Shore; as well as the following counties: Greensville, Surry, Brunswick, Isle of Wight, Gloucester, Lancaster, Middlesex, Richmond County, Southampton, Sussex, Mecklenburg, James City County, York, Lunenburg, Essex, King & Queen, Mathews, Northumberland, and Westmoreland).

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