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Auto Club: Gas Prices Closer To 2018 Levels

June 13, 2019 Weekly Fuel Prices Report, Gas Prices

Southern California gas prices have dropped for more than a month and are now within a dime of the prices that drivers were paying this time last year in most areas, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch. The retail...

Auto Club: Gas Prices Continue Dropping

June 06, 2019 Weekly Fuel Prices Report, Gas Prices

A sharp drop in crude oil prices combined with near-full production at local refineries are continuing to push pump prices downward, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch. The retail statewide average is $3.92 a...

Auto Club: Gasoline Prices Drop Below $4 in Many Regions

May 30, 2019 Gas Prices, Automotive

With many Southern California refineries increasing production and shiploads of imported gasoline product hitting California shores in recent days, retail gasoline prices continue to decline, with many averages falling below $4 per gallon, according to...

AAA Reveals Key Deadly Behaviors For Teen Drivers As “100 Deadliest Days” Begin

May 30, 2019 Transportation and Traffic Safety

Over the past five years, nearly 3,500 people have been killed in crashes involving teen drivers during the 100 Deadliest Days, the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day, when the number of crash fatalities involving a teen driver historically rise....

Auto Club: Despite Holiday Weekend, Gas Prices Continue Dropping

May 23, 2019 Weekly Fuel Prices Report, Gas Prices

Refineries are back up and running in Southern California, pushing price averages in many areas below $4 a gallon even as a record number of 5.4 million Memorial Day holiday weekend travelers statewide are making their way out of town, according to the...

Auto Club: Riverside Is First To Drop Below $4 Average

May 16, 2019 Weekly Fuel Prices Report, Gas Prices

Riverside today became the first major metropolitan area in Southern California to reach a gas price average below $4 a gallon as prices continue dropping, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch. The retail statewide...

Auto Club: New Record Number Of Memorial Day Travelers For Second Straight Year

May 15, 2019 Travel, Insurance & Consumer Tips, Automotive

Despite gas prices near $4 a gallon, the Automobile Club of Southern California is projecting a new all-time record number of local Memorial Day travelers for the second year in a row, with 5.42 million Californians and 3.35 million from Southern...

Auto Club: Gas Prices May Have Peaked

May 09, 2019 Weekly Fuel Prices Report, Gas Prices

Gas prices stopped rising throughout most of Southern California in the last week and even dropped significantly among some major chains of gas stations, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch. The retail statewide...

Why Aren’t Americans Plugging In To Electric Vehicles?

May 09, 2019 Automotive, Insurance & Consumer Tips

AAA’s latest survey reveals that despite many Americans having interest in electric vehicles, when asked if most vehicles will be electric by 2029, only 4 in 10 said yes. Yet, a separate study AAA conducted earlier this year found that more than half of...

Six Flags Magic Mountain Hosts Tenth Annual Auto Club Member-Only Night On May 10

May 07, 2019 Corporate Information, Insurance & Consumer Tips

AAA members will enjoy a night just for them at discount prices during the tenth annual Six Flags Magic Mountain AAA Member Exclusive Night on Friday, May 10. By pre-purchasing tickets online at AAA.com/SixFlags, members can spend all day May 10 at...