(LOS ANGELES, July 27, 2009) -- In a sign that saving money is more important than ever, AAA’s free Apple iPhone “app,” AAA Discounts, has surpassed one-half-million downloads in only three months. The free, GPS-based app displays Show Your Card...

(LOS ANGELES, July 15, 2007) — The current heat wave has raised wildfire dangers to new levels. The Automobile Club of Southern California is alerting local residents that they should have a family emergency plan and also take steps to reduce the likelihood...

(LOS ANGELES, May 29, 2009) – Many would-be travelers are postponing vacation plans because of concerns about the economy, even if they have not actually experienced a loss of job income from the downturn. The Automobile Club of Southern California is...

(LOS ANGELES, May 28, 2009) – As of Monday, June 1, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is enforcing rules requiring U.S. citizens to carry passports or passport cards when traveling by car or cruise ship to Mexico, Canada and the...

(LOS ANGELES, May 4, 2009) -- At a time when saving money is a top priority, Apple iPhone users can now easily find their way to AAA member savings by downloading a new application, AAA Discounts. The free, GPS-based “app” displays retail locations of...

(COSTA MESA, April 16, 2009) – The Automobile Club of Southern California will host an Automotive Fair next month that will feature something for every motorist, especially during a tough economy: a teen driver safety fair, an Enterprise used car sale,...

(LOS ANGELES, March 26, 2009) -- Does picturing a new Chevrolet, Ford, Kia, Nissan, Toyota, or Scion for yourself or your family make you wistful yet uneasy about making such a large purchase during a challenging economy? Uncle Sam wants you to re-think...

(LOS ANGELES, March 23, 2009) -- Pointing to an alarming rise in alcohol-related driving fatalities, Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner today was joined by Thomas V. McKernan, CEO of the Automobile Club of Southern California, to urge Californians...

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 12, 2009) – The economic downturn has caused medical benefit losses for thousands of Southern Californians, and many more people may be considering personal budget cutbacks in areas that are vital to their health and well-being. The...

(LOS ANGELES, Feb. 10, 2009) – Car owners may be tempted to balance their household budgets by delaying or ignoring regular vehicle maintenance in tough economic times. This could lead to more expensive breakdowns in the future, according to the Automobile...