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Press ReleasesMay 11, 2012
Auto Club CEO Thomas McKernan RetiresThomas V. McKernan, CEO of the Automobile Club of Southern California, has retired after serving 46 years with the organization and 21 years as CEO, the organization announced today. On May 1, 2012, he was succeeded by Robert Bouttier, who...
May 10, 2012
Gas Price Increases May Be On The Horizon
The worst may not yet be over for Southern California gas prices, as West Coast wholesale prices rose sharply today in response to record low gasoline inventories and continued refinery issues, according to the Automobile Club of Southern...
May 10, 2012
AAA Inspectors Select Favorite Hotels, Motels for Budget-Conscious TravelersAs the Memorial Day weekend approaches, the unofficial start of the summer travel season, millions of travelers are beginning to plan road trips. For many, planning a vacation full of excitement and fun while staying within a comfortable budget can...
May 09, 2012
Free Car Seat Inspection Event in AnaheimDid you know that four out of five car seats are installed incorrectly? To make sure yours isn’t one of them, Safe Kids Orange County, in partnership with the Automobile Club of Southern California and CARE Ambulance Service, will host a...
May 08, 2012
Want to Go Green? Auto Club Recommends Ways to Make a Difference Behind the WheelHoping to decrease your carbon footprint and live a greener life? What and how you drive is a large part of your daily carbon footprint. Electric motors, several hybrid options and even traditional internal combustion engines have become more...
May 08, 2012
Teen Driver Fatality Risk Quadruples with Multiple Young Passengers in VehicleEditor’s Note: California Statistics Included Below, Local Interviews Available
Teen Driver Fatality Risk Quadruples with Multiple Young Passengers IN VEHICLE
(LOS ANGELES, May 8, 2012) – The AAA Foundation for Traffic...
May 04, 2012
Lompoc High Wins 2012 Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills Statewide Competition; Teens Each Get $55,000 in ScholarshipsTwo students from Lompoc High in Santa Barbara County Calif. beat 36 other students to win the California 2012 Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills Competition today. San Diego’s Ramona High finished third, and Madison High finished ninth. ...
May 04, 2012
Tips for Summer Travel with ChildrenAs the summer travel season fast approaches, the Automobile Club of Southern California is reminding all vacationers to plan ahead by obtaining needed trip documents, including those for child travelers.
“Travel has always represented...
May 03, 2012
Spring Gas Price Drops Are Over For NowEven though most Southern California areas posted net gas price drops for the week, prices have been heading up slightly in the last couple of days in most Southland cities after six straight weeks of declines, according to the Automobile Club of...
May 02, 2012
Six Flags Magic Mountain Hosts Auto Club Member-Only NightAAA members will enjoy a night just for them at discount prices during the third annual Six Flags Magic Mountain AAA Member Exclusive Night on Friday, May 18.
By pre-purchasing tickets online at AAA.com/SixFlags, members can spend all day May...
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