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January 06, 2009
Auto Club: Watch Out, It's Pothole Season
(LOS ANGELES, Jan. 5, 2009) - The combination of cold temperatures and the recent winter rains, which in some areas of Southern California produced ice, sleet and snowfall, is causing the emergence of new potholes. Potholes, caused by water working its...
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December 30, 2008
Auto Club: How To Create A Winter Roadside Emergency Kit For Your Car
(LOS ANGELES, Dec. 26, 2008) β With scores of auto travelers hitting the roads this winter during rainstorms and expected snow, the Automobile Club of Southern California reminds motorists that itβs important to be prepared for a possible break down...
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December 30, 2008
Auto Club Offers Tipsy Tow For New Year's Holiday
(LOS ANGELES, Dec. 30, 2008) β California drinking and driving crashes among younger drivers has increased in recent years, according to data analyzed by the Automobile Club of Southern California. To help reduce those statistics by keeping drinking...
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December 25, 2008
Auto Club: New Motorist Laws For 2009 Target Texting, GPS Devices; Also Increase Fees On Drivers
(LOS ANGELES, Dec. 26, 2008) - New laws taking effect on Jan. 1 in California will ban text messaging while driving, regulate the positioning of GPS devices in vehicles, and increase fees levied on motorists in a variety of categories, according to the...
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December 17, 2008
'Tis The Season To Lock Keys In Cars; Auto Club Offers Holiday Advice: Keep Keys With You At All Times
(LOS ANGELES, Dec. 17, 2008) --Southern Californian Auto Club members lock themselves out of their vehicles more often during the holiday-filled month of December than any other time of the year, according to statistics compiled by the Automobile Club...
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December 12, 2008
Heavy Rain Expected Next Week; Motorists Urged To Check Tires, Replace Dragging Windshield Wipers, Turn On Headlights And Slow Down
(LOS ANGELES, Dec. 12, 2008) - Prior to heavy rain expected next week, the Automobile Club of Southern California is urging Southland motorists to check their tires and replace dried out rubber windshield wipers with fresh ones. During rainy weather,...
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December 10, 2008
Auto Club Analysis: DUI Crashes For Young California Women Jump Dramatically
(COSTA MESA, Dec. 10, 2008) β An analysis of California drinking and driving data from 1998 to 2007 shows that alcohol-related crashes involving young adult women drivers soared, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California.
The Auto Club...
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December 04, 2008
AAA Foundation Study: Many Drivers Wrongly Believe Hands-Free Cell Phone Use While Driving Is Safer Than Hand-Held
(WASHINGTON, Dec. 4, 2008) -- Two-thirds of Americans who use cell phones while driving believe it is safer to talk on a hands-free cell phone than on a hand-held device, according to a new study released today by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety....
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November 10, 2008
Auto Club Offers CarFit Program For Older Drivers In Whittier
(WHITTIER, Nov. 10, 2008) - Older drivers in Whittier will be getting "fit" to drive safely this Friday as part of CarFit, a program to help seniors learn how the effects of aging change the way they fit in their vehicle and how their driving can be...
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October 31, 2008
Auto Club: Extra Driving Caution Advised During End Of Daylight Saving Time: Forecasted Weekend Clouds, Drizzle Also May Impact Visibility
(LOS ANGELES, Oct. 31, 2008) - Daylight-saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 2, when clocks will be set back one hour. The Automobile Club of Southern California recommends that motorists use additional caution, adjust their driving habits and watch...
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