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Auto Club: Gas Prices Remain Elevated As Summer Travel Season Approaches

May 14, 2026 Weekly Fuel Prices Report, Gas Prices

Southern California drivers are feeling the squeeze as travel demand is set to reach record levels next week, with motorists facing the highest Memorial Day gas prices in four years.

Auto Club Expands Aid for First-Generation Veteran Students

May 13, 2026 Corporate Information

The Foundation for California Community Colleges (FoundationCCC) today announced a generous donation from the Automobile Club of Southern California to provide emergency financial assistance for first-generation veteran students who are the first in...

Auto Club Projects 3.6 Million Southern Californians Will Travel Over Memorial Day Weekend

May 11, 2026 Travel

The Auto Club of Southern California expects 3.6 million Southern California residents will travel at least 50 miles from home over the Memorial Day holiday period between Thursday, May 21 and Monday, May 25. This year’s travel forecast is 1% higher than...

Auto Club: More Hefty Increases At The Pump Bring Gas Prices Closer To Record Levels

May 07, 2026 Weekly Fuel Prices Report, Gas Prices

All Southern California metro area gas price averages are now over $6 a gallon after another week of double-digit price increases, according to the Auto Club’s Weekend Gas Watch. Today’s statewide average for a gallon of regular gasoline is $6.16, up 15...

Auto Club of Southern California Files Rate Application in Support of California’s Sustainable Insurance Strategy

May 01, 2026 Insurance & Consumer Tips, Corporate Information

The Auto Club of Southern California today announced that it has filed rates consistent with the California Department of Insurance’s Sustainable Insurance Strategy, reinforcing the organization’s long‑standing commitment to its Southern California...

AAA Study Reveals Temperature Impacts on EV and Hybrid Efficiencies and Costs

May 01, 2026 Insurance & Consumer Tips, Gas Prices, Automotive

AAA’s latest study shows extreme temperatures reduce efficiency, range, and increase operating costs for electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrids. Researchers tested six vehicles at cold, moderate, and hot temperatures to examine how electrified powertrains...

Auto Club: Statewide Average Price Zooms Over $6 A Gallon For First Time Since 2023

April 30, 2026 Weekly Fuel Prices Report, Gas Prices

Gas price averages statewide and in many Southern California metro areas skyrocketed in the last week to over $6 a gallon as the Strait of Hormuz remains closed and oil prices remain high, according to the Auto Club’s Weekend Gas Watch. Today’s statewide...

Auto Club: Gas Prices Hold Steady Or Drop Slightly From Last Week

April 23, 2026 Weekly Fuel Prices Report, Gas Prices

Southern California gas prices dropped slightly for the week in most areas but have risen in the last couple of days as the Middle East conflict continues to constrict oil supplies, according to the Auto Club’s Weekend Gas Watch. Today’s statewide...

Auto Club: Gas Prices Drop For First Time Since Iran Conflict Began

April 16, 2026 Weekly Fuel Prices Report, Gas Prices

Gas prices posted weekly declines both locally and nationally for the first time since the Middle East conflict began on Feb. 28, according to the Auto Club’s Weekend Gas Watch. Today’s statewide average for a gallon of regular gasoline is $5.86, down...

Gas Prices Got You Down? Check Out the 2026 AAA Car Guide Winners – Electric Vehicles Dominate

April 16, 2026 Insurance & Consumer Tips, Gas Prices, Automotive

AAA has awarded the 2026 Lucid Gravity Touring as the overall winner and top vehicle in the midsize SUV category for the 2026 AAA Car Guide. This year, all category winners are either electric (EV) or hybrid vehicles. “High gas prices may drive...

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Automobile Club of Southern California

The Automobile Club of Southern California is a member club affiliated with the American Automobile Association (AAA) national federation and serves members in the following California counties: Inyo, Imperial, Kern, Los Angeles, Mono, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Tulare, and Ventura.

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