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New Year, New Laws For Road Users

December 28, 2015 Transportation and Traffic Safety

Dangerous distractions and recently popularized modes of transportation are the focus of laws that will take effect this Friday, Jan. 1, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California. Two other major traffic safety laws were also approved by...

Bah Humbug! Gas Prices Spike Before Christmas

December 24, 2015 Weekly Fuel Prices Report, Gas Prices

Multiple refinery outages in Southern California have created a local supply issue that sent pump prices soaring back toward $3 a gallon in the last week just as 7.8 million residents began setting out on their holiday travels, according to the...

Gas Price Drops Take Holiday Hiatus

December 17, 2015 Weekly Fuel Prices Report, Gas Prices

Gas price drops slowed to a crawl in many areas last week as 7.6 million Southern California holiday travelers get ready to gas up for Christmas and New Year’s getaways, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch. The...

More Southern Californians Than Ever Will Travel For End-Of-Year Holidays

December 17, 2015 Travel

A record-breaking 12.3 million California residents and 7.6 million Southern Californians will travel 50 miles or more between Dec. 23 and Jan. 3 – the largest number of local holiday travelers this century, according to the Automobile Club of Southern...

Auto Club Opens West Covina Branch

December 14, 2015 Travel, Insurance & Consumer Tips, Corporate Information

The Automobile Club of Southern California is opening a new branch in West Covina today. The 6,300-square-foot office is located at 405 N. Azusa Ave. and will serve 56,000 Auto Club members living and working in West Covina, La Puente and the surrounding...

Holiday Shopping Tips From The Auto Club

December 12, 2015 Insurance & Consumer Tips

As shoppers snap up gifts, décor and travel arrangements for the holidays, they can take steps to protect themselves both online and at the shopping center, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California. With credit and debit cards being...

SoCal Prices Drop Down Slowly

December 10, 2015 Weekly Fuel Prices Report, Gas Prices

With the national average price for gasoline poised to drop below $2 a gallon soon, Southland gas prices are now dropping slowly after a brief pause at the beginning of the month, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas...

AAA Survey Reveals Drivers Shouldn’t Rely On Tech To See Bikes, Pedestrians

December 10, 2015 Transportation and Traffic Safety, Automotive

This holiday season, as shopping mall parking lots fill with millions of vehicles, AAA warns drivers to avoid a common parking lot mistake. According to a new survey, more than three quarters (76 percent) of U.S. drivers most frequently park their...

From Map To App: Auto Club Turns 115 On December 13

December 09, 2015 Corporate Information

One fine November day 115 years ago, the proud owner of a new White Motor Company steam-powered automobile ventured 10 miles southwest of downtown Los Angeles, where his car broke down on the side of Jefferson Boulevard. He called out a repairman, who...

Gas Price Drops Stall At 30 Cents Above 2015 Low

December 03, 2015 Weekly Fuel Prices Report, Gas Prices

Retail gas prices reached a plateau in the last week as wholesale prices rose due to increased demand and in anticipation of an OPEC meeting to consider oil production levels, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch....

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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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