Despite a small fire at the El Segundo Chevron refinery earlier this week, Southern California gas prices remained relatively flat compared to the prior week, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California's Weekend Gas Watch. The retail...
– In an effort to reduce weight and improve fuel economy, automakers continue to eliminate spare tires from new vehicles. According to new research from AAA, nearly one‐third (28 percent) of 2017 model year vehicles do not come with a spare tire as...
With many parts of Southern California under a blanket of smoke, soot and falling ash from the Canyon Fire 2, motorists should take steps to remove fire-related debris from the exterior paint of their vehicles.
“Since the automobile is the second...
Did you know that California is the state with the most stolen cars? To help address this problem, the Automobile Club of Southern California’s Escondido branch will provide free anti-theft Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) etching on car windows from...
New vehicle infotainment systems take drivers’ eyes and attention off the road and hands off the wheel for potentially dangerous periods of time, according to new research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. Drivers using in-vehicle technologies...
Equipping large trucks with advanced safety technologies has the potential to prevent up to 63,000 truck related crashes each year, according to new research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. In 2015, large trucks were involved in more than...
– With recovery underway following Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma threatening the Southeast and this month’s National Preparedness Month underway, some families realized that their emergency kits should be reevaluated and others realized they had no...
The Automobile Club of Southern California, the Riverside Auto Theft Interdiction Detail (RAID), which includes the California Highway Patrol-Inland Division, Riverside County Sheriff’s Dept., Riverside Police Dept. Murrieta Police Dept., the Riverside...
Owning and operating a new vehicle in 2017 will cost a driver an average of $8,469 annually, or $706 each month, according to a new study from AAA.
In addition to analyzing the ownership costs for sedans, SUVs and minivans, AAA’s Your Driving Costs...
Interest in the biggest coast-to-coast total solar eclipse in the U.S. is growing and expected to peak on Tuesday, Aug. 21, the day of the event. Fourteen states -- from Oregon to South Carolina -- lie in the “totality zone”, a 70-mile-wide,...
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.