News Releases for Automotive

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Auto Club Offers Free Auto Theft Prevention VIN Etching In Long Beach

June 17, 2013 Insurance & Consumer Tips, Automotive

– The Automobile Club of Southern California’s Long Beach branch will be providing free anti-car theft Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) etching for car windows on Wednesday, June 19, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Members and non-members can receive the ...

Think You Know All About Distracted Driving? Think Again, Says AAA

June 12, 2013 Transportation and Traffic Safety, Automotive

Hands-free technologies might make it easier for motorists to text, talk on the phone, or even use Facebook while they drive, but new findings from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety show dangerous mental distractions exist even when drivers keep ...

Ramona High Wins State Ford/AAA Auto Skills Contest

May 03, 2013 Corporate Information, Automotive

Two students from Ramona High in San Diego County, Calif. beat 36 other students to win the California 2013 Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills Competition today. San Luis Obispo High finished second and Sultana High finished third. The competition, ...

Cost of Operating Vehicle Up 2 Percent: AAA 2013 "Your Driving Costs"

April 15, 2013 Insurance & Consumer Tips, Automotive

AAA released the results of its annual ‘Your Driving Costs’ study today, revealing a 1.96 percent increase in the cost to own and operate a sedan in the U.S. The average cost rose 1.17 cents to 60.8 cents per mile, or $9,122 per year, based upon ...

Famous Tire Service In Banning Earns AAR Certification

April 05, 2013 Automotive

Famous Tire Company, owned by Steven Monarrez, has earned certification as an Automobile Club of Southern California Approved Auto Repair facility. The certification means the repair facility, at 2159 W. Ramsey St., Banning, has met the Auto Club's ...

Dad's Automotive Service And Repair in Perris Earns AAR Certification

April 05, 2013 Automotive

Dad’s Automotive Service & Repair, owned by Richard Anderson, has earned certification as an Automobile Club of Southern California Approved Auto Repair facility. The certification means the repair facility, at 301 South D Street, Perris, has met the ...

AAA Auto Buying Experts Select Top Vehicles For Commuters

March 27, 2013 Automotive

Most Americans (86 percent) rely on their vehicle to get them to and from work every day. Californians rank 10th in the country for having the longest commute times, taking an average of 26.9 minutes to travel to work, recently released census data ...

Auto Club Explains Summer vs. Winter Blend Gasoline

March 27, 2013 Gas Prices, Automotive

State regulations dictate that retail gas pumps throughout Southern California should be filled with summer blend fuel by no later than Monday, April 1. Due to the early switch by refiners, which was followed by an earlier than anticipated gas price ...

AAA Survey Finds Motorists Can Take Better Care of Vehicles with Help from Technology

February 08, 2013 Automotive

A survey by AAA has found that newer cars with built-in maintenance reminder systems are allowing owners to spend less time worrying about when to service their vehicles and more time enjoying vehicle ownership. According to the survey, 63...

Auto Club Recommends How to Cut Rising Gasoline Costs

February 08, 2013 Gas Prices, Automotive

Gasoline prices shot up 48 cents a gallon in Los Angeles this past month and they could climb even higher, according to the AAA Fuel Gauge Report. The Automobile Club of Southern California is recommending strategies car owners and drivers can...

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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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