News Releases for Automotive

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Auto Club Names 2009's Safest Cars For Teens

August 10, 2009 Insurance & Consumer Tips, Transportation and Traffic Safety, Automotive

(LOS ANGELES, Aug. 10, 2009) – Many Southern California teens will return to school in the next few weeks, and some may hope to drive onto campus in a new vehicle. Because car crashes are the number one cause of death for teens nationwide and California,...

President Obama Signs "Cash For Clunkers" Extension

August 07, 2009 Insurance & Consumer Tips, Automotive

(LOS ANGELES, Aug. 7, 2009) – With President Obama’s signature today on the “Cash for Clunkers” program extension bill, the Automobile Club of Southern California is continuing to provide information to consumers about how to make smart choices when...

"Cash For Clunkers" Extension Approved By Senate

August 06, 2009 Insurance & Consumer Tips, Automotive

(LOS ANGELES, Aug. 6, 2009) – Before adjourning for its summer recess, the Senate voted today to add $2 billion to the federal government’s “Cash for Clunkers” program so the car trade-in program can continue. The program was so popular that...

Cash For Clunkers Extension Awaiting Senate Approval

August 03, 2009 Insurance & Consumer Tips, Automotive

(LOS ANGELES, Aug. 3, 2009) – The federal government’s “cash for clunkers” program is waiting for the Senate to thumbs up this week a $2 billion extension so the program can continue through September, according to White House officials. The rebate program...

Auto Club Offers Online Traffic School Course; Available For First Time To Drivers With Orange County Violations

July 31, 2009 Transportation and Traffic Safety, Automotive

(SANTA ANA, July 31, 2009) – Beginning Aug. 1, traffic violators in Orange County will have the option of attending any Orange County Superior Court-approved online traffic school. AAA’s preferred online traffic school provider, I Drive Safely® is court-approved...

Cash For Clunkers Program To Continue Through Weekend

July 31, 2009 Insurance & Consumer Tips, Automotive

(LOS ANGELES, July 31, 2009) – The federal government’s “cash for clunkers” program has been so successful that the $1 billion government rebate program is thought to be out of cash. However, today the Obama administration and Congress are working to...

Inland Valley Repair Facilities Earn AAA-Approved Auto Repair Certification

July 27, 2009 Automotive

(LOS ANGELES, July 28, 2009) —Three car repair facilities in the Inland Valley have earned certification as AAA-Approved Auto Repair facilities. The certification means the repair facilities met the Automobile Club of Southern California's strict AAA-Approved...

Auto Club: "Cash For Clunkers" Rolls Into Dealerships

July 27, 2009 Insurance & Consumer Tips, Automotive

(LOS ANGELES, July 27, 2009) – The federal government’s Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act (CARS), also known as the “cash for clunkers” program, began turning its wheels this month to offer motorists an economic incentive to purchase a more...

Auto Club: Heat Warnings Increase Danger Of Leaving People, Pets Inside Vehicles

July 23, 2009 Transportation and Traffic Safety, Automotive

(LOS ANGELES, July 23, 2009) – With the Southland experiencing a lingering heat wave with temperatures in the 90-100 degree range, the Automobile Club of Southern California strongly reminds motorists of the danger of leaving children alone in a closed...

Auto Club Offers Tipsy Tow Service For Fourth Of July

June 30, 2009 Transportation and Traffic Safety, Automotive

(LOS ANGELES, June 30, 2009) – The Automobile Club of Southern California is offering its free Tipsy Tow service to drinking drivers during the 4th of July holiday for the 11th consecutive year. The service is available from 6 p.m. on Friday, July 3,...

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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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