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Palm Desert Teen-Parent Workshop Provides How-To-Drive Tips

Because car crashes are the number one cause of death and injury for teens, and one in five teen drivers will be in a crash during their first year of driving, the Automobile Club of Southern California and the Palm Desert Community Center are offering a...

Gas Prices Leap, But Not As Much As Expected

Gas prices spiked upward by two to three cents a day on average over the past week, but not as much as industry analysts had projected after problems associated with the summer fuel blend occurred last week, according to the Automobile Club of Southern...

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Auto Club Child Passenger Safety Class To Be Held In Laguna Hills

The Automobile Club of Southern California will host a free child passenger safety education workshop at Saddleback Memorial Care Women’s Center on Saturday, March 12, for parents, expectant parents, grandparents and caregivers of children up to 8 years...

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75 Percent Of Americans "Afraid" To Ride In A Self-Driving Vehicle

Three out of four U.S. drivers report feeling “afraid” to ride in a self-driving car, according to a new survey from AAA. With today’s heightened focus on autonomous vehicles, this fear poses a potential concern to the automotive industry as consumers...

Party's Over: Gas Prices Expected To Jump 30 Cents By Friday

Just as local gas prices reached their lowest levels since 2009, the gasoline futures market and some distribution chain problems for the incoming summer blend are expected to spike prices 30 cents by Friday, according to the Automobile Club of Southern...

87 Percent Of Drivers Engage In Unsafe Behavior Behind The Wheel

About 87 percent of drivers engaged in at least one risky behavior while behind the wheel within the past month, according to latest research by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. These unsafe behaviors include driving while distracted, impaired or...

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Auto Club: Several Gas Stations Now Under $2

One year ago, Southern California drivers were facing double-digit weekly gas price increases due to a major local refinery explosion, but today drivers are seeing fuel costs race down as local wholesale prices dropped to a 14-year low of 66 cents a...