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Burr takes on new role at AAA, hopes to enhance business performance
•Mark Gruba•AAA News
AAA Western and Central New York is pleased to announce the promotion of Russell Burr to Financial Planning and Analysis M Read more
High demand and rise in oil prices could push prices higher
•Valerie Puma•Gas Prices
Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.68, up five cents from last Monday. Read more
Take your old batteries to AAA, help the environment for a good cause
•Mark Gruba•Auto Services
It’s time to clean out your garage! Read more
AAA urges drivers to Slow Down, Move Over
•Elizabeth Carey•Traffic Safety
National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) runs from April 15-19, 2024. Read more
Gas prices are expected to rise in coming weeks
•Valerie Puma•Gas Prices
Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.63, up three cents from last Monday. Read more
Area travelers turn to travel insurance to protect their vacation investments
•Elizabeth Carey•Insurance
AAA Western and Central New York is pleased to announce that it is the recipient of the Allianz Partners Top Club Award. Read more
AAA shares tips for staying safe while sprucing up the yard
•Elizabeth Carey•Insurance
Warmer weather is finally arriving! Read more
Tension overseas could push gas prices higher
•Valerie Puma•Gas Prices
Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.60, up six cents from last Monday. Read more
SUVs also dominate, with the addition of three new categories
•Valerie Puma•AAA News
AAA awards the 2023 All Electric Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC SUV with the overall top score for the 2024 Car Guide. Read more
AAA advises drivers and spectators to plan ahead for totality
•Elizabeth Carey•Traffic Safety
The upcoming total solar eclipse is getting plenty of attention! Read more
Don’t Get April Fooled by Wobbling Gas Prices
•Valerie Puma•Gas Prices
Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.54, up one cent from last Monday. Read more
AAA shares tips to keep drivers focused on the road especially during the eclipse
•Valerie Puma•Traffic Safety
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and AAA Western and Central New York is reminding drivers of the dangers of d Read more
Florida remains the top destination for local travelers
•Valerie Puma•Travel and Maps
Easter travelers are hopping on cruise ships and heading to beaches to celebrate spring. Read more
AAA: Drivers need to prepare for new requirement aimed at protecting them
•Elizabeth Carey•Traffic Safety
A new law expanding New York’s Slow Down/Move Over requirement will take effect on Wednesday, March 27. Read more
Rising oil prices push pump prices higher
•Valerie Puma•Gas Prices
Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.53, up six cents from last Monday. Read more
Oil prices move higher with increased demand for fuel
•Mark Gruba•Gas Prices
Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.47, up seven cents from last Monday. Read more
Recent incidents involving autonomous vehicles strike safety concerns among the public
•Elizabeth Carey•Traffic Safety
According to AAA's latest survey on autonomous vehicles, most U.S. Read more
Spring is here, with longer days and more opportunities to hit the road
•Valerie Puma•Gas Prices
Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.40 up five cents from last Monday. Read more
Chris Lawrence joins AAA WCNY
•Elizabeth Carey•Insurance
AAA Western and Central New York has hired a Director of Insurance. Read more
AAA reps on standby to assist consumers
•Elizabeth Carey•Insurance
Homeowners will be heading downtown to the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center this week for the 2024 Buffalo Home Show, and Read more
Tony Spada recognized among Western New York's most powerful people
•Elizabeth Carey•AAA News
Congratulations to AAA Western and Central New York President and CEO Anthony B. Read more
Milder weather and Spring Break road trips will drive up demand
•Valerie Puma•Gas Prices
Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.35 up nine cents from last Monday. Read more
New AAA research shows fatalities due to drowsiness 10X higher than reported
•Elizabeth Carey•Traffic Safety
Driving while battling the urge to fall asleep is a familiar feeling for many. Read more
New data shows $406 average vehicle repair cost for pothole damage in 2022
•Elizabeth Carey•Auto Services
It’s pothole season in Western and Central New York! Read more
Total Solar Eclipse Becomes Tourism Sensation
•Elizabeth Carey•Traffic Safety
A total solar eclipse is expected in North America on April 8, 2024. Read more