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Five Tips to Road Trip like a Pro
05/17/2013Automotive
  Phoenix, May 17, 2013. AAA Arizona is hoping to keep Memorial Day weekend memorable for reasons other... Read more
Arizona’s 10-Week Pump Price Decline Ends
05/16/2013Fuel
  Phoenix, May 16, 2013. After ten consecutive weeks of falling, the statewide average has reversed... Read more
Charm School: Practice Perfect Travel Etiquette
05/15/2013Travel
  Phoenix, May 15, 2013. From the silly to the important, travelers encounter all sorts of quirks from... Read more
AAA Gets Green Light for Newest Shops’ Environmental Efforts
05/13/2013Automotive
  Phoenix, May 13, 2013. AAA’s newest auto repair facilities in Scottsdale and Chandler are now... Read more
National Prices Spring Upward; Arizona Pump Prices Fall Yet Again
05/09/2013Fuel
  Phoenix, May 9, 2013. Though motorists in most states are paying more today than one week ago, Arizona... Read more
Hit or Myth: Surprising Stats about Older Drivers
05/07/2013Traffic Safety
  Phoenix, May 8, 2013. Though it seems that everyone has heard a story about an older driver who’s... Read more
Splash into Summer at AAA’s Top Resort Pools for Families
05/07/2013Travel
  Phoenix, May 9, 2013. Trying to keep the family entertained and cool during the summer can prove to be... Read more
Tucson Students Claim State Title at Ford/AAA Competition
05/06/2013Automotive
  Phoenix, May 6, 2013. Two Tucson students from Marana High School earned the title of Arizona’s top... Read more
Spring Swoon: Arizona Pump Prices Drop Yet Again
05/02/2013Fuel
  Phoenix, May 2, 2013. While Arizona pump prices continue to fall to an 11-week low, the nation is not... Read more
Count down to Summer with Travel Tips, Tricks from AAA
05/01/2013Travel
  Phoenix, May 1, 2013. The countdown to summer is on! To assist Arizonans with upcoming summer plans,... Read more
See What’s New at SeaWorld with AAA Office in Chandler
04/30/2013Travel
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STOP! AAA Announces 2013 Crossing Guards of the Year
04/26/2013Traffic Safety
  Phoenix, Ariz., April 26, 2013.  Crossing guards play a crucial role in our community, keeping... Read more
Fueling Good: Arizona Pump Prices Fall Below $3.50
04/25/2013Fuel
  Phoenix, April 25, 2013. Arizona pump prices have dropped to a 10-week low. This week, the statewide... Read more
AAA Poll Reveals Motorists’ Top Transportation Concerns
04/25/2013Legislative
  Phoenix. April 25, 2013. According to a recent AAA public opinion poll, the majority of U.S. drivers... Read more
AAA Arizona Employees Volunteered 1,500 hours in 2012
04/23/2013Member News
  Phoenix, April 24, 2013. AAA Arizona is there when you need them most, and the club’s employee... Read more
On the Road Again: AAA Offers Summer Travel Preview
04/22/2013Travel
  Phoenix, April 23, 2013. While the official start of summer is still a few weeks away, Arizonans have... Read more
Pump Prices Fall for Sixth Straight Week
04/18/2013Fuel
  Phoenix, April 18, 2013. Pump prices across the state and country continued their downward trend this... Read more
Driving Pains: Cost to Own a Car Increases Nearly 2 Percent
04/16/2013Automotive
  Phoenix, April 16, 2013. When considering the cost of vehicle ownership, many motorists only consider... Read more
20 Arizona Teens Advance to State Auto Competition
04/16/2013Automotive
    Phoenix, April 17, 2013. Gentlemen, start your engines…if you can! On Friday, May 3, teens from... Read more
Going Green: AAA Makes a Difference
04/15/2013Automotive
For more than 85 years, AAA has served Arizona motorists with reliable automotive products and services... Read more
Don’t Be Crude: Combo of Factors Cause Price Slide
04/11/2013Fuel
Motorists might – just might – have seen the highest gas prices of the year come and go. This week, the... Read more
Downward Momentum Continues at the Pump
04/04/2013Fuel
Phoenix, April 4, 2013. Motorists are continuing to see some relief at the pump. This week, the... Read more
Laws of Distraction: Scary stats about distracted driving
04/02/2013Traffic Safety
Drivers who change a radio station, talk to kids in the back seat or take a sip of soda all have... Read more
Pity the Fool Who Makes These Common Car Insurance Mistakes
04/01/2013Insurance
  Phoenix, April 1, 2013. Pranks and trickery have no place in the insurance world, but even making an... Read more
Laws of Distraction: Scary stats about distracted driving
04/01/2013Traffic Safety
  Phoenix, April 2, 2013. Drivers who change a radio station, talk to kids in the back seat or take a... Read more
Gas Prices Start to March Downward
03/28/2013Fuel
  Phoenix, March 28, 2013. Motorists are starting to see some relief at the pump. This week, the... Read more
You 'Auto' Know: Common Maintenance MIstakes
03/21/2013Automotive
  Phoenix, March 21, 2013. We count on our cars to get us where we need to go, but our cars can’t... Read more
Distracted Driving Bans Stall at Legislature, Finish First in AAA Survey
03/21/2013Legislative
  Phoenix, March 27, 2013. As the 2013 legislative session begins to wind down, Arizona remains one of... Read more
March Madness: Pump Prices Nearly 20 Cents Below Last Year
03/21/2013Fuel
  Phoenix, March 21, 2013. Arizona drivers may still be feeling pain at the pump – but not as much as... Read more
Recent Tragedies Underscore Risks for Young Drivers
03/15/2013Traffic Safety
  Phoenix, March 15, 2013. Recent tragedies in Texas, Ohio and Illinois have put a spotlight on the... Read more
Green Day: Tipsy Tow Returns for St. Patrick’s Day
03/14/2013Traffic Safety
  Phoenix, March 14, 2013. AAA wants St. Patrick’s Day revelers to plan for a safe ride home so they don... Read more
Cheers! Drivers Save a Bit O'Green at the Pump
03/14/2013Fuel
  Phoenix, March 14, 2013. Drivers filling up at the pump this week might be doing a bit of an Irish jig... Read more
AAA: It’s Spring Break for Pump Prices
03/07/2013Fuel
  Phoenix, March 7, 2013. After surging 70 cents since the start of the year, Arizona fuel prices have... Read more
Border Patrol: Tips When Traveling to Mexico
03/04/2013Travel
  Phoenix, March 4, 2013. Mexico’s affordability and proximity have kept this country a spring break... Read more
AAA Travel's Sequester Advice
03/04/2013Travel
At this time, it's unclear what the full impact of the sequester may be on travel, but as a full-service... Read more
Crikey! Outback Animals to Visit AAA Chandler
03/04/2013Member News
  Phoenix, March 4, 2013. This Friday, meet a bevy of animals from the Australian outback at the AAA... Read more
Arizona Pump Prices Hit Five-Month High
02/28/2013Fuel
  Phoenix, Feb. 28, 2013. Arizona pump prices are 56 cents higher per gallon than they were last month,... Read more
AAA Arizona Walks Like MADD to Prevent Drunk Driving
02/27/2013Member News
  Phoenix, March 1, 2013. Car crashes are the leading cause of death for teens, and about one-third of... Read more
Annual walk makes wishes come true for Arizona kids
02/22/2013Member News
  Phoenix, Feb. 22, 2013. At Make-A-Wish® Arizona, the average cost of a child’s wish is $7,500. However... Read more
Start Your Engines: AAA Unveils Top Vehicle Picks for 2013
02/21/2013Automotive
  After a busy year behind the wheel of a variety of cars, trucks and SUVs, AAA’s Car Buying experts are... Read more
Don’t Be Fuelish: Ways to Improve Mileage Often Incorrect
02/21/2013Fuel
  Phoenix, Feb. 21, 2013. When prices start climbing, claims about ways to save on fuel start to emerge... Read more
Bill Proposing Teen Wireless Ban Advances in Senate
02/19/2013Legislative
  Phoenix. Feb. 19, 2013. Today, SB 1241, a bill designed to strengthen Arizona’s Graduated Drivers... Read more
Safe Driving Tips for this Week's Wet, Windy Weather
02/19/2013Traffic Safety
NOTE: AAA Auto and Traffic Safety experts are available for interviews, and are equipped with props for... Read more
Heartbreaker: Cupid’s Arrow Can’t Deflate Rising Fuel Prices
02/14/2013Fuel
  Phoenix, Feb. 14, 2013. Love may be in the air today, but it certainly isn’t at the gas pump. This... Read more
SB 1241 Clears Senate Committee
02/13/2013Legislative
  Phoenix. Feb. 13, 2013. Today, SB 1241, a bill designed to strengthen Arizona’s Graduated Drivers... Read more
Proposed Teen Wireless Ban to be Heard This Week
02/11/2013Legislative
    Phoenix, Feb. 11, 2013. SB 1241, a AAA-supported bill that aims to strengthen Arizona’s Graduated... Read more
We’re not in Arizona anymore; Know the rules of the road
02/11/2013Traffic Safety
  Soon, many Arizonans will set out for spring break road trips and head to neighboring states. Though... Read more
Kitsch Perfect: One and Two Diamond Eateries Impress
02/11/2013Travel
  Phoenix, Feb.11, 2013. Why not dine at an eatery that stands out from the sea of humdrum restaurants?... Read more
Pump Prices Continue Seasonal Surge
02/07/2013Fuel
  Phoenix, Feb. 7, 2013. Pump prices continue to climb after a month of increases. The statewide average... Read more
’Roo the Day: Australian animals arrive down under at AAA Tucson
02/04/2013Travel
  Tucson, Feb. 4, 2013. This Friday, meet a bevy of animals from the Australian outback – including a... Read more
Diamonds Are a Couples’ Best Friend
02/04/2013Travel
  Phoenix. Feb. 4, 2013. There’s no better way to surprise your loved one this Valentine’s Day than with... Read more
Proposed GDL Legislation Introduced to Senate
01/31/2013Legislative
  Phoenix. Jan. 31, 2013. AAA is supporting a new bill that aims to strengthen Arizona’s Graduated... Read more
Higher Prices Fueled By a Combination of Factors
01/30/2013Fuel
  Phoenix, Jan. 30, 2013. For the third week, pump prices have edged higher. The statewide average rose... Read more
Score a Safety During Super Bowl Festivities
01/30/2013Traffic Safety
  Phoenix, Jan. 30, 2013. AAA wants the only points scored this Super Bowl Sunday to be in the football... Read more
AAA Insurance offers Scholarship to Hispanic Students
01/25/2013Insurance
  Phoenix. Jan. 25, 2013. For the seventh year, AAA Insurance is helping Hispanic students achieve their... Read more
Risky Business: Cell Phone-Using Drivers More Likely to Text, Speed
01/25/2013Traffic Safety
  Phoenix, Jan. 25, 2013. Nine in 10 Americans believe distracted driving is a much bigger problem today... Read more
Fore! Watch for these Hidden Golf Gems, says AAA
01/25/2013Travel
  Phoenix. Jan. 25, 2013. It’s no secret that Arizona is one of the top golf destinations in the world... Read more
On Guard! AAA Arizona in Search of Crossing Guard of the Year
01/24/2013Traffic Safety
  Phoenix, Jan. 22, 2013. Through rain, shine and heat, crossing guards get children to and from school... Read more
Seasonal Uptick in Fuel Prices Typical, Says AAA
01/24/2013Fuel
  Phoenix, Jan. 24, 2013. For the second consecutive week, pump prices are moving higher. This week, the... Read more
Ensure You're Getting the Most Savings on Insurance
01/18/2013Insurance
  Phoenix, Jan. 18, 2013. With a new year upon us, now is a good time for home – and vehicle owners to... Read more
Downtown Bling: Kimpton Hotel Receives AAA Honors
01/18/2013Travel
  Phoenix, Jan. 18, 2013. One of the newest hotels in downtown Phoenix is shining brighter, thanks to... Read more
Slight Bloat in Prices Statewide No Cause for Gas Pains
01/17/2013Fuel
  Phoenix, Jan. 17, 2013. Arizona gas experienced an uptick in gas prices this week, though both... Read more
Legislature Has Many Reasons to Make Safety a Priority
01/14/2013Legislative
  Phoenix, January 14, 2013. Today marks the start of the “long, long journey to the capital city” for... Read more
AAA: 2013 Should Be a Bit of a Fuel Fall
01/10/2013Fuel
The year ahead looks to be a sunny one when it comes to fuel costs. This week, the statewide average... Read more
AAA Offers Tools, Resources and More at Free Expo
01/09/2013Traffic Safety
  Phoenix. Jan. 9, 2013. In less than 10 years, one in four drivers will be age 65 or older, making... Read more
2013 Pump Prices Anything but Fiscal Clear
01/03/2013Fuel
  Phoenix, Jan. 3, 2013. As a last-minute deal was reached to avoid the fiscal cliff, motorists started... Read more
Resolve to Adopt Better Driving Habits in 2013
01/02/2013Traffic Safety
  Phoenix. Jan. 2, 2013. Before finalizing resolutions for 2013, AAA Insurance wants all motorists to... Read more
Toast to a Safe New Year, says AAA
12/28/2012Traffic Safety
As 2012 comes to a close, AAA reminds drivers and passengers alike of the dangers on the roads this New... Read more
Happy Fuel Year!
12/27/2012Fuel
  As 2013 nears and the fiscal cliff looms, the downward trend in gas prices for some parts of the... Read more
Destination Known: 2013 Hot Spots
12/26/2012Travel
  As we enter into the swing of 2013, many travelers are starting to think about, or are already making... Read more
Yule Be Sorry If You Drive Impaired This Holiday
12/21/2012Traffic Safety
  Phoenix, Dec. 21, 2012. AAA wants Arizonans to stay off Santa’s naughty list and give themselves the... Read more
Winter Break Poses Danger to Teen Drivers
12/21/2012Insurance
  Phoenix, Dec. 21, 2012. Today marks the beginning of winter break for many Arizona high schools.... Read more
Year-End Travel by the Numbers
12/21/2012Travel
  Phoenix. Dec. 21, 2012. Beginning tomorrow, AAA projects nearly 1.9 Arizonans will head over the river... Read more
Fuel-tide Cheer Spreads among Arizona Drivers
12/20/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, Dec. 20, 2012. ’Twas the night before Christmas and all gas stations were aglow, as the cost... Read more
Crash Course: Tucson’s Top Collision-Prone Intersections
12/19/2012Insurance
  Tucson. Dec. 19, 2012. Even during this season of holiday cheer, goodwill toward men doesn’t always... Read more
Crash Course: Use Caution at High-Collision Crossroads
12/17/2012Insurance
  Phoenix. Dec. 17, 2012. ’Tis the season for endless to-dos, and the hustle and bustle of the season is... Read more
Avoid a Winter 'Brrr'eakdown
12/14/2012Automotive
  Phoenix. Dec. 14, 2012. As 1.7 million – or one in four – Arizonans take to the roads for the year-end... Read more
Halle-fuel-jah! Arizona among Top 10 in Pump Price Drops
12/13/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, Dec. 13, 2012. With a 9-cent tumble over the past week, Arizona has muscled its way onto AAA’... Read more
Jingle Bells, Year-End Travel Swells
12/13/2012Travel
  Jingle Bells, Year-End Travel Swells One in four Arizonans to take a year-end road trip   Phoenix. Dec... Read more
Ho, Ho, Ho…How Low will Pump Prices Go?
12/06/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, Dec. 6, 2012. Across the state and country, motorists are seeing gas stations decked with... Read more
Check Engine Soon: E15 Fuel Blend Puts Cars at Risk
11/30/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, Nov. 30, 2012. A recent survey by AAA finds a plethora of problems with E15 gasoline. The new... Read more
Fuel Prices Fall-la-la-la-ling into December
11/29/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, Nov. 29, 2012. As Arizona enters its fifth week of declines in pump prices, the national... Read more
Park! The Travel Perils Bring
11/26/2012Insurance
  Phoenix. Nov. 26, 2012. The search for a spot in overflowing parking lots this holiday can turn a... Read more
Stay in the Black by Protecting Yourself This Holiday
11/23/2012Member News
  Phoenix. Nov. 23, 2012. Thanksgiving’s early arrival this year won’t dissuade millions of consumers... Read more
Motorists Give Thanks for Falling Pump Prices
11/21/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, Nov. 21, 2012. Pump prices continue to recede for the fourth straight week, giving motorists... Read more
Thanksgiving by the Numbers and Top Travel Tips from AAA
11/20/2012Travel
  Phoenix. Nov. 20, 2012. This week, nearly 858,000 Arizonans will be making pilgrimages by road and sky... Read more
Don't be a Turkey this Thanksgiving
11/19/2012Traffic Safety
  Phoenix, Nov. 19, 2012. AAA wants Arizonans to get stuffed with food and not stuffed in jail this... Read more
Pump Prices Reach Three-Month Low
11/15/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, Nov. 15, 2012. For the third straight week, Arizona motorists are enjoying lower prices at... Read more
Cornucopia of Arizonans to Make Thanksgiving Pilgrimage
11/13/2012Travel
  Phoenix. Nov. 13, 2012. According to AAA’s annual travel forecast, more Americans will be turkey... Read more
Pump Prices Plunge Further into Fall
11/08/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, Nov. 8, 2012. Arizona motorists elected to pay lower prices at the pumps this week. Statewide... Read more
Eyes Wide Shut: One in Six Fatal Crashes Involve a Drowsy Driver
11/08/2012Traffic Safety
  Phoenix, Nov. 8, 2012. Driving while drowsy doesn’t sound deadly, but it all too often is. In... Read more
Gem Show: AAA Diamond Properties Sparkle in the Desert
11/07/2012Travel
  AAA Arizona recently released its 2013 list of Arizona Five and Four Diamond properties. This year,... Read more
AAA Insurance Launches Holiday Sweepstakes
11/01/2012Insurance
  Phoenix, Nov. 1, 2012. Did you ever think you could win $2,500 just for getting an insurance quote?... Read more
Pump and Circumstance: Prices Fall Following Sandy
11/01/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, Nov. 1, 2012. It’s going to take more than a hurricane to affect Arizona’s fuel prices. Over... Read more
Doe! Buck Your Chances of Hitting a Deer
11/01/2012Traffic Safety
  Phoenix, Nov. 1, 2012. You never want to be – or see – a deer in headlights, especially when driving.... Read more
AAA Honors Booster Seat Believers
10/31/2012Traffic Safety
  Phoenix, Oct. 31, 2012. Earlier this year, Gov. Jan Brewer signed legislation that enacted a booster... Read more
Season Three of 'AAA Presents Highroads with Dan Davis' Kicks Off Sunday
10/30/2012Member News
  Phoenix, October 30, 2012. AAA Arizona’s award-winning travel and lifestyle show, AAA Presents... Read more
Pump Prices Spooked Lower by Falling Crude Price
10/25/2012Fuel
    Phoenix, Oct. 25, 2012. It’s no trick; motorists are being treated to fuel price relief. Arizona... Read more
Help Keep Terror Off the Roads This Halloween
10/25/2012Traffic Safety
  Phoenix, Oct. 25, 2012. This Halloween, AAA is donning a costume of responsibility by working to make... Read more
Holiday Parking Lot Survival Tips
10/25/2012Traffic Safety
The holiday season is upon us, which means parking lots full of hazards. To help keep shoppers motoring... Read more
10 Halloween Safety Tips for a Boo-tiful Night
10/23/2012Traffic Safety
  Phoenix, Oct. 23, 2012. It’s no trick: Halloween is the deadliest night of the year for pedestrians,... Read more
SeaWorld Makes a Splash in Scottsdale
10/18/2012Travel
  Phoenix. Oct. 18, 2012. What do penguins, a sloth, and an Asian water monitor have in common? They’ll... Read more
Fall is in the Air and at the Pump
10/18/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, Oct. 18, 2012. Across the state and country, fall is in the air – and at the pump. The... Read more
Checklist Helps Mitigate Yard Sale Liability Risks
10/17/2012Insurance
  Phoenix, Oct. 17, 2012. Cooling autumn temperatures make for a perfect time for homeowners to clear... Read more
Truth or Scare: Ghost Encounters Close to Home
10/17/2012Travel
  Phoenix. Oct. 18, 2012. There’s no better way to scare up a memorable experience this Halloween than... Read more
Teens Driving Teens: A Deadly Combination
10/12/2012Traffic Safety
  Phoenix. Oct. 12, 2012. A new AAA study underscores the danger of a car full of teens. In light of... Read more
Let's Get Political: Pump Prices Fuel Election Day Debates
10/11/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, Oct. 11, 2012. As vice presidential candidates prepare for tonight’s debate, fuel prices... Read more
Pump Prices Inch Downward
10/04/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, Oct. 4, 2012. Arizona and the nation experienced a slight drop in gas prices this week,... Read more
Pump Prices Begin to Fall
09/27/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, Sept. 27, 2012. This week Arizonans got a taste of lower temperatures – and pump prices. The... Read more
AAA Experts Debunk Top Five Car Care Myths
09/24/2012Automotive
  From how often you should change your oil to how long it takes a battery to charge, there are... Read more
Fuels so Good: Gas Prices Are Starting to Stabilize
09/20/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, Sept. 20, 2012. After a seven-week price surge, fuel prices have begun to level out. The... Read more
Guiding Light: AAA Offers Tips for Driving During Equinox
09/19/2012Traffic Safety
  September 22 marks the beginning of Autumn, also known as the fall equinox. While Arizonans may view... Read more
Arizona Pump Prices Climb to Three-Month High
09/13/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, Sept. 13, 2012. Across the state and country, the price of fuel is continuing to rise to... Read more
Time out: Avoid Common Car Seat Mistakes
09/13/2012Traffic Safety
  Phoenix, Sept. 14, 2012. Most parents think they’re using their child’s safety seat correctly, but... Read more
Doctor’s Orders: AAA Tool Offers Safe Driving ‘Prescription’
09/12/2012Traffic Safety
  Phoenix, Sept. 12, 2012. AAA has a free prescription for drivers who want to know how various... Read more
AAA Offers ‘Off the Beaten Path’ Stops at Top Fall Break Destinations
09/11/2012Travel
  In the coming weeks, schools will be dismissed for fall break, presenting parents the perfect... Read more
AAA Auto Repair PV Location Earns “Green” Honors
09/10/2012Automotive
  Phoenix, Sept. 10, 2012. AAA’s Paradise Valley Auto Repair facility is Arizona’s newest Green Shop.... Read more
AAA Opens Chandler Auto Repair Shop
09/10/2012Automotive
  Phoenix. Sept. 10, 2012. AAA Arizona is opening its sixth auto repair facility just a few miles from... Read more
Preview: 2013 Ford Fusion
09/07/2012Automotive
What do blue jeans, soybeans and plastic bottles have in common? Believe it or not, the 2013 Ford Fusion... Read more
September Pump Prices Start at Historic High
09/06/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Sept. 6, 2012. The price of gasoline has risen swiftly over the last month. In fact, after... Read more
Labor Day Travel by the Numbers
08/31/2012Travel
  Phoenix. August 31, 2012. According to AAA’s annual Labor Day forecast, 674,000 Arizonans will be... Read more
Blame it on the Rain: Holiday Pump Prices near Record High
08/30/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, Aug. 30, 2012. Hurricane Isaac pounded pump prices across the state and country upward this... Read more
AAA Takes the Labor Out of Finding a Safe Ride Home
08/29/2012Traffic Safety
  Phoenix, Aug. 29, 2012. In celebrating the end of summer, AAA is working hard to make the roads safer... Read more
AAA Offers Travel Tips in Advance of Isaac
08/27/2012Travel
  Phoenix. Aug. 27, 2012. Nearly 674,000 Arizonans are slated to send off summer with one last hurrah... Read more
Special Edition AAA Fuel Report: Tropical Storm Isaac
08/27/2012Fuel
  Phoenix. Aug. 27, 2012. Tropical Storm Isaac has yet to make landfall, but is already wreaking havoc... Read more
State Pump Price Surges to 8-Week High
08/23/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, Aug. 23, 2012. The end of summer may be in sight, but unfortunately for motorists, the same... Read more
Four Factors Shape Arizonans Labor Day Plans
08/21/2012Travel
Phoenix. August 21, 2012. Arizonans may be ready to say farewell to summer but not before getting away... Read more
Arizona Among States Least Affected by Refinery Woes
08/16/2012Fuel
Infographic: Map of U.S. Fuel Prices Month over Month July to August   Phoenix, Aug. 16, 2012. For the... Read more
AAA Advises Drivers to Take Charge of Their Batteries
08/14/2012Automotive
  Phoenix, Aug. 14, 2012. Arizona’s summer heat dramatically shortens the lifespan of an auto battery.... Read more
Arizona Pump Prices Reverse Course
08/09/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, August 9, 2012. Pump price drops in Arizona have come to an end this week, as the statewide... Read more
Sending Kids to College: A Crash Course
08/07/2012Insurance
  Phoenix, Aug. 7, 2012. As the school year approaches, many families are preparing new undergrads for... Read more
AAA Opens Auto Repair Shop in Scottsdale
08/03/2012Automotive
  Phoenix, Aug 3, 2012. AAA Arizona is opening its fifth auto repair facility just a few blocks... Read more
Arizona’s Multi-Month Pump Price Drop May Soon End
08/02/2012Fuel
Phoenix, August 2, 2012. The beginning of August may signal the end of Arizonans multi-month price drop... Read more
AAA: Make the Grade with Back to School Safety
08/01/2012Traffic Safety
Phoenix, Aug. 1, 2012. Parents and children will once again begin their daily commutes to and from... Read more
AAA Updates Hotel Rating Guidelines
08/01/2012Travel
  The voice of travelers just got louder for the only comprehensive guide of North American hotel... Read more
Pump Prices Fall for 16th Straight Week
07/26/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, July 26, 2012. Contrary to national figures, local gas prices dropped again this week,... Read more
Involved in a Crash? Important Next Steps from AAA Experts
07/26/2012Insurance
  Phoenix, July 25, 2012. Being involved in a car crash is an emotional and stressful time for all... Read more
‘Boost’ to State Child Passenger Safety Law Takes Effect Next Week
07/25/2012Legislative
  Each year, hundreds of children are injured or killed on Arizona’s roadways as a result of improper... Read more
Fur sure: Study Reveals Pet Travelers’ Peeves and Challenges
07/23/2012Travel
  Tucson, Ariz., July 23, 2012 – Strapping your pup in the car and taking him along makes vacationing... Read more
Statewide Fuel Average Slips Despite Crude’s Climb
07/19/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, July 19, 2012. While enjoying lower temperatures this week, Arizona drivers also enjoyed... Read more
Put the brakes on these DIY car repairs, says AAA
07/18/2012Automotive
  Phoenix, July 18, 2012. Sometimes it seems cheaper to do your own car repairs, but taking on something... Read more
Sedona’s Stunning Diamonds
07/16/2012Travel
  Sedona draws visitors from all over the world who come to experience the area’s reported energy and... Read more
Discover Disney: AAA’s Backstage Pass to the Magic Kingdom
07/13/2012Travel
To help Disney-bound travelers get the most out of their visit with Mickey and friends, AAA’s... Read more
Arizona Fuel Average Falls to Five-Month Low
07/12/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, July 12, 2012. Across the state and country, the price of fuel is moving in opposing... Read more
AAA: Uninsured Boats, ATVs Pose Financial Risk
07/10/2012Insurance
  Phoenix, Ariz., July 10, 2012.  When it comes to recreational vehicles, don’t throw caution to the... Read more
Arizona Pump Prices Resist Crude's Rally, for Now
07/05/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, July 5, 2012. Arizonans continue to experience decreases at the pump as the Independence Day... Read more
Seven Tips to Safeguard Yourself against Auto Theft
07/05/2012Insurance
  Phoenix, July 5, 2012. Summer is the peak season for many things in Arizona, such as travel,... Read more
Independence Day Travel by the Numbers
07/03/2012Travel
  Phoenix, Ariz. July 3, 2012. According to AAA’s annual Independence Day forecast, nearly 830,000... Read more
Keep the fireworks in the sky and off the road this Fourth
06/29/2012Traffic Safety
  Phoenix, June 29, 2012. For many, Fourth of July festivities will include gatherings where alcohol... Read more
'Oh Say Can You See'...Lower Gas Prices
06/28/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, June 28, 2012. As Arizonans prepare to watch fireworks fly, retail fuel prices are continuing... Read more
AAA to Aid More Than 6,000 Arizonans this Fourth of July
06/27/2012Automotive
Phoenix, Ariz., June 27, 2012. While most Arizonans are getting ready for barbeques, pool parties and... Read more
Firework Use Sparks Safety Warning from AAA
06/26/2012Insurance
Fireworks are synonymous with the Fourth of July, but AAA Insurance is urging Arizonans to leave the... Read more
AAA.com Reveals Top 10 Summer Discounts
06/22/2012Member News
Phoenix, Ariz., June 22, 2012. It’s a trend that AAA Travel has seen all year: People are... Read more
High Exports Help Fuel Prices Sink to Four-Month Low
06/21/2012Fuel
Phoenix, June 21, 2012. Arizona pump prices have slipped to a four-month low as the Independence Day... Read more
Red, White and Boom! AAA Projects 5 Percent Jump in Fourth of July Travel
06/19/2012Travel
Phoenix, Ariz., June 19, 2012. Fireworks are flying for the travel industry this Independence day, as... Read more
10 Weeks of Falling Prices Celebrated with 10 Fun Fuel Facts
06/14/2012Fuel
  Phoenix, Ariz., June 14, 2012. Blazing summer temperatures may be settling in, but the price of... Read more
AAA Honors Arizona’s Top Auto Shops
06/14/2012Automotive
AAA recently unveiled its list of Top Shops, AAA Approved Auto Repair (AAR) facilities recognized for... Read more
AAA Car Buying Reveals Top Cars for Teens
06/14/2012Automotive
Phoenix, Ariz., June 14, 2012.  When it comes to choosing a vehicle, teens opt for speed, style, and... Read more
AAA Presents Highroads with Dan Davis Comes to Yuma
06/13/2012Member News
Phoenix, Ariz. June 13, 2012. AAA’s Rocky Mountain Emmy® award-winning travel and lifestyle... Read more
Peoria Students Place Tenth at National Competition
06/13/2012Automotive
Phoenix, Ariz. June 13, 2012 – Two Centennial High School students took home tenth place at the 63rd... Read more
Monsoon 2012: Preparedness is Key to Weathering Summer Storms
06/11/2012Insurance
Phoenix, Ariz., June 11, 2012. From high winds and heavy rain to lightning and flash floods, monsoons... Read more
Pump Prices Plunge for Ninth Straight Week
06/07/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Ariz., June 7, 2012. Pump prices across the state and country continued to plummet this week.... Read more
Peoria Students Represent State at National Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills
06/07/2012Automotive
Phoenix, Ariz. June 7, 2012 – Next week, Centennial High School students Eric Stover and David Mora... Read more
AAA: Don't End Up in 'Tire Straits' this Summer
06/01/2012Automotive
Phoenix, Ariz., June 1, 2012. Tire bits and shreds littering Arizona’s roadways are a tell-tale... Read more
Arizona Gas Prices Sink to Three Month Low
05/31/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Ariz., May 31, 2012. For the second straight month, retail fuel prices continue to inch lower.... Read more
Five Tricks to Traveling on a Shoestring Budget
05/30/2012Travel
For many, planning a vacation full of excitement and fun while staying within a comfortable budget can... Read more
11-Week Low Fuel Price Kicks Off Holiday Weekend
05/24/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Ariz., May 24, 2012. As Memorial Day weekend begins, Arizona motorists are enjoying the seventh... Read more
Memorial Day Travel by the Numbers
05/24/2012Travel
Phoenix, Ariz. May 23, 2012. According to AAA’s annual Memorial Day forecast, more than 707,000... Read more
AAA: Drive Home Sober from Memorial Day Gatherings
05/23/2012Traffic Safety
Phoenix, Ariz., May 23, 2012. For many, Memorial Day weekend will include gatherings where alcohol will... Read more
Arizona Gas Prices Tighten Despite Continued Slide Nationwide
05/17/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Ariz., May 17, 2012. The price of fuel is moving in conflicting directions as Memorial Day... Read more
AAA Offers Tips and Tricks of Family Travel
05/17/2012Travel
While family vacations create lasting memories, most parents can attest that traveling with children... Read more
AAA: Summer Heightens Teen Driver Crash Risk
05/17/2012Traffic Safety
Phoenix, Ariz., May 18, 2012. Summer is the deadliest time of year for teen drivers and passengers, with... Read more
Memorial Day Kicks Off 2012 Summer Travel Season
05/15/2012Automotive
Phoenix, Ariz., May 15, 2012. Memorial Day is just around the corner, and according to AAA, Arizonans... Read more
Governor Brewer Signs Booster Seat Bill into Law
05/10/2012Legislative
Phoenix, Ariz., May 10, 2012. AAA Arizona is proud to announce that Governor Brewer signed HB 2154,... Read more
#Fail! AAA Travel Pros Reveal Top Five Mistakes
05/10/2012Automotive
Phoenix, Ariz., May 10, 2012. Many travelers are hard at work planning the perfect summer getaway.... Read more
Pump Prices within a Nickel of Year-Ago Levels
05/10/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Ariz., May 10, 2012. Arizona pump prices have fallen for six straight weeks, and are now within... Read more
Peoria Students Claim State Title at Ford/AAA Competition
05/07/2012Automotive
Phoenix, Ariz. May 7, 2012 – Two Centennial High School students from Peor i a earned the title of... Read more
Fly vs. Drive: AAA Helps You Decide
05/03/2012Automotive
Phoenix, Ariz., May 3, 2012. This summer is slated to be the second-most expensive for motorists to fill... Read more
Pump Prices Shy Further from March Highs
05/03/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Ariz., May 3, 2012. Pump prices are continuing to fall for the fifth straight week. Statewide,... Read more
Cuidado: Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a Safe Ride Home
05/02/2012Traffic Safety
Phoenix, Ariz. May 2, 2012. AAA is urging fiesta-goers to make plans to get home safely before heading... Read more
Keeping the Keys: AAA Paves the Road to Mobility
05/01/2012Traffic Safety
Phoenix, Ariz., May 1, 2012. By 2020, an estimated one in six people will be 65 or older, and most will... Read more
Awareness Stressed as Motorcycle Ridership Increases
05/01/2012Traffic Safety
Phoenix, Ariz. May 1, 2012. This month, AAA Arizona is joining The National Highway Traffic Safety... Read more
New Tucson Resort Sparkles with Four Diamonds from AAA
04/27/2012Travel
Phoenix, April 27, 2012. A resort in Tucson is shining a little brighter, thanks to AAA. The auto club,... Read more
Cost to Own, Operate a Vehicle Up Nearly 2 Percent
04/27/2012Automotive
When considering the cost to drive, many motorists only think about their monthly payment and fuel... Read more
AAA Announces Top Crossing Guards of the Year
04/25/2012Traffic Safety
Phoenix, Ariz., April 25, 2012.  Crossing guards play a crucial role in our community, keeping children... Read more
Breakdown Plan a Must for Motorists
04/19/2012Automotive
No one anticipates a vehicle breakdown, but being prepared can help you handle if it you should... Read more
State Fuel Prices Fall to Five-Week Low
04/19/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Ariz., April 19, 2012. Across the state and country, motorists are experiencing a small drop in... Read more
Booster Seat Bill Clears Senate, Awaits Governor Brewer's Approval
04/18/2012Legislative
Phoenix, Ariz. April 18, 2012. Legislation that would require children under eight years old or under 4’... Read more
AAA Unveils New Electric Vehicle Offerings
04/18/2012Automotive
Phoenix, Ariz. April 18, 2012. For more than 85 years, AAA has served Arizona motorists with reliable... Read more
AAA 'Rounds Up' Car Batteries for Annual Recycling Drive
04/15/2012Automotive
Phoenix, Ariz., April 15, 2012. Improperly stored or disposed car batteries can create health, fire and... Read more
Pump Prices Subside for Second Straight Week
04/12/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Ariz., April 12, 2012. This week, motorists across the state and country experienced a glimpse... Read more
Pack Your Bags: AAA Offers Summer Travel Preview
04/05/2012Travel
Phoenix, Ariz. April 5, 2012. While the official start of summer is weeks away, Arizonans have already... Read more
Arizonans Spent 9 Percent of Income on Fuel in March
04/05/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Ariz., April 5, 2012. While state and nationwide fuel averages appear to be reaching a plateau... Read more
Senate Passes Proposed GDL Legislation
04/03/2012Legislative
Phoenix, Ariz. April 3, 2012. HB 2348, a bill that would strengthen Arizona’s Graduated Drivers License... Read more
Caution: Avoid These Costly Summer Auto Repairs
04/02/2012Automotive
Phoenix, Ariz., April 2, 2012. Summer is just around the corner, which—because of the effect of the... Read more
Arizona Evades $4 Fuel, Rural Areas Already There
03/29/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Ariz., March 29, 2012. The statewide and national fuel averages are now within a dime of the $4... Read more
Running on Empty: Fuel Calls Up 14 Percent, says AAA
03/27/2012Automotive
Phoenix, Ariz. March 27, 2012. With the price of fuel at a multi-year year high, Arizona drivers are... Read more
Electronic Devices Serve as Most Common Teen Driver Distraction
03/26/2012Traffic Safety
Phoenix, Ariz., March 26, 2012. Electronic devices are the most common distracted driving activity for... Read more
AAA Acquires SunState Insurance Agency
03/26/2012Insurance
Phoenix, Ariz., March 26, 2012. AAA Arizona Insurance recently acquired SunState Insurance Agency, a... Read more
President Obama Talks Gas Prices with AAA
03/23/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Ariz., March 23, 2012. With prices climbing more than 60 cents a gallon since January 1,... Read more
AAA Survey Reveals “Boost” in Car Seat Compliance
03/23/2012Traffic Safety
Phoenix, Ariz., March 23, 2012. One year after the American Academy of Pediatrics’ (AAP) announced its... Read more
Multi-Year High Gas Prices Become Presidential Priority
03/22/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Ariz., March 22, 2012. Across the state and country, motorists are continuing to adjust to... Read more
March Madness: Pump Prices Politicized, Fuel Flirts with $4
03/15/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Ariz., March 15, 2012. Pump prices across the state and country continued to advance this week... Read more
Senate Committee OKs Proposed GDL Legislation
03/15/2012Legislative
Phoenix, Ariz. Mar. 15, 2012. HB 2348, a bill that would strengthen Arizona’s Graduated Drivers License... Read more
Don't Push Your Luck this St. Paddy's Day, says AAA
03/14/2012Traffic Safety
Phoenix, Ariz. March 14, 2012. This St. Patrick’s Day, AAA is helping motorists find their pots of gold... Read more
AAA Survey Says…Driving, Lifestyle Changes Offset High Gas Prices
03/13/2012Automotive
Phoenix, Ariz. March 13, 2012. With gas prices up 20 percent since the start of the year, AAA recently... Read more
Mexico Bound? Seven Key Tips to Keep in Mind
03/12/2012Travel
Phoenix, Ariz., Mar. 12, 2012. While travel to Mexico has changed in recent years, its affordability and... Read more
No Spring Break for Arizona Pump Prices
03/08/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Ariz., March 8, 2012. Pump prices may have taken a “spring break” in some parts of the country... Read more
AAA's "Top Picks" Crowns Best Vehicles of 2012
03/08/2012Automotive
Phoenix, Ariz., Mar. 8, 2012. After driving nearly 100 cars, trucks and SUVs, AAA’s auto pros have... Read more
AAA: Study Traffic Laws Before Taking a Road Trip
03/07/2012Traffic Safety
Spring is here and summer is just around the corner. Which for many means vacations and road trips. That... Read more
Booster Seat Bill Clears House, Moves to Senate
03/02/2012Legislative
Phoenix, Ariz. March 2, 2012. Legislation that would require children under eight years old or under 4’9... Read more
AAA Reveals 2012 Vehicle Technology Trends
03/01/2012Automotive
Phoenix, Ariz., March 1, 2012. Over the past decade, there have been many breakthroughs in vehicle... Read more
Pump Prices Leap into March, Reach 2011 High
03/01/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Ariz., March 1, 2012. This week, Arizonans endured the largest week-over-week pump price... Read more
State Fuel Prices Up 12 Percent from Start of 2012
02/23/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Ariz., Feb. 23, 2012. Drivers are continuing to feel the pinch of higher pump prices as the... Read more
AAA Applauds Tucson’s New Texting Ordinance
02/23/2012Legislative
Phoenix, Ariz. Feb. 23, 2012. AAA Arizona applauds the Tucson City Council for recognizing the inherent... Read more
AAA Statement on Department of Transportation Distracted Driving Guidelines
02/21/2012Traffic Safety
Phoenix, Ariz., Feb. 21, 2012. AAA—the nation’s largest automobile club—is encouraged by the U.S.... Read more
Pump Prices Shoot Upward Like Cupid's Arrow
02/16/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Ariz., Feb. 16, 2012. For many, love was in the air this week—but not at the gas pump, as... Read more
Century of Service Commemorates State's Centennial
02/09/2012Member News
As Arizona celebrates its centennial, AAA pauses to reflect on the club’s own 100-year history, which... Read more
AAA Honored by Arizona Lodging & Tourism Association
02/08/2012Travel
Phoenix, Ariz., Feb. 8, 2012. AAA Arizona was recently honored by the Arizona Lodging & Tourism... Read more
It's Groundhog Day at the Pumps as Price Hikes Repeat
02/02/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Ariz., Feb. 2, 2012. Motorists across the state and country are wishing Punxsutawney Phil could... Read more
Score a Touchdown this Super Bowl Sunday with Tipsy Tow
02/01/2012Traffic Safety
Phoenix, Ariz. February 1, 2012. Whether you’re a Pats fan or rooting for Big Blue, AAA wants to make... Read more
2013 AAA Crossing Guard of the Year
01/31/2012Traffic Safety
  Through rain, shine and heat, crossing guards get children to and from school safely every day. To... Read more
Two House Bills Propose Statewide Text Ban
01/30/2012Legislative
Phoenix, Ariz. Jan. 30, 2012. Text messaging while driving is one of the most dangerous distractions a... Read more
AAA Insurance Offers Scholarship to Hispanic Students
01/27/2012Insurance
Phoenix, Ariz. Jan. 27, 2012. AAA Insurance is once again helping Hispanic students say, “yes we can” to... Read more
State Fuel Price Reaches 7-Month High
01/26/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Ariz., Jan. 26, 2012. Pump price hikes in some parts of the country may have come to a halt,... Read more
Tucson Business Achieves "Green" Goal
01/19/2012Automotive
Tucson, Ariz., Jan. 19, 2012. Four auto repair facilities in Tucson recently received GreenShop... Read more
January Records Continue for Crude, Pump Prices
01/19/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Ariz., Jan. 19, 2012. Across the state and country, the price of fuel remains at a multi-week... Read more
HB 2154 Aims to Protect Arizona's Most Precious Cargo
01/19/2012Legislative
Phoenix, Ariz. Jan. 19, 2012. As the 2012 state legislative gets underway, AAA hopes that legislators... Read more
New AAA App Makes Car Buying Easy
01/18/2012Automotive
Phoenix, Ariz., Jan. 18, 2012. Buying a new vehicle can be stressful, but being armed with AAA’s new... Read more
Expo Offers Free Info, Resources to Seniors
01/18/2012Traffic Safety
Phoenix, Ariz. Jan. 18, 2012. In less than 10 years, one in four drivers will be age 65 or older, making... Read more
AAA Seeks 'Arizona's Greatest Love Story' in Honor of Centennial
01/17/2012Travel
Phoenix, Ariz. January 17, 2012. Did you and your sweetheart fall in love amidst the desert sunset or... Read more
SB 1056 Aims to Strengthen Arizona's GDL Law
01/12/2012Legislative
Phoenix, Ariz. Jan. 12, 2012. Research shows that teens readily admit to cell phone use behind the wheel... Read more
Pump Prices Continue New Year Climb
01/12/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Ariz., Jan. 12, 2012. For the second week in 2012, motorists are continuing to experience pump... Read more
SOLD! On the Benefits of Collector Car Insurance
01/11/2012Insurance
Phoenix, Ariz., Jan. 11, 2012. Major auto auctions are cruising into the Valley next week, prompting... Read more
2012 Pump Prices Start Off with a Bang
01/05/2012Fuel
Phoenix, Ariz., Jan. 5, 2012. Across the state and country, motorists are experiencing the highest pump... Read more
AAA: Five Safe Driving Resolutions for 2012
01/04/2012Traffic Safety
With the start of a new year, people everywhere are making resolutions for change and self-improvement.... Read more

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