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Spare Me! AAA Finds Nearly One-Third of New Vehicles are Missing a Spare Tire

October 18, 2017

In an effort to reduce weight and improve fuel economy, automakers continue to eliminate spare tires from new vehicles. According to new research from AAA, nearly one‐third (28 percent) of 2017 model year vehicles do not come with a spare tire as...

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Parents Play Crucial Role In Helping Their Teen Driver Prepare For Most Dangerous Years On The Road

October 16, 2017

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, AAA urges parents to be good driving role models and help teens prepare for the most dangerous...

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Gas Prices on Steady One-Month Decline

October 13, 2017

Motorists in New England are paying on average 3 cents less for a gallon of gasoline on the week with all states seeing prices at the pump either drop or hold steady. Today’s national gas price average is $2.48, which is 19 cents cheaper than a month...