As a busy summer travel season approaches, AAA Northern New England is reminding travelers that a necessity for their trip is about to get more expensive. As of April 2nd, passport fees are increasing – making now the right time for potential travelers...
Daylight saving time begins at 2 a.m. Sunday, March 11, when most U.S. states will spring forward an hour. And with it come time changes in sunrise and sunset that may affect drivers and pedestrians. Across the nation and most of New England...
Gasoline Demand Dips, Gas Prices Continue to Drop
At $2.54, the national gas price average is the cheapest pump price seen this February. The national gas price average for the month of February is $2.56, which is 29-cents more expensive than the...
New England gas prices dropped this week along with much of the rest of the U.S. News of growing gasoline and crude oil inventories has pushed down gas prices nationwide. At $2.54, the national gas price average decreased for the first time...
The most in-depth drowsy driving research ever conducted in the U.S. using footage of everyday drivers found that the percentage of crashes involving drowsiness is nearly eight times higher than federal estimates indicate, according to the AAA Foundation...
American drivers are beginning to embrace self-driving vehicles, according to a new study from AAA. The annual survey reveals that 63 percent of U.S. drivers report feeling afraid to ride in a fully self-driving vehicle, a significant decrease from 78...
‘Tis the season to traditionally spend with family and friends and this year Americans are traveling in record numbers. AAA forecasts 4.5 million New Englanders will take to planes, trains, automobiles and other modes of transportation during the...
A new study from AAA reveals that some drivers using premium gasoline because it is recommended for use in their vehicles may be wasting their money.
According to the research, premium gasoline offers some benefit to select vehicles that recommend or...
Nearly 90 percent of older drivers do not make inexpensive adaptations to their vehicles that can improve safety and extend their time behind the wheel, according to new research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. Common vehicle adaptations like...
AAA projects 2.25 million New Englanders will journey 50 miles or more away from home this Thanksgiving, a 3.5 percent increase over last year. The 2017 holiday weekend will see the highest Thanksgiving travel volume since 2005. Nationally we are...
AAA Northern New England is a member club affiliated with the American Automobile Association (AAA) national federation and serves members in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont.