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Prepare Yourself and Your Vehicle for the Cold

Prepare Yourself and Your Vehicle for the Cold

With temperatures dropping to near zero in New England this week, AAA reminds motorists to be prepared. “Batteries do not perform as well in extreme cold temperatures,” says Pat Moody Manager of Public Affairs for AAA Northern New England. “When cold...


Missing 1-2 Hours of Sleep Doubles Crash Risk

Missing 1-2 Hours of Sleep Doubles Crash Risk

Drivers who miss between one to two hours of the recommended seven hours of sleep in a 24-hour period nearly double their risk for a crash, according to new research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. The Centers for Disease Control and...



AAA: Drivers Should Use Caution During End Of Daylight Savings Time

AAA: Drivers Should Use Caution During End Of Daylight Savings Time

U.S. daylight-saving time will end at 2 a.m. Sunday when clocks are set back one hour.  The time change can cause disturbed sleep patterns, and when combined with the earlier dusk and darkness during the evening commute, become a formula for drowsy...


Drivers beware: It's deer season on the roads

Drivers beware: It's deer season on the roads

Deer season is here and AAA reminds drivers to be on the lookout for animals on roadways across New Hampshire.  November and December are the worst months for animal collisions which can not only put a serious dent it your car but can also cause serious...


AAA Identifies the Top Mistakes Teens Make When Learning to Drive

AAA Identifies the Top Mistakes Teens Make When Learning to Drive

Over the past five years, teen drivers were involved in nearly 14,000 fatal crashes and more than 4,200 of those crashes involved speeding. According to a new AAA survey of driving instructors, speeding is one of the top three mistakes teens make when...


AAA is Hosting Free Car Care Clinics This Week

AAA is Hosting Free Car Care Clinics This Week

AAA Northern New England will be hosting free car care clinics this week in New Hampshire. During Car Care Month, AAA automotive professionals tour each of the Northern New England states performing pre-winter vehicle check-ups that include checking:...



U.S. Drivers Waste $2.1 Billion Annually on Premium Gasoline

U.S. Drivers Waste $2.1 Billion Annually on Premium Gasoline

According to new AAA research, American drivers wasted more than $2.1 billion dollars in the last year by using premium-grade gasoline in vehicles designed to run on regular fuel. With 16.5 million U.S. drivers having used premium fuel despite the...


Americans Spend an Average of 17,600 Minutes Driving Each Year

Americans Spend an Average of 17,600 Minutes Driving Each Year

American drivers spend an average of more than 17,600 minutes behind the wheel each year, according to a new survey from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.  The research finds that more than 87.5 percent of Americans aged 16 years and older reported...

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