What: Nationally and local experts visit Maine to discuss the latest trends in driver education to keep our next generation of drivers safe.
Where: Holiday Inn By the Bay
When: September 23rd 8:30am to 3:00pm
Who: Pat...
A new AAA analysis of five years of government crash data reveals a concerning trend: child seat and booster use declines after a child turns three, despite the continued need for these safety devices. This is alarming, given that more than 100,000...
This year's Your Driving Cost (YDC) study reveals that the total cost to own and operate a new vehicle is $12,297 or $1,024.71 monthly, an increase of $115 from 2023. The leading cost culprits for buyers are depreciation and finance charges. With...
This year’s record-breaking, blockbuster summer travel season comes to a close with many Americans exploring Alaska by cruise. According to AAA booking data, Seattle is the number one Labor Day weekend* destination, up nearly 30% from last year when it...
As children across the country begin heading back to school, AAA urges motorists to slow down and stay alert in neighborhoods, school zone, as well as in other areas where children might be present. Also, to be especially vigilant for pedestrians during...
AAA Northern New England projects 3.5 million New Englanders will head 50 miles or more from home over the Independence Day holiday travel period which is a 5.1% increase over last year. Nationally AAA projects 70.9 million travelers. For the first time,...
The most recent annual consumer survey by AAA on Electric Vehicles (EVs) indicates a decline in consumer interest in purchasing EVs. Only 18% of U.S. adults say they would be "very likely" or "likely" to buy a new or used EV (not a hybrid) - down from...
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer and a period known as the “100 Deadliest Days for Teen Drivers,” which runs through Labor Day weekend. This is a time when there is an increase in the number of crashes involving teen drivers.
The summer...
AAA Northern New England projects 1.98 million New Englanders will head 50 miles or more from home over the Memorial Day holiday travel period, which is a 4.1% increase over last year. Nationally AAA projects 43.8 million travelers travel over the...
Raising speed limits on highways could lead to more crashes on nearby roads, according to new research by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. This "spillover effect" creates unintended safety hazards for local communities that might not be involved in...
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.
