With temperatures dropping into the single digits and below in New England, AAA reminds motorists to be prepared. “Batteries do not perform as well in extreme cold temperatures,” says Dan Goodman, Manager of Public Affairs for AAA Northern New England....
AAA projects 81.8 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home over the Thanksgiving holiday period from Tuesday, November 25 to Monday, December 1. This year’s domestic travel forecast includes an additional 1.6 million travelers compared to...
Gas prices remain relatively stable as November kicks off. The national average for a gallon of regular went up nearly 5 cents since last week to $3.08. Refinery maintenance in California is part of the reason for the increase: when refineries pause...
National Teen Driver Safety Week runs from October 19–25, and AAA Northern New England is encouraging parents to use this opportunity to have life-saving conversations with their teen drivers about the importance of staying safe behind the...
It’s been a good summer so far for drivers across Northern New England when it comes to fuel prices. As of today, New Hampshire has the lowest average gasoline price in New England at $2.99 per gallon. Both Maine and Vermont are averaging $3.09.
With...
AAA projects 72.2 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home over the Independence Day holiday period from Saturday, June 28 to Sunday, July 6. This year’s domestic travel forecast is an increase of 1.7 million travelers compared to last year...
Across the country, 13,135 people have been killed in a crash involving a teen driver between 2019-2023. Over 30% of those deaths occurred during the 100 deadliest days between Memorial Day and Labor Day, according to a AAA review of crash data from the...
AAA projects 2.04 million New Englanders will head 50 miles or more from home over the Memorial Day holiday travel period* from Thursday, May 22 to Monday, May 26, which is a 3% increase over last year. Nationally, AAA projects 45.1 million people will...
According to NHTSA, distracted driving contributes to more than 9% of fatal crashes, although researchers believe that number is higher. Despite texting bans in almost all 50 states, distraction remains a prevalent problem among drivers, especially...
In 2023, over 40,000 people died in motor vehicle crashes in the United States, fueled by risky behaviors like speeding, impairment, and aggressive driving. Although this number has decreased from previous years, it remains high compared to pre-pandemic...
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.
