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2015 AAA Green Car Guide Winners Announced

April 20, 2015 Automotive, Insurance & Consumer Tips

The 2015 Tesla Model S P85D earned the top score in the AAA Green Car Guide, AAA Texas announced today. The Palo Alto-based automaker’s car is featured with more than 80 other green vehicles in the 2015 AAA Green Car Guide. The top-scoring and best...

Senior Drivers Support Tougher Driving Laws for Themselves

December 16, 2014 Automotive, Transportation and Traffic Safety

(Irving, TX) - While senior drivers favor tougher driving laws, from bans on wireless devices to ignitions interlocks for first time DUI offenders, an overwhelming majority support greater scrutiny in the license-renewal process for themselves and their...

AAA Texas Reminds Drivers, Parents and Students to Use Caution When Schools Open

August 20, 2014 Automotive

(Irving, TX) – When the school bells ring again there will be more pedestrian traffic in and around school zones throughout Texas. That’s why AAA Texas urges motorists to use extra caution. Afternoon hours are particularly dangerous for walking ...

AAA Texas Offers Potentially Lifesaving Tips for Kids and Pets During Summer Heat and Travel

June 24, 2014 Automotive, Insurance & Consumer Tips

(Irving, TX) – Now that summer is officially here, AAA Texas reminds drivers about the dangers of leaving children and pets in vehicles during the summer heat. Temperatures inside a car, even on a mild and sunny day, can rise 20 degrees in just 10 ...

Annual Ford/AAA Texas Student Auto Skills Competition Set for Fri., May 2 at San Jacinto College

April 24, 2014 Automotive

(Houston, Texas) – The state’s best young automotive minds from across Texas are gearing up for the 2014 Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills Challenge State Hands-On competition, set for Friday, May 2, at the San Jacinto College Transportation Center located ...

Winter Weather Conditions Forecast to Sweep Across Texas; Are You Ready for Winter Driving?

December 04, 2013 Automotive

(Irving, TX) – The National Weather Service forecasts winter weather conditions could impact many parts of the Lone Star State this week. Since many Texans are not used to driving on wet or icy conditions, AAA Texas recommends drivers read and ...

Get A Vehicle Check During AAA Car Care Month

October 09, 2013 Insurance & Consumer Tips, Automotive

October is AAA Car Care Month and AAA Texas is reminding drivers about the importance of properly maintaining their vehicles for the change in seasons. There are a few simple things every driver can do to make sure their car is ready for the road. ...

NHTSA Tells Automakers: Make Recall Data Easier To Find

August 14, 2013 Automotive

The U.S. Dept. of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today announced that automakers and motorcycle manufacturers will be required to notify consumers of recalls by adding an online tool to their web sites. This ...

Annual Ford/AAA Texas Student Auto Skills Competition Set for Fri., April 26 at San Jacinto College

April 23, 2013 Automotive

(Houston, Texas) – The state’s best young automotive minds from across Texas are gearing up for the 2013 Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills Challenge State Hands-On competition, set for Friday, April 26, at the San Jacinto College Transportation Center ...

AAA Texas: Miller's Auto Worx Earns AAA Texas Approval

January 28, 2013 Automotive

(Houston, Texas) -- AAA Texas announced today that Miller's Auto Worx in Luling has earned certification by AAA’s Approved Auto Repair program. The certification means the repair facility has met AAA’s strict criteria for technician certification and ...

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