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AAA Texas: Statewide Gas Price Average Moves Higher Heading into Spring Driving Season

March 03, 2016 Gas Prices, Automotive, Travel, Weekly Fuel Prices Report

(Coppell, TX) – The statewide gas price average in Texas is now $1.60 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel, according to the AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch. That price is eight cents more than last week and 64 cents less per gallon than last year. Of the...

Pothole Damage Costs U.S. Drivers $3 Billion Annually

February 18, 2016 Automotive, Insurance & Consumer Tips, Transportation and Traffic Safety, Travel

(Coppell, TX) – A new study from AAA reveals that pothole damage has cost U.S. drivers $15 billion in vehicle repairs over the last five years, or approximately $3 billion annually. With two-thirds of Americans concerned about potholes on local roadways,...

AAA Texas Helps Shoppers Save Time and Money This Valentine's Day

February 09, 2016 Insurance & Consumer Tips, Travel

(Coppell, TX) - AAA Texas can help shoppers find the ideal gift, save money and earn reward points simultaneously. AAA members receive discounts at more 160,000 locations nationwide; plus exclusive access to more than 30,000 online merchants with the...

AAA Texas: 31 Restaurants in Lone Star State Receive Distinguished AAA/CAA Five or Four Diamond Rating

February 05, 2016 Travel

(Coppell, TX) – Just in time for Valentine’s Day celebrations, AAA has unveiled 31 restaurants that earned the AAA/CAA Five and Four Diamond Rating in the past 12 months, qualifying them for the 2016 Five and Four Diamond Award® list. AAA Texas 2016...

AAA Texas: 84 Hotels in Lone Star State Receive Distinguished AAA/CAA Four Diamond Rating

February 05, 2016 Travel

(Coppell, TX) – AAA has unveiled 84 hotels that have earned the AAA/CAA Four Diamond Rating in the past 12 months, qualifying them for the 2016 Four Diamond Award® list. Less than 6 percent of nearly 28,000 AAA Approved hotels receive this...

AAA Texas Offers Travel Advice for Road Trips With Four-Legged Friends

December 22, 2015 Travel

(Coppell, TX) - Many American travelers won’t leave home this holiday without their pets, and AAA Texas wants drivers and their four-legged friends to eat, bark and be merry during holiday road trips. An estimated 46 million households own dogs and...

AAA Texas: More than Eight Million Texans Will Travel for Year-End Holidays

December 22, 2015 Travel

(Coppell, TX) – AAA Texas projects the number of year-end holiday travelers in Texas will reach nearly 8.3 million people. This represents a 1.7 percent increase over last year and the seventh consecutive year of travel growth for this holiday period....

AAA Texas: 3.7 Million Texans Will Travel to Take Part in Turkey Day Traditions

November 24, 2015 Travel

(Coppell, TX) – AAA Texas forecasts 3.7 million Texans will journey 50 miles or more from home during the Thanksgiving holiday, a 1.4 percent increase over last year and the most since 2007. The Thanksgiving holiday travel period is defined as...

AAA Texas: 84 Hotels and 32 Restaurants in Texas Named AAA/CAA Four and Five Diamond Rated for 2015

February 05, 2015 Travel

(Irving, TX) - AAA Texas has announced the 84 hotels and 32 restaurants in the Lone Star State that earned the Four or Five Diamond Rating during the past 12 months. The AAA/CAA Four and Five Diamond Ratings are AAA’s highest designations for hotels and...

AAA Texas: 8.1 Million Texans Will Travel During the Year-End Holidays, Most Since 2009

December 16, 2014 Travel

(Irving, TX) – AAA Texas forecasts 8.1 million Texans will travel 50 miles or more from home during the Year-End Holidays, the highest volume for the holiday since 2009 and a 4.1 percent increase compared to 2013. The Year End Holiday travel period...

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