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AAA Texas Urges Homeowners and Drivers to Prepare for Upcoming Winter Storm

By Daniel Armbruster & Doug Shupe January 17, 2025 Automotive, Insurance & Consumer Tips, Transportation and Traffic Safety

Coppell, TX — With some of the season’s most frigid temperatures on the way, AAA Texas reminds homeowners and renters that preparing and maintaining your home for inclement weather is essential to helping avoid winter-related repairs. Prolonged periods of...

AAA Texas Urges Drivers to Stay Safe During Winter Weather Conditions

By Daniel Armbruster January 06, 2025 Transportation and Traffic Safety

Coppell, TX — With winter weather expected in parts of Texas this week, AAA Texas advises drivers to stay updated on forecasts and delay trips during severe conditions. Follow all warnings and guidance from local authorities. Inform others of your route, destination,...

AAA Texas Reminds Drivers to Take Precautions During Arctic Blast

By Daniel Armbruster & Doug Shupe January 12, 2024 Transportation and Traffic Safety

Coppell, TX — As extreme cold weather approaches, AAA Texas reminds drivers that traveling in winter conditions can be challenging. During winter weather, drivers are encouraged to stay tuned to weather forecasts and delay trips when especially bad weather is...

AAA Texas: Cold Temperatures Can Wreak Havoc on Your Car’s Battery

By Daniel Armbruster January 10, 2024 Automotive

Coppell, TX — Dead batteries are one of the top service calls AAA Texas responds to during cold weather snaps. AAA Texas reminds vehicle owners that a car battery loses a third of its power in freezing weather. As the air outside cools, the oil in your car thickens....

AAA Texas: Make Sure Your Home is Ready for the Cold Weather

By Daniel Armbruster January 09, 2024 Insurance & Consumer Tips

Coppell, TX — With the season’s most frigid temperatures on the way, AAA Texas reminds homeowners and renters that preparing, and maintaining, your home for inclement weather is essential to help avoid winter-related repairs. Prolonged periods of below freezing...

AAA Texas Offers Advice to Help Texans Recover from Winter Storm

By Daniel Armbruster February 01, 2023 Automotive, Insurance & Consumer Tips

Coppell, TX — Winter storms can cause damage to cars, homes, buildings and roads. AAA Texas reminds home and vehicle owners to avoid restoration and repair scams by working with their insurance company directly. In addition, consumers should understand their insurance...

AAA Texas: How to Avoid Most Common Winter Weather Roadside Emergencies

By Daniel Armbruster January 31, 2023 Automotive, Transportation and Traffic Safety

Coppell, TX — During this week's winter storm, many Texas drivers found themselves stranded and in need of emergency roadside service. In Dallas/Fort Worth alone, more than 800 DFW motorists contacted AAA Texas for emergency roadside service on Tuesday. The good news,...

AAA Texas: Make Sure to Have Vehicle Emergency Kit Ready Before Winter Blast

By Daniel Armbruster January 30, 2023 Transportation and Traffic Safety

Coppell, TX — Winter weather, including snow, ice and sub-freezing temperatures could impact parts of North and Central Texas later this week, according to the National Weather Service. AAA Texas reminds drivers to make sure their vehicles are ready to hit the snowy...

AAA Texas: Winter Weather Driving Tips and Safety

By Daniel Armbruster January 29, 2023 Transportation and Traffic Safety

Coppell, TX — Winter weather could impact roadways in North and Central Texas starting Monday. Some areas could experience icy roadways into Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. AAA Texas reminds drivers that traveling in winter conditions such as ice...

AAA Texas: Weaker Fuel Demand, Slightly Cheaper Crude Helps Bring Pump Prices Down Again

By Daniel Armbruster & Joshua Zuber January 12, 2023 Gas Prices, Monthly Fuel Prices Report, Weekly Fuel Prices Report

Coppell, TX — The statewide gas price average in Texas is $2.85 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel, according to the AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch. That price is four cents less than on this day last week and is six cents less per gallon compared to this day last...