Electronic bicycles, or e-bikes, are becoming a common sight on New York roadways. Powered by electricity, usually through a lithium-ion battery, e-bikes have a motor that fully propels the bicycle or assists the rider with pedaling.
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With a network of more than 15,000 contractors, Choice Home Warranty offers local pre-screened technicians who are ready to tackle your job. Choice Home Warranty is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Read more
You’ve planned your trip down to the very last detail – but sometimes when you’re on vacation, the unexpected happens. Protect yourself from travel mishaps by following these tips from Carol DiOrio, vice president of travel for AAA Western and Central New York. Read more
Does driving a red car raise your insurance rates? Does your landlord’s insurance cover your belongings? AAA is taking on these and other common misconceptions that may lead to risky decisions when it comes to preparing for the worst. Read more
Focused drivers save lives and prevent injuries. NHTSA reports that nearly 290,000 people were injured in traffic crashes involving distracted drivers in 2022 Read more
On the road to car seat-free riding, it's the parents job to implement important transitions that are key to a child's safety as they grow. Read more
Your car needs work - but finding a good, trustworthy car mechanic sometimes seems as challenging as fixing the car itself. Follow AAA's top five tips for snagging a great mechanic ASAP. Read more
With many of us living busy lives, the presence of pets brings an sense of home and companionship. Read more
AAA awards the 2023 All Electric Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC SUV with the overall top score for the 2024 Car Guide. This year, all category winners are either electric, plug-in electric hybrids or hybrids. Read more
With nice weather comes backyard barbecues, patio parties and picnic playdates. Make sure to prep your yard carefully for spring and summer fun. Read more
Held in conjunction with Earth Day, the AAA Great Battery Roundup is designed to encourage motorists to take old automotive or marine lead-acid batteries to a local collection point where they can be safely recycled and formed into new batteries. AAA Western and Central New York is hosting a convenient program again this year. Read more
The first total solar eclipse in the U.S. Read more
Nestled in a Rochester, New York neighborhood stands a house where history is celebrated every day. Read more
We are all looking forward to warmer weather and more sunshine, but spring can be tough to enjoy when you’re still dealing with the impact of winter. The ice, snow, wind, and cold can be brutal on your home and property, with some weather impacts being more obvious than others. Read more
Though some areas are more susceptible than others, heavy rains and flash floods should be a concern for those living in our region. Are your home and belongings protected with flood insurance? Read more
Are you taking advantage of all the insurance discounts available to you? Home and auto insurance discounts can leave more money in your pocket. Read more
Excitement across the state is building over the April 8 eclipse, which could lead to distractions for motorists. Follow AAA's advice for a safe eclipse experience. Read more
Despite people’s fears of self-driving cars, interest in advanced driver assistance systems remains high. Read more
The madness of March is in full effect, and you don't have to take a long distance shot to see some of the early NCAA men's basketball tournament action live. Read more
As part of Women's History Month, AAA is celebrating the trailblazers, both past and present, who have left their mark as innovators, leaders, and competitors. Read more
You know the scenario: You're cruising down the road, enjoying the scenery, when BAM! Your vehicle hits a hidden pothole, sending a jolt through your entire body and possibly damaging your car. Read more
Whether you file early or wait until the tax deadline, there are simple things you can do today to help you cruise through tax season. Use the following five tips to start getting organized. Read more
We get it — filing your own tax return can be intimidating if you’ve never done it before. But once you get started, you might realize it’s much easier than you thought it would be. And it has benefits, too. Read more
When it comes to your home insurance, the early months of the year are great time to take stock of any changes you've made at your house. Are there any expensive new items in the home? Did you get a dog, or maybe a trampoline? Read more
Many Medicare Advantage plans offer coverage for fitness programs and gym memberships, making it easier and more affordable for seniors to stay active. Read more