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February break is here and while many people are traveling by car or by plane, some families may be suffering from cabin fever at home. AAA Western and Central New York has ideas and discounts for families to escape right here in the local region. After all, the next best thing to a vacation is a staycation! Read more

AAA Western and Central New York is using National Battery Day, February 18, to unveil the newest addition to its fleet: the Ford Ranger LS (light service).  Read more

Salt, snow, and ice can wreak havoc on your car. In fact, a buildup of salt on your vehicle can lead to rusting or corrosion. This is especially true if there are scratches or dents where the paint has come off.  Read more

Travel is on the rebound as the upcoming school break approaches. AAA’s online travel bookings for January were up nearly 250 percent compared to January 2021, and January travel reservations even surpassed pre-pandemic levels, increasing 20 percent over January 2019. Read more

Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.49, up five cents from last week. One year ago, the price was $2.51. The New York State average is $3.68, up nine cents from last week. A year ago, the NYS average was $2.60.  Read more

Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.44, up seven cents from last week. One year ago, the price was $2.46. The New York State average is $3.59, up four cents from last week. A year ago, the NYS average was $2.56.  Read more

Car enthusiasts, consumers and the curious will be heading downtown to the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center this week for the 2022 Buffalo Auto Show, and AAA Western and Central New York is pleased to participate.  Read more

As vehicles become increasingly automated, automakers realize some technology may give drivers the false sense that the ve Read more

Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.37, up four cents from last week. One year ago, the price was $2.42. The New York State average is $3.55, up five cents from last week. A year ago, the NYS average was $2.51.  Read more

AAA Western and Central New York has been extremely busy with high call volume that hasn’t seemed to let up recently. While a break in temperatures is expected midweek, a significant snowstorm is possible toward the end of the week. AAA urges the public to heed the advice of local officials and stay off the roads during inclement weather. Read more

Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.33, up two cents from last week. One year ago, the price was $2.40. The New York State average is $3.50, up two cents from last week. A year ago, the NYS average was $2.49.  Read more

National Plan for Vacation Day (NPVD) is January 25, 2022. It takes place annually on the last Tuesday in January as a day to encourage Americans to plan their vacation days for the entire year at the start of the year.  Read more

So far this year, flight cancellations, wintery weather and the COVID-19 omicron variant have all combined to create the perfect storm for travelers.  Read more

Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.31, up one cent from last week. One year ago, the price was $2.39. The New York State average is $3.48, no change from last week.  Read more

Due to severe winter weather conditions, AAA is experiencing high call volume today, January 17. In such situations, AAA prioritizes service requests in an effort to assist stranded motorists who are in dangerous roadside conditions first, before those who are safe at home. Anyone in an an emergency situation should call 911. Read more

Extremely cold temperatures and negative wind chills are expected this weekend, along with significant snowfall. Winter Storm Watches and Wind Chill Advisories/Warnings are in effect in many areas. Read more

It’s Disney Month at AAA Western and Central New York – that means now is the perfect time to plan a magical getaway.  Read more

Temperatures are expected to drop into the single digits overnight, and a wind chill advisory is in effect in some areas.  Read more

AAA Western and Central New York is hiring motivated individuals with sales experience and customer service skills.  Read more

Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.30, up one cent from last week.  Read more

Recently engaged couples will be heading downtown to the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center on Saturday, January 8th from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for Brides World, and AAA Western and Central New York is pleased to participate. Read more

Are you ready to drive in the snow? Is your car? Read more

Winter weather is in the forecast, and AAA has tips to keep everyone safe on the roads. About 46 percent of crashes involving bad weather take place in the winter, making this the worst time of year for driving in treacherous conditions. Read more

Gas prices are starting out the year much higher than one year ago.  Read more

AAA Western and Central New York encourages motorists to be extra vigilant this holiday season and to celebrate New Year’s Eve responsibly.  Read more