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There are many current auto trends that will directly result in increased insurance rates touching nearly every driver in 2023. Read on to understand what trends are causing your insurance cost to increase and how your AAA Insurance Advisor can help reduce your overall cost of insurance. Read more 

If you drove through this past winter in New York State, your car is probably due for some attention. Get your car running and looking great all spring and summer long with these five car care tips.  Read more 

Hailstorms often strike with little warning and typically last for about five minutes. Most hailstones are about the size of a pea or marble, but they can get as large as a softball. Hailstones—frozen pellets of rain—can cause major damage to your vehicle and windows. Read more 

You count on AAA to be there for you wherever you go. Now, that protection extends to your identity online through ProtectMyID from Experian®, a global leader in protecting personal information. Read more 

As upstate New York’s largest member organization, AAA Western and Central New York (WCNY) is  expanding our insurance product and service offerings to meet the needs of more than 865,000 members and our broader community. Read more 

Imagine yourself sailing the crystal clear waters of the Greek Isles,  taking in the breathtaking views of white-washed buildings perched on hilltops and ancient ruins dotting the coastline. A cruise of the Greek Isles is the perfect way to experience the rich culture and history of this beautiful country.    Read more 

Smartphones: They’re almost always in our hand, pocket, or bag. But do you know how to make your smartphone work for you this travel season? AAA breaks down our favorite travel apps that will help make your trip less stressful and more fun! Read more 

With Trip Canvas, you can plan, explore, dream, and share information about an entire vacation without spending one penny. So, what do I do now with all this power? Plan a vacation, of course! Read more 

The future of driving is changing rapidly, and AAA is helping the next generation of drivers charge ahead by adding the 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV to our driver training fleet in Amherst. Read more 

Whether you’re planning a honeymoon or a destination wedding, AAA’s wedding planning specialists can help create a memorable event that’s stress-free for the lucky wedding couple and everyone else attending. Read more 

This month, AAA is celebrating black innovators, inventors, and trailblazers who made a lasting impact in the automotive industry. Take a moment to learn about these historic figures who broke barriers and changed automotive history. Read more 

Known for its luxury rail rides through Western Canada, Rocky Mountaineer recently introduce Read more 

The Harlem Globetrotters have been renowned for their dazzling, stunt-filled basketball performances for over 90 years. AAA Members can save on tickets to sports events at AAA Tickets.   Read more 

Warming up your car in the winter: Is it still necessary? Or is it just something we do to make sure we’re nice and toasty when we get inside? Read more 

National Battery Day is February 18, and it’s time to appreciate all that your car battery does! Read more 

With warmer temperatures in the forecast, AAA is reminding area motorists to visit the car wash, which is of utmost importance every winter. Read more 

Americans are eager to set sail in 2023! A new AAA survey finds 52% of U.S. Read more 

There’s still time to celebrate Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary. Walt Disney World 50 runs through March 31 and includes incredible shows like Disney Enchantment at Magic Kingdom and Harmonious at EPCOT. Read more 

When it comes to preparing for a disaster, most people forget one very important thing: a home inventory checklist.  Read more 

Ready for a whole new style of Disney vacation? With exceptional service, storytelling, and authentic cultural experiences, Adventures by Disney™ provides immersive Disney-guided family vacation experiences to exciting destinations across seven continents. Read more 

Batteries, like tires, have a life expectancy  ̶  typically three to five years in our area. Although all batteries will fail eventually, there are some things that you can do to prolong a battery’s life. Read more 

Native son W.C. Fields once joked, “Last week, I went to Philadelphia, but it was closed.” Now Philly boasts more than a place in American history. It's hip. It's open all hours. It’s a travel destination with fun things to do with friends. Read more 

The history of the automobile industry runs deep in Western and Central New York. While automobile parts plants still employ many workers in the region, the area was once a hotbed for car company headquarters and manufacturing facilities. Read more 

A swirl of fog hung close to the water, wrapping the islands in misty tendrils. Out the window of the Thousand Islander, one of a fleet of boats operated by Ontario's Gananoque Boat Line stiff breeze and the day's damp kept cruise passengers inside. But the otherworldly haze and the endless supply of islands had us all with our noses at the windows.  Read more 

Twenty four percent of weather-related crashes occur on snowy, slushy, or icy roads. AAA Western and Central New York wants to prepare drivers with winter driving tips to keep everyone safe on the road during this storm.  Read more