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California Gas Prices on Upward Trend
Emeryville, CA - May 15, 2013 - Recent trends of higher prices at the pump have swept across the Golden State, increasing the price per gallon by at least two cents in most metro areas, while other metro areas show a slight decrease, according to the AAA Northern California monthly gas survey.
Alhambra High School Students Win Top Auto Skills Competition Honors
Emeryville, CA - May 14, 2013 - A two-student team from Alhambra High School ROP from the city of Lafayette overcame some of the best in state the to take first place in the Northern California finals of the Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills competition. The competition is designed to find the most talented young auto technicians in the United States.
Don't Let Your Ride Get Ripped Off
Emeryville, CA. - March 25, 2013 - None of us wants to walk up to an empty parking space where our car is supposed to be parked. AAA Northern California offers tips to help avoid becoming a victim of car theft, and reminds drivers that almost half of all thefts are due to driver error, such as leaving the keys in the ignition or leaving the doors unlocked.

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Holiday Travel Lights Up
Emeryville, CA - December 22, 2011 - While the economy continues in a state of laborious recovery, Californians are maintaining their holiday traditions by traveling for the Christmas and New Year celebrations, according to the latest travel survey from AAA Northern California.
California Gas Prices Drop Like Winter Temps
Walnut Creek, CA - December 13, 2011 - The price at the pump has dropped by double digits in every metro area across Northern California, according to the latest report from AAA Northern California, which tracks gas prices as a service to consumers. According to AAA, all but two Northern California metro areas tracked by the organization had drops of 20 cents or more over the past month.
AAA Card Says “I CARE” for The Holidays
Emeryville, CA - December 9, 2011 - When it comes to holiday budgets, shoppers are always looking to save. That’s where AAA can help. By giving a AAA Gift Membership to those they care about, shoppers will be providing year round peace of mind and protection to family members. AAA members can also stretch their gift-giving budgets by taking advantage of member discounts each holiday season.
AAA Insurance App Goes Android
Walnut Creek, CA. - November 30, 2011 -   A collision on the roads can be a stressful experience, but a new addition to AAA’s suite of mobile applications can help ease that burden. AAA is pleased to announce its new AAA Insurance app for Android devices. Originally launched for iPhone and iPad users in May, the app is now available for Android devices. The AAA Insurance app walks drivers through the post-traffic crash process of collecting information, photos and requesting a tow truck.
Thanksgiving Day Travel Surge
Emeryville, CA. - November 18, 2011 - Although traveling for pleasure has proven to be a daunting budgetary task for many families these past few years, that’s not stopping Californians from following their hearts this Thanksgiving holiday. According to AAA’s latest travel survey, many Californians are choosing to visit family and friends instead of trimming their travel budgets during the upcoming holiday celebration.
Gas Prices Up In the Golden State
Walnut Creek, CA - November 8, 2011 - The price at the pump has jumped in almost every metro area across Northern California, according to the latest report from AAA Northern California, which tracks gas prices as a service to consumers. According to AAA, all but eight Northern California metro areas tracked by the organization saw increases over the past month.
Oakland Fire Anniversary A Prevention Reminder
Walnut Creek, CA - October 20, 2011 - Twenty years ago today a firestorm ignited that devastated the Oakland and Berkeley Hills. Lives, homes, and property were lost. AAA Northern California, Nevada and Utah (NCNU) Insurance Exchange, a major provider of AAA-branded insurance, encourages homeowners to take preventative steps now to help protect their homes.
Double Digit Drops for Monthly Gas Prices
Walnut Creek, CA - October 11, 2011 - The price at the pump has dropped by double digits in most metro areas across Northern California, according to the latest report from AAA Northern California, which tracks gas prices as a service to consumers. According to AAA, all but five Northern California metro areas tracked by the organization saw those big drops over the past month.
Big Month to Month Jump for Gas Prices
Walnut Creek, CA - September 14, 2011 - Huge month to month jumps in gas prices can be seen in many metro areas across Northern California, according to the latest report from AAA Northern California, which tracks gas prices as a service to consumers. According to AAA, all but four Northern California metro areas tracked by the organization saw double digit increases at the pump over the past month.
AAA NCNU Names New COO
Walnut Creek, CA - September 9, 2011 - AAA Northern California, Nevada and Utah (NCNU) Insurance Exchange, a major provider of AAA-branded insurance, has named Steve George as the new Chief Operating Officer. As COO, George will be responsible for the core insurance operations of the organization. His new position is effective immediately.
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