Month: December 2021

Epidemic of Bad Driving During the Pandemic

Posted on December 20, 2021

GARDEN CITY, NY (December 20, 2021) With more than 100 million Americans ready to hit the road for the busy year-end holiday travel period, a local hospital has seen a significant increase in the number of trauma cases resulting from vehicle crashes, reflecting an unfortunate trend seen across the nation. The National Highway Traffic Safety…

AAA: Massachusetts Gas Prices Down One Cent

Posted on December 20, 2021

Westwood, MA, December 20, 2021 — Massachusetts’s average gas price is down 1 cent from last week ($3.40), averaging $3.39 per gallon. Today’s price is 3 cents lower than a month ago ($3.42), and $1.23 higher than December 20, 2020 ($2.16). Massachusetts’s average gas price is 9 cents higher than the national average.   Gasoline…

AAA: Rhode Island Gas Prices Remain the Same

Posted on December 20, 2021

Providence, R.I., December 20, 2021 — Rhode Island’s average gas price is the same as last week, averaging $3.39 per gallon. Today’s price is 4 cents lower than a month ago ($3.43), and $1.23 higher than December 20, 2020 ($2.16). Rhode Island’s average gas price is 9 cents higher than the national average.   Gasoline…

AAA: New York Gas Prices Down One Cent

Posted on December 20, 2021

Utica, NY, December 20, 2021 — New York’s average gas price is down 1 cent from last week ($3.52), averaging $3.51 per gallon. Today’s price is 5 cents lower than a month ago ($3.56), and $1.22 higher than December 20, 2020 ($2.29). New York’s average gas price is 21 cents higher than the national average….

A Weary World Rejoices As Gas Prices Drop

Posted on December 20, 2021

National and statewide gas prices are dropping right before the busiest holiday of the year, says AAA Northeast.   In most years, this would be considered an early Christmas present for drivers, but this year is different as the Omicron variant creates havoc in the global market.   “Fuel demand usually surges over holidays,” said…

‘Tis the Season: More than 109 Million Americans to Travel for the Holidays

Posted on December 14, 2021

Americans who had to cancel getaways and get-togethers last year because of the pandemic are making up for lost time this holiday season. More than 109 million people — an almost 34% increase from 2020 — will travel 50 miles or more as they hit the road, board airplanes, or take other transportation out of…

‘Tis the Season: More than 109 Million Americans to Travel for the Holidays

Posted on December 14, 2021

Americans who had to cancel getaways and get-togethers last year because of the pandemic are making up for lost time this holiday season. More than 109 million people — an almost 34% increase from 2020 — will travel 50 miles or more as they hit the road, board airplanes or take other transportation out of…

‘Tis the Season: More than 109 Million Americans to Travel for the Holidays

Posted on December 14, 2021

Americans who had to cancel getaways and get-togethers last year because of the pandemic are making up for lost time this holiday season. More than 109 million people — an almost 34% increase from 2020 — will travel 50 miles or more as they hit the road, board airplanes or take other transportation out of…

More Travelers to Mingle & ‘Jingle’ at Holiday Destinations This Year, Says AAA

Posted on December 14, 2021

Bah, Humbug Omicron! Despite the grinch-y variant, more than 109 million Americans will dash away to domestic destinations this holiday, says a AAA holiday travel survey.   This year’s travel volume – 34% higher than last year – makes up for 2020s cancelled getaways and get-togethers with family and friends, said AAA Northeast.   This…

Nearly 110 Million Will Travel for Year-End Holidays

Posted on December 14, 2021

GARDEN CITY, NY (December 14, 2021) More than 109 million people — an almost 34% increase from 2020 — will travel 50 miles or more as they hit the road, board airplanes or take other transportation between Dec. 23 and Jan. 2. The dramatic bounce-back — 27.7 million more people traveling than last year —…

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • Next

Navigation

  • View All Press Releases
  • Archived Press Releases

By Date

  • June 2023
  • May 2023
  • April 2023
  • March 2023
  • February 2023
  • January 2023
  • December 2022
  • November 2022
  • October 2022
  • September 2022
  • August 2022
  • July 2022
  • June 2022
  • May 2022
  • April 2022
  • March 2022
  • February 2022
  • January 2022
  • December 2021
  • November 2021
  • October 2021
  • September 2021
  • August 2021
  • July 2021
  • June 2021
  • May 2021
  • April 2021
  • March 2021
  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • December 2020
  • November 2020
  • October 2020
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • January 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019

By State

  • All States
  • Connecticut
  • Massachusetts
  • New Jersey
  • New York
  • Rhode Island

By Topic

  • AAA Foundation (3)
  • AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety (3)
  • AAA Travel (1)
  • adas (2)
  • Agent of Honor (1)
  • automated vehicle (1)
  • automotive (45)
  • car doctor (3)
  • car maintenance (2)
  • car seats (1)
  • car tips (8)
  • child passenger safety (1)
  • child restraints (1)
  • Christmas (4)
  • cold weather (3)
  • connecticut (35)
  • CPS (1)
  • CPS week (1)
  • crashes (3)
  • daylight saving time (1)
  • deer (2)
  • deer collisions (2)
  • destination (1)
  • destination wedding (1)
  • diamond (5)
  • diamond hotels (1)
  • diamond program (5)
  • diamond rating (5)
  • diamond restaurants (1)
  • distracted (3)
  • distracted driving (4)
  • distracted driving law (1)
  • driving tips (6)
  • drowsy driving (1)
  • five diamond (5)
  • four diamond (5)
  • gas prices (100)
  • hands-free (1)
  • high tech (2)
  • holiday travel (13)
  • hotel (5)
  • hotels (5)
  • impaired driving (5)
  • law (1)
  • marijuana (3)
  • Massachusetts (51)
  • MassDOT (1)
  • memorial day (1)
  • move over (1)
  • new jersey (8)
  • new york (1)
  • preparation (2)
  • restaurant (4)
  • restuarants (5)
  • Rhode Island (46)
  • rv (1)
  • safe driving (2)
  • safety (14)
  • safety tips (12)
  • self driving car (1)
  • slow down move over (1)
  • storm (2)
  • storm prep (1)
  • summer (4)
  • summer driving (1)
  • summer travel (1)
  • technology (5)
  • teen driving (2)
  • thanksgiving (6)
  • travel (71)
  • travel agent (1)
  • Travel Marketplace (1)
  • triptik (3)
  • vacation (1)
  • weather (4)
  • winter (7)
  • winter driving (3)