The chance of a fatality rises dramatically.
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Drivers over-rely on safety tech they don't understand, AAA finds
Researchers say new- and used-car buyers need more education.
AAA study finds car ownership far cheaper than ride-hailing
For most, full-time ride hailing is more than twice as expensive as owning a car.
AAA: Apple CarPlay, Android Auto less driver-distracting than OEM infotainment
They're not perfect, but they are an improvement
Hit-and-run crash deaths hit record high in 2016, AAA finds
A new report from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety finds that hit-and-run crashes killed 2,049 people in the U.S. in 2016, a record high and a 60 percent increase since 2009. Unsurprisingly, most of the victims — nearly 65 percent — were pedestrians or bicyclists.
Self-driving vehicles still scare American drivers, AAA finds
Just 13 percent of survey respondents said they would feel safer sharing the road with autonomous vehicles.
Drowsy driving: 'Many of us are guilty,' and little has been done to stop it
Sleep-impaired drivers could be involved in 328,000 crashes a year.
AAA names cheapest vehicles to own and operate, and the costliest
Large vehicles are rather pricey.
Techstars Mobility announces new corporate partners
Mighty AI will also open a Detroit office in the Techstars Mobility space.
AAA study shows that synthetic oil is, indeed, better than conventional
Consider paying a bit more for synthetic.
AAA will boost Tesla’s insurance rates by about 30%
AAA cites data saying Tesla Model S and Model X drivers make more claims, and the repair costs are higher, than other 'large luxury' vehicles.
6 ways to make roads safer: Roundabouts top AAA's list
They're one of six primary changes recommended.
1 in 7 Americans say they might buy an EV next, as sales of electrics surge
AAA poll indicates 30 million Americans may buy an electric vehicle within three to five years.
Americans feel unsafe sharing the road with driverless cars
No one wants to share a lane with a driverless car in case the robot revolution breaks out.
Congress blocks regulations requiring truckers to get more rest
It's also a harbinger of further deregulation to come for the trucking industry.
AAA study finds sleepiness as dangerous as texting while driving
Sleepiness can be deadly.
Americans waste $2.1 billion on premium fuel, AAA says
People are wasting $2.1 billion of fuel every year.
Labor Day weekend fuel prices lowest since 2004
Fuel prices are climbing, but our Labor Day fuel prices are lower than they've been in over a decade and are 27 cents lower than this time last year.
AAA shows that not all auto-braking systems are created equal
Some will try to stop you altogether, some will just try to make the best of a bad situation.
AAA rescues a record 32 million stranded drivers
Many of the rescues could have been avoided.
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