Despite rising gas prices, a study finds EV and hybrid fuel savings don’t offset higher ownership costs Continue Reading →
AAA: New Vehicle Ownership Costs Hit $12,863 Annually
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Vehicle Infotainment Systems Drive Senior Motorists to Distraction
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Voice commands for calling, texting, navigating, or tuning radios in one of six infotainment systems caused 55 – 75-year old drivers, on average, to divert their eyes from the road longer than 21- to-36-year old drivers. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Transportation, AAA
New England Travelers to Pack Roads, Airports This July 4
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AAA says between July 3-8, the nation’s major roadways will be very congested when drivers heading for vacation destinations mix with daily commuters and create delays that can be as much as two to three times longer than usual. Despite high gas prices, vacationers aren’t cancelling road trips. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Transportation, 4th of July, AAA
For 8th Consecutive Year, Rebeccas of Greenwich Sparkles with AAA Four Diamond
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Each year, inspectors visit more than 31,000 establishments across the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean, using the Diamond rating system to guide AAA members when choosing places to stay and eat. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, AAA, AAA Northeast, Rebeccas
Safe Driving Day at GHS to Include Mini Lesson on Auto Mechanics
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How many Greenwich teenage drivers know how to change a tire? Add a quart of oil? Check their tire pressure? Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, AAA, Bea Edmonds, distracted driving, Fresh Green Light, Greenwich High School, Kathy Steiner
Aux Delices in Greenwich Earns a “Diamond” in AAA Ratings
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“This small market-style café appeals to guests looking for a quick yet gourmet and hearty bite to eat,” AAA said in its review. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Lifestyle, AAA, Aux Delices, Debra Ponzek
New DMV Protocol: No Licenses Issued on Site
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Beginning this spring, people looking to acquire or renew their Connecticut license will go to one of these locations for processing, but will receive their new licenses in the mail within 20 days. Temporary paper licenses will be issued. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, AAA, Dept of Motor Vehicles
Rebeccas of Greenwich Sparkles with AAA Four Diamond Award
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Rebeccas of Greenwich again has earned a AAA Four Diamond award for its world-class service, facilities and amenities. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Transportation, AAA, Rebeccas
When Unexpected Car Repairs Can Drive a Hole In Your Pocketbook
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AAA reports 64 million American drivers would have trouble paying for repair costs with many underestimating the full cost of owning and operating a vehicle. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, AAA, car repair
Rash of Violent Crashes Involving Emergency Vehicles Reinforces Importance of “Slow Down, Move Over” Law
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Since early January, there have been several near-hits or actual collisions with emergency vehicles on Connecticut’s interstates. The latest crash took place this weekend on I95 in Guilford. Continue Reading →