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Mazda Roadside Assistance Requests to Trigger Slow Down, Move Over Alerts for Approaching Drivers

August 27, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Mazda North American Operations announced Aug. 27 a collaboration with AAA and HAAS Alert under which a Mazda customer’s roadside assistance request will trigger real-time digital alerts warning approaching motorists that a vehicle is stopped on the roadside ahead. The feature is available now on all eligible Mazda vehicles with 24/7 emergency roadside assistance. When […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AAA, Agreements Signed, Mazda, Telematics, traffic safety

Gas Prices Hold Near $4.10 as Elevated Crude Clouds Seasonal Relief

July 31, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline was essentially unchanged over the past week at $4.098, AAA reported July 30. Crude oil prices remain in the $80-a-barrel range as instability lingers along the Strait of Hormuz, AAA said, and could prevent the seasonal decline that typically arrives in August as road trips […]

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Gas Prices Jump 15 Cents Back Above $4 as Renewed Strait of Hormuz Volatility Lifts Crude

July 23, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline jumped 15 cents over the past week to $4.09, AAA reported July 23, with most states now averaging $4 a gallon or higher. Renewed volatility along the Strait of Hormuz and instability in the region have pushed crude oil prices back toward $90 a barrel, […]

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AAA Forecasts Record 72.2 Million July 4th Travelers, 61.4 Million by Car

July 2, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

Driving volume holds near last year’s record as pump prices reach four-year highs. AAA projects 72.2 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home during Independence Day week, a domestic record that edges past the 71.8 million who traveled for the holiday in 2025 and keeps road trips near an all-time high heading […]

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Gas Prices Fall Below $4 as U.S.-Iran Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Pulls Crude Lower

June 22, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

The U.S. national average price of regular gasoline fell below $4 a gallon for the first time since March 30, slipping to $3.999, AAA reported June 18. The decline โ€” a fourth consecutive week of falling prices โ€” came as crude oil retreated on a deal between the United States and Iran to reopen the […]

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Gas Prices Fall for Third Straight Week to $4.13

June 11, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

The U.S. national average price of regular gasoline has fallen for three consecutive weeks, dropping to $4.13 from a May 21 peak of $4.56, AAA reported June 11. The 43-cent decline brings some relief to drivers at the start of the busy summer travel season, aided by West Texas Intermediate crude holding below $100 a […]

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AAA Forecasts Record 45 Million Memorial Day Travelers

May 21, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

39.1 million will travel by car over holiday. AAA projects 45 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home for the Memorial Day holiday period from May 21 through May 25, setting a new domestic Memorial Day record and topping the 44.8 million who traveled for the 2025 holiday. The forecast includes 39.1 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AAA, Holiday Travel, INRIX

EIA Projects Quarterly Vehicle Miles Traveled to Slip in Third Quarter as Hormuz Closure Tightens Supply Raising Gas Prices

May 15, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

Agency projects U.S. retail gasoline will average $3.88 per gallon this year and diesel $4.76. The U.S. Energy Information Administration expects retail regular gasoline to average $3.88 per gallon in 2026, a 25% increase from 2025, as the de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz continues to constrain global oil supplies, the agency said […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: AAA, Energy Information Administration, Gas Prices, Vehicle Miles Traveled

Gas Prices Climb Another 25 Cents to $4.55

May 8, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

Prices hit highest level since 2022. The U.S. national average price of regular gasoline rose 25 cents over the past week to $4.55, AAA reported May 7 โ€” a second consecutive 25-cent weekly jump that pushed pump prices to their highest level since 2022, when the average peaked at $5.01. Pump prices are now $1.40 […]

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AAA Study Finds Cold Weather Cuts EV Range 39%, Hybrid Fuel Economy 23%

May 5, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

Companion research shows consumer purchase sentiment migrates toward hybrid vehicles. Extreme temperatures sharply reduce the efficiency of electric vehicles and hybrids and drive up operating costs, with cold weather hitting both powertrains harder than heat, according to research released May 1 by AAA. AAA’s automotive engineering team, working with the Automobile Club of Southern California’s […]

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