AAA South Dakota News & Public Relations http://www.aaasouthdakota.com/news/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:19:29 -0500 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:18:56 -0500 FeedForAll v2.0 (2.0.2.9) http://www.feedforall.com NEWS from AAA South Dakota Aug. 30 – If you or someone you care about feels unsafe behind the wheel after a Labor Day party, a ride home plus a tow for that person’s car are available from AAA, at no charge. http://www.aaasouthdakota.com/news/articles/aaasdofferingtipsytowforlaborday.htm EB0D3D9C-6EB3-4879-9EF9-F5DDBCC9DCE2 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:18:56 -0500 NEWS from AAA South Dakota, August 26 – AAA today projected the number of Americans traveling this Labor Day holiday weekend will increase 9.9 percent from Labor Day of 2009, with approximately 34.4 million travelers taking a trip at least 50 miles away from home. Last year, 31.3 million Americans traveled during the Labor Day holiday. The 2010 Labor Day holiday travel period is defined as Thursday, September 2 to Monday, September 6. http://www.aaasouthdakota.com/news/articles/labordaytravelbysouthdakotanstoriseby11.htm 496C17D2-8B3C-421B-BDCF-AC1A8E43E5A2 Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:10:40 -0500 NEWS from AAA South Dakota, Aug. 12 – As 56 million students across the U. S. get ready to start the 2010-2011 school year, AAA reminds motorists to be aware of increased child pedestrian activity and traffic congestion in and around neighborhoods and school zones. With more than half of those students in elementary school, AAA urges drivers to be especially cautious and alert during morning and afternoon hours. http://www.aaasouthdakota.com/news/articles/schoolsopendrivecarefullypressrelease.htm 5AD5A6F3-85C2-4D21-A48E-BFAED02E86E2 Tue, 17 Aug 2010 15:58:08 -0500 NEWS from AAA South Dakota, July 27 – AAA today announced its annual list of the best auto repair shops in South Dakota. “AAA’s Approved Auto Repair shops are auto repair locations that have been hand-picked, and are the finest in South Dakota,” said Michelle Reit, AAA South Dakota’s manager of Approved Auto Repair. http://www.aaasouthdakota.com/news/articles/aaaannouncessouthdakotasbestautorepairshopsfor2010.htm 351E6D4E-7421-4592-A95A-D841ECA44079 Wed, 28 Jul 2010 09:43:42 -0500 NEWS from AAA South Dakota, May 20 – AAA today projected the number of Americans traveling on vacation this Memorial Day holiday weekend will increase 5.4 percent from 2009 with approximately 32.1 million travelers taking a trip away from home. Last year, 30.5 million Americans traveled during the same period. http://www.aaasouthdakota.com/news/articles/aaapredictsmemorialdaytraveltobe5.4strongerthanlastyear.htm FA09C9F8-D3C1-4E6D-B185-F77E2B180F84 Thu, 20 May 2010 13:06:43 -0500 NEWS from AAA South Dakota, May 18 – AAA announces the launch of AAA TripTik Mobile, the first free Apple iPhone application to offer access to frequently updated gasoline prices as well as maps, directions and AAA travel information. With gas prices an average of 58 cents more this year than last year in South Dakota, and with saving money still a top priority for many travelers, AAA’s free iPhone app will be a handy companion on upcoming summer road trips. http://www.aaasouthdakota.com/news/articles/aaalaunchesfirstfreeiphoneapp.htm 36CE8C4E-69FA-4AF6-9314-E08D485138E5 Thu, 20 May 2010 13:06:14 -0500 NEWS from AAA South Dakota, April 21 – In observance of the National Work Zone Awareness Week, AAA urges motorists to use caution and drive safely when approaching and driving through work zones. Most people injured or killed in work zone crashes – approximately four out of every five – are drivers or passengers. http://www.aaasouthdakota.com/news/articles/aaaremindsmotoristtodrivewithcautionwhenapproachingandtravelingthroughworkzones.htm 2BB87343-025E-474F-95E4-F8EB48E44991 Mon, 26 Apr 2010 14:56:04 -0500 NEWS from AAA South Dakota, April 8 – The average cost to own and operate a car has risen 4.8 percent over the past 12 months to reach 56.6 cents per mile, or $8,487 per year, based on 15,000 miles of annual driving, according to AAA. http://www.aaasouthdakota.com/news/articles/costofowningandoperatingacarjumpsnearly5.htm DA73DAB5-2709-4B8E-AE6C-B34EBBC22770 Wed, 21 Apr 2010 09:17:05 -0500 NEWS from AAA South Dakota, Sept. 30 – AAA and the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety are launching new legislative and communications campaigns to reduce distracted driving and improve safety on our roadways. The motor club has announced it will work to pass laws banning text messaging by drivers in all 50 states by 2013. AAA cites strong public support for the laws, the danger of distracted driving, and new research by the Automobile Club of Southern California showing the positive impact of California’s texting ban. http://www.aaasouthdakota.com/news/articles/aaacallsfortextingwhioedrivingban.htm 5E398B26-AE8E-48D8-9341-0486B5EC36DF Thu, 1 Oct 2009 15:33:41 -0500 NEWS from AAA South Dakota, June 16 – AAA has announced the launch of its new senior safety and mobility Web site, www.AAASeniors.com. The Web site, which includes content and resources based on extensive research, provides families of older drivers with information related to senior mobility challenges as well as tools to help extend safe driving and assist in difficult discussions about transitioning from driver to passenger. http://www.aaasouthdakota.com/news/articles/newseniordriversafetywebsite.htm 5428C01A-1CD1-4D3E-AADA-82AA72CA9519 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 10:29:00 -0500 NEWS from AAA South Dakota, Feb. 27 – The majority of people killed in teen driver crashes continue to be people other than teen drivers themselves, according to an updated analysis of ten years of crash data by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. http://www.aaasouthdakota.com/news/articles/teendriversposerisktoeveryone.htm E7946FDD-70DA-4DE7-8897-AA59A931039E Mon, 9 Mar 2009 09:00:03 -0500