News Releases for Automotive

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Emergency Airbag Recall Updated To 7.8 Million Vehicles

October 22, 2014 Automotive, Insurance & Consumer Tips

AAA Hawaii is alerting local motorists that government regulators have increased the numbers of recalled vehicles due to defective airbags from the previously announced list on Monday, Oct. 20. The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ...

AAA, Lex Brodie's Offer Free Car Care Clinics

August 26, 2014 Automotive

To help motorists catch up on their car maintenance and avoid costly repairs, AAA Hawaii will offer free AAA Car Care Clinics at Lex Brodie’s Hilo and Kona locations. Pre-registration is required. A visual under-the-hood inspection of belts, hoses, ...

AAA Hawaii Offers Tipsy Tow For July Fourth Holiday

July 01, 2014 Automotive, Transportation and Traffic Safety

AAA Hawaii is urging those who celebrate the Fourth of July with family and friends to plan their return from the celebration to avoid drinking and driving, including staying the night or designating a sober driver. In addition, AAA Hawaii’s free ...

Maui High Students Finish Fifth In National Ford/AAA Skills Competition

June 10, 2014 Automotive

A two-student team from Maui High placed in the top five nationally for the second year in a row at the Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills Finals this morning.

Top Green Vehicle Is Tesla S, According To Newest AAA Green Car Guide

June 03, 2014 Automotive, Insurance & Consumer Tips

The AAA Green Car Guide has selected the Tesla S P85 as its top-scoring green car pick this year. The fully-electric car is featured with more than 80 other green vehicles in the latest AAA Green Car Guide that is available at the AAA Hawaii branch ...

Maui High School Wins Ford/AAA Auto Skills Competition

April 29, 2014 Automotive

Two students from Maui High School showed their superior auto technology skills in making timely and accurate car repairs to win the 2014 Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills State Competition at Honolulu Community College over the weekend. Maui High has ...

AAA Hawaii Tips On Vehicle Recall Notices And Service Bulletins

April 02, 2014 Automotive, Insurance & Consumer Tips

With several million General Motors vehicles now being issued recall notices, AAA Hawaii is reminding motorists to be watchful to make sure their vehicle gets needed repairs if a recall or service bulletin is issued. After years of delays, GM has ...

New Study: Extreme Temperatures Affect Electric Vehicle Ranges

March 26, 2014 Automotive, Insurance & Consumer Tips

Electric Vehicles (EVs) are energy efficient and environmentally-friendly with the added benefit of reducing motorists’ fuel costs. But, just as motorists need to know how far the gas in their tank will take them, EV drivers need to be aware of how ...

Car Recall Or Service Bulletin? Here's What To Do

February 12, 2014 Automotive

Toyota is in the news this week with a worldwide recall of 1.9 million Prius vehicles as well as 295,000 trucks and sport utility vehicles for two separate software problems. AAA Hawaii reminds motorists that they need to be watchful to make sure ...

NHTSA Tells Automakers: Make Recall Data Easier To Find

August 14, 2013 Automotive

The U.S. Dept. of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today announced that automakers and motorcycle manufacturers will be required to notify consumers of recalls by adding an online tool to their web sites. This is ...

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