The AA
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Manufacturer News 24 Oct 2014Ford wins new three-year deal with AA Driving School
Ford's exclusive supply agreement with AA Driving School has been extended to the middle of 2017, with the school's franchised instructors taking delivery of around 2,000 new Ford models annually.
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Fleet Industry News 4 Sep 2014Sarah Dopson joins ICFM council
The Institute of Car Fleet Management (ICFM) has appointed Sarah Dopson, head of group fleet at the AA, to its council.
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Fleet Industry News 18 Aug 2014Rural insurance premiums a quarter of those in London
According to the AA, regional differences in insurance premiums are continuing to grow.
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Fleet Industry News 8 Jul 2014Street light switch off endangering lives, says AA
Six deaths partly caused by councils switching off street lights to save money have left drivers no option but to drive on full beam, according to the AA.
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Fleet Industry News 3 Jul 20143.6 million motorists to go abroad this summer
Up to 3.6 million cars will be heading for continental holiday destinations this summer, according to an AA/Populus survey.
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Fleet Industry News 20 Jun 2014Continuous Insurance Enforcement halves uninsured vehicles
The continuous insurance enforcement legislation introduced three years ago has reduced the number of uninsured vehicles on the road, according to the AA.
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Fleet Industry News 20 Jun 2014AA Ventures launched to accelerate growth
The AA has announced the creation of AA Ventures.
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Van News 13 Jun 2014Volkswagen Transporters to the rescue for AA Roadside Assistance
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is supplying the AA with 90 new Transporters for its roadside technicians.
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News Article 6 Jun 2014
Flotation plan for the AA as Acromas sells
A deal has been struck to sell the AA for more than £930 million with its new owners announcing plans to float the company on the London Stock Exchange.
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People News 13 May 2014
AA rewards its top patrols for 2014
The AA has announced Mark Spowage from Sheffield and David Johnston from Newcastle as ‘Patrol of the Year’ and ‘Recovery Patrol of the Year’ respectively.
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News Article 2 Apr 2014BCA partnership with the AA gives buyers more vehicle know-how
The partnership between British Car Auctions (BCA) and the AA is giving auction buyers even more knowledge on vehicle condition ahead of making a bid.
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Fleet Industry News 3 Mar 2014AA to inspect 250,000 vehicles for BCA Assured
BCA's on-going partnership with the AA will see over 250,000 vehicles inspected under the BCA Assured brand this year.
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Fleet Industry News 26 Feb 2014AA warns of 'hidden perils' as floods recede
The AA is advising drivers to remain vigilant for hidden hazards left by the floods.
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Fleet Industry News 25 Feb 2014AA Cars now listing used ‘green cars’
AA Cars, the AA’s used car portal, has seen a big increase in the number of used hybrid and electric vehicles for sale.
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Fleet Industry News 13 Feb 2014AA calls for flooding signage review
The AA’s flood rescue team, AA Special Operations, is calling for a review of road signage around flooding and warning drivers of the penalties for ignoring them.
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Fleet Industry News 27 Jan 2014AA Driving Services purchases VVCR in Holland
The AA has acquired Dutch-based VVCR of Rijssen, Holland, as its first step into the international road risk management marketplace.
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Environment News 5 Dec 2013
AA severe weather team prepared for East Coast tidal surge
The AA’s specialist severe weather team, AA Special Operations, is being deployed in North Wales, Scotland and Eastern England coastal locations today (Thursday, December 5) as warnings of coastal flooding escalate.
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Fleet News Award Winners 3 Dec 2013Fleet News award winner - supplier of the year
Director of fleet services Roger Williams on how technology is helping The Automobile Association keep vehicles on the road.
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Fleet Industry News 2 Dec 2013Searches for 4x4s increase in South West London
As colder weather kicks in there are more than twice as many searches on the AA used car website for 4x4s in South West London than in rural Aberdeenshire, Cumbria, Dorset, or Monmouthshire.
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Fleet Industry News 27 Nov 2013
18 million UK drivers would risk crossing dangerous flood water
More than half (54%) of UK drivers would endanger themselves by driving through moving flood water, according to a joint survey by the Environment Agency and AA.
