The AA
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News Article 19 Dec 2014Drivers warned to stay out of flood waters
Drivers are being warned to stay out of flood water as research showed that last year’s Christmas Eve was the busiest day in the past five years for flood rescues.
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Fleet industry news 9 Dec 2014Drivers risk being over the limit the morning after
Almost a fifth of drivers (19%) have driven the morning after a night of heavy drinking, even when they think they could have been over the limit, according to a new AA Populus survey.
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Fleet industry news 21 Nov 2014Falling fuel prices: AA calls for greater transparency
Average UK petrol prices have fallen by the equivalent of £2.37 a tank in the past month, but forecourts have been the sole targets of criticism for not reflecting the recent oil price slump. This month’s AA Fuel Price Report shows that they share only part of the blame.
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NEWS 19 Nov 2014The AA urges road users to be more courteous
Around three-quarters (73%) of motorists think drivers are not considerate enough, according to an AA/Populus survey.
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Fleet industry news 14 Nov 2014Environment Agency and AA warn 60% would risk driving in flood water
The Environment Agency and AA are urging drivers to be 'flood aware', as a survey shows that despite the wettest winter on record, more than two thirds of men and half of women would still risk driving through flood water.
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Fleet industry news 27 Oct 2014KeyFleet to offer AA services
Lancashire based fleet management supplier KeyFleet has agreed an exclusive supplier arrangement with 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.
