AAA has rolled its travel apps into a one-stop shop for navigation, roadside assistance and discounts. You don’t even have to be a member of the auto club to use the navigation service, which locates restaurants and other amenities.
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Tap the gas pump icon for the most recent prices, or the hotel icon to see TripAdvisor ratings and reviews. Members can find AAA discounts, request roadside assistance or get Groupon-like deals. The app is free for iPhone and Android.
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For more mobile applications that can help you save time and money when you're on the road, see 10 Free Travel Apps for Your Road Trip.
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