The latest news and media releases from AAMIhttp://www.aami.com.au/company-information/news-centre/news.aspx25/02/2010 00:00:00Research conducted on behalf of leading insurer AAMI is indicating that the household challenges of raising today’s kids are spilling over into the mobile microcosm of the family car. With parents spending an increasing amount of time ferrying children through dense traffic, the resulting pressures are clearly starting to affect driver behaviours negatively.http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=17819/02/2010 00:00:00Aussie travellers are abandoning traditional forms of communicating with loved ones back home, with the convenience, cost-effectiveness and portability of digital communication making post cards and conventional letters a thing of the past, new AAMI research shows.http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=17711/02/2010 00:00:00Australians continue to ignore the most basic rules of home security, with many taking a very cavalier approach to such elementary tasks as locking doors and windows, research from leading national home, motor and travel insurer AAMI has found.http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=17605/02/2010 00:00:00Australia’s legendary love affair with the good life has been confirmed yet again, with new AAMI research showing more Aussie travellers know how to order an alcoholic drink in the local language than access other ‘essentials’, such as basic directions, buying a bus ticket or hiring a car. http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=17504/02/2010 00:00:00Despite the widespread introduction of more cyclist-friendly traffic arrangements in major cities, most Australians believe riding a bicycle in traffic continues to be a risky affair. http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=17427/01/2010 00:00:00With children across most of Australia returning to school this week, drivers are urged to pay extra attention in reduced speed school zones following research that found nearly two-thirds have at times ignored restrictions. http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=17322/01/2010 00:00:00http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=16922/01/2010 00:00:00It seems that everyone at AAMI is finding it easy to be green, with the national insurer reporting a reduction in carbon emissions by 2.7 per cent on last year?s score.http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=17015/01/2010 00:00:00Leading national motor, home and travel insurer AAMI today urged beachgoers to take extra care of their personal belongings and safeguard their car keys while swimming or sunbathing this holiday season.http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=17114/01/2010 00:00:00Young driver crashes can be reduced by almost a third if drivers participate in training and instruction beyond the basics of getting a license, AAMI claims data shows.http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=17210/12/2009 00:00:00Christmas shoppers will have more to worry about than just choosing the right gift, with the year-end dash to the store likely to result in altercations between drivers looking for that elusive parking space.http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=16801/12/2009 00:00:00Start spreading the news… popular holiday destination New York City tops the list as the world's most expensive city for international travellers who fall ill, with three nights in an intensive care unit in the city costing up to a whopping $64,500.http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=16726/11/2009 00:00:00Drivers young and old have each other in their crosshairs on Australia's roads and are trading accusations of hazardous driving, according to independent research from leading national motor and home insurer AAMI.http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=16609/11/2009 00:00:00As many as half of all Victorian drivers will risk receiving penalties for using their mobile phone while driving after the introduction of a series of new rules on the 9th of November, research by insurer AAMI indicates.http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=16507/11/2009 00:00:00Australian motorists have had a change of heart about the right price for fighting congestion, according to research conducted by national insurer AAMI, with support for the introduction of tolls to reduce traffic waning in the last year.http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=164