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AAA Chooses T-Mobile as Exclusive Wireless Partner
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[{"type":"text","content":" BELLEVUE, Wash. & ORLANDO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nT-Mobile:\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230321005660/en/AAA Chooses T-Mobile as Exclusive Wireless Partner (Photo: Business Wire)\n\n\nWhat’s the news: AAA has selected T-Mobile as its exclusive wireless partner for their roadside assistance fleet.\nWhy it matters: Legendary for their best-in-class roadside assistance and an unwavering commitment to safety, AAA is working with T-Mobile to help reduce response times and get people out of harm’s way more quickly.\nWho it’s for: Transportation and logistics industry technology decision makers who require wireless and IoT solutions for fleet management.\n\n\n\n\nT-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) announced that AAA has selected the Un-carrier to be its exclusive wireless partner to help keep their drivers and members safe when minutes count. Under this long-term agreement, T-Mobile will provide connectivity for AAA-owned roadside assistance fleets nationwide. Additionally, T-Mobile has outfitted thousands of AAA roadside assistance technicians with 5G phones so they can stay connected on the road and beyond.\n\nOne of North America’s largest and most trusted membership organizations, AAA serves more than 63 million members and responds to approximately 30 million calls for roadside assistance annually. And moments matter for the safety of tow providers, emergency responders and travelers who are on the side of today’s busy and congested roads. Every minute a person is stopped on a freeway, the risk of being seriously injured or killed in a secondary crash increases. In fact, according to the Federal Highway Administration, the likelihood of a secondary crash goes up by 2.8 percent for each minute the primary accident continues to be a hazard. So, to help reduce time spent at the side of the road, AAA will rely on the 5G network that covers more US highway miles than any other carrier.\n\nWatch the video here.\n\nAAA roadside assistance connectivity and management\n\nFrom coast-to-coast, AAA is equipping thousands of its roadside assistance vehicles with cellular connectivity to put critical tools and information at responders’ fingertips.\n\n\nConnectivity: In-vehicle tablets will give AAA roadside assistance technicians quick and efficient access to important applicat...