Driving will be the preferred method of transportation for most vacationing Americans in 2020, making up 97% of all summer travel according to travel club AAA. – a development that will help drive gasoline demand. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now But there will be some important differences this year, as the country struggles to recover from the coronavirus pandemic which has virtually shut down large swaths of the country since mid-March. “The spur-of-the-moment long weekend trip is proving more popular than extended vacations, with the vast majority, 683 million, traveling by car,” Robert Sinclair, manager of AAA Northeast media relations, said in a statement. This is supported by AAA data which shows a gradual increase in hotel […]