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Articles by Andrew Sheldon
Traffic Fatalities Reach 16-Year High
Early estimates show nearly 43,000 people died in traffic crashes in 2021.
Different Types of Fuel and What’s Best for Your Car
New types of fuel are emerging, but is gasoline still your best bet?
5 Must-See Historic Sites at National Parks
National parks serve as a window into the country’s long and storied history.
A Timeline of Car Radio History
From Motorola and in-car record players to cassettes, CDs and Bluetooth, replay the tracks of car radio history.
13 Car Superstitions and Phobias
Car superstitions and phobias are exceedingly common. Do you partake or suffer from any?
Ford Mustang Mach-E Named Top Car in 2022 AAA Car Guide
Each winner named in the 2022 AAA Car Guide is either an electric or hybrid vehicle.
Are Electric Car Batteries Bad for the Environment?
Everyone knows about the clean aspects of electric car batteries, but there are a number of environmentally harmful ones that need to be addressed.
The Top Animated Cars of All Time
The limitless world of cartoons has given rise to colorful, crusading and cutting-edge cars. Here are some of the most memorable.
Why Are Banks Closing Branches?
A record number of bank branches have closed. What steps should you take when you can no longer visit in-person?
AAA DMV Services Available Near You
Finally, there’s a way to avoid the lines at the DMV! AAA offers select DMV and RMV services at all branches in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New York.
The History of the Tow Truck
Like many great inventions before and since, tow trucks were born out of necessity. A century later, they are the backbone of roadside assistance.
How to Prepare for a Road Trip
Follow these tips and tricks to ensure your next road trip is nothing but smooth sailing.
What to Do If Your Car Is a Lemon
If your car turns out to be a lemon, you may be able to get a refund or replacement. But only if you follow these steps.
Top Routes for a Cross-Country Road Trip
A cross-country road trip is on every traveler’s bucket list. But which route should you take? Here are four worth options that will get you from coast to coast.
Does Car Insurance Cover Hail Damage?
Hail can wreak havoc on your car, but you’ll only be covered if you have the right type of auto insurance.
The Worst Car Names Ever
For every Mustang or Gladiator, there’s a car name that leaves us uninspired, unimpressed or downright confused.
New and Used Car Prices Climbing to Record Highs
A drop in new vehicle production and surge in demand has resulted in limited inventory and high prices.
Synthetic vs. Conventional Oil: Which Should You Use?
We get to the bottom of the synthetic vs. conventional oil debate one question at a time.
All the Electric Pickup Trucks on the Horizon
Move over sedans and crossovers, electric pickup trucks are here! Get a look at the emission-free models coming soon.
The History of Crash Test Dummies
When pigs, cadavers and driverless cars couldn’t get the job done, crash test dummies were called upon to make cars safer.