Buying a New Car
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The History of the Zamboni Machine
February 08, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
From the sunny confines of Southern California to chilly ice rinks around the world, here’s how the Zamboni machine became ubiquitous.
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The Black Pioneers of the Automotive Industry
February 07, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Whether breaking color barriers or inventing critical safety features, these are some of the Black pioneers that revolutionized the car world.
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History of the Snowplow
January 11, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Heavy snowfall once meant travelers could only move on foot. Now governments have fleets of snowplows ready to clear the road.
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The History of the Holiday Hess Trucks
December 16, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Hess holiday trucks have been around for more than half a century. Over that time, they’ve become one of the most iconic toys ever made.
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How Car Companies Got Their Names
November 16, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Was Jeep named after a character in Popeye? What does the “Alfa” in Alfa Romeo stand for? Learn the origins of famous brands.
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The History of Hearses
October 19, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Hearse history has seen these vehicles go from candle-adorned carriages to six-figure luxury behemoths.
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Latin America’s Automotive Innovators and Trailblazers
September 19, 2021. AAA Staff
From the turn of the 20th century to today, Latin Americans have pioneered in the automotive world – many of them unsung heroes.
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The Stories Behind Popular Car Model Names
September 13, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Automakers have found inspiration for their car model names everywhere, from Mother Nature to military vehicles.
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The Rise and Fall of Car Hood Ornaments
September 08, 2021. Nicole Wakelin
What ever happened to car hood ornaments? Learn how the shiny auto adornments went from popular to obsolete.
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What Was the Bestselling Car the Year You Started Driving?
August 31, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
There have only been seven different car models to top the annual sales charts the last 40 years. Did yours make the list?
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Buying a New Car
Tips and tricks to get you through every step of buying a new car, whatever “new” means to you.
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