Tag: a car
Preparing Your Children for Their First Credit Card
October 20, 2018. Tara Schatz
A credit card can teach kids about spending, saving, budgeting and more. But it is also a big responsibility.
Cultivation: Gardens around the world are embedded with culture, style and elegance
October 19, 2018. Jeanine Barone
Even in the most chaotic cities, gardens big and small are a balm for the soul, enwrapping us in tranquility. Beyond giving us a botanical education, gardens also reveal the artistry of different landscaping styles and offer insights into a destination’s culture, history and geology.
A Folding Bike With Flat-Proof Tires? We Tested One Out!
October 18, 2018. Andrew G. Rosen
What’s it like to ride a folding bike with optional airless tires for six months? We put the Citizen Seoul to the test.
NJ Tow Company Owner Recognized for Heroic Response to School Bus Accident
October 17, 2018. Andrew Sheldon
Mike Benson of AAA Preferred Service Provider Powder Mill Towing and Auto Repair received the Outstanding EMS Action by a Citizen Award for his life-saving action.
Get to Know Your Car Battery Parts
October 16, 2018. AAA Staff
Your car has many battery parts, all critical to keeping your car rolling. Get to know them here.
How To Score an Affordable Auto Insurance Premium
October 13, 2018. Vanessa Young
When it comes time to insure your ride, your car choice can lead to a more affordable auto insurance premium.
New Technology That Could Change Car Insurance
October 11, 2018. Vanessa Young
New technology could have a huge impact on the insurance industry. Learn how it could change what you pay for car insurance.
8 Things You Should Never Use Your Credit Card For
October 09, 2018. Tara Schatz
It’s tempting to swipe a card and worry about the bill later. But there are times when using a credit card for payment isn’t the best idea.
How to Clean a Car Seat: Tips for Leather, Cloth and More
October 05, 2018. Roberto Cruz
A quick guide to removing unforeseen stains, spills and other messes in the car.
Train Travel Across the Globe Provides a Scenic Vacation
October 03, 2018. AAA Staff
Many countries offer opportunities to make train travel part of your next getaway. Learn about the best here.
How to Spend Less Money on Auto Repairs
September 28, 2018. Nicole Wakelin
Does your car need some TLC before it’s safe to hit the road? Here’s how you can save on auto repairs and keep more money in your wallet.
Pavement, Shmavement – Jeep Compass/Volvo V90 Cross Country
September 27, 2018. Alan Rider
Like the Mach 5 in its day, crossovers have developed a legion of dedicated fans. But I predict the Jeep Compass will be sought-after for more than just its body style. Take the midrange Trailhawk model I drove. Simply put, it is the only affordable compact SUV I can think of that will take you…
Environmentally Friendly Car Terms You Need to Know
September 17, 2018. Roberto Cruz
The vocabulary around environmentally friendly cars can be confusing – here’s our breakdown of the car terms an owner of one should know.
The Life Cycle of a Car: Questions and Answers
September 09, 2018. Roberto Cruz
Learn about the life cycle of a car from start to finish. How are they designed? What happens after they die? We explain the entire process.
Autos Are Art at Newport Car Museum
September 04, 2018. Rebecca Galib
When most people think of art, colorful paintings and elaborately carved sculptures come to mind. The Newport Car Museum in Portsmouth, R.I., spotlights a different kind of art: the automobile.
Keep Your Car Running Longer
August 31, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
In this guide, you can learn everything from general car care tips to the nitty-gritty business of keeping your car running like a dream.
Optional Car Rental Services
August 30, 2018. Nicole Wakelin
Hertz offers more than just rental cars. Take advantage of these extras to make your ride even more enjoyable.
Hot Hatchbacks – Toyota Corolla Hatchback/Honda Civic Hatchback
August 28, 2018. Alan Rider
Sexy: There’s a word you don’t generally apply to affordable cars. And yet, it’s an apt description of the Toyota Corolla Hatchback. Granted, it’s not bright-red Ferrari kind of alluring. Just the same, this all-new hatchback offers a lot more style than just about any other four-door compact you can name, starting with its distinctly…
Unusual Things to Do in Las Vegas
August 26, 2018. Linda DiProperzio
If you’re in need of a break from the tourists and casinos of Las Vegas, try one of these off the beaten path excursions.
The Pros of Staying at a Universal Orlando Resort Hotel
August 12, 2018. Joanna Cutrara
The perks and benefits of staying on-site at Universal Orlando.