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Connecticut’s New Seat Belt Law Goes Into Effect Oct. 1
September 28, 2021. Dallas Ernst
The new law requires everyone in a vehicle to wear a seat belt, including those in the back seat.
Good Debt vs. Bad Debt
August 06, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Is there such a thing as good debt? What type of debt should you avoid? We answer your debt questions.
Planning for Baby: Tips for New Parents
August 02, 2021. Molly Clark
A few things new parents should know about finances, life insurance and car safety.
Understanding a Car Insurance Policy
July 28, 2021. AAA Staff
Do you know everything about your car insurance policy? Learning the basics can help keep your costs in check.
The History of the Driver’s License
July 12, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Did you know driver’s licenses were not required in every state until the mid-20th century? For more history of the driver’s license, read on.
6 Tips for First-Time Car Buyers
July 11, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
The car-buying process can be difficult to navigate. These tips for first-time car buyers will help guide you through the process.
Éric Ripert’s Renault 5
July 01, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
The world-renowned chef doesn’t miss his old French car, although it did teach him a thing or two.
What to Do When You Get Sideswiped
June 16, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Minor collisions can cause major damage. What to do after getting sideswiped, how to determine who is at fault and file an insurance claim.
Ask a Mechanic: How Long Do Car Brakes Last?
June 08, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
They’re the most important vehicle safety feature, but are your brakes in good shape? We spoke to a mechanic to learn more about car brakes.
Building the Best Roadside Emergency Kit
May 21, 2021. Sarah Hopkins
Find out how to build the best emergency roadside kit with these expert tips from AAA Car Doctor John Paul.
What to Know About Renting a Car Abroad
May 02, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
The do’s and don’ts of renting a car abroad.
The History of Car Keys
April 30, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
For decades, mechanical car keys used to start an automobile were standard. Now those jagged pieces of metal are nearly extinct. The history of car keys has a story to tell.
What Is Uninsured Motorist Coverage?
April 28, 2021. Shantal Riley
Uninsured motorist coverage can help if you are in crash involving an at-fault driver with no auto insurance.
Gas, Vinyl, and Tyler Labine’s 1978 MG Midget
April 23, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
“New Amsterdam” actor Tyler Labine’s first car was a money pit, but that didn’t prevent him from loving it.
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What Type of Car Should I Buy?
April 23, 2021. AAA Staff
Choose the right vehicle for your personal preferences, budget and lifestyle with help from AAA.
An Epic Roundup of the Best Road Movies
April 22, 2021. Dallas Ernst
Take a journey from the comfort of your home with these top-rated and fan favorite road movies.
A Car Movies List for the Ages
April 16, 2021. Dallas Ernst
In these movies, cars aren’t merely eye candy; they help carry the film.
Tips for Choosing Your Kid’s First Car
April 15, 2021. Nicole Wakelin
How to find the safest, sturdiest and most practical car for your new driver.
Car Care You Can DIY and When to Pay a Professional
April 12, 2021. Nicole Wakelin
How to identify car care that you can manage on your own and when it’s best to leave it up to the experts.
How to Care for Your Car Brakes
April 08, 2021. Nicole Wakelin
Properly caring for car brakes helps ensure that you and your loved ones are safe on the road. Do you need a car brake repair?