Tag: auto repair
How Do Potholes Form? And How to Avoid Pothole Damage
March 28, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Learn how car-eating craters are formed and what you can do to prevent major damage to your vehicle.
Citi Field Stadium Guide
March 01, 2025. AAA Staff
Mets tickets are one of the hottest attractions in NYC. Check out our Citi Field stadium guide for travel and parking tips, where to eat and more.
Find a Tow Truck Anytime, Anywhere
February 13, 2025. AAA Staff
Don’t wait until you’re stranded on the side of the road. Learn what to do if you need a tow, including where to find a tow truck near you.
Steer Clear of Car Insurance Scams
January 27, 2025. AAA Staff
Auto insurance fraud is a widespread issue with consquences that affect all policyholders.
What Are Your Dashboard Lights Trying To Tell You?
October 22, 2024. Sarah Hopkins
How to decode the common symbols cars use to communicate with drivers.
Basic Car Maintenance 101
September 27, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
While basic car maintenance should be done routinely, there’s no better time to check up on your car than the present.
Be on the Lookout for Flood-Damaged Cars
September 10, 2024. AAA Staff
Flooded cars have been making their way into the used car market. Here’s how to spot the warning signs.
What to Do When Your Car Breaks Down
September 03, 2024. AAA Staff
Issues that bring your vehicle to a halt can be pretty stressful. Be prepared with help from AAA.
When to Replace Tires: Don’t Ignore These Signs
June 25, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Knowing how often to change your tires is critical to staying safe on the road.
How to Avoid Vehicle History Report Scams
June 07, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Obtaining a vehicle history report is a crucial step in buying or selling a car. Unfortunately, scams dealing with these reports are rampant.
Buying a Car in a Pricey Market
May 22, 2024. AAA Staff
Forewarned is forearmed when shopping for a new or used vehicle.
When to Replace a Car Battery
April 17, 2024. Nicole Wakelin
Follow these tips to keep your car battery in good working order.
Ask a Mechanic: How to Choose a Mechanic
March 22, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
AAA Approved Auto Repair Shops offer discounts and the promise of quality.
Make Extra Money Selling Your Old Stuff
November 30, 2023. Sierra Barter
Cleaning isn’t a chore when it earns you cash. Learn how you can profit from unwanted items.
When Was the Last Time You Checked Your Headlights?
November 20, 2023. Nicole Wakelin
Don’t wait until a bulb burns out. Keep safe by staying on top of headlight maintenance.
How to Properly Dispose of Motor Oil
November 15, 2023. AAA Staff
Used motor oil can be recycled indefinitely, but only if it’s disposed of properly. Here’s how to do it safely and effectively.
Intro to Insurance for College Students and Parents
August 07, 2023. Marisa Perjatel
Learn about insurance coverage and savings options for college students.
How to Change a Tire
July 18, 2023. Nicole Wakelin
While AAA Roadside Assistance is available 24/7 to help when needed, knowing how to change a tire could come in handy someday.
Top 5 Reasons for Check Engine Light
June 09, 2023. AAA Staff
What is your car trying to tell you when the check engine light turns on? Find out the most common reasons and how to identify the source.
The History of NASCAR
February 22, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
NASCAR history began with a humble, road-racing circuit. Seventy-five years later, the sport is one of the most popular in the country.