Tag: automotive
How Much to Tip Valet When Parking
March 02, 2022. Marisa Perjatel
Have you ever questioned how much to tip the valet? Get the answer, plus more valet parking protocol from etiquette expert Elaine Swann.
The Do’s and Don’ts of Winter Car Storage
December 17, 2021. John Paul
Properly storing your car away for the winter can prevent mechanical problems when you take it back out in the spring.
The 2022 Electric Vehicles to Get Excited About
November 29, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
From reimagined classics to unprecedentedly efficient sedans, the electric vehicle class of 2022 has something for everyone.
Fast Forward
November 17, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
From white-hot trends and high-tech toys to brand-new models, here’s what to expect in automobiles down the road.
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.
Gas Prices Continue to Soar
October 26, 2021. AAA Staff
The average price of a gallon of gasoline has gone up 20 cents over the past month.
Mechanics Pick the Best Car Tools and Accessories
October 11, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
AAA automotive experts list the tools of the trade every driver should have at home.
5 Questions With … Antoinette Holford
September 07, 2021. AAA Staff
Antoinette Holford started her AAA journey in Florida, working as a quality analyst (QA) at a local call center there. She enjoyed the role so much that when she decided to move to the Providence area a few years ago, she was hired on as a QA in automotive services here too. Antoinette changed roles…
Why Do Different Countries Drive on Different Sides of the Road?
August 17, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Ancient civilizations, the French Revolution, freight wagons and the Model T all played a role in influencing what side of the road the world drives on.
Why Aren’t More People Buying Electric Cars?
August 11, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
The idea of owning an electric vehicle is gaining traction but significant concerns are preventing consumers from becoming converts.