Tag: battery
Arctic Outbreak to Bring Frigid Conditions That Can Wreak Havoc on Vehicles
January 06, 2025. Jillian Young
AAA offers guidance drivers should know before hitting the road.
Maintaining Your Car Battery in the Winter
January 06, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Cold weather takes a toll on car batteries. Here’s how to keep yours performing at its best through freezing temperatures.
What Causes Low Tire Pressure in Winter?
December 22, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
It’s inevitable – your car tires will lose air pressure during the winter. Here’s why it happens.
Are Electric Cars Good in Winter?
December 12, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Winter is a taxing season, and electric cars aren’t spared its wrath. But don’t give up on these eco-friendly vehicles when the temperature drops.
Ask a Mechanic: Signs Your Car Needs Maintenance
December 06, 2024. AAA Staff
Don’t ignore your car when it’s telling you it needs help. These are the sights, sounds and smells to watch for.
Winter Tires and Other Tips on How to Winterize Your Car
November 27, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Winter tires will help you safely navigate snowy and icy roads. Depending on how much snow you drive in, they may be a smart investment.
Inside a AAA Roadside Assistance Call
November 20, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Ride along with us to find out what happens when you call AAA for help.
Stay Safe With Winter Driving Tips From AAA
November 20, 2024. AAA Staff
A guide to keep you safe on the roads this season.
The Do’s and Don’ts of Winter Car Storage
November 06, 2024. John Paul
Properly storing your car away for the winter can prevent mechanical problems when you take it back out in the spring.
Car Rental Safety Tips
November 01, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
How to prepare and take precautions before driving an unfamiliar rental car.
The New Tailgate Party: Frunkgating
October 29, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Your EV’s front trunk or ‘frunk’ can be the perfect tailgating partner.
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.
8 Halloween Crafts and Spooky Foods to Try
October 11, 2024. Sarah Vincelette
Get in the ‘spirit’ of the season with these hauntingly creative ideas for home decor and entertaining.
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.
Learn Your Way Around Different Types of EVs
September 19, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Understanding EVs can require some homework. Use this cheat sheet to get to know the basic terms.
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.
Get to Know AAA Roadside Tech Amelia Desiata
September 01, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
We caught up with Amelia to talk about working at AAA and how she has found success in a male-dominated field.
What to Do if You Lock Your Keys In Your Car
August 29, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Locking the key or fob in a car is a top stressor. But a little preparation can prevent a lot of aggravation.
AAA Survey Reveals EV Anxiety
August 15, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Holding onto apprehensions, more than half of Northeasterners have no plans to buy a fully electric car.
How to Cut Back on Car Costs
August 13, 2024. Sarah Hopkins
Save on gas, car parts, rentals and more with AAA Discounts.