Tag: Brake
AAA Northeast Offers Flood Safety and Vehicle Damage Tips Following Flash Flooding
July 29, 2026. Jillian Young
As heavy rain and flooding impact communities across the Northeast this summer, AAA Northeast reminds drivers of the risks floodwaters pose to vehicles
AAA Northeast: Tips to Prevent Vehicle Theft Amid Increased Summer Risk
July 28, 2026. Jillian Young
July’s National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month highlights the importance of taking preventive measures, even as thefts decline nationwide.
Intro to Insurance for College Students and Parents
July 27, 2026. Marisa Perjatel
Learn about insurance coverage and savings options for college students.
Q&A With AAA’s Car Doctor: July 2026
July 08, 2026. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
Is Your Car Hurricane Ready?
June 05, 2026. AAA Staff
In case of an evacuation, the last thing you want to think about is the risk of your car breaking down.
Q&A With AAA’s Car Doctor: May 2026
April 28, 2026. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
Ask a Mechanic: Signs Your Car Needs Maintenance
April 15, 2026. 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.
Q&A With AAA’s Car Doctor: April 2026
April 01, 2026. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
Women in Automotive History
March 06, 2026. Sarah Hopkins
From the world’s first road trip to the evolution of the windshield wiper, learn how women helped shape the automotive industry.
36 Gas Saving Tips
March 03, 2026. AAA Staff
From cruise control to self-service, these gas saving tips will keep your tank and wallet full.
What To Do if Your Car Starts to Skid
January 21, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio
Skidding on an icy road can be unnerving. Staying calm and following these steps can help you regain control of your car.
Q&A With AAA’s Car Doctor: January 2026
January 07, 2026. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
How To Dig Your Car Out From the Snow
January 05, 2026. Andrew Sheldon
You’ll inevitably need to dig out your car from the snow in the winter. Here’s how to do it properly.
It’s Never Too Late to Learn New Driving Skills
January 02, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio
The AAA Defensive Driving Course introduces new skills and refreshes existing ones.
Stay Safe With Winter Driving Tips From AAA
December 19, 2025. AAA Staff
A guide to keep you safe on the roads this season.
The Do’s and Don’ts of Winter Car Storage
October 17, 2025. John Paul
Properly storing your car away for the winter can prevent mechanical problems when you take it back out in the spring.
Q&A With AAA’s Car Doctor: September 2025
September 16, 2025. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
AAA Study: Active Driving Assistance Still Needs Human Help in Heavy Traffic
August 21, 2025. Mark Schieldrop
Drivers needed to intervene every 4 miles to prevent dangerous situations.
Pump the Brakes on Vehicle Theft this Summer
July 22, 2025. Jillian Young
July is National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month. AAA Northeast is reminding drivers to take preventative measures against vehicle theft — especially given these types of thefts heat up in the summer.
Q&A With AAA’s Car Doctor: July 2025
July 10, 2025. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.