Tag: car battery

Newsroom

Prep Your Vehicle Before the Next Snowstorm 

January 28, 2026. Jillian Young

How to get your car ready for snow and ice and stay safe on the road.

Newsroom

Polar Plunge to Bring Frigid Conditions That Can Wreak Havoc on Vehicles and Homes 

January 22, 2026. Jillian Young

AAA offers guidance for drivers and homeowners ahead of freezing temps and snow.

AAA

Holding Out for a Hero

January 21, 2026. AAA Staff

When Bonnie Bopp’s car battery died at work, AAA arrived with a replacement and got her home in no time.

AAA

Is AAA Worth It?

January 21, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio

An overview of some of AAA’s top membership services and benefits to help you determine if it’s right for you.

Newsroom

AAA Offers Tips to Avoid Getting Caught With a Dead Battery This Winter

January 07, 2026. Jillian Young

Cold weather can drain car batteries fast. Regular maintenance and testing can help ensure smooth starts all winter.

Newsroom

Q&A With AAA Northeast’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.

AAA & Roadside Services

AAA Is Still the First Choice Among Roadside Service Companies 

January 02, 2026. AAA Staff

Here’s why AAA beats all major roadside assistance providers in overall customer satisfaction.

Cars & Trucks

Maintaining Your Car Battery in the Winter

December 29, 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.

Cars & Trucks

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.

Cars & Trucks

Ask a Mechanic: Signs Your Car Needs Maintenance

October 08, 2025. 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.

Cars & Trucks & Roadside Services

What to Do if You Lock Your Keys In Your Car

September 02, 2025. 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.

Cars & Trucks

How To Keep Your Car Cool in Summer

July 15, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

Use these tips to keep you and your car from overheating.

Budget-Wise

How to Cut Back on Car Costs

May 12, 2025. Sarah Hopkins

Reduce everyday vehicle expenses with these exclusive AAA member savings.

Cars & Trucks

Spring Car Care Tips

April 04, 2025. AAA Staff

Take care of these springtime maintenance tasks to keep your car safe and running smoothly through summer.

Cars & Trucks

How Long Should You Warm Up Your Car?

February 07, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

Many people warm up their car in winter out of habit, but it’s no longer necessary — unless you have an EV.

Electric Vehicles

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.

Cars & Trucks

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.

Cars & Trucks

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.

Cars & Trucks & Roadside Services

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.

Roadside Services

When to Replace a Car Battery

April 17, 2024. Nicole Wakelin

Follow these tips to keep your car battery in good working order.