Tag: car
No Deal: Parents Urged to Avoid Counterfeit and Used Car Seats
June 10, 2025. Jillian Young
Raising children is expensive, so every parent appreciates a good deal. When it comes to selecting the right car seat, however, deals that seem too good to be true often are.
Child Deaths in Hot Cars Increased Nearly 35% Last Year
June 04, 2025. Jillian Young
AAA Northeast reminds caregivers of heatstroke risks to children and pets.
AAA Survey: Percentage of U.S. Adults Likely to Buy Electric Vehicles Lowest Since 2019
June 03, 2025. Jillian Young
Respondents cite price and charging concerns as challenges for buying EVs.
How Many Miles Can You Drive On Empty?
June 02, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Turns out E doesn’t mean empty, but don’t ignore your gas gauge for too long.
Yes, You Can Rent a Car if You’re Under Age 25
June 01, 2025. Jeanette Zinno
The idea that you have to wait a quarter century to rent a car is a myth. Drivers as young as 18 years old can rent a car with Hertz’s more inclusive age policy.
What It’s Like To Stay at a Japanese Ryokan
May 22, 2025. Leandra Beabout
These traditional inns immerse guests in authentic Japanese experiences and hospitality.
Top Challenges for Older Drivers
May 22, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Older drivers face physical and cognitive challenges that can make operating a vehicle more difficult. Here’s how to overcome them.
A Seat Belt History Timeline
May 21, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Looking back, seat belts weren’t always widely accepted. Now, they save thousands of lives each year.
AAA: Road Trips Projected to Fuel Record-Setting Memorial Day Travel
May 20, 2025. Jillian Young
Over 45 million Americans are forecasted to travel domestically for the holiday.
Ask a Mechanic: What Is a Tuneup?
May 20, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
While tuneups have changed over the years, they remain a critical part of car maintenance.
Stop to Smell the Roses at These Northeast Botanical Gardens
May 20, 2025. AAA Staff
Birds, bees, flowers and butterflies await at these lush botanical gardens and arboretums.
Does Car Insurance Cover Hail Damage?
May 15, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Hail can wreak havoc on your car, but you’ll only be covered if you have the right type of auto insurance.
How to Cut Back on Car Costs
May 12, 2025. Sarah Hopkins
Reduce everyday vehicle expenses with these exclusive AAA member savings.
10 Retro Road Trip Stops in the Northeast
May 09, 2025. Erin Gifford
From classic drive-ins to roadside relics — timeless road trip fun awaits.
Spring Motorcycle Maintenance Checklist
May 05, 2025. Marisa Perjatel
Get your motor running! Before the long-awaited first ride of the season, make sure your bike is ready for the road.
Fly and Drive: Florida and Alabama Along the Gulf Coast
May 01, 2025. Karon Warren
Some of the most memorable road trips begin with a flight. Rent a car at your destination and chart your own adventure.
Q&A With AAA’s Car Doctor: May 2025
May 01, 2025. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
Outstanding Sculpture Gardens and Parks in the Northeast
April 30, 2025. Jeanine Barone
Visiting gardens or parks peppered with sculptures can be an enriching experience for the whole family, whether you’re an art aficionado or not.
Blue Envelope Program Aids Autistic People and Police
April 29, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Adopted by most Northeast states, blue envelopes help to improve communication between police officers and drivers with autism during traffic stops.
Life Events That Warrant Updates to Your Insurance Policies
April 29, 2025. Sarah Vincelette
Big life changes are exciting, but they also require changes to insurance. Don’t forget to make these corresponding adjustments to your home, life and auto policies.