Tag: car
Synthetic vs. Conventional Oil: Which Should You Use?
March 16, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
We get to the bottom of the synthetic vs. conventional oil debate one question at a time.
The History of Crash Test Dummies
March 08, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
When pigs, cadavers and driverless cars couldn’t get the job done, crash test dummies were called upon to make cars safer.
The Most Stunning Scenic Locations in the Northeast
March 03, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
From mountain tops to cliffs to shorelines, these are some of the most scenic locations in the Northeast.
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.
Test Drive: Crossover SUVs
February 14, 2022. Alan Rider
If the sign of a maturing market segment is diversity, the humble crossover SUV is all grown up. Here are two distinctly different models that illustrate our point.
Test Drive: Electric Avenue
February 14, 2022. Alan Rider
Electric cars have been around for more than a century, but they’re currently enjoying a second heyday, with dozens of new models on the way. Here are two of the best you can buy today:
Driving the Oregon Coast to San Francisco
February 09, 2022. Nate Williams
AAA member Nate Williams returns to the West Coast to complete his bucket-list trip.
Deputy Secretary Polly Trottenberg Discusses Infrastructure Act
February 02, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s number two official explains how the historic legislation will transform the country’s infrastructure.
Insurance Towing Tips
January 18, 2022. AAA Staff
How to handle a vehicle breakdown and stay safe at the roadside while waiting for a tow.
Exploring Montauk in the Winter
January 14, 2022. Marisa Perjatel
Although it’s usually a summertime hotspot, Montauk in the winter is just as great.
How To Dig Your Car Out From the Snow
January 05, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
You’ll inevitably need to dig out your car from the snow in the winter. Here’s how to do it properly.
How to Protect Your Car From Weather Damage
January 05, 2022. AAA Staff
Don’t leave your car at the mercy of the elements. Instead, learn how you can protect it from hail, snow, rain and heat.
How to Recover After Holiday Spending
December 28, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
The holiday fun can quickly come to an end when the bill arrives. Here are ways you can get back on track if you’ve overstretched your budget.
The Biggest Electric Vehicle News of 2021
December 19, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
A lot can happen in a year, and 2021 appears to have set electric vehicles up for a bright future.
Traveling With Pets: The Tips and Tricks You Need to Know
December 15, 2021. Marisa Perjatel
You don’t always have to leave your four-legged friends behind when you go exploring! Here are some tips for traveling with pets.
Why You Should Have a Rainy Day Fund
December 14, 2021. Nalea Ko
Things don’t always go the way you expect them to. Learn how to build your rainy day fund and be financially prepared for when an emergency occurs.
Essential Things to Keep in Your Car
December 07, 2021. AAA Staff
The ultimate list of things to keep in your car for safety, on-the-go maintenance and protecting yourself from the elements on a road trip.
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.
Crossword: Countdown to Thanksgiving
November 18, 2021. AAA Staff
Thanksgiving is all about family, feasting, and football. Celebrate the traditions that make Thanksgiving special in our new crossword.
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.