Tag: car
Santa Cruz: The Best-Kept Secret in California?
October 22, 2021. Jerry Ascierto
Mountains, ancient redwoods, an iconic amusement park, the birthplace of American surfing: Santa Cruz is Northern California’s true gem.
Haunting Halloween Movies Set in the Northeast
October 21, 2021. AAA Staff
Count down to the spookiest night of the year with our list of Northeast Halloween movies, filmed or set throughout the region.
Interested in Interest? Everything You Need to Know About Interest
October 20, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Interest can have negative connotations when it’s attached to a loan, but consumers can earn interest on their savings.
Landscaping Fall Cleanup for Your Home
October 20, 2021. Sarah Hopkins
As you prepare your home for winter, don’t leave your yard out in the cold. Try these landscaping fall cleanup tips.
Exploring New Hampshire’s White Mountain National Forest
October 12, 2021. AAA Staff
A journey through one of the Northeast’s most scenic landscapes provides a little bit of everything.
Connecticut’s New Seat Belt Law Goes Into Effect Oct. 1
September 28, 2021. AAA Staff
The new law requires everyone in a vehicle to wear a seat belt, including those in the back seat.
Joining Forces With State Police Units for Shifting Gears Program
September 23, 2021. AAA Staff
AAA Northeast is partnering with local State Police to educate young people on the effects marijuana has on driving.
The Do’s and Don’ts of How to Pack a Suitcase
September 23, 2021. Molly Clark
Don’t be caught with your pants down – or without any pants at all! Here are some important tips to keep in mind while packing.
The Stories Behind Popular Car Model Names
September 13, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Automakers have found inspiration for their car model names everywhere, from Mother Nature to military vehicles.
The 10 Most Beautiful Places in the Northeast
September 08, 2021. AAA Staff
From lush forests and flowing waterfalls to hike-worthy mountains and glimmering lakes, discover our region’s most awe-inspiring scenic spots.
Auto Loan Payment Calculator
September 07, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Use our auto loan payment calculator to learn how much your monthly bill will be and how much you can afford to spend on a new car.
AAA: A Trustworthy Companion on the Road Ahead
August 26, 2021. John Galvin
Maybe you haven’t been on the road much these past 18 months. Or maybe you’ve been on the front lines of the pandemic since the beginning. Whatever the case, you can depend on AAA Northeast to help keep your auto in tip-top shape – and to get you there safely. If it’s been a while since you last had your car serviced, you may want to take it in for a tune-up. AAA has a network of…
Why Do Different Countries Drive on Different Sides of the Road?
August 17, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Ancient civilizations, the French Revolution, freight wagons and the Model T all played a role in influencing what side of the road the world drives on.
Why Aren’t More People Buying Electric Cars?
August 11, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
The idea of owning an electric vehicle is gaining traction but significant concerns are preventing consumers from becoming converts.
¿Por Qué los Colores Populares de los Automóviles Son tan Aburridos? Breve Historia de la Pintura de Automóviles
August 08, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Los colores más comunes de los automóviles han pasado de todos los colores luminosos del arco iris a una mezcla de negro, blanco y gris. He aquí el porqué.
Driver Safety and Hearing Awareness
August 05, 2021. Vanessa Young
While vision is the first sense that may come to mind when you think about driver safety, hearing also plays a vital role.
Planning for Baby: Tips for New Parents
August 02, 2021. Molly Clark
A few things new parents should know about finances, life insurance and car safety.
What to Do When You Have a Broken Car Window
August 02, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Broken car windows happen. Prompt and professional repair helps prevent more damage.
The History of the Driver’s License
July 12, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Did you know driver’s licenses were not required in every state until the mid-20th century? For more history of the driver’s license, read on.
6 Tips for First-Time Car Buyers
July 11, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
The car-buying process can be difficult to navigate. These tips for first-time car buyers will help guide you through the process.