Tag: car

Auto Loans

How Much Should Your Car Payment Be?

February 05, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio

Your income and monthly expenses are the biggest factors to consider when calculating a car payment.

Auto History

The Black Pioneers of the Automotive Industry

February 05, 2026. Andrew Sheldon

Whether breaking color barriers or inventing critical safety features, these are some of the Black pioneers that revolutionized the car world.

Air Travel

Find Sun, Sand and Serenity on an Aruba Vacation

February 02, 2026. Bob Curley

Experience all the ways this small Caribbean paradise lives up to its moniker, One Happy Island.

Life Insurance

Love and Life Insurance

February 02, 2026. Sarah Vincelette

How do you talk about life insurance with your partner? Let’s have that conversation.

Roadside Services

How Long Do Spare Tires Last? And How to Care For Your Spare

February 02, 2026. AAA Staff

A spare tire can be a lifesaver, as long as it is properly maintained.

Cars & Trucks

Ask a Mechanic: Should You Tip Your Mechanic?

January 30, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio

When it comes to car repair, is tipping expected?

Road Trips

Romantic Road Trip Destinations in the Northeast

January 29, 2026. Morgan Rizzo

Short on time, but craving an escape from reality with your loved one? Here’s where to head for the perfect couple’s weekend.

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

Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: February 2026

January 28, 2026. John Paul

John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.

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.

Cars & Trucks

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.

AAA

When Dad Can’t Be There, AAA Can

January 21, 2026. AAA Staff

When his daughter’s car wouldn’t start at college, this AAA member didn’t hesitate — they both knew who to call.

AAA

Some Angels Drive Trucks

January 21, 2026. AAA Staff

This member never forgot the time when AAA went the extra mile to help her many years ago.

AAA

Holding Out for a Hero

January 21, 2026. AAA Staff

When her car battery died at work, this AAA member got a fast replacement and was back on the road 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.

Life Insurance

The Cost of Not Having Life Insurance

January 20, 2026. Kate Romain

Forgoing life insurance has far-reaching financial implications for your loved ones. Fortunately, coverage often costs less than you might expect. 

Newsroom

Arctic Outbreak to Bring Frigid Conditions That Can Wreak Havoc on Vehicles

January 20, 2026. Jillian Young

Learn how extreme winter conditions can impact your vehicle — and prepare accordingly.

AAA

Columnist Salutes AAA Roadside Assistance

January 19, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio

A standout roadside experience with AAA inspires member Mark Patinkin’s newspaper column.

AAA

Reflecting on a Life-Saving Flat Tire

January 19, 2026. AAA Staff

A flat tire threatened to ruin this AAA member’s plans — but that unexpected delay may have saved his life.

AAA

A Light in the Dark

January 15, 2026. AAA Staff

When his car died late at night, this AAA member knew exactly who to call.