Tag: car
Hurricane Preparedness Guide
June 26, 2018. AAA Staff
Learn how to prevent damage to your home, how to stay safe during a storm, when to evacuate and so much more.
Put the Brakes on Distracted Driving
June 21, 2018. John Galvin
Summer is finally here in the Northeast, and many of us will be jumping in the car and taking road trips near and far. During this time, you’re bound to experience more drivers on the road than any other time of year. If you’re like me, you’re also noticing the increasing number of drivers who…
BMW X3 Combines Luxury, Sport and Utility
June 15, 2018. John Paul
The redesigned BMW X3 has grown in just about every dimension: It’s slightly longer, wider and taller than previous models. There are two versions: one with a turbocharged four-cylinder engine and one with a turbocharged six-cylinder engine. Both models are only available with all-wheel drive. My road test was in the X3 M40i. The interior…
Big Budget Isn’t Necessary to Enjoy Big Waterfalls
June 15, 2018. AAA Staff
Besides its amazing falls, perhaps one of the best things about going to Niagara Falls is that there’s something for every budget.
Royal Caribbean Ships Think Smart
June 05, 2018. Roberto Cruz
The perks of sailing the most technologically advanced cruise line.
5 Great Family Trip Ideas
June 05, 2018. Vanessa Young
Tips for a remarkable family vacation filled with cherished memories for every traveler in your group.
7 Amazing Outdoor Adventures, Poconos-Style
June 03, 2018. Joanna Cutrara
Need a break from the daily grind? Leave the heat and hustle of everyday life and make your escape to the Pocono Mountains.
How to Have Your Best Tropical Getaway
June 03, 2018. Angelica Beneke
Where to stay and how to make the most of a vacation in paradise.
A European Vacation off the Beaten Path
May 29, 2018. AAA Staff
Take your European vacation by river cruise, train or car for a more authentic adventure.
Sought-After Sedans – Volkswagen Jetta/Toyota Camry
May 28, 2018. Alan Rider
There are folks for whom the mere suggestion of driving a practical car generates eye rolls. If you’re one of them, the all-new Volkswagen Jetta will quickly wipe away that look of disdain. You see, this new seventh-generation Jetta sedan looks and feels a lot more upmarket than the window sticker’s bottom line would suggest. That…
102 National Park Attractions: America’s Most Awe-Inspiring Natural Wonders and Historic Monuments
May 25, 2018. AAA Staff
From sea to shining sea, America the Beautiful has one of the richest and most diverse landscapes in the world. Discover over 100 of the most impressive national park attractions.
102 National Park Attractions
May 25, 2018. Roberto Cruz
Go big with a vacation to an amazing U.S. national park.
DIY Car Organizers & Cleaners: 10 Tips to Get Rid of the Mess
May 15, 2018. Roberto Cruz
These simple car storage tips, car organizers and DIY cleaners will have your car looking and smelling great with a minimal amount of effort.
The Importance of Staying Hydrated During Exercise
May 14, 2018. Kimberley Edgar
There’s something about summer that sensitizes even Olaf, the snowman from “Frozen,” and sends him singing. But when the heat rolls in, it’s the beginning of our battle to balance exercise and play beneath the blazing sun. If we’re not careful, we could overheat as quickly as the engine of a car stuck in bumper-to-bumper…
Q&A: Does my auto insurance cover a rental car?
May 14, 2018. AAA Staff
The best way to know for sure if your auto insurance coverage includes rentals is to speak with your insurance agent. He or she can explain how your coverage translates to a rental vehicle. For example, your coverage may only apply for up to 30 days. Or your insurer may or may not cover a…
Protect Yourself From Heat Exhaustion
May 11, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
This summer, as the temperatures rise, be sure to pay attention to what your body is telling you.
Headlight Restoration Tips From Sylvania Automotive Lighting
May 11, 2018. Roberto Cruz
Headlight restoration not only makes your car look better, but it also can have a major impact on driver safety.
AAA, State Leaders Highlight R.I. Hands-Free Law
May 09, 2018. AAA Staff
AAA Northeast leaders joined elected officials, legislators, traffic safety advocates and police officers at the club’s Providence, R.I., headquarters to highlight Rhode Island’s new ban on drivers using hand-held cellphones.
Increase the Battery Life of Your Phone
May 01, 2018. Vanessa Young
Methods to make sure your phone battery stays alive and well throughout the day.
You’ll Want to Rent a Luxury Car for These Road Trips
May 01, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
Ride in top-notch style on your next road trip. Here’s how to rent a luxury car and where you should go in one.