Tag: cars

AAA & Roadside Services

Inside a AAA Roadside Assistance Call

March 13, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio

Ride along with us to find out what happens when you call AAA for help.

Budget-Wise

How to Get a Personal Loan

March 13, 2026. Andrew Sheldon

Are you in the need of some extra funds? Taking out a personal loan may be the right move. Here’s how to do it.

Newsroom

AAA Study: Fatal Hit-and-Run Crashes Reach Record High 

March 11, 2026. Jillian Young

AAA Foundation finds pedestrians, cyclists and roadside service providers especially at risk.

Day Trips

St. Patrick’s Day Parades in the Northeast

March 11, 2026. Sarah Hopkins

Erin go bragh! Put on your green and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at a parade near you.

Auto History

Women in Automotive History

March 06, 2026. Sarah Hopkins

From the world’s first road trip to the evolution of the windshield wiper, learn how women helped shape the automotive industry.

Cars & Trucks

How Potholes Form and How To Avoid Pothole Damage

March 06, 2026. Andrew Sheldon

Learn how car-eating craters are formed and what you can do to prevent major damage to your vehicle.

Budget-Wise & Cars & Trucks

36 Gas Saving Tips

March 03, 2026. AAA Staff

From cruise control to self-service, these gas saving tips will keep your tank and wallet full.

Newsroom

AAA: Check for Open Vehicle Recalls

March 02, 2026. Jillian Young

Being a safe driver is about more than just how you operate your vehicle — it depends on your vehicle being safe to ride in, too.

Auto Insurance

Catalytic Converter Theft Is Down, But Staying Alert Is Key

February 25, 2026. AAA Staff

Don’t let your guard down just yet. Here’s what you can do to prevent your catalytic converter from getting stolen.

AAA

How Long Have You Been a AAA Member?

February 18, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio

When people join AAA, they tend to stick around — many members don’t count their time in years, but in decades.

Cars & Trucks & Roadside Services

Are You Guilty of Aggressive Driving?

February 16, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio

Anger can easily interfere with your safety behind the wheel. Take stock of your driving behaviors and learn how to keep your emotions in check.

Auto Insurance & Road Trips

Should You Buy Rental Car Insurance?

February 13, 2026. Vanessa Young

Before you rent your next car, learn whether you should sign up for additional coverage on the spot.

Air Travel

Experience the Beauty of the Southwest by Rail

February 10, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio

Enjoy the American Southwest’s natural wonders by train and stay in four of the region’s most famous cities.

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.

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.

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

Holding Out for a Hero

January 21, 2026. AAA Staff

When Bonnie Bopp’s car battery died at work, AAA arrived with a replacement and got her home in no time.