Tag: cars

Cars & Trucks

How to Jump a Car Battery Safely Every Time

May 20, 2026. Nicole Wakelin

Although roadside assistance is always available to help, jumping a car battery safely is a useful skill to know.

Lifestyle

Bike Smart, Ride Safe

May 14, 2026. Sarah Hopkins

Don’t forget your helmet! Follow these tips to ensure your next bike ride is both safe and enjoyable.

Auto History

Why Are Popular Car Colors So Boring? A Brief History of Car Paint

May 14, 2026. Andrew Sheldon

The most common car colors have gone from all the luminous colors of the rainbow to a mix of black, white and gray. Here’s why.

Newsroom

AAA Projects 45 Million Americans Will Travel Domestically for Memorial Day Weekend

May 11, 2026. Jillian Young

Forecast slightly tops 2025, when 44.8 million people traveled for the holiday.

Auto Insurance

Tips to Keep Your Insurance Premiums as Low as Possible

May 06, 2026. AAA Staff

Even though some insurance rate increases are beyond your control, you can still find ways to lower your costs.

Newsroom

Q&A With AAA’s Car Doctor: May 2026

April 28, 2026. John Paul

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

Cars & Trucks

How to Prevent Rodents in Cars

April 28, 2026. Craig Idlebrook

Keep critters out of your car and reduce the chance of costly damage.

Cars & Trucks

What Is Hydroplaning?

April 21, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio

Learn what to do to when the rubber doesn’t meet the road and how to avoid getting into this slippery situation.

Cars & Trucks

Ask a Mechanic: Signs Your Car Needs Maintenance

April 15, 2026. AAA Staff

Don’t ignore your car when it’s telling you it needs help. These are the sights, sounds and smells to watch for.

Cars & Trucks & Electric Vehicles

Do EV Sounds Save Lives?

April 07, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio

Ever wonder why EVs make those strange sounds? Adding noise to otherwise silent vehicles helps keep roads and pedestrians safer.

Newsroom

Q&A With AAA’s Car Doctor: April 2026

April 01, 2026. John Paul

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

Auto Insurance

Specialty Insurance for Boats, Motorcycles & More

March 26, 2026. Marisa Perjatel

Specialized insurance provides added coverage for your prized possessions.

AAA

The Technician That Would Not Quit

March 23, 2026. AAA Staff

A member shares her experience with exemplary AAA service.

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.