Tag: cars
AAA Photo Session: Motion
December 01, 2021. Beth Mancuso
See the results of our monthly photo assignment! Plus, get pro tips on motion photography.
The 2022 Electric Vehicles to Get Excited About
November 29, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
From reimagined classics to unprecedentedly efficient sedans, the electric vehicle class of 2022 has something for everyone.
Crossword: Countdown to Thanksgiving
November 18, 2021. AAA Staff
Thanksgiving is all about family, feasting, and football. Celebrate the traditions that make Thanksgiving special in our new crossword.
Fast Forward
November 17, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
From white-hot trends and high-tech toys to brand-new models, here’s what to expect in automobiles down the road.
How Car Companies Got Their Names
November 16, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Was Jeep named after a character in Popeye? What does the “Alfa” in Alfa Romeo stand for? Learn the origins of famous brands.
Retrace These Famous Movie Road Trips
November 09, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
The only thing more exciting than watching road trip themed movies is driving the route yourself.
AAA Driving Instructor Tips for New Winter Drivers
November 03, 2021. Dallas Ernst
Winter will be here soon. Make sure young drivers are ready for a variety of conditions with these driving instructor tips.
Everything You Need to Know About Window Tint Laws
October 27, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
How dark your window are allowed to be depends on what state you’re driving in. But even then, window tint laws can be confusing.
Steps to Avoid an Auto Insurance Premium Increase
October 05, 2021. AAA Staff
Hikes in insurance expenses are to be expected, but they don’t need to be painful. Here are a few tips for avoiding or limiting an auto insurance premium increase.
Connecticut’s New Seat Belt Law Goes Into Effect Oct. 1
September 28, 2021. Dallas Ernst
The new law requires everyone in a vehicle to wear a seat belt, including those in the back seat.
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.
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.
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.
Rottnest Island: The Best-Kept Secret in Australia?
July 13, 2021. Jerry Ascierto
Only 300 people call picturesque Rottnest Island home, but friendly little marsupials called quokkas really own the place. Â
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.
Enjoy the Best of Summertime in NYC
June 16, 2021. AAA Staff
Rediscover New York City with our extensive list of day trips and attractions in every borough.
Ask a Mechanic: How Long Do Car Brakes Last?
June 08, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
They’re the most important vehicle safety feature, but are your brakes in good shape? We spoke to a mechanic to learn more about car brakes.