Tag: Cold

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?

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.

Homeowners Insurance

Ice Dam Prevention and Removal

January 28, 2026. AAA Staff

Damage caused by ice damming is one of the most common home insurance claims in the Northeast. Learn how you can prevent ice dams from wreaking havoc on your home.

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

Some Angels Drive Trucks

January 21, 2026. AAA Staff

Marli Von Stutterheim still remembers when AAA went the extra mile to help her many years ago.

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.

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.

Ocean Cruises

24 Over-the-Top Things To Do on a Cruise Ship

January 14, 2026. Dana Hammond

No doubt, cruise lines have been dreaming big and delivering. These are some of the most incredible activities and attractions at sea.

Lifestyle

The Worst Snowstorms in United States History

January 08, 2026. Sarah Hopkins

A look back at some of the most intense and devastating snowstorms ever seen.

Newsroom

AAA Offers Tips to Avoid Getting Caught With a Dead Battery This Winter

January 07, 2026. Jillian Young

Cold weather can drain car batteries fast. Regular maintenance and testing can help ensure smooth starts all winter.

Newsroom

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

January 07, 2026. John Paul

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

Cars & Trucks

What Causes Low Tire Pressure in Winter?

January 06, 2026. Andrew Sheldon

It’s inevitable — your car tires will lose air pressure during the winter. Here’s why it happens.

Homeowners Insurance

The Most Common Winter Insurance Claims

January 06, 2026. Robert Yaniz Jr

Learn about the top winter risks for homeowners and how you can prevent and prepare for them.

Road Trips

The Coolest Winter Festivals in the Northeast

January 02, 2026. Erin Gifford

You’ll forget all about the chill of winter at these fun and family-friendly festivals.

Cars & Trucks

Should You Leave Your Windshield Wipers Up in the Snow?

January 01, 2026. AAA Staff

What do you do with your windshield wipers when you hear that snow is on the way? Do you leave them up or flat against the windshield?

Auto Insurance

What Is Black Ice?

January 01, 2026. AAA Staff

How to prepare and protect yourself from this slippery risk.

Cars & Trucks

Maintaining Your Car Battery in the Winter

December 29, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

Cold weather takes a toll on car batteries. Here’s how to keep yours performing at its best through freezing temperatures.

Lifestyle

New Year’s Traditions for Good Luck

December 19, 2025. Sarah Vincelette

Leave your windows open, but don’t wash your hair! These superstitions could make or break your year.