Tag: driving
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Is AAA Worth It?
January 21, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio
An overview of some of AAA’s top membership services and benefits to help you determine if it’s right for you.
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.
Columnist Salutes AAA Roadside Assistance
January 19, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio
A standout roadside experience with AAA inspires member Mark Patinkin’s newspaper column.
The Top Night Skiing Spots in the Northeast
January 16, 2026. Andrew Sheldon
If you like skiing in the daytime, you’ll love it at night. More and more ski resorts throughout the Northeast are keeping their trails open after sunset.
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.
How To Reduce Points on Your License
January 06, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio
In some states, taking a defensive driving course can help you clear penalties from your record.
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.
Are These The Most Nerve-Racking Roads in the World?
January 05, 2026. Andrew Sheldon
Would you be brave enough to drive these perilous paths?
AAA Is Still the First Choice Among Roadside Service Companies
January 02, 2026. AAA Staff
Here’s why AAA beats all major roadside assistance providers in overall customer satisfaction.
It’s Never Too Late to Learn New Driving Skills
January 02, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio
The AAA Defensive Driving Course introduces new skills and refreshes existing ones.
When Is It OK to Pass?
January 02, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio
Find out the rules and tips for safely getting around plows, animals and other slow-moving vehicles.
What Is Black Ice?
January 01, 2026. AAA Staff
How to prepare and protect yourself from this slippery risk.
AAA Survey: Drivers Want Stronger Safeguards Against Dangerous Driving, But Continue to Engage in Bad Behaviors Themselves
December 29, 2025. Jillian Young
A new report from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety shows that, while risky driving behaviors remain widespread, Americans strongly support a range of impaired-driving countermeasures that could significantly reduce fatalities.
Insurance Resolutions for the New Year
December 29, 2025. AAA Staff
Start the year off right by resolving to continue to get the most out of your insurance coverage.