Tag: driving
What Is REAL ID? Everything You Need to Know
March 17, 2025. AAA Staff
If you don’t have a passport, a REAL ID is needed to fly domestically. Here’s how you get one.
17 Signs You Need a Vacation
March 16, 2025. Marisa Perjatel
If you are experiencing more than a few of these, it may be time to finally book that trip.
The Best Time to Visit Ireland to Avoid Crowds, and More
March 10, 2025. Bob Curley
Fewer tourists and mild weather make the greenest time of year the greatest time to visit Ireland.
REAL ID Deadline Two Months Away: What Travelers Need to Know
March 07, 2025. Jillian Young
AAA offers REAL ID guidance, from when you really need a REAL ID to what to bring to your appointment.
AAA Urges Drivers to Stay Rested and Alert as Clocks ‘Spring Forward’
March 07, 2025. Jillian Young
Risky and unsafe behaviors like drowsy driving increase the likelihood of a crash.
Q&A With AAA’s Car Doctor: March 2025
March 06, 2025. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
Northeast Pump Prices Down on Weak Demand, Oversupply Concerns
March 03, 2025. Jillian Young
Northeast gasoline prices are falling at a time when they’d normally be on a seasonal upswing. The culprits? Ballooning inventories, falling oil prices and demand figures trailing expectations.
Everything You Need to Know About Car Recalls
March 03, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Car recalls happen all the time. How do you know if your vehicle has been affected, and what steps should you take if it is?
RV Safety and Insurance Tips
February 26, 2025. Marisa Perjatel
You can live the nomadic life of your dreams in an RV, but always put safety first.
AAA Survey Finds Americans Are Still Afraid of Self-Driving Vehicles
February 25, 2025. Jillian Young
Drivers say they want better vehicle safety systems over self-driving cars.
Northeast Pump Prices Stay Put as Spring Approaches
February 25, 2025. Jillian Young
March might be around the corner, but you wouldn’t know it based solely on gasoline prices across the Northeast.
How to Deal With a Tailgater Safely: 5 Proven Defensive Driving Tips
February 18, 2025. Nicole Wakelin
Keep your cool with a tailgater, and we’ll all be safer on the road.
Pedestrian Safety Crisis Worsens as Fatalities Rise
February 13, 2025. Jillian Young
New AAA research finds fatal pedestrian crashes occur mostly at night on busy roads.
The History of the Presidential State Car
February 13, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
From the Sunshine Special to The Beast, the presidential state car has undergone an incredible evolution.
Find a Tow Truck Anytime, Anywhere
February 13, 2025. AAA Staff
Don’t wait until your car breaks down. Learn what to do if you need a tow, including where to find a tow truck near you.
How Long Should You Warm Up Your Car?
February 07, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Many people warm up their car in winter out of habit, but it’s no longer necessary — unless you have an EV.
Understanding the Car Rental Reservation Process
February 07, 2025. AAA Staff
Got a bad case of availability anxiety? Hertz can help.
Ask An Agent: 5 Things Your Insurance Agent Wishes You Knew
January 30, 2025. AAA Staff
Working with your insurance agent helps to ensure the best prices and protection.
How Do Windshield De-Icers Work?
January 29, 2025. Nicole Wakelin
Clearing your windshield of ice is a burdensome morning task in the winter. De-icers can make the job a lot easier.
What You Need to Know About Toll Evasion
January 17, 2025. AAA Staff
With the advent of cashless tolling systems and congestion pricing, toll evasion is on the rise. Here’s how authorities are cracking down.