Tag: driving
Forget the Tent
June 08, 2021. Kim Foley MacKinnon
Happy campers hit the road in RVs this summer.
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.
48 States in 48 Days
May 25, 2021. Nate Williams
A member’s retirement journey through pandemic America.
The Unique History of Bumper Stickers
May 11, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Created in a small screen printing office in Kansas City, bumper stickers quickly took over the country’s roadways and have remained popular.
What to Know About Renting a Car Abroad
May 02, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
The do’s and don’ts of renting a car abroad.
An Epic Roundup of the Best Road Movies
April 22, 2021. Dallas Ernst
Take a journey from the comfort of your home with these top-rated and fan favorite road movies.
A Car Movies List for the Ages
April 16, 2021. Dallas Ernst
In these movies, cars aren’t merely eye candy; they help carry the film.
Tips for Choosing Your Kid’s First Car
April 15, 2021. Nicole Wakelin
How to find the safest, sturdiest and most practical car for your new driver.
Hit the Road for Historic Virginia Day Trips
April 12, 2021. Molly Clark
The historical sites, fun attractions and outstanding hotels on these Virginia day trips will help make memories that will last a lifetime.
What Biden’s Infrastructure Plan Could Mean for Northeast Roads
April 05, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
The $2 trillion bill would allocate more than $100 billion to fix the worst roads and bridges, many of which are here in the Northeast.
Fact or Fiction? Understanding Car Insurance Myths
April 05, 2021. Vanessa Young
Do red cars really cost more to insure? We separate the truths from the half-truths and the full-on myths.
AAA Responds as Marijuana Legalization Expands
April 02, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
As more states move toward legalization, AAA is educating the public about the dangers of drugged driving.
5 of the Best European Vacations for Your Bucket List
April 02, 2021. Albert Stumm
European vacations that probably weren’t in your future plans, from historical Italy to remote Icelandic wilderness and trekking through Spain.
How Vehicle Glass Affects Safety Features
April 01, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Cameras and sensors located on or near your windshield help your vehicle’s safety features operate properly.
Test Drive: Fab Four-Doors
March 31, 2021. Alan Rider
Carmakers haven’t totally abandoned traditional automotive body-styles. Despite the demise of several high-profile nameplates, there are still a number of fabulous four-doors on the market.
The Crash Project Aims to Prevent Traffic Fatalities
March 25, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
After being involved in a fatal traffic crash, Shane Snowden tells her story in hopes it does not become yours.
U.S. Infrastructure Receives a C- Grade
March 08, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
The American Society of Civil Engineers gave America’s infrastructure a C- grade in its latest report card, up from a D+.
Crossword: Northeast Celebs
March 04, 2021. AAA Staff
The Northeast is home to some of the most talented celebrities in film, music, and television. Did your favorite star make it into our new crossword? Play to find out!
Driving in Sicily: The Long and Winding Road
March 03, 2021. Nick Popolo
This past fall, a road trip in Sicily fulfilled one AAA member’s personal goal of driving abroad – and tested his driving moxie against their notorious drivers.
The Rules of the Road Quiz
February 22, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
How well do you know your state’s driving laws? Test out your knowledge with our rules of the road quiz.