Tag: driving
AAA: Americans Love International Travel
October 17, 2019. AAA Staff
A recent AAA study shows that millions of Americans are making plans to go overseas in 2020.
Tiffany Haddish Recalls Her Good, Bad and Ugly Geo Metro
October 16, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
It may not have been the best looking vehicle, but Haddish’s Metro always ran.
Everything You Need to Know About Car Infotainment Systems
October 14, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
Infotainment systems simplify a driver’s experience by bringing all the car’s functions front and center. But they can still can still cause dangerous distractions.
A Place for Your Stuff – Volkswagen Golf SportWagen/Mazda3 Hatchback
September 30, 2019. Alan Rider
Whether it’s moving boxes or a run to the store, you’ll eventually need a vehicle that can haul your stuff. Here are two appealing candidates.
The Worst Roads in America Are in the Northeast
September 25, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
The U.S. has a $146 billion backlog in needed roadway safety improvements, according to a report from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. It appears that a large portion of those improvements are needed in the Northeast.
Unique Car Clubs Throughout the Country
September 18, 2019. Nicole Wakelin
Car clubs allow owners to bond, reminisce and flat-out enjoy their beloved set of wheels with like-minded car connoisseurs.
Bog Down: Visit Cranberry Bogs in Massachusetts
September 03, 2019. Marina Davalos
Cranberry season is Sept. through Oct. Tour one of the cranberry bogs in Massachusetts to learn about the uniquely-grown and harvested fruit.
Teen Driver Technology That Can Help Young Drivers Stay Safe
September 01, 2019. Ashley Richardson
Several automakers are introducing technologies to improve the safety of new drivers.
AAA Is Shifting Gears
August 29, 2019. John Galvin
As marijuana legalization continues, new measures need to be taken to keep the roads safe and drivers informed.
What to Know Before Driving to Disney World
August 26, 2019. Liliane Opsomer
We have all the details on safety, packing and gearing up before driving to Disney World.
Tee Time! Northeast Miniature Golf Courses the Family Will Love
August 26, 2019. Rebecca Galib
A selection the area’s best miniature golf courses, sure to “putt” the family in a good mood.
Fun Day Trips for Couples in the Northeast
August 18, 2019. Rebecca Melnitsky
Searching for a quick getaway to enjoy with your significant other? Look no further than these fun day trips for couples.
An Electric Experience: Driving the BMW i3s
August 12, 2019. Andrew G. Rosen
After a few days behind the wheel of the i3s, the AAA team talks about what it was like to drive BMW’s electric car.
Paper Maps and TripTiks Are Still Here
August 12, 2019. Rebecca Melnitsky
GPS signals get lost and phones die, but paper maps are forever reliable.
“No One at the Wheel” Explores Autonomous Vehicles
August 08, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
Samuel “Gridlock Sam” Schwartz’s book highlights the benefits of autonomous vehicles, but also warns of their dangers.
Watkins Glen, N.Y.: Wine, Waterfalls and World-Class Racing
August 01, 2019. Aimee Carrier
For a small village in the Finger Lakes region, Watkins Glen sure has a lot to offer.
My First Car: Chad Green
July 31, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
Although Green now calls the Big Apple home, he still fondly remembers cruising around his hometown of Effingham, Ill., with his twin brother.
Top Food Challenges in the Northeast
July 26, 2019. Angelica Beneke
These top food challenges aren’t for the faint of stomach. If you have what it takes, check out these local restaurants.
New York City Expands the Use of Speed Cameras
July 18, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
750 speed cameras will be installed in school zones throughout the city.
Extreme Temperatures Affect Range of Electric Vehicles
July 18, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
AAA research shows severe temperatures can cause significant decreases in electric vehicle range.