Tag: driving
Get Defensive
January 05, 2019. Roberto Cruz
Defensive driving isn’t just a class – it’s a lifestyle. And no matter how well you think you drive, it never hurts to brush up on safe driving skills, said Patrick Sullivan, director of insurance for AAA Northeast. “Even if you’re an experienced driver, it’s good to go back to the basics and review simple…
In the Forecast: April Showers
January 05, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
Yes, winter’s on its way out, but roads are sure to stay slippery for spring.
17 Signs You Need a Vacation
December 28, 2018. Marisa Perjatel
If you recognize more than a couple of the following signals, it’s time for a vacation!
Autonomous Vehicle Support is Revving Up
December 24, 2018. Roberto Cruz
A new AAA survey shows American drivers are more open to self-driving cars than ever before.
To Autonomy and Beyond! The Latest on New Technology in the Auto Industry
December 23, 2018. Peter Vey
With innovative new technology being unveiled with every updated model, cars are getting smarter every year.
Tread Lightly This Winter
December 22, 2018. Andrew Sheldon
Protect your family – and your car – from harsh conditions with our safety tips.
Cannabis and Driving
December 21, 2018. Andrew Sheldon
The legalization of marijuana is gaining popularity within the U.S. A recent Gallup poll found that 66 percent of Americans support marijuana legalization. More than half of the states have legalized marijuana use to some extent. Of the six states in the AAA Northeast footprint, only Massachusetts has legalized the recreational use of marijuana. But…
Pro Tips for Driving in Icy Weather
December 20, 2018. AAA Staff
Preparing your car for winter is one thing, driving in wintry conditions is another. We asked two experts – Cristy Lee, of Motor Trend Network’s “All Girls Garage,” and Danny Kok, chief instructor at AMG Driving Academy – for some tips on navigating icy roads. Advice from Cristy Lee “Your car’s handling is very different in…
10 Car Features That No Longer Exist in New Vehicles
December 15, 2018. Ashley Richardson
Technology is constantly advancing. Here are 10 car features that you don’t see in new cars anymore.
Asia Tour Packages Let You Experience Imperial Rajasthan
December 14, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
This trip through Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur and Udaipuris one of the best Asia tour packages out there.
Auto Insurance Answers for Senior Drivers
December 13, 2018. Vanessa Young
Find out what you can do to lower the amount you pay for auto insurance as you age.
Dinner With a AAA Diamond Inspector: Behind the Scenes of a Restaurant Review
November 30, 2018. Marisa Perjatel
We tagged along with a AAA inspector to learn exactly what determines a AAA Diamond Rating.
10 Awesome AAA Hertz Perks
November 29, 2018. Colm Ashe
In celebration of AAA’s milestone 40-year partnership with Hertz, learn about some of benefits that AAA members can enjoy when renting a car.
New Year, New Look for Your AAA Magazine
November 26, 2018. Andrew Sheldon
Beginning in 2019, AAA Northeast will be introducing a 44-page glossy magazine. Help us kick off the year by voting on our debut cover image and sharing your favorite AAA stories!
Winning Road Trips: How to Go on 8 National Park Tours From Las Vegas
November 21, 2018. Donna Heiderstadt
It’s a win-win situation when you tag on a visit to one of America’s national park tours from Las Vegas. See majestic canyons, wind-sculpted arches, tumbling waterfalls and soaring sequoias.
8 Hours in Omaha
November 21, 2018. Andrew G. Rosen
Even in a short amount of time, there are plenty of cool things to see and do in Omaha.
NYC Fleet Holds Vision Zero Fleet Safety Forum
November 19, 2018. Andrew Sheldon
Annual event aims to continue to improve fleet safety.
How to Survive a Road Trip With Kids
November 17, 2018. Roberto Cruz
Learn how to limit the real distractions that come with a weekend getaway or road trip with kids and make the experience fun for all.
Toyota Corolla Hatchback Is One of the Best in Its Class
November 15, 2018. John Paul
The 2019 Toyota Corolla hatchback isn’t exactly new; it’s a re-imagined version of the Toyota iM that was once the Scion iM. This Corolla hatchback is powered by a new 168-horsepower 2.0 liter four-cylinder engine. Performance from the 168-horsepower engine was pretty good, not exactly sporty but more than enough power for any driving conditions….
48 Sweet Hours in Hershey, Pa.
November 12, 2018. Andrew G. Rosen
A former factory town, Hershey, Pa., has evolved into a full-blown mecca for intergenerational travel, with a broad array of attractions and interests bound to appeal to the inner child in all of us.