Tag: driving
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.
The Rules of Dealing With a Tailgater
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 you’re stranded on the side of the road. 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.
Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: January 2025
January 10, 2025. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
REAL ID Driver’s License: Why You Need One
January 06, 2025. AAA Staff
What you need to know about the Real ID driver’s license.
How to File an Insurance Claim After a Car Crash
January 03, 2025. Vanessa Young
Avoid extra stress and confusion after a crash with this guide on how to file an insurance claim.
Sustainable Travel Is More Than a Trend
January 02, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Tourism saturation and climate change are taking a toll on popular travel destinations, driving necessary change.
24 Sustainable Travel Tips
December 21, 2024. Kind Traveler
Learn about the changes you can make to reduce the environmental impacts of travel.
Quiz: Road Trip Destinations in the Northeast
December 19, 2024. Kristen Griffie
Ready to explore? From charming coastal towns to stunning mountain views, this quiz will test your knowledge of the region’s must-see road trip destinations. See how many of these iconic spots you can name!
Does Cruise Control Save Gas?
December 18, 2024. AAA Staff
Using cruise control on the highway helps drivers to maintain a constant speed, but does it have any effect on fuel economy?
Are Electric Cars Good in Winter?
December 12, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Winter is a taxing season, and electric cars aren’t spared its wrath. But don’t give up on these eco-friendly vehicles when the temperature drops.
AAA: Record Number of Holiday Travelers Expected to Close Out 2024
December 11, 2024. Jillian Young
AAA projects more than 119 million Americans will travel over the year-end holidays.
AAA Survey: Nearly Two-Thirds of Drivers Admit to Unsafe Driving Behaviors
December 05, 2024. Jillian Young
Annual Traffic Safety Culture Index sheds light on risky driving behaviors