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Cars & Trucks

Ask a Mechanic: Signs Your Car Needs Maintenance

December 06, 2024. AAA Staff

Don’t ignore your car when it’s telling you it needs help. These are the sights, sounds and smells to watch for.

Cars & Trucks

Stay Safe With Winter Driving Tips From AAA

November 20, 2024. AAA Staff

This AAA guide to winter weather driving is full of tips and other info to keep you safe on the roads this season.

Cars & Trucks

The Do’s and Don’ts of Winter Car Storage

November 06, 2024. John Paul

Properly storing your car away for the winter can prevent mechanical problems when you take it back out in the spring.

Cars & Trucks

What Are Your Dashboard Lights Trying To Tell You?

October 22, 2024. Sarah Hopkins

How to decode the common symbols cars use to communicate with drivers.

Day Trips & Fall Fest

Fall Foliage Train Rides in the Northeast

October 08, 2024. Sarah Hopkins

Trains offer more than a morning commute – they can also take you on scenic journeys. Check out these fall foliage train rides to see for yourself.

Auto History

Latin America’s Automotive Innovators and Trailblazers

October 04, 2024. AAA Staff

From the turn of the 20th century to today, Latin Americans have pioneered in the automotive world – many of them unsung heroes.

Cars & Trucks

Basic Car Maintenance 101

September 27, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

While basic car maintenance should be done routinely, there’s no better time to check up on your car than the present.

Electric Vehicles

Learn Your Way Around Different Types of EVs

September 19, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio

Understanding EVs can require some homework. Use this cheat sheet to get to know the basic terms.

Cars & Trucks

Be on the Lookout for Flood-Damaged Cars

September 10, 2024. AAA Staff

Flooded cars have been making their way into the used car market. Here’s how to spot the warning signs.

Cars & Trucks & Roadside Services

What to Do When Your Car Breaks Down

September 03, 2024. AAA Staff

Issues that bring your vehicle to a halt can be pretty stressful. Be prepared with help from AAA.

Electric Vehicles

A Quick Guide to Hybrid and Electric Minivans

July 01, 2024. AAA Staff

The ever-practical, family-friendly ride gets electrified.

Cars & Trucks

Summer Driving Safety Tips From AAA

June 20, 2024. AAA Staff

Drive smart while enjoying all the road trips and weekend adventures in store this season.

Auto Insurance

Why Are Catalytic Converters Stolen?

June 04, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

Catalytic converter theft is skyrocketing across the country. Here’s why thieves are after these valuable car parts and what you can do to prevent yours from getting heisted.

Cars & Trucks

Spring Car Care Tips

March 18, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

Take care of these springtime maintenance tasks to keep your car safe and running smoothly through summer.

Cars & Trucks

How Do Potholes Form? And Avoiding Pothole Damage

February 28, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

Learn how car-eating craters are formed and what you can do to prevent major damage to your vehicle.

Cars & Trucks

How to Defrost Car Windows and Other Winter Conundrums

January 19, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

Learn how to defrost car windows as quickly as possible and safely rid your vehicle of snow, ice and salt.

Ocean Cruises

20 Over-the-Top Things To Do on a Cruise Ship

December 28, 2023. Dana Hammond

No doubt, cruise lines have been dreaming big and delivering. These are some of the most incredible activities and attractions at sea.

Budget-Wise & Cars & Trucks

The Cheapest New Cars of 2024

December 15, 2023. Andrew Sheldon

A great vehicle for less than $20,000? Believe it. The cheapest new cars of 2024 deliver more than you might expect for the price.

Electric Vehicles

Are Electric Cars Good in Winter?

December 12, 2022. 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.

Retirement

Great Cars for Older Drivers and Retirees

July 06, 2022. Andrew Sheldon

For the practical, the frugal or the dreamer, these are some of the best cars for older drivers and retirees.