Tag: gas
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.
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.
The History of the Holiday Hess Trucks
December 05, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Hess holiday trucks have been around for more than half a century. Over that time, they’ve become one of the most iconic toys ever made.
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.
AAA: Nearly 80 Million Americans Expected to Travel Over Thanksgiving
November 18, 2024. Jillian Young
AAA projects a record 79.9 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the Thanksgiving holiday travel period.
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.
Car Rental Safety Tips
November 01, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
How to prepare and take precautions before driving an unfamiliar rental car.
Four Essential Steps to Elevate Your Finances in Your 20s
October 25, 2024. AAA Staff
By Kristen Bednarczyk
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.
Fall Driving Tips
October 07, 2024. AAA Staff
Fall weather can be unpredictable. Prepare yourself and your vehicle for wet leaves, fog and more.
Northeast Fall Foliage Trips You Have to Take at Least Once
September 27, 2024. AAA Staff
There’s nothing like fall foliage in the Northeast. Take a trip out to one of these locations, perfect for spotting the beautiful colors.
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.
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.
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.
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August 30, 2024. AAA Staff
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Google’s Project Green Light Eases Traffic Jams
August 27, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
As roads get more congested, some cities are turning to AI to help traffic move more smoothly.
AAA Survey Reveals EV Anxiety
August 15, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Holding onto apprehensions, more than half of Northeasterners have no plans to buy a fully electric car.
How to Cut Back on Car Costs
August 13, 2024. Sarah Hopkins
Save on gas, car parts, rentals and more with AAA Discounts.
Paper Maps and TripTiks Are Still Here
August 12, 2024. Rebecca Melnitsky
GPS signals get lost and phones die, but paper maps are forever.