Tag: gas

Cars & Trucks

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?

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AAA Travel: What Increasing Popularity and Prices Mean for Fall Shoulder Season Trips 

April 16, 2026. Jillian Young

Travel advisors offer guidance on when to book and how to save.

Cars & Trucks

Ask a Mechanic: Signs Your Car Needs Maintenance

April 15, 2026. 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.

Food & Dining

Guide to Northeast Pizza Styles

June 20, 2022. Annie Sherman

A tour of the Northeast’s most iconic pies, from coal-fired classics to corner-slice staple, each with its own local flavor and loyal following.

Newsroom

Gas Prices Continue to Fluctuate Across the Northeast 

April 13, 2026. Jillian Young

Northeast gas prices remain vulnerable to volatility as petroleum markets react to daily developments in the war with Iran. 

Cars & Trucks

Bad Driving Habits and How to Fix Them

April 06, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio

Bad driving habits may be universal, but they are not irreversible. Just a few adjustments can change your behavior.

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Average Gas Prices Across the Northeast Top $4  

April 06, 2026. Jillian Young

Gasoline prices across the Northeast keep rising as the war with Iran enters its sixth week and oil prices remain firmly above $100 a barrel. 

Cars & Trucks & Electric Vehicles

Do EV Sounds Save Lives?

April 07, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio

Ever wonder why EVs make those strange sounds? Adding noise to otherwise silent vehicles helps keep roads and pedestrians safer.

Auto Insurance

How to Deal With a Tailgater Safely: 5 Proven Defensive Driving Tips

February 18, 2025. Nicole Wakelin

Keep your cool with a tailgater, and we’ll all be safer on the road.

Road Trips

Did You Know? Paper Maps and AAA TripTiks Are Still Here

August 12, 2024. Rebecca Melnitsky

GPS signals get lost and phones die, but paper maps are forever.

Newsroom

Average Northeast Gas Prices Continue to Climb Amid Seasonal Demand, Market Uncertainty 

March 30, 2026. Jillian Young

The ongoing war with Iran and higher spring domestic gasoline demand are pushing pump prices higher across the Northeast. 

Cars & Trucks

How to Jump a Car Battery Safely Every Time

February 01, 2021. Nicole Wakelin

Although roadside assistance is always available to help, jumping a car battery safely is a useful skill to know.

AAA

Panne D’Essence in Quebec? Not a Problem!

March 24, 2026. AAA Staff

Running out of gas where you don’t speak the language can be nerve-wracking, but fortunately, AAA was able to translate a roadside request and get help where it was needed.

Auto Insurance

What Is Black Ice?

January 01, 2026. AAA Staff

How to prepare and protect yourself from this slippery risk.

Mortgages

Use a Reverse Mortgage to Fight Inflation

May 22, 2025. Jane Bartnett

A reverse mortgage can help you stay in your home and stay afloat as prices continue to rise.

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Northeast Gas Prices Soar Week Over Week

March 23, 2026. Jillian Young

Northeast pump prices keep surging as the war with Iran nears its fourth week, and oil prices remain under major pressure due to global supply worries dominating petroleum markets. 

Cars & Trucks

What Is Hydroplaning?

May 08, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

Learn what to do to when the rubber doesn’t meet the road and how to avoid getting into this slippery situation.

Newsroom

Northeast Gas Prices Continue to Surge Week-Over-Week 

March 16, 2026. Jillian Young

Northeast gasoline prices keep rising as the conflict in the Middle East continues to disrupt global oil markets. 

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Average Northeast Gas Prices Skyrocket by 40 Cents

March 10, 2026. Jillian Young

Northeast gas prices are rising as the conflict with Iran intensifies, sparking global supply fears.

AAA

Did You Know? AAA Members Can Save on Gas

March 05, 2026. AAA Staff

AAA members can spend less at the pump with exclusive savings at Shell stations.