Tag: new car
How to Get Rid of Smells in Your Car
January 24, 2023. Nicole Wakelin
A foul odor in the car can turn a leisurely drive into an agonizing one. Here’s how to get rid of smells in your car.
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.
How to Donate Your Car
September 07, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Donating your car to charity has several benefits, but the process can be tricky if you’ve never done it before.
Understanding Electric Vehicle Purchase Options
August 03, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Financing an EV is very similar to financing a gas-powered car. However, new considerations come into play when deciding between new or used, and buying or leasing.
Thinking of Buying a Tesla? Here’s What You Should Know
July 12, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Tesla cars are the most popular electric vehicles on the road, but is one right for you?
How Much Do EVs Cost?
July 11, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Electric vehicles can be expensive but between tax credits and low operating costs, they can be more financially reasonable than they seem.
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.
What to Do If Your Car Is a Lemon
April 07, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
If your car turns out to be a lemon, you may be able to get a refund or replacement. But only if you follow these steps.
New and Used Car Prices Climbing to Record Highs
March 16, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
A drop in new vehicle production and surge in demand has resulted in limited inventory and high prices.
Fast Forward
November 17, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
From white-hot trends and high-tech toys to brand-new models, here’s what to expect in automobiles down the road.
The Stories Behind Popular Car Model Names
September 13, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Automakers have found inspiration for their car model names everywhere, from Mother Nature to military vehicles.
6 Tips for First-Time Car Buyers
July 11, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
The car-buying process can be difficult to navigate. These tips for first-time car buyers will help guide you through the process.
Making ‘Scents’ of Car Air Fresheners
June 15, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
After being created in upstate New York, car air fresheners have grown into a billion dollar business.
Fact or Fiction? Understanding Car Insurance Myths
April 05, 2021. Vanessa Young
Do red cars really cost more to insure? We separate the truths from the half-truths and the full-on myths.
AAA Fleet Drivers Treat Both Vehicles and Members
January 04, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
AAA battery tech Bryan King thrives on the responsibility to assist members – and their loved ones – at their time of need.
It Now Costs More Than Ever to Own a Car
December 23, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
In 2020, the average annual cost of vehicle ownership rose to more than $9,500.
Don’t Try This at Home: Do-It-Yourself Car Fails
July 13, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
Have you ever tried to fix your car by yourself and it went wrong? Our members have and they’re sharing their funny car fails.
7 Tips for Antique Car Restoration
July 09, 2020. Nicole Wakelin
Restoring an antique car requires an abundance of patience, planning and passion. We’re here to guide you through it.
Collector Car Insurance Essentials
July 09, 2020. Vanessa Young
Collector car insurance protects your prized possession with coverage specifically tailored to the unique circumstances of driving a classic car.
A Guide to Car Safety Features
May 26, 2020. AAA Staff
From autonomous features to voice control, car safety features are designed to make driving less stressful. But what does each one do? And how do they all work?