Tag: new cars
Tips for How to Negotiate a New Car Price or Lease
October 25, 2024. Vanessa Young
We take the stress out of the process to help you get a fair deal on your next car.
What To Do if You Can’t Afford Your Car Payment
September 11, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Times are tough. If you are struggling to pay back your car loan, here are some options that can help you turn your situation around.
The Safest Cars for Teens and New Drivers
September 06, 2024. AAA Staff
It’s all about safety when it comes to choosing a car for a new driver. Here are some of the top choices.
Good Debt vs. Bad Debt
August 06, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Is there such a thing as good debt? What types of debt should you avoid? We answer these questions and more.
A Seat Belt History Timeline
July 25, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Looking back, seat belts weren’t always widely accepted. Now, they save thousands of lives each year.
Buying a Car in a Pricey Market
May 22, 2024. AAA Staff
Forewarned is forearmed when shopping for a new or used vehicle.
Should You Buy Out Your Car Lease?
March 17, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
The end of your lease agreement doesn’t have to mean saying goodbye to a good car – and it could be a smart financial move.
Women in Automotive History
March 10, 2024. Sarah Hopkins
Discover the history behind the world’s first road trip, see the evolution of the windshield wiper and more with these women in automotive history.
What’s the Story With Headlight Glare?
February 23, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Newer LED headlights seem brighter and more blinding than their halogen predecessors. But change is on the way.
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.
Are Electric Vehicles Safe?
September 01, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
With safety ratings and studies to back it up, EVs are proving to be as safe as, if not safer than, traditional gas-powered vehicles.
Top 5 Reasons for Check Engine Light
June 09, 2023. AAA Staff
What is your car trying to tell you when the check engine light turns on? Find out the most common reasons and how to identify the source.
The Extraordinary History of Hot Wheels
June 08, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
A half-century ago, 16 Hot Wheels arrived on toy store shelves. Today, billions of these miniature cars race around the world.
The Worst Cars in History
March 07, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
Design fails. Cheap manufacturing. Unorganized management. For one reason or another, these go down in history for all the wrong reasons.
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.
What Is the Difference Between a Crossover and a SUV?
July 12, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Discerning the difference between a crossover and a SUV requires a look underneath the surface.
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?
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.
13 Car Superstitions and Phobias
May 12, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Car superstitions and phobias are exceedingly common. Do you partake or suffer from any?
How to Prepare for a Road Trip
April 08, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Follow these tips and tricks to ensure your next road trip is nothing but smooth sailing.