Tag: new technology
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.
Is It Time for a Digital Detox?
January 05, 2023. Dana Laverty
Prying yourself away from technology is hard. Cut back on screen time with these simple tips.
The Most Iconic Cars in History
November 15, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Many cars have roamed the roadways. Only a few have made a lasting impression. These iconic cars revolutionized the auto industry.
AAA Discounts to Save on Tech
September 30, 2022. Sarah Hopkins
Find out how you can save on your next tech purchase.
The History of the Car Wash Industry
June 16, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Car wash history began with workers pushing cars from station to station. Now cars are pristinely cleaned by machines in mere minutes.
A Timeline of Car Radio History
May 16, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
From Motorola and in-car record players to cassettes, CDs and Bluetooth, replay the tracks of car radio history.
The Top Tech Finds for 2024
January 14, 2021. Ellen R. Delisio
The CES 2024 Consumer Technology Association trade show featured some exciting future automobile technology and plenty of other impressive products.
Instant Print Photo Cameras are Back
October 16, 2020. Kayla Mandeville
What’s old is new again as a vintage concept gets a modern upgrade.
Teen Driver Technology That Can Help Young Drivers Stay Safe
September 01, 2019. Ashley Richardson
Several automakers are introducing technologies to improve the safety of new drivers.
AAA Supports Massachusetts Governor’s Road Safety Bill
March 20, 2019. AAA Staff
AAA Northeast officials were happy to host Gov. Charlie Baker at AAA Boston in March to show support for his proposed road safety legislation.
To Autonomy and Beyond! The Latest on New Technology in the Auto Industry
December 23, 2018. Peter Vey
With innovative new technology being unveiled with every updated model, cars are getting smarter every year.
Baggage Benefits Are Key When Buying Insurance for a Trip
December 21, 2018. AAA Staff
Wayward luggage is a fine example of why you should get insurance for a trip.
New and Emerging Smartphone Trends
November 05, 2018. Andrew Sheldon
Get to know the technology that will take your smartphone to the next level.
New Technology That Could Change Car Insurance
October 11, 2018. Vanessa Young
New technology could have a huge impact on the insurance industry. Learn how it could change what you pay for car insurance.
Inside Car Connection Trends of the Future
September 17, 2018. Ashley Richardson
We explore the latest technology and advances in car connection.
Teaching Young Drivers the Rules of the Road
June 15, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
AAA driving instructors point out the most common mistakes that new drivers make and how to avoid them. Joining locations throughout the Northeast, AAA’s newest driving school is opening in Garden City, N.Y., on August 13.
What’s Trending: Exciting New Technology for Travel, Cars and More
December 29, 2017. AAA Staff
Technology gets cooler and more advanced each and every day. Get the scoop on the latest high-tech accessories for travel, cars and your home.
Test Drive: 2017 Kia Optima Hybrid
July 27, 2017. AAA Staff
For 2017, the Kia Optima offers a model for just about every taste. It’s available as a gas model, a hybrid and a plug-in hybrid, each with a variety of trim levels to suit any desire, from sporty to luxurious. After receiving refreshed styling for 2016, the gas-only 2017 Kia Optima comes with three engines…