Tag: pandemic

Auto History

Why Are Popular Car Colors So Boring? A Brief History of Car Paint

June 29, 2023. Andrew Sheldon

The most common car colors have gone from all the luminous colors of the rainbow to a mix of black, white and gray. Here’s why.

Air Travel

Out There: The Antarctic Trip of a Lifetime

May 01, 2022. AAA Staff

AAA employee Andrea Bernier shares her once-in-a-lifetime trip to icy Antarctica.

Auto Loans

What To Do if You Can’t Afford Your Car Payment

December 10, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

If you are struggling to pay back your car loan, here are some options that can help you turn your situation around.

Auto Insurance & Road Trips

Should You Buy Rental Car Insurance?

February 13, 2026. Vanessa Young

Before you rent your next car, learn whether you should sign up for additional coverage on the spot.

Health & Fitness & Mind & Body

Revive Your Mental and Emotional Health in the New Year

January 02, 2026. AAA Staff

Start the year off fresh with a mental reset and resolve to focus on your emotional well-being in the months to come.

Student Lending

AAA Answers All Your Student Lending Questions

January 28, 2026. AAA Staff

Securing financial aid can seem like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. AAA pros provide all the answers you need to successfully navigate the process.

Newsroom & Travel

AAA: Year-End Holiday Travel Expected to Set Record 

December 10, 2025. Jillian Young

122.4 million Americans are projected to leave town over Christmas and New Year’s.

Cars & Trucks

Buying a Car in a Pricey Market

May 22, 2024. AAA Staff

Forewarned is forearmed when shopping for a new or used vehicle.

Day Trips

Upcoming Pride Parades and Events in the Northeast

May 31, 2024. AAA Staff

Find upcoming Pride celebrations near you.

Mortgages

What Is Mortgage Fraud? And How to Avoid It

April 25, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

A home is probably the biggest investment you can make, but scammers can disrupt the process.

Newsroom

U.S. Pedestrian Deaths on the Decline, but Still Above Pre-Pandemic Levels

October 10, 2025. Mark Schieldrop

AAA urges drivers to slow down and watch for walkers during National Pedestrian Safety Month.

Homeowners Insurance

Why Did My Home Insurance Rate Go Up?

September 26, 2025. Marisa Perjatel

If you are wondering why your home insurance rate has increased, the short answer is: It’s a sign of the times.

Auto History

Latin America’s Automotive Innovators and Trailblazers

September 19, 2025. AAA Staff

From the turn of the 20th century to today, Latin Americans have pioneered in the automotive world – many of them unsung heroes.

Newsroom

Northeast Gas Prices Easing as Summer Nears End

August 11, 2025. Mark Schieldrop

Northeast gasoline prices are down several cents on average as oil prices touch seasonal lows and petroleum markets brace for increased supply from OPEC+ nations in the coming months.

Road Trips

48 States in 48 Days

May 25, 2021. Nate Williams

A member’s retirement journey through pandemic America.

Newsroom

Pump the Brakes on Vehicle Theft this Summer 

July 22, 2025. Jillian Young

July is National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month. AAA Northeast is reminding drivers to take preventative measures against vehicle theft — especially given these types of thefts heat up in the summer.  

Theme Park Vacations

Iconic Northeast Amusement Parks, Past and Present

August 12, 2023. AAA Staff

Whether they’re part of your summer traditions or memories of the past, each of these Northeast parks are classic in their own way.

Theme Park Vacations

Disney World Hacks to Make the Most of Your Trip

May 16, 2025. Sarah Hopkins

Are you planning on traveling to Walt Disney World anytime soon? Brush up on these tips and tricks first.

AAA & Air Travel

Ask a Travel Advisor: Travel Advisor Myths and Facts

May 11, 2023. Marisa Perjatel

AAA travel experts set the record straight on common misconceptions that could be keeping you from saving time and money on trip planning.

Newsroom

Fatal Teen Driver Traffic Crashes Spike in the Summer

May 29, 2025. Jillian Young

AAA Northeast urges teens to drive safely amid ‘100 Deadliest Days.’