Tag: Plastic
How to Defrost Car Windows and Other Winter Conundrums
December 22, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Learn how to defrost car windows as quickly as possible and safely rid your vehicle of snow, ice and salt.
Stay Safe With Winter Driving Tips From AAA
December 19, 2025. AAA Staff
A guide to keep you safe on the roads this season.
Holiday Pet Safety Tips
December 16, 2025. Sarah Vincelette
Keep your furry friends out of harm’s way this holiday season.
The Extraordinary History of Hot Wheels
December 15, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
A half-century ago, 16 Hot Wheels arrived on toy store shelves. Today, billions of these miniature cars race around the world.
How to Apply and Remove a Vehicle Registration Sticker
November 24, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Stubborn registration stickers can be a sticky situation. Follow these tips to easily apply and remove a vehicle registration sticker.
Perfectly Portable Foods to Bring for the Holidays
November 18, 2025. Sarah Vincelette
Here’s how to avoid a food transport mishap this holiday season.
Recycle This, Not That
November 06, 2025. Sarah Vincelette
It’s trash day! Can you recycle pizza boxes? What about batteries? The conclusive answer is right this way.
The Do’s and Don’ts of Winter Car Storage
October 17, 2025. John Paul
Properly storing your car away for the winter can prevent mechanical problems when you take it back out in the spring.
Tips for Sustainable Camping
August 27, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
As campsites get more crowded, leaving them debris-free becomes more critical.
Visit Your Local Branch for These 7 AAA Services
August 01, 2025. Sarah Hopkins
You can save time and money with these lesser-known AAA branch services.
Car Waxing Tips That Will Keep Your Car Shining
July 29, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Protect your paint job and keep your ride looking shiny and new with these car waxing tips.
How to Get Sand Out Of Your Car
July 22, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Before you head to the beach, try these tricks for keeping sand out of your car — and then cleaning it up when it inevitably gets in.
Hurricane Readiness Basics
July 16, 2025. AAA Staff
Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and ends November 30. Here’s how you can prepare for a hurricane, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
No Deal: Parents Urged to Avoid Counterfeit and Used Car Seats
June 10, 2025. Jillian Young
Raising children is expensive, so every parent appreciates a good deal. When it comes to selecting the right car seat, however, deals that seem too good to be true often are.
Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: May 2025
May 01, 2025. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
Outstanding Sculpture Gardens and Parks in the Northeast
April 30, 2025. Jeanine Barone
Visiting gardens or parks peppered with sculptures can be an enriching experience for the whole family, whether you’re an art aficionado or not.
Sustainability Hacks for Low-Waste Living
April 18, 2025. Sarah Vincelette
Practical things you can try today to start lowering your environmental impact.
The History of the Presidential State Car
February 13, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
From the Sunshine Special to The Beast, the presidential state car has undergone an incredible evolution.
What You Need to Know About Toll Evasion
January 17, 2025. AAA Staff
With the advent of cashless tolling systems and congestion pricing, toll evasion is on the rise. Here’s how authorities are cracking down.
Should You Leave Your Windshield Wipers Up in the Snow?
January 15, 2025. AAA Staff
What do you do with your windshield wipers when you hear that snow is on the way? Do you leave them up or flat against the windshield?