Tag: repair
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 Stories Behind Popular Car Logos and Names
May 19, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
Most car logos and names are synonymous with their brand. But how did each marque create theirs?
8 Great Small Bookstores in the Northeast
February 28, 2023. Jim Hammond
Pick up a good read at one of these bookshops, then round out your visit enjoying the towns they’re in.
The History of NASCAR
February 22, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
NASCAR history began with a humble, road-racing circuit. Seventy-five years later, the sport is one of the most popular in the country.
Why Did My Home Insurance Rate Go Up?
February 22, 2023. Marisa Perjatel
If you are wondering why your home insurance rate has increased, the short answer is: It’s a sign of the times.
The History of the Zamboni Machine
January 11, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
From the sunny confines of Southern California to chilly ice rinks around the world, here’s how the Zamboni machine became ubiquitous.
Is Your Home Insurance Ready for Winter?
December 12, 2022. AAA Staff
Before winter storms strike, learn about the risks and what your home insurance policy may or may not cover.
How to Sell Your Car
November 21, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Preparing to sell your car might seem like a daunting task, but following these steps will make it a smooth ride.
The Hidden Costs and Perks of EVs
October 26, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
The price tag and no more trips to the gas station are just the start of the story with EVs.
Common Car Maintenance Mistakes, According to a Mechanic
October 21, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
A AAA Approved Auto Repair mechanic reveals some of the top car maintenance myths and blunders he sees at work.
Should You Change Your Own Oil?
October 17, 2022. Pamela Hunt
Changing your own oil is a simple process that can save you money. Learn the basics and find out whether or not it’s worth it for you.
The Complete Guide to Car Insurance for Teens
October 14, 2022. Vanessa Young
What to know about insurance when your teen is ready to get behind the wheel.
The Strangest Car Features Ever Offered
September 20, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Coffee machines, mini scooters, record players, water balloon bumpers. If you can dream it, it’s been offered in a car.
Understanding Electric Vehicle Battery Life
August 02, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
EV batteries will lose capacity over time. Here’s how to keep these power sources in top shape.
37 Gas Saving Tips
July 20, 2022. AAA Staff
From cruise control to self-service, these gas saving tips will keep your tank and wallet full.
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?
Different Types of Fuel and What’s Best for Your Car
May 24, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
New types of fuel are emerging, but is gasoline still your best bet?
Hiking Essentials for Beginners
April 26, 2022. AAA Staff
A guide for hiking beginners that includes tips, must-have gear and helpful supplies for a great hike.
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.
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.