Tag: safety
Members Recall Days on AAA School Safety Patrol
March 02, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
In commemoration of the program’s 100th anniversary, AAA Northeast members look back fondly on their time as School Safety Patrollers.
Shopping for an Experience
March 01, 2021. AAA Staff
Shopping centers aren’t what they used to be – they are so much more. To keep up with today’s world, it’s all about enhancing the customer experience.
CDC Launches New COVID Vaccine Finder Tool
February 26, 2021. Dallas Ernst
Access to COVID-19 vaccines is limited, but this tool can help you plan for when your vaccination time comes.
Home Appliance Safety 101
February 18, 2021. Dallas Ernst
Get to know the safety hazards of the machines that you use around the house every day.
How COVID-19 Anxiety Can Affect Your Driving
February 16, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
The pandemic has dialed up the stress – and danger – of driving. Here’s how to prevent anxiety from becoming a driving hazard.
Test Drive: Old & New
February 06, 2021. Alan Rider
One of the odd qualities of the human psyche is our attraction to both the old and familiar and the new and novel. Just like we’re equally drawn to opposite ends of the spectrum in the automotive world.
Test Drive: Small but Stylish
February 05, 2021. Alan Rider
Say what you will about the music of Prince, there’s no denying the man – all 5 feet, 3 inches of him – had style. Apply that same logic to automobiles and you’ll find you don’t need to drive something big to turn heads.
Plan Ahead for a Fun and Safe Ski Trip This Winter
February 03, 2021. Bob Curley
Know before you go: Ski areas across the Northeast are implementing a variety of pandemic safety measures.
Test Drive: Surprisingly Sporty
February 02, 2021. Alan Rider
Of the things one might expect from a sport utility vehicle, sportiness is not usually one of them. But there are models that come by the ‘S’ in SUV honestly.
Volvo Offering $2 Million Worth of Free Cars During the Big Game
February 02, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
If either team scores a safety, the Swedish automaker will give free cars to lucky contestants.
How to Jump a Car Battery Safely Every Time
February 01, 2021. Nicole Wakelin
Although roadside assistance is always available to help, jumping a car battery safely is a useful skill to know.
DeLorean and Other Replicas Getting Back on the Road
January 28, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
A new federal ruling allows for the production and sale of a limited number of replica cars.
Test Drive: Luxury Hybrids – Not an Oxymoron
January 27, 2021. Alan Rider
It used to be that driving a gasoline-electric hybrid meant forgoing creature comforts the rest of the motoring public takes for granted. Not anymore.
Mask Mandates in Effect for Most U.S. Interstate Travel
January 25, 2021. Dana Laverty
President Joe Biden’s executive orders also require negative COVID-19 tests for U.S.-bound international airline passengers.
Winter Windshield Tips
January 19, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Learn how to properly remove snow and ice without damaging glass.
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.
Home Security Myths and Facts
January 12, 2021. Angelica Beneke
The top 10 most common home security myths and the truths behind them.
Test Drive: Road To Adventure
January 11, 2021. Alan Rider
Getting up, going to work and coming home to get lost in your smartphone isn’t living, it’s existing. So get a little mud on your boots and have yourself an adventure once in a while. Here are two models designed with that in mind.
Survey Says: Men Are More Aggressive Behind the Wheel
December 04, 2020. AAA Staff
AAA urges motorists to keep their cool as research shows differences between men and women regarding aggressive driving behavior
The Anatomy of Auto Glass
November 30, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
An inside look at what auto glass is made of and how it’s manufactured.