Tag: slow down
Record 72.2 Million Americans Expected to Travel Domestically Fourth of July Week
June 20, 2025. Jillian Young
Independence Day trips are up 2.4% over last year; road trips and flights are setting new records.
Discover the Islands of Tahiti
June 05, 2025. AAA Staff
Experience the serenity, tranquility and unmatched beauty of the South Pacific in French Polynesia.
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.’
Top Challenges for Older Drivers
May 22, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Older drivers face physical and cognitive challenges that can make operating a vehicle more difficult. Here’s how to overcome them.
Bad Driving Habits and How to Fix Them
April 06, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Bad driving habits may be universal, but they are not irreversible. Just a few adjustments can change your behavior.
How Do Potholes Form? And How to Avoid Pothole Damage
March 28, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Learn how car-eating craters are formed and what you can do to prevent major damage to your vehicle.
17 Signs You Need a Vacation
March 16, 2025. Marisa Perjatel
If you are experiencing more than a few of these, it may be time to finally book that trip.
The Rules of Dealing With a Tailgater
February 18, 2025. Nicole Wakelin
Keep your cool with a tailgater, and we’ll all be safer on the road.
Find a Tow Truck Anytime, Anywhere
February 13, 2025. AAA Staff
Don’t wait until you’re stranded on the side of the road. Learn what to do if you need a tow, including where to find a tow truck near you.
How Long Should You Warm Up Your Car?
February 07, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Many people warm up their car in winter out of habit, but it’s no longer necessary — unless you have an EV.
Does Cruise Control Save Gas?
December 18, 2024. AAA Staff
Using cruise control on the highway helps drivers to maintain a constant speed, but does it have any effect on fuel economy?
Fall Driving Tips
October 07, 2024. AAA Staff
Fall weather can be unpredictable. Prepare yourself and your vehicle for wet leaves, fog and more.
Safe Driving Tips for Hazardous Conditions
October 03, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Driving is so routine, it’s easy to let safety slip your mind. These tips will help you navigate dangerous roads and other questionable conditions.
What to Do When Your Car Breaks Down
September 03, 2024. AAA Staff
Issues that bring your vehicle to a halt can be pretty stressful. Be prepared with help from AAA.
AAA Survey Reveals EV Anxiety
August 15, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Holding onto apprehensions, more than half of Northeasterners have no plans to buy a fully electric car.
Slow Down, Move Over Laws Expanded
April 09, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Thanks in part to AAA advocacy, slow down, move over laws have been expanded in three states.
Driving in the Rain and Other Spring Driving Tips
March 27, 2024. AAA Staff
Cautious driving and proper car care are important aspects of staying safe in the rain.
Pro Tips for Young Drivers
March 22, 2024. AAA Staff
Six AAA driving instructors share their best advice and stories.
Spend a Moment at … Sweet Marie’s Tea Cottage
March 13, 2024. Sarah Vincelette
Taking in the sights, snacks and surroundings at some of our favorite places.
How to Travel Sustainably for the Holidays
November 29, 2023. Kind Traveler
As you’re planning holiday getaways, make sustainability a meaningful part of your traditions.