Tag: SUVs
The Most Stolen Cars in America
July 24, 2024. AAA Staff
Is your car among the most likely to catch a thief’s eye? New data reveals the top stolen vehicles in the country.
A Quick Guide to Hybrid and Electric Minivans
July 01, 2024. AAA Staff
The ever-practical, family-friendly ride gets electrified.
Why Are Catalytic Converters Stolen?
June 04, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Catalytic converter theft is skyrocketing across the country. Here’s why thieves are after these valuable car parts and what you can do to prevent yours from getting heisted.
Yes, You Can Rent a Car if You’re Under Age 25
April 06, 2024. Jeanette Zinno
The idea that you have to wait a quarter century to rent a car is a myth. Drivers as young as 18 years old can rent a car with Hertz’s more inclusive age policy.
What’s the Story With Headlight Glare?
February 23, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Newer LED headlights seem brighter and more blinding than their halogen predecessors. But change is on the way.
How to Safely Drive a Rental Car in Winter
February 01, 2024. AAA Staff
Driving an unfamiliar rental car can make navigating winter weather even more difficult. Remember these tips for a safer, less stressful trip.
20 Things to Do in Rhode Island Under $20
January 25, 2024. Sarah Vincelette
Explore the Ocean State’s most budget-friendly activities.
5 Great Cars for Winter Driving
December 28, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
These cars are well-equipped to take on winter weather safely and in style.
Why Are Pedestrian Deaths on the Rise?
October 18, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
Pedestrians fatalities are increasing at unprecedented levels. Here’s why it’s happening.
The Worst Cars in History
March 07, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
Design fails. Cheap manufacturing. Unorganized management. For one reason or another, these go down in history for all the wrong reasons.
Northeast States Banning Gas Car Sales by 2035
March 02, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
Three local states have joined in the growing trend of banning the sale of new gas-powered cars.
The Discontinued Cars of 2023
January 27, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
Some notable cars from the likes of Volkswagen, Toyota and Honda will be discontinued in 2023. Is your vehicle one of them?
What Was the Bestselling Car the Year You Started Driving?
July 28, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
There have only been seven different car models to top the annual sales charts the last 40 years. Did yours make the list?
What Is the Difference Between a Crossover and a SUV?
July 12, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Discerning the difference between a crossover and a SUV requires a look underneath the surface.
What Is Horsepower? Common Car Terms Explained
June 15, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
You’ve heard these automotive terms since you first got behind the wheel. But do you really know what they mean?
Test Drive: Crossover SUVs
February 14, 2022. Alan Rider
If the sign of a maturing market segment is diversity, the humble crossover SUV is all grown up. Here are two distinctly different models that illustrate our point.
The Stories Behind Popular Car Model Names
September 13, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Automakers have found inspiration for their car model names everywhere, from Mother Nature to military vehicles.
What Type of Car Should I Buy?
April 23, 2021. AAA Staff
Choose the right vehicle for your personal preferences, budget and lifestyle with help from AAA.
It Now Costs More Than Ever to Own a Car
December 23, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
In 2020, the average annual cost of vehicle ownership rose to more than $9,500.
Maximum Fun Allowed by Law – Mazda Miata RF/Alfa Romeo Stelvio
May 30, 2020. Alan Rider
We recommend rolling down a curvy stretch of road in one of these beauties.