Tag: the cars

Auto History

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.

Cars & Trucks

The Future of Self-Driving Cars

January 31, 2023. Andrew Sheldon

Autonomous vehicles are already on the road, but don’t expect to be able to buy one any time soon.

Cars & Trucks

How to Donate Your Car

September 07, 2022. Andrew Sheldon

Donating your car to charity has several benefits, but the process can be tricky if you’ve never done it before.

Auto History

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?

Cars & Trucks

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.

Electric Vehicles

Are Electric Car Batteries Bad for the Environment?

April 20, 2022. Andrew Sheldon

Everyone knows about the clean aspects of electric car batteries, but there are a number of environmentally harmful ones that need to be addressed.

Road Trips

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.

Theme Park Vacations

A Thrilling Ride Through Roller Coaster History

April 06, 2022. Sarah Hopkins

Hang on to your hat! We’re taking you through the twists, turns and loop-the-loops of roller coaster history.

Auto History

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.

Travel

Driving in Sicily: The Long and Winding Road

March 03, 2021. Nick Popolo

This past fall, a road trip in Sicily fulfilled one AAA member’s personal goal of driving abroad – and tested his driving moxie against their notorious drivers.

Cars & Trucks

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.

Fall Fest & Road Trips

A Road Trip Playlist for Every Northeast Foliage Drive

September 25, 2020. Sarah Hopkins

A road trip playlist for every state on your leaf peeping itinerary through the Northeast.

Road Trips

What Happens If You Crash Your Rental Car?

September 18, 2020. Nicole Wakelin

There are a few important additional steps that need to be taken after a rental car crash to ensure the process goes smoothly.

Cars & Trucks

Paul’s Motors is Still Going Strong a Century Later

March 26, 2020. Andrew Sheldon

The AAA Approved Auto Repair shop has been providing exceptional service to New Jersey motorists for a century.

Cars & Trucks

The Top Television Cars of All Time

February 16, 2020. Andrew Sheldon

From drag-racing monster mobiles to crime-fighting sports cars, these are the best television cars.

Road Trips

Fantastic Things to Do in Niagara Falls

September 05, 2018. Rebecca Melnitsky

Next time you and your family are headed to the Great White North, take this list of things to do in Niagara Falls.

Theme Park Vacations

The Scariest Roller Coasters in the World

September 01, 2018. Pamela Hunt

If you can’t resist a good thrill, then you don’t want to miss the loops, drops and corkscrews of these top coasters.

Road Trips

5 Iconic American Road Trips

June 26, 2018. Sarah Hopkins

Hit the road on one of these amazing routes to get a real feel for all America has to offer.