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The Simple Maintenance Task Your Mechanic Says Will Extend Your Car’s Life
October 13, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
The easy car maintenance tips your mechanic says are needed to keep your car running smoothly and safely.
Wild Mountain Ride: Biking Off of the Beaten Path
August 06, 2020. Colleen Zajac
Tales of a mountain biking journey in the Northeast.
How Roadside Assistance Was Born
June 06, 2020. Jerry Ascierto
AAA kick-started its roadside assistance service back in April 1915, when five motorcyclists working for the Automobile Club of St. Louis founded the “First Aid Corps.”
A Guide to Car Safety Features
May 26, 2020. AAA Staff
From autonomous features to voice control, car safety features are designed to make driving less stressful. But what does each one do? And how do they all work?
A Sign of Spring: Flower Festivals
March 02, 2020. Marina Davalos
Spring is springing and flower festivals are in bloom around the country. Here are six that we love.
10 Car Features That No Longer Exist in New Vehicles
December 15, 2018. Ashley Richardson
Technology is constantly advancing. Here are 10 car features that you don’t see in new cars anymore.
New and Emerging Smartphone Trends
November 05, 2018. Andrew Sheldon
Get to know the technology that will take your smartphone to the next level.
What Are the Benefits of Maintaining Your Vehicle?
October 01, 2018. Nathan Duke
Proper car maintenance can seriously improve performance, safety and save you money. Here’s how.
How to Spend Less Money on Auto Repairs
September 28, 2018. Nicole Wakelin
Does your car need some TLC before it’s safe to hit the road? Here’s how you can save on auto repairs and keep more money in your wallet.
Keep Your Car Running Longer
August 31, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
In this guide, you can learn everything from general car care tips to the nitty-gritty business of keeping your car running like a dream.
What’s Trending: Exciting New Technology for Travel, Cars and More
December 29, 2017. AAA Staff
Technology gets cooler and more advanced each and every day. Get the scoop on the latest high-tech accessories for travel, cars and your home.
Shop for Tires With Confidence
November 01, 2017. Roberto Cruz
When shopping for tires, some drivers will pick the cheapest set available. Others will choose the ones made by the brand with the best reputation. It’s less likely that a vehicle owner will spend hours on research to find the best set to suit his or her vehicle needs. The good news is you don’t…
4 Car Repairs to Make Before It’s Too Late
July 01, 2017. Roberto Cruz
Paying for car repairs is about as much fun as a trip to the dentist. And, like the dentist, some people will go to great lengths to avoid a trip to the shop. But drivers who skip or delay important repairs expose their vehicles to dangerous situations and costlier fixes down the road, AAA’s Car…
Keep an Eye on These 3 Car Parts As Your Car Ages
May 01, 2017. Roberto Cruz
Even the most reliable cars depreciate over time. Here are three parts to keep an eye on as your car ages. Water Pump This part circulates coolant throughout the engine to prevent overheating. It’s a moving part, so it’s prone to wear and tear; in this case, leaky seals, bad bearings and issues with the…
Love Your Car? Show It That You Care
February 08, 2017. Roberto Cruz
Sometimes it’s nice to do things because you care. With Valentine’s Day around the corner, show your car some love with any of these three helpful, but sometimes ignored, preventive maintenance techniques. Set things straight. A properly aligned set of wheels makes your car drive straight and prevents tires from wearing out unevenly. While most…