Tag: Vehicle
Ask an Agent: Transitioning From Your Parent’s Car Insurance
October 24, 2025. Sarah Vincelette
What to know when making the move to your own insurance policy.
Buckle Up: Teen Drivers Have Higher Rates of Fatal Crashes than Other Drivers
October 19, 2025. Mark Schieldrop
To mark National Teen Driver Safety Week (Oct. 19-25) and help save lives, AAA Northeast urges young drivers to make smart decisions behind the wheel.
Pedestrian Detection Tech Has Improved Significantly, but Still Isn’t Foolproof
October 17, 2025. Mark Schieldrop
B-Roll available: AAA_PAEB Systems-Hi-Vis Clothes B-Roll (FINAL 10.2025) New research from AAA shows significant improvements in nighttime performance of pedestrian automatic emergency braking (PAEB) systems available in new cars, but the systems are still far from foolproof. The study, which followed up on earlier research by AAA, revealed nighttime performance of PAEB systems improved from…
The Do’s and Don’ts of Winter Car Storage
October 17, 2025. John Paul
Properly storing your car away for the winter can prevent mechanical problems when you take it back out in the spring.
Drivers, Stay Alert: It’s Deer Mating Season
October 16, 2025. Mark Schieldrop
Deer crashes spike between October and December.
U.S. Pedestrian Deaths on the Decline, but Still Above Pre-Pandemic Levels
October 10, 2025. Mark Schieldrop
AAA urges drivers to slow down and watch for walkers during National Pedestrian Safety Month.
Ask a Mechanic: Signs Your Car Needs Maintenance
October 08, 2025. AAA Staff
Don’t ignore your car when it’s telling you it needs help. These are the sights, sounds and smells to watch for.
The Complete Guide to Car Insurance for Teens
October 07, 2025. Vanessa Young
What to know about insurance when your teen is ready to get behind the wheel.
Wind Damage and Your Insurance: How to Prepare
October 03, 2025. Sarah Vincelette
With damage from high winds becoming more common, it pays to review your insurance policies.
Most Unhinged Pumpkin Spice Products
October 01, 2025. Sarah Vincelette
Even pumpkin spice lovers might say these products have gone too far.
What’s the Story With Headlight Glare?
September 29, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Newer LED headlights seem brighter and more blinding than their halogen predecessors. But change is on the way.
AAA Study Finds 96% of Drivers Admit to Driving Aggressively
September 23, 2025. Mark Schieldrop
A staggering 96% of drivers in a new AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety study admitted to engaging in aggressive driving behaviors over the past year.
How to Avoid a Deer Collision
September 22, 2025. AAA Staff
Deer are more active in the fall months, increasing the likelihood of encountering them on the road.
Car Seat Safety Tips for Expecting & New Parents
September 19, 2025. AAA Staff
How should you wear your seat belt when pregnant? When do you move your child to a front-facing car seat? We answer your car seat safety questions.
Latin America’s Automotive Innovators and Trailblazers
September 19, 2025. AAA Staff
From the turn of the 20th century to today, Latin Americans have pioneered in the automotive world – many of them unsung heroes.
Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: September 2025
September 16, 2025. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
Storm Explainer: Storm Categories and More
September 16, 2025. Marisa Perjatel
Do you know your “watch” from your “warning”? Find out in this guide to storm categories and other meteorologist lingo.
The History of the Car Cup Holder
September 05, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
We take it for granted, but it wasn’t long ago that the car cup holder didn’t exist. Here’s how it became such an important automotive feature.
Should You Buy Out Your Car Lease?
September 04, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
The end of your lease agreement doesn’t have to mean saying goodbye to a good car — and it could be a smart financial move.
AAA Life Insurance Agent Testimonials
September 02, 2025. AAA Staff
Real stories about this important coverage, told by AAA’s very own life insurance agents.