Tag: Vehicle
Are You Guilty of Aggressive Driving?
February 20, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Anger can easily interfere with your safety behind the wheel. Take stock of your driving behaviors and learn how to keep your emotions in check.
Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: February 2025
February 18, 2025. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
Pedestrian Safety Crisis Worsens as Fatalities Rise
February 13, 2025. Jillian Young
New AAA research finds fatal pedestrian crashes occur mostly at night on busy roads.
The History of the Presidential State Car
February 13, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
From the Sunshine Special to The Beast, the presidential state car has undergone an incredible evolution.
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.
Understanding the Car Rental Reservation Process
February 07, 2025. AAA Staff
Got a bad case of availability anxiety? Hertz can help.
How Do Windshield De-Icers Work?
January 29, 2025. Nicole Wakelin
Clearing your windshield of ice is a burdensome morning task in the winter. De-icers can make the job a lot easier.
Steer Clear of Car Insurance Scams
January 27, 2025. AAA Staff
Auto insurance fraud is a widespread issue with consquences that affect all policyholders.
What You Need to Know About Toll Evasion
January 17, 2025. AAA Staff
With the advent of cashless tolling systems and congestion pricing, toll evasion is on the rise. Here’s how authorities are cracking down.
Did You Know? AAA Offers DMV Services
January 15, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
DMV services are another way AAA membership makes life easier.
How to File an Insurance Claim After a Car Crash
January 03, 2025. Vanessa Young
Avoid extra stress and confusion after a crash with this guide on how to file an insurance claim.
Should You Buy Rental Car Insurance?
December 24, 2024. Vanessa Young
Before you rent your next car, learn whether you should sign up for additional coverage on the spot.
24 Sustainable Travel Tips
December 21, 2024. Kind Traveler
Learn about the changes you can make to reduce the environmental impacts of travel.
When Do You Need a Cosigner for a Car Loan?
December 20, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
If you’re young or have poor credit, a cosigner can provide a big boost to your car loan application.
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?
Are Electric Cars Good in Winter?
December 12, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Winter is a taxing season, and electric cars aren’t spared its wrath. But don’t give up on these eco-friendly vehicles when the temperature drops.
The History of the Holiday Hess Trucks
December 05, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Hess holiday trucks have been around for more than half a century. Over that time, they’ve become one of the most iconic toys ever made.
Cut Your Own Tree at Northeast Christmas Tree Farms
December 04, 2024. Marisa Perjatel
Choose and chop the perfect tree this year at a farm near you.
Winter Tires and Other Tips on How to Winterize Your Car
November 27, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Winter tires will help you safely navigate snowy and icy roads. Depending on how much snow you drive in, they may be a smart investment.