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6 Tips for First-Time Car Buyers
July 11, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
The car-buying process can be difficult to navigate. These tips for first-time car buyers will help guide you through the process.
Éric Ripert’s Renault 5
July 01, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
The world-renowned chef doesn’t miss his old French car, although it did teach him a thing or two.
Ask a Mechanic: How Long Do Car Brakes Last?
June 08, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
They’re the most important vehicle safety feature, but are your brakes in good shape? We spoke to a mechanic to learn more about car brakes.
What to Know About Renting a Car Abroad
May 02, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
The do’s and don’ts of renting a car abroad.
The History of Car Keys
April 30, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
For decades, mechanical car keys used to start an automobile were standard. Now those jagged pieces of metal are nearly extinct. The history of car keys has a story to tell.
What Is Uninsured Motorist Coverage?
April 28, 2021. Shantal Riley
Uninsured motorist coverage can help if you are in crash involving an at-fault driver with no auto insurance.
Gas, Vinyl, and Tyler Labine’s 1978 MG Midget
April 23, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
“New Amsterdam” actor Tyler Labine’s first car was a money pit, but that didn’t prevent him from loving it.
An Epic Roundup of the Best Road Movies
April 22, 2021. Dallas Ernst
Take a journey from the comfort of your home with these top-rated and fan favorite road movies.
A Car Movies List for the Ages
April 16, 2021. Dallas Ernst
In these movies, cars aren’t merely eye candy; they help carry the film.
Tips for Choosing Your Kid’s First Car
April 15, 2021. Nicole Wakelin
How to find the safest, sturdiest and most practical car for your new driver.
Car Care You Can DIY and When to Pay a Professional
April 12, 2021. Nicole Wakelin
How to identify car care that you can manage on your own and when it’s best to leave it up to the experts.
How to Care for Your Car Brakes
April 08, 2021. Nicole Wakelin
Properly caring for car brakes helps ensure that you and your loved ones are safe on the road. Do you need a car brake repair?
5 of the Best European Vacations for Your Bucket List
April 02, 2021. Albert Stumm
European vacations that probably weren’t in your future plans, from historical Italy to remote Icelandic wilderness and trekking through Spain.
How Vehicle Glass Affects Safety Features
April 01, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Cameras and sensors located on or near your windshield help your vehicle’s safety features operate properly.
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.
Members Recall Days on AAA School Safety Patrol
March 02, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
In commemoration of the program’s 100th anniversary, AAA Northeast members look back fondly on their time as School Safety Patrollers.
AAA Car Battery Experts Answer All Your Questions
February 17, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Do you know when your car battery will die? Or how to properly jump start it? AAA car battery experts tell all.
Test Drive: Superb Sedans
February 01, 2021. Alan Rider
You might think traditional automotive body styles are a thing of the past. Not so fast. Turns out there are several sedans on the market that qualify as fabulous four-doors.
How to Jump a Car Battery Safely Every Time
February 01, 2021. Nicole Wakelin
Although roadside assistance is always available to help, jumping a car battery safely is a useful skill to know.
Test Drive: Escape Artists
January 25, 2021. Alan Rider
There are times when you just need to get away. Naturally, that task is made much easier with the right set of wheels, like these two compact crossovers.