Tag: automotive

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Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: Oct. 2025

October 03, 2025. John Paul

John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.

Cars & Trucks

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.

Auto History

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.

Auto History & Cars & Trucks

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.

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AAA Study: Active Driving Assistance Still Needs Human Help in Heavy Traffic

August 21, 2025. Mark Schieldrop

Drivers needed to intervene every 4 miles to prevent dangerous situations.

Cars & Trucks

Car Waxing Tips That Will Keep Your Car Shining

July 29, 2025. Andrew Sheldon

Protect your paint job and keep your ride looking shiny and new with these car waxing tips.

Cars & Trucks

How To Keep Your Car Cool in Summer

July 15, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

Use these tips to keep you and your car from overheating.

Auto History

A Seat Belt History Timeline

May 21, 2025. Andrew Sheldon

Looking back, seat belts weren’t always widely accepted. Now, they save thousands of lives each year.

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Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: May 2025

May 01, 2025. John Paul

John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.

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Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: April 2025

April 16, 2025. John Paul

John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.

Auto History

Women in Automotive History

March 11, 2025. Sarah Hopkins

From the world’s first road trip to the evolution of the windshield wiper, learn how women helped shape the automotive industry.

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Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: March 2025

March 06, 2025. John Paul

John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.

Cars & Trucks

Everything You Need to Know About Car Recalls

March 03, 2025. Andrew Sheldon

Car recalls happen all the time. How do you know if your vehicle has been affected, and what steps should you take if it is?

Auto Insurance

Bundle Up! Your Home and Auto Policies Are Better Together

February 25, 2025. Sarah Vincelette

Get to know the key perks of bundling your essential coverages.

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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.

Cars & Trucks

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.

Auto History

The Black Pioneers of the Automotive Industry

February 06, 2025. Andrew Sheldon

Whether breaking color barriers or inventing critical safety features, these are some of the Black pioneers that revolutionized the car world.

AAA

Is AAA Worth It?

February 04, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

An overview of some of AAA’s top membership services and benefits to help you determine if it’s right for you.

Auto Insurance

What Is Black Ice?

February 04, 2025. AAA Staff

How to prepare and protect yourself from this slippery risk.

Cars & Trucks

Should You Leave Your Windshield Wipers Up in the Snow?

January 15, 2025. AAA Staff

What do you do with your windshield wipers when you hear that snow is on the way? Do you leave them up or flat against the windshield?