Tag: car
What to Know About Teen Auto Insurance
August 06, 2021. AAA Staff
Learn how parents can limit increases related to teen auto insurance.
Driver Safety and Hearing Awareness
August 05, 2021. Vanessa Young
While vision is the first sense that may come to mind when you think about driver safety, hearing also plays a vital role.
Planning for Baby: Tips for New Parents
August 02, 2021. Molly Clark
A few things new parents should know about finances, life insurance and car safety.
What to Do When You Have a Broken Car Window
August 02, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Broken car windows happen. Prompt and professional repair helps prevent more damage.
The History of the Driver’s License
July 12, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Did you know driver’s licenses were not required in every state until the mid-20th century? For more history of the driver’s license, read on.
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.
The History of the Car Horn
May 27, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
“Ahooga,” Mark Twain, oscillating diaphragms and the unique backstory of car horns.
Test Drive: Maximum MPG
May 26, 2021. Alan Rider
The average automobile returns about 25 miles per gallon. Here’s a pair of not-so-exotic vehicles pushing the boundaries of fuel efficiency.
48 States in 48 Days
May 25, 2021. Nate Williams
A member’s retirement journey through pandemic America.
Top Places to Visit in the U.S. Right Now
May 25, 2021. Dana Laverty
Here are the places with the most buzz in the U.S. right now, based on AAA member interest and bookings.
What to Know About Charging Electric Vehicles at Home
May 19, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Installation. Cost. Charging levels. There’s a lot to understand about EV home charging stations.
The Unique History of Bumper Stickers
May 11, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Created in a small screen printing office in Kansas City, bumper stickers quickly took over the country’s roadways and have remained popular.
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.
AAA Photo Session: Show Us Your Wheels
April 29, 2021. Beth Mancuso
Check out our virtual car show! Plus, pro tips on how to creatively photograph cars.
Get Out and Explore on These Top New England Tours
April 28, 2021. Molly Clark
The New England region holds a lot of history and natural beauty. Spend a day exploring it all on one of the following New England tours.
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.