Tag: cars
New and Used Car Prices Climbing to Record Highs
March 16, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
A drop in new vehicle production and surge in demand has resulted in limited inventory and high prices.
The History of Crash Test Dummies
March 08, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
When pigs, cadavers and driverless cars couldn’t get the job done, crash test dummies were called upon to make cars safer.
Test Drive: Electric Avenue
February 14, 2022. Alan Rider
Electric cars have been around for more than a century, but they’re currently enjoying a second heyday, with dozens of new models on the way. Here are two of the best you can buy today:
Deputy Secretary Polly Trottenberg Discusses Infrastructure Act
February 02, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s number two official explains how the historic legislation will transform the country’s infrastructure.
Unique Museums of the Northeast
January 21, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
From classic candies to silver screen treasures and everything in between, the Northeast has shrines to just about anything you can think of.
How To Dig Your Car Out From the Snow
January 05, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
You’ll inevitably need to dig out your car from the snow in the winter. Here’s how to do it properly.
2 New Royal Caribbean Ships for 2022
December 29, 2021. AAA Staff
Set to make a splash in 2022, Wonder of the Seas and Odyssey of the Seas are the latest to join Royal Caribbean’s fleet of big, bold, cutting-edge ships. Take a look at what each has in store. Wonder of the Seas The aptly named Wonder of the Seas is the word’s biggest cruise ship….
The Biggest Electric Vehicle News of 2021
December 19, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
A lot can happen in a year, and 2021 appears to have set electric vehicles up for a bright future.
The Do’s and Don’ts of Winter Car Storage
December 17, 2021. John Paul
Properly storing your car away for the winter can prevent mechanical problems when you take it back out in the spring.
Traveling With Pets: The Tips and Tricks You Need to Know
December 15, 2021. Marisa Perjatel
You don’t always have to leave your four-legged friends behind when you go exploring! Here are some tips for traveling with pets.
AAA Photo Session: Motion
December 01, 2021. Beth Mancuso
See the results of our monthly photo assignment! Plus, get pro tips on motion photography.
The 2022 Electric Vehicles to Get Excited About
November 29, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
From reimagined classics to unprecedentedly efficient sedans, the electric vehicle class of 2022 has something for everyone.
Crossword: Countdown to Thanksgiving
November 18, 2021. AAA Staff
Thanksgiving is all about family, feasting, and football. Celebrate the traditions that make Thanksgiving special in our new crossword.
Fast Forward
November 17, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
From white-hot trends and high-tech toys to brand-new models, here’s what to expect in automobiles down the road.
How Car Companies Got Their Names
November 16, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Was Jeep named after a character in Popeye? What does the “Alfa” in Alfa Romeo stand for? Learn the origins of famous brands.
Retrace These Famous Movie Road Trips
November 09, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
The only thing more exciting than watching road trip themed movies is driving the route yourself.
AAA Driving Instructor Tips for New Winter Drivers
November 03, 2021. Dallas Ernst
Winter will be here soon. Make sure young drivers are ready for a variety of conditions with these driving instructor tips.
Everything You Need to Know About Window Tint Laws
October 27, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
How dark your window are allowed to be depends on what state you’re driving in. But even then, window tint laws can be confusing.
Steps to Avoid an Auto Insurance Premium Increase
October 05, 2021. AAA Staff
Hikes in insurance expenses are to be expected, but they don’t need to be painful. Here are a few tips for avoiding or limiting an auto insurance premium increase.
Connecticut’s New Seat Belt Law Goes Into Effect Oct. 1
September 28, 2021. Dallas Ernst
The new law requires everyone in a vehicle to wear a seat belt, including those in the back seat.