Tag: cars
Automotive Innovations That Were Ahead of Their Time
June 03, 2020. AAA Staff
We take many automotive innovations for granted – seat belts, airbags, even turn signals. Who deserves credit for these breakthroughs? You may be surprised.
A Guide to Car Safety Features
May 26, 2020. AAA Staff
From autonomous features to voice control, car safety features are designed to make driving less stressful. But what does each one do? And how do they all work?
The World’s Great Car Museums Are Just a Click Away
May 12, 2020. AAA Staff
Get behind the virtual wheel of a Ferrari, Lamborghini or even a Model-T through these electrifying tours.
The Evolution of Car Design
May 07, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
Between technological advances and changing tastes, the evolution of car design has come a long way since the days of the Model T.
Car 101: Manual vs. Automatic Transmission
April 20, 2020. AAA Staff
Manual vs. automatic transmission isn’t as big a question as it once was, but some cars still offer the option for a stick shift. We break down the differences.
Doing Good Deeds From Home
March 30, 2020. AAA Staff
Although many Americans are social distancing, you can still volunteer, care for animals and help the planet from the comfort and safety of your home.
Jeff Kinney: Diary of a Wimpy Car
March 26, 2020. Jerry Ascierto
Long before he became the author of the “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” series, Jeff Kinney cruised Main Street in a Plymouth Reliant.
Paul’s Motors is Still Going Strong a Century Later
March 26, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
The AAA Approved Auto Repair shop has been providing exceptional service to New Jersey motorists for a century.
Jump-Start Your Early Retirement With These 5 Steps
March 16, 2020. Joanna Cutrara
Everybody wants early retirement. What can you do to make sure you get the chance? Find out with these five helpful steps.
The Most Popular Cars of All Time
March 10, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
Whether it’s because of their practicality, capability or funky look, these are the most popular cars throughout the decades.
Business Travel Tips and Tricks
February 24, 2020. AAA Staff
Make business travel simpler – and more enjoyable – by planning ahead, packing efficiently and being creative.
Leonard Miller and the Black American Racers
February 21, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
The automotive pioneer broke barriers and worked endlessly to further the advancements of African Americans in the world of auto racing.
The Top Television Cars of All Time
February 16, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
From drag-racing monster mobiles to crime-fighting sports cars, these are the best television cars.
Wendell Scott’s Road to NASCAR Immortality
February 13, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
Taxicab driver. Bootlegger. NASCAR racer. If there’s one thing to know about Wendell Oliver Scott, it’s that he was born to drive.
Sustainable Travel Tips for the Eco-Conscious Traveler
January 21, 2020. AAA Staff
Your efforts to help the planet shouldn’t take a vacation when you do. Learn what you can do to be a more sustainable traveler.
Coloring Car Pages for Kids
November 06, 2019. Marisa Perjatel
Keep little ones entertained with these coloring pages for kids from AAA.
20 Cool Day Trips From Boston
October 06, 2019. AAA Staff
Looking for some cool things to do around the Northeast? Cultural attractions and amusement parks are among the best day trips from Boston. Here are some of our favorites.
Unique Car Clubs Throughout the Country
September 18, 2019. Nicole Wakelin
Car clubs allow owners to bond, reminisce and flat-out enjoy their beloved set of wheels with like-minded car connoisseurs.
Audrain’s Newport Concours & Motor Week Coming This Fall
September 15, 2019. Roberto Cruz
Celebrate the American automobile at the inaugural Audrain’s Newport Concours & Motor Week, October 3-6, 2019. Start planning now!
Check Out the Best Museums in Boston
September 10, 2019. Ellis Einhorn
Looking for some culture in Beantown? There’s plenty to see and do at these top-rated museums.