Tag: cars

Cars & Trucks

Stay Safe on the Roads This Summer

May 29, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

With summer comes an increased risk to teenagers on the roadways. Here’s how you can help keep them safe.

Cars & Trucks

Buying a Car in a Pricey Market

May 22, 2024. AAA Staff

Forewarned is forearmed when shopping for a new or used vehicle.

Homeowner's Insurance

Dealing With Extreme Heat

May 14, 2024. Marisa Perjatel

Extreme heat can be dangerous to our health, homes, cars and pets. Avoid the risks with these tips.

Day Trips

Top 10 Long Island Beaches

May 09, 2024. AAA Staff

From the rocky shores of the Long Island Sound to the plush sands of the Atlantic Ocean, nothing says summer like the beaches of Long Island.

Air Travel

Why Book With Pleasant Holidays?

May 01, 2024. AAA Staff

Find complete vacation travel packages all in one place with the Pleasant Holidays family of brands.

Cars & Trucks

Is It Illegal to Drive in the Left Lane?

May 01, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio

Almost every state has limits or restrictions on left-lane driving.

National Parks

Guide to Acadia National Park

April 30, 2024. Pamela Hunt

The frequently asked questions and answers that you need to know before planning an Acadia National Park vacation.

Air Travel

Family Vacations That Give Back to the Planet

April 15, 2024. Kind Traveler

Be part of the green revolution by investing in the planet on your next family vacation.

AAA & Cars & Trucks

What to Know About the AAA Defensive Driving Course

April 12, 2024. Marisa Perjatel

Looking to refresh your driving skills? Learn more about AAA’s in-person and online driver improvement classes.

Cars & Trucks

Slow Down, Move Over Laws Expanded

April 09, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio

Thanks in part to AAA advocacy, slow down, move over laws have been expanded in three states.

Road Trips

Yes, You Can Rent a Car if You’re Under Age 25

April 06, 2024. Jeanette Zinno

The idea that you have to wait a quarter century to rent a car is a myth. Drivers as young as 18 years old can rent a car with Hertz’s more inclusive age policy.

Day Trips

New England Zoos and Aquariums Perfect for Day Trips

March 28, 2024. Molly Clark

Go where the wild things are on your next New England day trip.

Auto Loans

Should You Buy Out Your Car Lease?

March 17, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

The end of your lease agreement doesn’t have to mean saying goodbye to a good car — and it could be a smart financial move.

Auto Insurance

What Is GAP Insurance?

March 01, 2024. Marisa Perjatel

If you’re in the market for a new car, you may want to consider GAP insurance. Learn more about this optional coverage and how it could save you money.

Road Trips

Newport Celebrating Daffodils, Spring

March 01, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio

The City by the Sea blossoms during Newport Daffodil Days in April.

Cars & Trucks

What’s the Story With Headlight Glare?

February 23, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio

Newer LED headlights seem brighter and more blinding than their halogen predecessors. But change is on the way.

Road Trips

How to Safely Drive a Rental Car in Winter

February 01, 2024. AAA Staff

Driving an unfamiliar rental car can make navigating winter weather even more difficult. Remember these tips for a safer, less stressful trip.

Budget-Wise & Day Trips

20 Things to Do in Rhode Island Under $20

January 25, 2024. Sarah Vincelette

Explore the Ocean State’s most budget-friendly activities.

Electric Vehicles

The Cheapest EVs of 2024

January 25, 2024. AAA Staff

Buying an electric vehicle doesn’t need to break the bank. The eight cheapest EVs of 2024 start at $27,000.

Cars & Trucks

Duck, Duck … Jeep! All About Jeep Ducking

January 16, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio

If you own a Jeep, you’ve probably been “ducked.” Jeep owners are gifting fellow Jeepers rubber ducks with notes on them.