Tag: cars
Crossword: Haunted History of the Northeast
October 10, 2023. AAA Staff
From abandoned asylums to horror movie locations you can visit, discover our region’s spooky past.
How to File an Insurance Claim After a Car Crash
September 26, 2023. Vanessa Young
Avoid extra stress and confusion after a crash with this guide on how to file an insurance claim.
Crossword: 1970s Cars
September 16, 2023. AAA Staff
The cars of the 1970s were all about style. Test your knowledge of this era in automotive history with our crossword.
Latin America’s Automotive Innovators and Trailblazers
September 14, 2023. AAA Staff
From the turn of the 20th century to today, Latin Americans have pioneered in the automotive world – many of them unsung heroes.
Enjoy ‘Second Summer’ in Newport
September 08, 2023. Molly Clark
The fun doesn’t end come Labor Day along the Classic Coast.
Are Electric Vehicles Safe?
September 01, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
With safety ratings and studies to back it up, EVs are proving to be as safe as, if not safer than, traditional gas-powered vehicles.
The Rise and Fall of Car Hood Ornaments
August 31, 2023. Nicole Wakelin
What ever happened to car hood ornaments? Learn how the shiny auto adornments went from popular to obsolete.
How to Plan a Sustainable Beach Vacation
August 28, 2023. Kind Traveler
Help to keep the beaches you visit beautiful for both present and future generations by traveling with intention and awareness of your impact.
What to Do After a Car Crash
August 16, 2023. AAA Staff
Car crashes can be a little less stressful if you’re prepared. Learn what to do after a car crash with these tips from AAA.
Iconic Northeast Amusement Parks, Past and Present
August 12, 2023. AAA Staff
Whether they’re part of your summer traditions or your memories of the past, each of these Northeast parks are iconic in their own way.
Test Drive: Thrills Per Miles
August 09, 2023. Alan Rider
Nowadays, fun-to-drive cars come in all shapes and sizes.
The Origins of Popular Car Idioms and Expressions
August 04, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
Turns of phrase are a dime a dozen. But for our money, car idioms take the cake. Learn how these expressions came to be.
How Long Do Spare Tires Last? And How to Care For Your Spare
August 03, 2023. AAA Staff
A spare tire can be a lifesaver if you know how to properly care for and use it. Get answers to all of your spare tire questions here.
Gas Pedal Sticking: What To Do and How To Prevent It
July 28, 2023. Nicole Wakelin
A gas pedal sticking to the floor can be a scary situation. Knowing these steps can help you stop the car and get off the road safely.
How to Ensure You’re Insured
July 10, 2023. Jane Bartnett
Looking ahead, we all need to remain diligent in keeping our policies up to date and maintaining enough coverage.
What Are Your Dashboard Lights Trying To Tell You?
July 05, 2023. Sarah Hopkins
Do you know what all your dashboard lights mean? We decode the common symbols cars use to communicate with drivers.
Why Are Popular Car Colors So Boring? A Brief History of Car Paint
June 29, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
The most common car colors have gone from all the luminous colors of the rainbow to a mix of black, white and gray. Here’s why.
The Most Fuel-Efficient Cars Worth Considering
June 16, 2023. Maddy Osman
You can spend your extra gas money elsewhere when you purchase one of these fuel-efficient car options.
Top 5 Reasons for Check Engine Light
June 09, 2023. AAA Staff
What is your car trying to tell you when the check engine light turns on? Find out the most common reasons and how to identify the source.
The Extraordinary History of Hot Wheels
June 08, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
A half-century ago, 16 Hot Wheels arrived on toy store shelves. Today, billions of these miniature cars race around the world.