Tag: driving
Northeast Gas Prices Decline Despite Major Surge in Demand
June 02, 2025. Jillian Young
Pump prices in the Northeast took a breather following a busy run-up to the Memorial Day holiday, which pushed gasoline demand to the highest level of the year so far.
Yes, You Can Rent a Car if You’re Under Age 25
June 01, 2025. 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.
Fatal Teen Driver Traffic Crashes Spike in the Summer
May 29, 2025. Jillian Young
AAA Northeast urges teens to drive safely amid ‘100 Deadliest Days.’
Pump Prices Across the Northeast Held Steady Over Memorial Day Weekend
May 26, 2025. Jillian Young
The lead up to Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer, is typically met with a rising demand for gasoline — and rising pump prices.
Top Challenges for Older Drivers
May 22, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Older drivers face physical and cognitive challenges that can make operating a vehicle more difficult. Here’s how to overcome them.
AAA: Road Trips Projected to Fuel Record-Setting Memorial Day Travel
May 20, 2025. Jillian Young
Over 45 million Americans are forecasted to travel domestically for the holiday.
New Traffic Laws Focus on Safety
May 19, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
School bus and work zone cameras and more teen driver practice hours are among new laws in the Northeast.
Northeast Pump Prices Jump Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
May 19, 2025. Jillian Young
Pump prices across the Northeast have started to climb — just in time for Memorial Day and the start of the summer driving season.
How to Cut Back on Car Costs
May 12, 2025. Sarah Hopkins
Reduce everyday vehicle expenses with these exclusive AAA member savings.
Bike Smart, Ride Safe
May 09, 2025. Sarah Hopkins
Don’t forget your helmet! Follow these tips to ensure your next bike ride is both safe and enjoyable.
What Is Hydroplaning?
May 08, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Learn what to do to when the rubber doesn’t meet the road and how to avoid getting into this slippery situation.
Using Your GPS Safely
May 01, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
We’d be lost without our GPS (literally!), but it could also be a distraction. Can you use it safely without losing focus?
Motorcyclist Fatalities Surge as Weather Warms
May 01, 2025. Jillian Young
AAA urges increased vigilance during Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.
Don’t Rock the Boat: Boat Safety Tips
May 01, 2025. Marisa Perjatel
Enjoy your days out on the water responsibly. Protect yourself, your passengers and your boat with these boating and insurance tips.
AAA Finds “Do Not Disturb” Significantly Decreases Smartphone Use Among Young Drivers
April 30, 2025. Jillian Young
In an on-road study, smartphone interactions decreased by 41% following training on the feature
Blue Envelope Program Aids Autistic People and Police
April 29, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Adopted by most Northeast states, blue envelopes help to improve communication between police officers and drivers with autism during traffic stops.
Northeast Pump Prices Stay Parked Despite Increase in Demand
April 28, 2025. Jillian Young
Pump prices across the Northeast are little changed despite a surge in gasoline demand and tightening inventories seen ahead of the Easter and Passover holiday period.
The Top Speeding Ticket Excuses
April 24, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
From running late to bringing home hot food, these are the most common excuses used when trying to get out of a ticket.
Tips to Keep Your Insurance Premiums as Low as Possible
April 23, 2025. AAA Staff
Even though some insurance rate increases are beyond your control, you can still find ways to lower your costs.
Northeast Pump Prices Reverse Course on Weak Demand
April 14, 2025. Jillian Young
Pump prices across the Northeast are falling as demand for gasoline weakens and oil prices flirt with four-year lows.