Tag: gas
Ask an Advisor: The Truth About Guided Travel
April 04, 2023. Marisa Perjatel
Guided tours have earned a bit of a bad rap over the years, but they’ve changed for the better.
The Most Bizarre State Driving Laws in the Country
March 28, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
From illegally parking in front of Dunkin’ to hugging while driving, we’re uncovering some of the strangest traffic laws on the books.
Northeast States Banning Gas Car Sales by 2035
March 02, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
Three local states have joined in the growing trend of banning the sale of new gas-powered cars.
Why Did My Home Insurance Rate Go Up?
February 22, 2023. Marisa Perjatel
If you are wondering why your home insurance rate has increased, the short answer is: It’s a sign of the times.
Road Trip Through Canada: From Denver to Boston
January 20, 2023. Nate Williams
AAA member Nate Williams takes the long way home from Colorado – through three U.S. states and four Canadian provinces.
Be Vigilant About Gas Station Safety
January 20, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
Being frightened at the pump is usually due to scary-high prices. But gas station crime is a serious issue. Here’s how to stay safe.
Why Is Fuel Economy Lower in Winter?
December 28, 2022. AAA Staff
There’s no getting around it: Your car is less efficient in the colder months. Here’s why and what you can do to alleviate the problem.
Are Electric Cars Good in Winter?
December 12, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Winter is a taxing season, and electric cars aren’t spared its wrath. But don’t give up on these eco-friendly vehicles when the temperature drops.
How to Have a Sustainable Thanksgiving
November 16, 2022. Kind Traveler
Start traditions that nurture and help protect the planet this Thanksgiving.
Are These The Most Nerve-Racking Roads in America?
October 28, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
From crash-prone urban highways to unpaved backcountry routes, these are the most dangerous roads in the country.
The Hidden Costs and Perks of EVs
October 26, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
The price tag and no more trips to the gas station are just the start of the story with EVs.
Common Car Maintenance Mistakes, According to a Mechanic
October 21, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
A AAA Approved Auto Repair mechanic reveals some of the top car maintenance myths and blunders he sees at work.
Should You Change Your Own Oil?
October 17, 2022. Pamela Hunt
Changing your own oil is a simple process that can save you money. Learn the basics and find out whether or not it’s worth it for you.
Signs Your Car Needs Maintenance
October 06, 2022. AAA Staff
How can you spot the signs that your car needs a tune-up? Just be in tune with your senses.
How to Get the Best Deal on a Rental Car
October 03, 2022. Nicole Wakelin
Car rental costs can add up quickly. Use these strategies to find deals and lower your bill.
Save on Everyday Purchases With AAA Discounts
September 02, 2022. Sarah Hopkins
Why pay full price when you can use your AAA discount?
Back to School Insurance Risks
September 01, 2022. Roberto Cruz
With a busy school year in sight, now is a great time to make sure your insurance policies are up to snuff.
Who Invented the Car?
August 25, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Who invented the car? While Karl Benz is most often credited, the automobile’s history goes back hundreds of years.
Understanding Electric Vehicle Purchase Options
August 03, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Financing an EV is very similar to financing a gas-powered car. However, new considerations come into play when deciding between new or used, and buying or leasing.
Understanding Electric Vehicle Battery Life
August 02, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
EV batteries will lose capacity over time. Here’s how to keep these power sources in top shape.