Tag: repair
AAA: A Trustworthy Companion on the Road Ahead
August 26, 2021. John Galvin
Maybe you haven’t been on the road much these past 18 months. Or maybe you’ve been on the front lines of the pandemic since the beginning. Whatever the case, you can depend on AAA Northeast to help keep your auto in tip-top shape – and to get you there safely. If it’s been a while since you last had your car serviced, you may want to take it in for a tune-up. AAA has a network of…
What to Do When You Have a Broken Car Window
August 02, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Broken car windows happen. Prompt and professional repair helps prevent more damage.
6 Tips for First-Time Car Buyers
July 11, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
The car-buying process can be difficult to navigate. These tips for first-time car buyers will help guide you through the process.
Ask a Mechanic: How Long Do Car Brakes Last?
June 08, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
They’re the most important vehicle safety feature, but are your brakes in good shape? We spoke to a mechanic to learn more about car brakes.
Tips for Choosing Your Kid’s First Car
April 15, 2021. Nicole Wakelin
How to find the safest, sturdiest and most practical car for your new driver.
What Are the Different Types of Electric Vehicles?
April 14, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Before purchasing an eco-friendly car, there are several distinguishing features of the different types of electric vehicles you should know.
Car Care You Can DIY and When to Pay a Professional
April 12, 2021. Nicole Wakelin
How to identify car care that you can manage on your own and when it’s best to leave it up to the experts.
Renters Insurance FAQ
April 09, 2021. Rebecca Melnitsky
Have questions about renters insurance and how to protect the valuables in your apartment or house? We’ve got answers.
How to Care for Your Car Brakes
April 08, 2021. Nicole Wakelin
Properly caring for car brakes helps ensure that you and your loved ones are safe on the road. Do you need a car brake repair?
U.S. Infrastructure Receives a C- Grade
March 08, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
The American Society of Civil Engineers gave America’s infrastructure a C- grade in its latest report card, up from a D+.
AAA Car Battery Experts Answer All Your Questions
February 17, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Do you know when your car battery will die? Or how to properly jump start it? AAA car battery experts tell all.
Charlie Wiggins and the Gold and Glory Sweepstakes
February 12, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
In honor of Black History Month, learn how Charlie Wiggins became one of the country’s great racecar drivers despite being barred from racing’s biggest event.
How to Jump a Car Battery Safely Every Time
February 01, 2021. Nicole Wakelin
Although roadside assistance is always available to help, jumping a car battery safely is a useful skill to know.
It Now Costs More Than Ever to Own a Car
December 23, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
In 2020, the average annual cost of vehicle ownership rose to more than $9,500.
The Anatomy of Auto Glass
November 30, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
An inside look at what auto glass is made of and how it’s manufactured.
What To Do if You Have an HVAC Emergency
November 05, 2020. Dallas Ernst
Problems with HVAC systems are not just inconvenient, lack of internal thermal control in extreme weather can quickly escalate to an emergency.
The Simple Maintenance Task Your Mechanic Says Will Extend Your Car’s Life
October 13, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
The easy car maintenance tips your mechanic says are needed to keep your car running smoothly and safely.
Here’s What Your Mechanic Says Is Damaging Your Car
August 29, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
Here’s one diagnostic technician’s take on the most common maintenance misconceptions and mistakes.
Answers to the Top 5 Questions About Auto Insurance
August 27, 2020. Vanessa Young
How informed do you feel when making a decision about your auto insurance? Get the answers you need to choose the best policy and possibly save money.
Ask a Mechanic: Headlight Replacement
August 21, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
Don’t wait until the bulb burns out to think about the condition of your headlights.