Tag: Steering
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.
Spring Car Care Tips
April 04, 2025. AAA Staff
Take care of these springtime maintenance tasks to keep your car safe and running smoothly through summer.
How Do Potholes Form? And How to Avoid Pothole Damage
March 28, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Learn how car-eating craters are formed and what you can do to prevent major damage to your vehicle.
Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: March 2025
March 06, 2025. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
Everything You Need to Know About Car Recalls
March 03, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Car recalls happen all the time. How do you know if your vehicle has been affected, and what steps should you take if it is?
Arctic Outbreak to Bring Frigid Conditions That Can Wreak Havoc on Vehicles
January 06, 2025. Jillian Young
AAA offers guidance drivers should know before hitting the road.
Are Electric Cars Good in Winter?
December 12, 2024. 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.
Ask a Mechanic: Signs Your Car Needs Maintenance
December 06, 2024. AAA Staff
Don’t ignore your car when it’s telling you it needs help. These are the sights, sounds and smells to watch for.
Winter Tires and Other Tips on How to Winterize Your Car
November 27, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Winter tires will help you safely navigate snowy and icy roads. Depending on how much snow you drive in, they may be a smart investment.
Stay Safe With Winter Driving Tips From AAA
November 20, 2024. AAA Staff
A guide to keep you safe on the roads this season.
Top Challenges for Older Drivers
November 14, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Older drivers face physical and cognitive challenges that can make operating a vehicle more difficult. Here’s how to overcome them.
The Do’s and Don’ts of Winter Car Storage
November 06, 2024. John Paul
Properly storing your car away for the winter can prevent mechanical problems when you take it back out in the spring.
What Are Your Dashboard Lights Trying To Tell You?
October 22, 2024. Sarah Hopkins
How to decode the common symbols cars use to communicate with drivers.
Fall Driving Tips
October 07, 2024. AAA Staff
Fall weather can be unpredictable. Prepare yourself and your vehicle for wet leaves, fog and more.
Latin America’s Automotive Innovators and Trailblazers
October 04, 2024. AAA Staff
From the turn of the 20th century to today, Latin Americans have pioneered in the automotive world – many of them unsung heroes.
Car Seat Safety Tips for Expecting & New Parents
September 13, 2024. AAA Staff
How should you wear your seat belt when pregnant? When do you move your child to a front-facing car seat? AAA answers your car safety questions.
The Safest Cars for Teens and New Drivers
September 06, 2024. AAA Staff
It’s all about safety when it comes to choosing a car for a new driver. Here are some of the top choices.
When to Replace Tires: Don’t Ignore These Signs
June 25, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Knowing how often to change your tires is critical to staying safe on the road.
Summer Driving Safety Tips From AAA
June 20, 2024. AAA Staff
Drive smart while enjoying all the road trips and weekend adventures in store this season.
Empowering Teen Drivers to Make Safe Choices
June 10, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Students learned about the consequences of impaired driving at AAA Northeast’s 2024 teen safety summit.