Tag: traffic

Travel

Driving in Sicily: The Long and Winding Road

March 03, 2021. Nick Popolo

This past fall, a road trip in Sicily fulfilled one AAA member’s personal goal of driving abroad ā€“ and tested his driving moxie against their notorious drivers.

AAA

Members Recall Days on AAA School Safety Patrol

March 02, 2021. Andrew Sheldon

In commemoration of the program’s 100th anniversary, AAA Northeast members look back fondly on their time as School Safety Patrollers.

Health & Fitness

How COVID-19 Anxiety Can Affect Your Driving

February 16, 2021. Andrew Sheldon

The pandemic has dialed up the stress ā€“ and danger ā€“ of driving. Here’s how to prevent anxiety from becoming a driving hazard.

Cars & Trucks

DeLorean and Other Replicas Getting Back on the Road

January 28, 2021. Andrew Sheldon

A new federal ruling allows for the production and sale of a limited number of replica cars.

AAA

Recent Awards Shine Spotlight on AAA Northeast

January 21, 2021. Aimee Carrier

We’re proud to announce some of the awards and recognitions we received for our efforts during an extraordinarily challenging year.

Cars & Trucks

Using Autonomous Car Features in Winter Weather

January 12, 2021. John Paul

Autonomous car features can fail in inclement weather, underlining the importance of always staying alert while driving.

AAA

Survey Says: Men Are More Aggressive Behind the Wheel

December 04, 2020. AAA Staff

AAA urges motorists to keep their cool as research shows differences between men and women regarding aggressive driving behavior

Auto Insurance

10 Things Your Auto Insurance Agent Wants to Know About You

November 01, 2020. Vanessa Young

The questions your insurance agent asks are designed to get you the best policy and rate.

AAA

How to Start a Walking School Bus Program

October 07, 2020. AAA Staff

October is National Pedestrian Safety Month and there’s no walk more important than the one from home to school. Here’s how to ensure your children arrive to school safely.

Cars & Trucks

How Has Auto Glass Technology Evolved Over the Years?

October 05, 2020. Andrew Sheldon

We’ve come a long way from window glass that did more harm than good.

Road Trips

What Happens If You Crash Your Rental Car?

September 18, 2020. Nicole Wakelin

There are a few important additional steps that need to be taken after a rental car crash to ensure the process goes smoothly.

Fall Fest

Amazing Fall Foliage Cruises Across the Northeast

August 30, 2020. AAA Staff

Marvel at the colors of fall as you discover views only available by boat.

Road Trips

10 Ways to Make Sure Your Road Trip Is Not Boring

July 17, 2020. Dallas Ernst

Enjoy every moment of your next road trip, including the time spent in the car, with these tips.

AAA

AAA Public Affairs Launches Virtual Summer Programs

July 14, 2020. Ellis Einhorn

Traffic safety educators from AAA Northeast cast a wider ‘net’ to extend its reach.

Photography

Street Photography Tips and Tricks

June 05, 2020. Beth Mancuso

Learn how to capture ordinary moments wherever you are and make them look extraordinary.

AAA

100 Years of the AAA School Safety Patrol Program

June 04, 2020. AAA Staff

AAA School Safety Patrol Program continues to build on its legacy of safety and leadership.

Technology

Making Your Home Digital Assistant Work for You

June 02, 2020. Dallas Ernst

To get the most out of your Alexa, Google Home or other home digital assistant, check out these tips.

Technology

A Guide to Car Safety Features

May 26, 2020. AAA Staff

From autonomous features to voice control, car safety features are designed to make driving less stressful. But what does each one do? And how do they all work?

Cars & Trucks

Car 101: Manual vs. Automatic Transmission

April 20, 2020. AAA Staff

Manual vs. automatic transmission isn’t as big a question as it once was, but some cars still offer the option for a stick shift. We break down the differences.

AAA

Read Your Child a Book from the AAA Safety Library

April 16, 2020. AAA Staff

These books can help teach children traffic safety without having to leave the house.