Hit the Brakes: Reverse Automatic Emergency Braking Isn’t Foolproof

02/14/2024

AAA recently conducted research on four popular 2023 vehicles equipped with reverse AEB with rear cross-traffic mitigation in simulated backup collision scenarios to understand how automakers are implementing these safety systems and how drivers can use these systems to avoid or safely reduce the severity of a collision.

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Battling Battery Drain: 8 Sneaky Factors Impacting Your Car's Power

12/06/2023

Take care to avoid these silent car battery killers.

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Heat is On - Is Your Battery Ready?

04/19/2023

Temperatures are rising and you’re looking forward to summer sun and fun! The question is, is your car ready to beat the heat? In the same way that sweltering temperatures take a toll on your energy level, your car battery can also give out during the dog days of summer.

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The Black Pioneers of the Automotive Industry

02/07/2023

Whether breaking color barriers or inventing critical safety features, these are some of the Black pioneers that revolutionized the car world.

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PA's Graduated Licensing Program

02/02/2023

Getting an unrestricted driver's license is a very exciting time but it also requires drivers to demonstrate responsibility.  Here is an easy-to-follow guide for new drivers and their caregivers.

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8 Signs It's Time to Replace Your Car Battery

01/26/2023

Your car battery does all the work when starting your car. Putting your key in the ignition and trying to turn over the engine sends a signal to the battery that kickstarts a chemical reaction. The chemical response converts into electrical energy, which helps start the motor and gets the engine running.

A bad battery can make this reaction challenging, and a dead battery won't let this reaction happen at all. If you're having issues turning on your car, it might signal that your battery has reached the end of its life span, and you need a replacement. 

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What to Do When You're Locked out of Your Car

01/26/2023

You're out running errands when you mistakenly leave your keys on the driver’s seat as you close the car door behind you. With most modern cars, it's often not possible to lock your keys in the car. There are some older models, however, where this problem may still occur. 

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How to Winterize Your Car Brought to You by AAA

01/16/2023

Many people drive during the winter, especially during the holidays. However, winter conditions, such as icy roads or blizzards, can create a dangerous environment if you're not prepared.

Below, you'll learn how to winterize your car and ensure you're prepared to handle driving in winter conditions, keeping you and your family safe.

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Temperatures Are Dropping & So is Your Car Battery

12/09/2022

Before you break out the hot chocolate and curl up by the fire, make sure your battery is ready for winter. Otherwise, Jack Frost will quite literally be nipping at your nose while you’re stranded with a car that won’t start.

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From Horseless Carriage to Horsepower

12/09/2022

Nearly 120 Years of AAA Member Service

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