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Posted on May 9, 2022May 9, 2022

How Accessory Overload is Killing Your Battery

A car charging port for your phone.

Modern vehicles offer drivers a smorgasbord of onboard accessories and entertainment, from multimedia players and Bluetooth connectivity to backup cameras, GPS navigation and heated seats. These items draw power from …

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Posted on April 5, 2022April 5, 2022

Road Trip: 5 North American Spring Festivals

Car driving by blooming flowers on the way to a spring festival.

From March through May, beautiful and exciting festivals take place across North America to celebrate the season of rebirth. There’s no better time to head out on a spring road …

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Posted on March 31, 2022March 31, 2022

5-Point Checklist for Spring Car Maintenance

Car driving in spring.

After a long, cold winter, temperatures are rising, the air is fragrant with spring blossoms and the open road is beckoning. Cold and icy weather takes a toll on several …

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Posted on January 16, 2022January 18, 2022

How Do I Regain Control of My Car in a Skid?

Steer Clear of Skids

Icy, slippery roads are prime environments for skids. Skids fall into two groups: rear-wheel and front-wheel. Regardless of the type you encounter, it’s important to stay calm; over-correcting can make …

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Posted on January 12, 2022January 18, 2022

10 Easy Ways to Prolong Your Battery Life

Keep your battery case and brackets free of corrosion. If you see cracks or oozing at the top of your battery case, replace the battery. Corrosion and deposits interfere with …

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Posted on January 9, 2022January 19, 2022

Five Tips for Safer Winter Driving

Winter Driving

Driving this time of year can be especially stressful due to winter weather. Keep the following five tips in mind to help you arrive safely and successfully when maneuvering through …

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Posted on January 4, 2022January 19, 2022

Winter Driving Tips: Avoiding Breakdowns

avoiding winter breakdowns

Roadside assistance calls to AAA often double, sometimes triple, during the winter months. This is due to motorists spinning out on slick roads, flat tires, dead batteries and other types …

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Posted on January 1, 2022January 19, 2022

Emergency Roadside Service Keeps Evolving

Since 1902, AAA has rescued millions of motorists at the roadside, repaired and maintained millions of member vehicles and provided motorists and pedestrians alike with unprecedented safety, security and peace …

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Posted on December 27, 2021January 21, 2022

Tips for Driving on Ice and Snow

driving on ice and snow

With winter on our doorstep, now is a good time to go over proper procedures and best practices for driving on ice and snow. We’ll hear from driving expert, Jim …

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Posted on November 30, 2021January 19, 2022

7 Winter Car Prep Tips

get your vehicle ready for winter

Winter car prep is essential to endure the harsh driving conditions that come with the season. Your vehicle’s charging and starting system, headlights, tires and windshield wipers all need to …

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