Car & Driving

Prep for the self-driving car revolution with tips & tricks on safe driving and car maintenance from the auto experts at AAA.
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Don't panic. If you lock your keys or fob in your car, you can call for roadside assistance, get your spare key, try to get in yourself, and more.
What to Do if You Lock Your Keys in the Car | Via
Don't panic. If you lock your keys or fob in your car, you can call for roadside assistance, get your spare key, try to get in yourself, and more.
Keeping pedestrians safe begins with observing the most basic law: They have the right of way. But you may be surprised by these other tips and laws.
How to Keep Pedestrians Safe When You Drive | Via
Keeping pedestrians safe begins with observing the most basic law: They have the right of way. But you may be surprised by these other tips and laws.
Get prepared and keep your car cool with these expert tips to prevent overheating.
What to do if Your Car is Overheating and How to Prevent it | Via
Get prepared and keep your car cool with these expert tips to prevent overheating.
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7 Common Car Tech Features and What They Do | Via
Learn about seven of the most common ADAS car technology features, including automatic emergency braking and blind spot warning, how they work to keep you safe, and what they still can't do.
an electric vehicle being charged with the text how to extend the life of electric vehicle batteries
How to Extend the Life of Electric Vehicle Batteries | Via
Over time, lithium-ion batteries slowly lose their ability to hold a charge. However, some habits and circumstances can speed up this decrease in capacity. Here’s what you can do to maintain your EV’s range and decrease wear on the battery.
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How to Look for Signs of Flood Damage in Used Cars | Via
Used car sellers may use title washing and other tricks to hide flood damage history from buyers. Here's how to check for signs of flood damage. Photo by Sakkawokkie /iStock.
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What Does Your Check Engine Light Mean? | Via
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How to Keep Animals Out of Your Car | Via
How to Keep Animals Out of Your Car | Via
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Is It Illegal To Drive in the Left Lane? | Via Magazine
In many states there are keep right laws and potential fines for misusing the left lane. Here is where it’s illegal to drive in the left lane.
cars driving down the road with an advertisement above it that says automatic emergency braking is getting more effective
Automatic Emergency Braking is Getting More Effective | Via
While today’s drivers can put more faith in Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB), this technology is slated to become even more capable.
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How Cold Weather Impacts Your Battery | Via
Learn why cold temperatures can leave you with a dead battery, the signs that your battery is on its way out, and how to prevent getting stuck.
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HOW TO ESCAPE A SINKING VEHICLE
Why Carry A Seatbelt Cutter and Vehicle Escape Tool? | AAA | AAA Club Alliance
an electric car being charged with the words how to make an ev fit your budget
How to Make an EV Fit Your Budget | Via
Just like any big purchase, buying an EV requires doing your homework. Here are factors to consider before buying or leasing an EV. Photo by Samuel Borges Photography / Shutterstock.
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Fuel Efficiency Tips to Save Money (and the Planet) | Via
Save money on gas with these tips from AAA. Here are eight ways to get the most miles out of your tank.
a woman fixing the tire of a car in the snow with text overlay that reads tips for driving in the snow
Tips for Driving in the Snow | Via
Learn how to prepare your vehicle, when to install snow tire chains, and how to stay calm if your car starts to slide. Plus what to keep in your car.