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Behind the Badge: Yes, There's Meaning Behind the smart Car Emblem & Name
A couple months ago, I encountered a cross-country caravan of smart cars parked outside an automobile museum. After marveling at the various decorative styles adorning each different car, I also began noticing the same…
2 BMW Models Make Cameos in Marvel’s “Black Widow”
Cast and crew of Black Widow at the 2019 San Diego Comic Con Photo: Gage Skidmore via CC When I went to the theater with my wife last Thursday to…
Samsung Could Be Teaming Up with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles for $3 Billion
Sergio Marchionne, president of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA). Last month, we discussed how Apple CarPlay and Android Auto were making in-vehicle infotainment better by simply replacing the built-in systems altogether.…
The Largest Indoor Go-Kart Track in the World is Hiding in Small-Town Connecticut
Update 2/8/2021: NasKart lost its title of largest indoor go-kart track in the world in June 2019, when the track at Supercharged Entertainment (125,000 square feet) opened in Wrentham, Massachusetts. Interestingly,…
The Handmaid's Tale: June Chases Her Freedom Behind the Wheel of a Classic Chevrolet Camaro
Photo: Hulu Warning: Spoilers for Season 2, Episode 11 of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ below. For those of you following along with this season of The Handmaid’s Tale, you’ve probably been anxiously…
Kia Sing-a-Long Soul
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Musicars: Bonnie & Clyde
Bonnie & Clyde Broadway : americangal5 Just as cars are essential to our real lives, they are important for fictional characters as well. Whether they are symbols or simply a…
crash tests Archives
The Volvo Cars Safety Centre, which is responsible for the automaker's safety ambitions, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year.… The all-new 2019 Subaru Ascent is kicking things off the right…
Get to Know the GMC Pro Safety Package
The new 2022 Sierra features standard GMC Pro Safety features Photo: GMC For the 2022 model year, GMC has been busy introducing the Pro Safety package as a standard feature…
3 Drive-Thru Holiday Light Displays in Alabama
Celebrate the magic of the holiday season from the warmth and comfort of your car at these fantastic drive-thru holiday light displays in Alabama. What’s better than driving through a…
2020 Nissan Sentra 1
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“Mad Max: Fury Road” Has the Most Exciting Chase Scenes, According to Science
Photo: 1987599 via Pixabay License If you happen to be a human being with a pulse, odds are you’ve seen “Mad Max: Fury Road” and think it’s one of the…
Car care Archives
Why spend money overpaying a mechanic to do simple service work on… You can make your recently purchased used car look nearly as fresh… Cars are lasting longer than ever…
2015 Ford Mustang Archives
Ford is introducing a unique display piece to the National Inventors Hall… What’s the best kind of giveaway? A two-for-one. That’s what you get… Few cars have the…
9 Child-Friendly Shows on Netflix for Kids Who Love Cars
There are many entertaining shows on Netflix for adults who love seeing cars in action and learning about how to customize them, but many of these shows are either uninteresting…
2018 Chevy Impala Wins “Best Car of the Year” for the Large Car Category
2018 Chevrolet Impala Consumer Reports has just announced its 2018 “Best Car of the Year” list; once again, the Chevy Impala garners the award for the large car category. Vehicles…
In the Rearview: Rosberg Out, Gordon In, Toyota Says Toodle-loo Dum-Dums!
Welcome to In the Rearview, where we take you on your very own journey back over the previous week to hear about some of the top news stories on The…
Kia Soul Is One of the 10 Best Cars for Dog Lovers
Autotrader has been providing helpful insights to car buyers and sellers since 1997. The site eventually introduced its “10 Best” lists, covering everything from the most valuable used trucks to…
Why Aren't Station Wagons Around Anymore? What Replaced Them?
My family and our tan Ford Taurus station wagon Photo: The News Wheel I grew up riding in the backseat of a Ford Taurus station wagon — and I mean…
Subcompact Archives
The 2018 Mitsubishi Mirage is a subcompact designed to fill the “what… The 2018 Toyota Yaris is an inexpensive three- or five-door subcompact hatchback… Kia has just introduced its subcompact…
How to Archives
Dents in your car are unsightly and can affect your car’s resale… The new cars on today’s market are loaded with innovative technologies that… Before you head on your next…
[VIDEO] Bad Boy Orlando Bloom Customizes, Rides BMW S 1000 R Motorcycle
Just because you play an elf on the big screen doesn’t mean you have to drive like one! While English actor Orlando Bloom might be most-well-known as Legolas in The…
Mitsubishi Introduces New 2021 and 2022 Models
The 2020 Mitsubishi lineup Photo: Mitsubishi Motors Mitsubishi has revealed that it will be launching six new 2021 and 2022 models between now and the end of the 2021 second…
Infiniti NAIAS Display: The Cars in White
Infiniti Q50S at 2014 NAIAS Infiniti’s cars have never particularly wowed me, and the recent change of names (to Q-something or another) did not elevate the brand’s luxury in my…
2021 Chevy S10 Revealed… and Then Teased?
Perhaps the photographer left the lens cap on… Photo: Chevrolet Who doesn’t love a good teaser image? When released and promoted effectively, a murky picture showcasing some part of an…
US Honda Civic Type R Rumors Elicit Response from Automaker
Sadly, those US Honda Civic Type R rumors may be as real as this Type R from “The Other Side” (which is to say, not real at all) Yesterday, we…
Step-by-Step Guide to Giving Your Car the Perfect Wash
Do you have everything you need to get your car in tip-top shape? While the idea of summer nearing is incredibly exciting, it also means that it’s time to wash…
Ford Offering Matte Clear Film for 2024 Mustang
New Matte Clear Film gives the 2024 Ford Mustang a satin-smooth finish Photo: Ford Ford is offering a new factory Matte Clear Film option for its 2024 Mustang, a first…
The Rock Archives
As it turns out, the biggest muscle on Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson… Genre: Action Director: F. Gary Gray Producers: Neil H. Moritz,… World-renowned sexy-man and innovator of The…
New Hampshire Motor Speedway Archives
Toyota drivers Matt Kenseth and Martin Truex Jr. combined to lead 246… The Toyota team was all cheers and hollers yesterday when Matt Kenseth… Lost in the hoopla of Denny…
Best Christmas Gift Ideas for Truck Lovers & Off-Roaders
Finding the right gift for a friend or family member can be difficult, whether it’s for a birthday or Christmas. If your recipient owns a truck or a 4×4 vehicle…
Pros and Cons of Built-In Booster Seats
Built-in Booster Seats(Photo: lars plougmann) For parents looking for car seat alternatives, there are a few new cars available with built-in booster seats.But are they really a good idea? Let’s…
Why Are Stretch Limousines So Long? A Short History
Want a ride in a classic Lincoln limousine? Photo: vapi photographie via CC Today’s automobiles are all about efficiency, practicality, and streamlining. But for a century, one type of vehicle…
Richard Petty Archives
In observance of World Cancer Day, February 4th, The News Wheel decided… It was announced today that Ford and Petty’s Garage will be teaming… Ford has announced that it is…
Ford Motor Company Archives
With so many folks driving less these days, usage-based insurance policies for… This week, Ford Motor Company held a three-day virtual meeting for its… Ford is offering eligible new car…
Introducing the 2018 Kia Stinger
Introducing the all-new 2018 Kia Stinger The wait is finally over. As we predicted here at The News Wheel, Kia unveiled its newest model at the North American International Auto…
Check Out One Fast and Furious Fan’s Tribute to Paul Walker
One fan’s tribute to the late Paul Walker is incredibly similar to the actor’s beloved Eclipse in the 2001 Fast and Furious film There are a number of famous cars…
Mercedes Sales Archives
In recent months, Mercedes-Benz has been able to achieve some rather impressive… Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) announced yesterday that it recorded its best September ever… As of the end of July,…
Tips to Improve Your Driving Skills and Safety Behind the Wheel
Personal improvement is a worthy goal, especially when it comes to driving. Even if you have been a licensed driver for years and logged countless hours behind the wheel, you…
June 29th – Drive Your Corvette to Work Day
You might think there’s not much to celebrate at the end of June, but you’d be wrong. Tomorrow is “Drive Your Corvette to Work” Day, an annual holiday that falls…
2017 Dodge Charger Pursuit to Come Standard with Motion-Detection Technology
The 2017 Dodge Charger Pursuit Patrol Vehicle According to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, 135 law enforcement officers were killed in the line of duty last year, the highest…
5 of the Coolest Cadillacs in Cinema
With a legacy of power and luxury, Cadillacs are a natural pick for the silver screen. They’re versatile, too — they’ve served as everything from ghost-busting hero cars to wasteland…
clear coat Archives
Your car’s exterior surface has a clear coat of translucent film that… The clear coat on a car’s exterior body panels protects the colorful… Whether you’re looking to keep your…
NHRA Archives
Chevrolet has been a front-runner in electric vehicles for some time, now.… The history of the Ford Mustang is one of legends among legends… Welcome back once more to In…
Venezuelan Car Market Goes Belly-Up in Economic Crisis
Don’t let the gold necklace fool you Image: newsonline You guys remember Venezuela. It’s a country in South America with some of the largest oil reserves in the world, wildly…
Chevy Silverado, Corvette, Suburban Win 2014 IHS Automotive Loyalty Awards
The 2014 Chevy Silverado The winners of the 2014 IHS Automotive Loyalty Awards were announced last night, with Chevrolet taking home three of the segment model loyalty awards. The American…
Furious 7 Maximus Charger Brings Power to Whole New Level
With Dom behind the wheel, the Maximus Charger is sure to drop draws with its performance Picture: YouTube Shiny things are always better than non-shiny things—especially when the shiny thing…
Mercedes-Benz E-Class Archives
Just when you started to think that Mercedes-Benz has seemingly run out… Originally scheduled to debut at the upcoming New York Auto Show, Mercedes-Benz… Mercedes-Benz is reporting a 3.7% year-over-year…
hyundai commercials Archives
Throughout the years, there have been an incalculable amount of car commercials… Hyundai UK has delivered a handful of successful commercials over the past couple… Art doesn’t have to be confined…
Automakers Rush to Fight Ransomware
Hackers totally look like this Photo: Brian Klug Ransomware isn’t new, but it’s certainly stealing a lot of headlines recently. As it becomes more popular with hackers around the world,…
