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How to Restore Headlights
Foggy headlights aren’t just an eyesore, they also dim the brightness of your headlamps and minimize visibility while driving in dark conditions. You don’t have to replace your headlights to…
8 Games to Play in the Car on Your Family's Holiday Road Trip
Unless you consider “Are we there yet?” a beloved pastime and essential component of any extended car ride, chances are you want to keep your children occupied so they behave…
Clever Ways to Avoid Losing Your Car Keys
Photo: The News Wheel Murphy’s law dictates that you will misplace your car keys at the time you’re in the biggest hurry. You’ll be scrambling around your house for a…
keyless entry Archives
Some day, you’re going to be in a situation where your car… Today’s cars have so much technology packed into every inch of them… Push-button start, also known as keyless…
British Study: Cars Equipped with Keyless Entry More Susceptible to Theft
As convenient as keyless entry is, the system is evidently not without its drawbacks Photo: MikesCarInfo Keyless entry makes it easier for drivers to enter and start their car. Unfortunately,…
Man Crashes Car, Runs Naked Through Toys-R-Us
We’re always hearing about weird people doing weird things, but today’s story is one of the strangest (and most entertaining) we’ve heard in a while. This story comes to us…
headlamps Archives
Before smartphones kept passengers occupied during car rides, families had other ways… Traditionally, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is slow to make changes… The Buick Avenir Concept grabbed a…
My Car Won't Detect the Key Fob. What Should I Do?
Photo: The News Wheel Some day, you’re going to be in a situation where your car won’t detect your key fob, either prohibiting you from locking/unlocking the doors or using…
Road Trip Games for Grown-ups
Road trip entertainment is not just a priority for kids. Adults, too, need some help whittling away the hours on a road trip. Here are a few road trip games…
A Brief History of the Taxi
Nissan’s Taxi of Tomorrow If there’s one vehicle that’s iconically associated with metropolitan transportation, it’s the taxi. If you’ve ever been to New York City, you’ve seen the tidal wave…
Why Are Replacement Car Keys so Expensive?
Depending on what OEM made your vehicle, a key fob replacement can cost as low as $170 or as much as $1,000. Have you ever wondered exactly why modern key…
6 Essential Car Battery Maintenance Tips
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How to Lower Charging Costs for an Electric Car
Photo: General Motors Whether you’re looking to make the switch to an electric car or have just purchased one, you may be concerned about how much you’ll need to pay…
Chevy Teams Up With Jesse Iwuji for NASCAR Xfinity Series
Emmitt Smith and Jesse Iwuji with the No. 34 Empowering People More Camaro SS Photo: Chevrolet It’s tradition for automotive brands to sponsor or partner with specific drivers and teams…
Stellantis Windsor Assembly Plant Awarded for Energy Project
A Chrysler Pacifica at the Windsor Assembly Plant Photo: FCA The Association of Energy Engineers has recognized the Stellantis Windsor Assembly Plant for having the 2021 Canada Region Energy Project…
Jimmie Johnson Gives Team Chevy the Victory at Charlotte
Johnson told reporters after the race that he knew he’d eventually find his way back to victory lane Photo: © Amy Marbach When six-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie…
Tony Stewart Finishes Final NASCAR Race at 45
November 20th marked two big moments in Chevrolet NASCAR. On the one hand, Jimmie Johnson won his seventh NASCAR championship, tying the record held by Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt,…
Cars You Didn't Know Were in “Mad Max: Fury Road”
Consider this a subtle hint Photo: GPS 56 via Flikr When you watch a film like Back to the Future or Joker, it’s pretty easy to identify the iconic cars on screen. That becomes…
Fury Road Archives
The results of a small-scale scientific study show that "Mad Max: Fury Road has some of the most exciting chase scenes in cinema.… "Mad Max: Fury Road" makes it challenging…
Looking Good: Dodge Earns Fourth Straight KBB Best Styling Brand Award
Dodge earns its fourth Best Brand Styling award from KBB in 2022 Photo: Stellantis Given the iconic looks of cars like the Charger and Challenger, it’s fitting that Dodge just…
Cadillac CT6 Made Top Luxury Cars List for Q2 2021
The 2020 CT6 Photo: General Motors Kelley Blue Book released its Brand Watch report for luxury vehicles in the second quarter of 2021. The report found that Cadillac models, especially…
Austin Dillon Wins Daytona 500 in Chevrolet Camaro ZL1
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Chevy Refreshes Blazer for 2023
2023 Chevrolet Blazer RS Photo: Chevrolet The 2023 Chevrolet Blazer offers plenty of updates for the 2023 model year. The new look for the popular adventure-ready SUV features eye-catching exterior…
Ford Driver Kurt Busch Wins 2017 Daytona 500
This is Kurt Busch’s first Daytona 500 victory after finishing runner-up multiple times in the past Photo: Nigel Kinrade for Ford Performance Although Kurt Busch is a former champion of…
Saudi Groom Leaves Wedding Over Driver’s License
Saudi Arabian Flag Image: yasser zareaa We have been covering Saudi Arabia’s recent proclamation about lifting the ban on women drivers next year a lot here at The News Wheel,…
Martin Truex Jr. Wins Yet Another One for Toyota
Yes, it’s happened again: Toyota has won yet another NASCAR race, this time with Martin Truex Jr. behind the wheel of the Furniture Row Racing No. 78 Toyota Camry. That…
The Coolest Chevy Concept Models of 2021
Photo: Chevrolet Chevy has a long history of cool concept vehicles, and its 2021 SEMA offerings were no exception. Here’s a look at a few of our favorites from the…
Mary Barra Is One of the Most Influential People of 2021
Mary Barra Photo: John F. Martin for General Motors Time magazine named General Motors CEO Mary Barra to its list of The 100 Most Influential People Of 2021. This comes…
7 Gnarly Ideas for Hardcore Car-Themed Tattoos
Tattoos can come in many different shapes and sizes … and cars make great inspirations! Photo: The News Wheel Although some people love customizing their skin as much as they…
2022 Ford Maverick Under-Seat Storage_08
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2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Overview
Photo: Chevrolet The 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 takes the eighth-gen Corvette to the next level. It features tweaks to its exterior design, additional aerodynamic features, and even more powerful performance.…
Ford Scores Seven 2022 IIHS Top Safety Pick, TSP+
The Ford Bronco Sport repeats IIHS TSP+ honors in 2022 Photo: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Last month, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety began rolling out the names of…
LEGO Racers Super Speedway Game review family car board game box buy
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History of the Chevrolet Avalanche
Photo: RL GNZLZ from Chile via CC The Chevrolet Avalanche first entered the market in 2001, offering a unique pickup option to the auto industry with its back seat area…
'NASCAR Heroes' Comic Books Review: Super Powers Meet Stock Car Racing
Growing up, I loved reading comic books. Ever since the Ultimate Spider-man series debuted in 2000, I would take home armloads of back-issues and trade paperbacks from the library. When…
Kevin Harvick Puts Team Chevy Back in Victory Lane at Kansas Speedway
Sunday’s win was Harvick’s fourth victory of the 2016 NASCAR season All of the pressure is off of Chevy driver Kevin Harvick. Thanks to his recent win at Kansas Speedway,…
Jeep Ends 2017 with an 11% Sales Decline
With the deletion of the Patriot, Jeep was guaranteed to save costs, but lose sales in the process Near the end of 2017, sales for Jeep were on the rise once again,…
Martin Truex Jr. Beats the Odds at Bojangles’ Southern 500
About a month ago, we talked about how Toyota simply seemed unable to stop dominating in NASCAR. Well, that doesn’t seem to have changed. Martin Truex Jr. beat the odds…
Watch These Grown-Ass Racecar Drivers Play Chubby Bunny
There are no words for how gross this game is In case you were not aware, it’s racing season again here in the United States. To celebrate, Team Penske has…
Ford Reveals Mustang, F-150 Raptor LEGO Sets
LEGO Speed Champions Ford Mustang Set There are only three things that are certain in life: death, taxes, and LEGO media tie-in lines. Ford is the latest to get in…
In the Rearview: Past, Present, and Future
Welcome once again to In the Rearview, where we bring you some of the top stories on The News Wheel from the past week. This time, we are taking a…
Chevy Silverado, GMC Sierra Are Being Stored at Kokomo Plant
The 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Photo: Chevrolet An ongoing microchip shortage has caused delays in the release of many vehicles. Rather than pausing production of its models completely, General Motors…
All wheel Drive Archives
Picking the drivetrain for your next vehicle can make a major difference… Many luxury brands like Porsche and Mercedes-Benz offer all-wheel drive on their… Toyota has officially launched the Camry…
Ford Airing #FinishStrong Ads During Super Bowl LV
Ford to air #FinishStrong ads regionally during Super Bowl LV Photo: Ford Ford is the latest automaker to announce that it will forego shilling cars during Sunday’s Big Game™ in…
ZR2 Bison Adds New Off-Road Option to Chevy Silverado Lineup
Photo: Chevrolet Just months after unveiling the all-new Silverado ZR2, Chevrolet is adding another off-road beast to its lineup: the 2023 Silverado ZR2 Bison. Silverado vs. the Competition: See how…
Chevy Surprises Truck Anniversary Guests With Reveal of Redesigned 2019 Chevy Silverado
The holiday season is one of great surprises, and it seems that Chevy has a surprise gift for us all: the redesigned 2019 Silverado, which the brand brought to a Chevrolet Truck…
GM Will Play a Key Role in Building Nikola Badger Electric Trucks
GM’s new partnership brings it closer to achieving its vision of an electric future Photo: GM General Motors recently announced its partnership with Nikola Corporation. In return for an 11…
Ford Britain Kicks Off 2020 with Record CV Sales
The Ford Transit Custom Plug-In Hybrid Photo: Ford Motor Company January proved to be a record-setting month for Ford Britain with 8,700 commercial vehicles sold over the first 31 days…
2015 United States Grand Prix Recap: Lewis Hamilton Crowned Champion
Nothing like champagne to mix with the sweat after a race. There will be no easy way to summarize this Grand Prix. The weekend was not punctuated but rather flooded…
This Police Parody of Matthew McConaughey's Lincoln Ads is Really Good
Just when we think we’ve achieved critical mass with parodies of Matthew McConaughey’s overly contemplative Lincoln ads, another one comes along. The latest, brought to us by the Cedar Hill…
