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The Dos and Don’ts of Car Pressure Washing
This article is sponsored by Pressure Washer Lab. Pressure washing is one of the best and most efficient ways to clean your car’s exterior. If you pair it with a…
Mazda’s Upscale Makeover
Photo: Mazda Although Mazda is one of the newer Japanese marques, the automaker has carved out a niche with its beloved performance-oriented, accessibly priced vehicles. But since it’s already known…
Porsche Macan’s Six Month Waiting List Reduced for US Customers
2016 Porsche Macan When you consider that the 2016 Porsche Macan comes standard with a 3.0-liter V6 engine good for 340 horsepower, it doesn’t come as a big surprise that…
Cadillac Is Now the Official Vehicle of the PGA
Cadillac vehicles and golf are a logical match, so it’s fitting that the luxury brand recently entered into a new three-year partnership with the PGA of America. “Cadillac is known…
[QUIZ] Which Famous Car Should You Drive?
Are you more of an Ecto-1 kind of guy, or a time-traveling Delorean enthusiast? Take this quiz to learn which film car you’ were destined to drive. Cover photo by…
Genesis Takes Home 4 Red Dot Awards
Genesis’ award-winning presentation for the Mint concept Photo: Genesis Genesis recently snagged four honors in the 2020 Red Dot Awards — one of the world’s leading design competitions. Each award…
Chevrolet Raises $2.325 Million for Military Veterans During the Barrett-Jackson Auction
It’s not every day that you drive away in a Corvette signed by George W. Bush The annual Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction was held this past weekend, with plenty of fascinating…
2015 Toyota Prius c Named IIHS Top Safety Pick
The 2015 Toyota Prius c is now an IIHS Top Safety Pick Toyota’s littlest hybrid has some big news. After some structural improvements to the front end and occupant compartment,…
April Fools’ Day: Acura Is the Top Luxury Brand…Alphabetically
Sometimes automakers can be funny, and sometimes they can be downright horrifying. Luckily for Acura, they’ve fallen toward the more funny side of things and have left the horrifying up…
2025 Chevrolet Tahoe Overview
Photo: Chevrolet When it comes to the Tahoe, Chevy is skipping the 2024 model year and jumping straight into 2025. With a new look, additional interior appointments, and plenty of…
F-Series Sales, ATPs Up in March; Ford's Overall Sales Declines Continue
Ford Motor Company posted a 7.2% year-over-year sales decline in March with both the Ford and Lincoln brands seeing decreases. Ford sales totaled 236,250 units in the United States, with…
2019 Mazda MX-5 Miata Overview
The Mazda MX-5 Miata is a legend of the roadways. Since its introduction, the Miata has been an example of fun roadster performance, and the 2019 MX-5 Miata is the…
Mercedes GLC Earns Top SUV Award from Motor Trend, Impresses with Performance & Engineering
Pictured: 2017 Mercedes-AMG GLC43 The SUV market is a tough crowd to excel in. With so many similar competitors saturating the segment, how does one stand out? Apparently, the Mercedes-Benz…
Cadillac Previews the XT4 to Celebrate the Oscars This Weekend
The new XT4 Photo: Cadillac In honor of the 2018 Academy Awards (aka the Oscars) this weekend, Cadillac is unveiling three new commercials which present a teaser of the XT4…
J.D. Initial Quality Study Ranks 2015 Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger on Top
The 2015 Chrysler 300 offers big luxury and sleek style If you are looking for a big, brash American car, then there’s no car better than the 2015 Chrysler 300—and…
10 Fun Car Facts You Probably Didn't Know
Every Tuesday, I go to a pub quiz at my local drinking hole. And every Tuesday, without fail, I go home completely baffled by the quiz master’s random questions. Do…
Mitsubishi Announces Auction of Lancer Evo Final Edition Number 1
Mitsubishi is auctioning off the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Final Edition Number 0001 to benefit the National MS Society Production of the popular Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is ending, but the performance…
Ford Lands Four Vehicles in Top Ten of 2017 Made in America Auto Index
Every year since 2013, American University has released the Made in America Auto Index, which analyzes seven different criteria to determine “what percentage of your vehicle’s value contributes to the…
Nissan 370Z Roadster Earns Performance Award
Nissan Roadster 370Z earned an award for performance from SAMA Photo: Nissan The Nissan 370Z Roadster is a driving superstar according to the Southern Automotive Media Association (SAMA), who just…
Infographic: New Year's Driving Resolutions
At the end of every year, people begin clamoring to make a list of ways they will better themselves in the upcoming new year. Whether it be related to exercise,…
Meet Austin Riley, Canada’s First Autistic Racecar Driver
Justin and Austin Riley Austin Riley is an 18-year-old racecar driver from Uxbridge, Ontario, and he has dreamed of being behind the wheel since he was a small boy. He’s…
Chrysler Pacifica's Bizarre New California Campaign Stars a Bear, a Bird, and a Boulder
It’s like The Expendables of California California is a bit of a different beast when it comes to marketing vehicles than most other areas in the United States. For example,…
Angry Rhino Attacks Menacing Toyota SUV in Namibia
Yo, got any SUVs I can attack? Photo: mar15ka It’s not often you have to be concerned about rogue rhinoceroses attacking your vehicle—usually, the biggest wildlife-related worry is a stray…
Final Dodge Demon and Viper Sold for $1 Million at Barrett-Jackson Auction Event
The Dodge Demon and Viper are now going, going, gone Back in April, The News Wheel reported that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles was preparing to auction off the final Dodge Viper…
The New Powertrains of the 2020 Jeep Wrangler
The New 2020 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Photo: FCA FCA recently revealed the new 2020 Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler now offers an array of new powertrain options for the latest model…
Here, We Translated these Papercraft ASIMO Instructions for You
Have you ever wanted to build your own robot, but didn’t really want to bother with all that engineering degree nonsense? We can’t all be experts at advanced electronics, so…
This Gallery of Giant Monsters Destroying Cars Is Incredibly Satisfying
If there’s one thing that goes hand-in-hand with giant monster movies–even more so than rubber suits–it’s destruction. Since their introduction to the big screen, Japanese and American kaiju have been…
2021 Ford F-150 Production Underway in Kansas City
2021 Ford F-150 production kicked off in Kansas City in early October Photo: Ford In case you missed it, there’s a new Ford F-150 coming, and it’s got, like, a…
Differences Between the 2021 Chevy Suburban and 2021 Chevy Tahoe
2021 Chevrolet Suburban Photo: Chevrolet The all-new 2021 Suburban and Tahoe debuted together, and in many regards, the two models are twins. However, they have their share of differences. To…
Yep. Versa Note in an Amazon Box!
There are few joys greater in life than coming home from a long day’s work to discover a trusty brown Amazon box on your front stoop, (literally) smiling up at…
Wait, Mitsubishi Made a Jeep?
1955 Mitsubishi Jeep Photo: Mitsupicture via CC The Jeep became the world’s first mass-produced 4×4 civilian vehicle after WWII ended. A handful of manufacturers were given licenses to produce Jeeps,…
What Is Starting Fluid and Does My Car Need It?
This article contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, The News Wheel may earn a small commission when you click on links and complete qualifying purchases. You can read our…
6 Easy Ways to Spot a Flood-Damaged Car
Photo: Chris Waits via Flickr / CC 2.0 Across the southern and eastern coasts of the U.S., there has been major flooding this year that’s permanently ruined numerous vehicles. While…
How to Spot Signs of Underlying Rust on a Car
Body damage could results in exposed metal underneath becoming rusted Photo: The News Wheel Just because a car isn’t covered in orange spots doesn’t mean it isn’t rusting. The oxidation…
Identifying That Whining Noise From Your Engine
Picture this: you’re driving along the road when, all of sudden, you notice that your car is making a whining noise. You check the dashboard and see no warning lights…
Why Front Passengers Can’t Enter GPS Navigation During the Drive
If your vehicle has a modern infotainment system, you’re likely familiar with its advantages (and disadvantages). As helpful as functions like navigation and voice-command are while driving, these features also…
The DAV Tags Story: Miniature License Plates for Your Keychain
Photo: The News Wheel When my parents bought their house decades ago, the former owner had left a box of miniature license plate keychain tabs. We kept the items as…
Yes, the 2021 Ford Bronco is Coming to the Middle East
Rejoice! The 2021 Ford Bronco is coming to the Middle East Photo: Ford If you’re a Ford enthusiast in the Middle East and you’re concerned about whether or not you’ll…
1965 Mustang Shelby GT350 Crowned Ford Frenzy Champion
The 1965 Mustang Shelby GT350 is the winner of the Ford Frenzy tourney Photo: Ford Though there were no buzzer-beaters or perfect seasons denied, the Ford Frenzy tournament was not…
Differences Between the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500
Photo: Chevrolet In many respects, the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 are close cousins. They share the same engine options, bed sizes, and convenience features,…
Cadillac Limousine to Join Trump's Presidential Fleet By the End of Summer
Photo:Alden Jewell Cadillac has been working on a limousine for the sitting president for some time now. There were rumors that the Cadillac limo would join Trump’s fleet this spring,…
3 Best Off-Road Parks in North Carolina
These three off-road parks in North Carolina provide a great mix of terrain and difficulty levels for ATV and 4×4 truck adventures during all times of the year. [wptab name=”Uwharrie…
Researching Car-Loan Terms Could Save You Money
Money Photo: Lukas Americans are currently choosing the longest loan periods and paying the highest costs for auto loans than at any other point in history. While there could be…
[VIDEO] We Want Our Own Flame-Spitting Snow-Throwing GT-R
Man, shoveling snow is a drag. You have to get all bundled up and tromp in the snow, simultaneously getting sweaty and freezing, all to see your hard work be…
What Kind of Soap Can I Use to Wash My Car?
Photo: The News Wheel If your car is covered in mud, bird poop, or road salt, you don’t need to take it through an automatic car wash; you can clean…
myChevrolet App Now Available for Apple Watch Users
Apple Watch perfectly meshes with Chevrolet’s myChevrolet app for increased convenience Photo: Chevrolet Chevrolet continues to put consumers first by making myChevrolet app available to Apple Watch users. The manufacturer…
Updates on the Way for 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD
Photo: The News Wheel The Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is in line for numerous updates as the 2021 model year approaches. New standard features, new options, and several new packages are…
Ford F-150, Ranger Scoop KBB 5-Year Cost to Own Awards
Another award for the 2021 Ford F-150? I am shooketh Photo: Ford The best value in truckland? Who else but Ford? The one-two punch of the 2021 Ford Ranger and…
2020 Lincoln Corsair Overview
The all-new 2020 Lincoln Corsair Photo: Lincoln The all-new 2020 Corsair is the latest vehicle to join the ever-expanding Lincoln crossover and SUV lineup, slotting between the compact Nautilus and…
Vauxhall VXR8 GTS-R to Debut at Goodwood, Will Be Offered in 15-Unit Limited Run
With the end of Australian manufacturing on the horizon, 2017 marks the end of the road for the Vauxhall VXR8 range, necessitating that the UK-brand see its V8 beast off…
