The News Wheel editorial team
Buick turns 110 in 2013 with Notable Milestones
At The News Wheel, we would like to say congrats to Buick, which recently celebrated its 110th birthday. After experimenting with cars built at his Detroit, Michigan home, David Dunbar…
Honda’s 150-MPH Mean Mower V2 Mows the Duke’s Lawn at Goodwood
The Mean Mower V2 will make its debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, but before that happens, Honda put the mower to work by trimming the lawn at the…
Road Trip 101: Where to Buy Paper Maps
Photo: Raw Pixel In the digital age, most people have sworn off using paper maps in favor of high-tech, built-in GPS systems. But if you’re taking a long road trip,…
What is PMPG and How Does It Work?
Find out what PMPG (passenger miles per gallon) is and how it’s calculated When we think of vehicles and their efficiency, it is usually in terms of miles per gallon…
App Review: LA Auto Show Eyecons Game Puts Your Matching Skills to the Test
What’s more fun than going to a national automotive show and seeing the latest, greatest vehicles from around the world on display? Not much…but playing a fun mobile game might…
What's the Difference Between 4×4 and 4WD?
If you’ve ever heard people talk about off-road vehicles, you’ve probably heard the term 4×4 (four-by-four). And if you’ve ever shopped for a car, you’ve probably heard of 4WD (four-wheel…
Kia Reveals Bold New 2024 EV9, Global Debut Coming Soon
Photo: Kia After introducing the EV6 and the popularity surrounding the vehicle’s all-new GT performance trim, it should come as no surprise that Kia is using that momentum to introduce…
Cadillac Commemorates 20 Years of V-Series Performance
Photo: Cadillac The average consumer likely isn’t aware of Cadillac’s racing history. But the brand recently started another year in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and FIA World Endurance Championship…
Photo Finish: 1957 Chevy Bel Air
The eternal classic, 1957 Chevy Bel Air This model is your typical vision of a ‘classic car’. It has all of the elements of design to place it right smack-dab…
Introducing ‘Dodge Power Dollars’
“Dodge Power Dollars” spot Photo: FCA There’s never been a better time to get your hands on a Dodge vehicle. Dodge//SRT is launching the all-new “Dodge Power Dollars,” which can…
Meet the Nissan GT-R50
The whole Nissan lineup is pretty cool, but if we’re all being honest we drool the most over the brand’s performance vehicles like the GT-R. If you think the way…
GM Increases Accident Tally to 47
General Motors told federal regulators on Friday that the number accidents related to ignition switch defects is 47 and not 32 as they had previously told NHTSA. GM is otherwise…
Ford Technical Support Center: Helping Develop Race and Performance Vehicles
2015 Ford Mustang Last week, a new Ford Technical Support Center opened in Concord, North Carolina. The center features state-of-the-art technology that Ford will use to develop future performance vehicles to improve…
Volvo Aquires Polestar as Its In-House Tuning Badge
Volvo and Polestar have been close partners since 1996 Photo: Don Harder Volvo has just disclosed they have purchased the performance company Polestar and will be incorporating it as its…
2015 Chrysler 200 Sedan at 2014 NAIAS: Beauty More than Skin Deep
Al Gardner shows off the all-new 2015 Chrysler 200 Sedan at the Detroit Auto Show At this week’s North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), Chrysler pulled back the veil and…
