The News Wheel editorial team
4 Drive-Thru Holiday Light Displays in Oregon
The holiday season in Oregon is full of fun and wonder, but this year it might look a little different again due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Luckily, there are…
Velodyne Denies LIDAR System To Blame in Fatal Self-Driving Uber Crash
In the aftermath of a fatal collision between a self-driving Uber and a bicycle-pushing pedestrian, priority seems to be given to the matter of finding out who is to blame.…
Investigation Shows Uber's Self-Driving Vehicle System Was Far Behind Competitors Before Fatal Crash
An investigation by the New York Times has found that Uber’s self-driving vehicle project was far behind the competition, having problems with things like maneuvering through construction or driving next…
In-Car Breathalyzers Both Stop and Cause Accidents
Preventing drinking and driving Photo: Pixabay Over the course of the decade, the number of in-car Breathalyzers has greatly increased. While the device can help reduce drunk driving, a New…
How to Handle a Staged Car Crash
Photo: Ryan Welsgerber Not all collisions are caused accidentally. In some cases, the collisions are carefully staged by individuals seeking to make money from fraudulent claims. If you own a…
2014 Chevy Tahoe Overview
The 2014 Chevy Tahoe offers a few changes from the past year. Because a new generation of the full-size SUV is expected to launch in the 2015 model year, there…
NHTSA, Maryland To Remind You to Get Your Defective Recalled Car Fixed, Already
In general, it seems that we Americans aren’t all that good at getting our defective, recalled vehicles fixed, even in the Era of Big Recall when issues include such problems…
How to Handle a Test-Drive Accident
Testing out a new vehicle at a dealership is a fun and important part of the car buying process. But what happens if an accident occurs during the test drive?…
Lexani Motorcars Reveals Ultra Luxurious 2016 Viceroy Edition Escalade
Pop star Justin Bieber drives one, UFC fighter Conor McGregor bought one as well, and MLB player Scott Carroll owned one too until it was stolen in Chicago. What vehicle…
Toyota Building Test Track for ‘Dangerous’ Self-Driving Car Tests
After a fatal collision between an autonomous Uber SUV and an Arizona pedestrian raised concerns about the safety of self-driving technology, some car companies seemed unfazed. The Google-owned Waymo, for…
UFC Fighter Conor McGregor Shows Off His 2016 Cadillac Escalade
It only seems fitting that somebody as brash and audacious as UFC star Conor McGregor would drive an equally bold vehicle to go along with that big personality, with that…
Does Car Technology Make Roads More Dangerous?
Photo: The News Wheel With all of the new technology available in cars these days, the dream of the perfect road trip is more advanced than ever. Beyond hitting the…
Chevys Named Top Used Hybrids and Electric Cars Under $20,000
The 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV Photo: Chevrolet Hybrids and electric cars tend to come with higher price tags than their gas-powered counterparts, though they do save you money on gas…
What Are the Differences Between the 2018 Chevrolet Sonic and Spark?
2018 Chevrolet Sonic hatchback and sedan 2018 Chevrolet Spark For drivers who prefer small vehicles, Chevrolet offers not one, but two subcompact cars: the 2018 Sonic and the 2018 Spark.…
Chrysler Pacifica and Alfa Romeo Giulia Win Awards from Popular Mechanics
Perfecting the minivan once again Talk about your automotive déjà vu! Two weeks ago, The News Wheel reported that both the Chrysler Pacifica and the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio received awards from…
