Mary Barra Is Skeptical of Border Taxes
General Motors, along with most of America’s automakers, is working hard to play nice with the new presidential administration. That’s not surprising, since no matter what their individual views on…

Tesla Stores: What Are They and How Are They Different Than Dealerships?
Since the day Elon Musk brought Tesla into the automotive world, he has been reshaping the way we look at the car-buying process. Traditionally, car dealerships have been individually-owned franchises. Automotive…

2017 Hyundai Veloster Turbo red car body Chicago Auto Show
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China Archives
Buick recently introduced its newest SUV for the Chinese market: the Buick… There's a huge shortage of computer chips around the world, and it's affecting the automotive industry in addition…

Little Italy Board Game Review: Sneaky Mobsters in Classic Cars
Photo: The News Wheel Interested in trying an odd but enjoyable strategy game with your family? I came across this out-of-print game called Little Italy and thought it might interest…

Charabanc Markets Cologne for Luxury Cars
With Christmas just around the bend, it’s normal to start thinking about the right gift for each person on your gift list. If your significant other or close friend is…

autonomous driving Archives
The shuttle connects the Vermont Station with various areas west of downtown Indianapolis… When it comes to iconic vehicles, one of the most recognizable is… There’s plenty of excitement surrounding…

Reimagining Viral Videos as Car Commercials
Ah, the great, Terrain… Photo: GMC A few months ago, I wrote a page about why the maniacal genius behind the internet sensation “Pen Pineapple Apple Pen” should be the…

Volkswagen Beetle and Passat Win Big with Vincentric
2019 Volkswagen Beetle Vincentric recently announced its Best Value in America Awards™, and the Volkswagen Beetle and Passat were among the winners. Learn More: About the Volkswagen Beetle Volkswagen’s Vincentric awards…


Dogs, Farts, and Romance: Tesla Mode Madness
Photo: Tesla Tesla has quite the following — and quite the sense of humor. Here’s a look at some of the fun and practical modes that Tesla vehicles have to…

Mazda Confirms CX-5 Info Leaks With Japan Release
Mazda is making headlines from across the Pacific as it launched pre-orders for the 2019 CX-5 in Japan, confirming many of the updated features leaked late last month. Official word…

Book Review: “How to Build Brick Cars” by Peter Blackert
The LEGO® Company has released many official replicas of popular vehicles, like the MINI Cooper and VW Beetle. For every one of these collector’s sets that gets released, however, there are…

Toyota Returns to NASCAR with Race Win
Photo: Toyota The COVID-19 pandemic is not over, but racing is back in the NASCAR world, and Toyota took no time at all to return to its winning ways —…

2017 Fiat 124 Spider Named Best New Convertible by Cars.com
The all-new 2017 Fiat 124 Spider Each year, Cars.com hosts the Best of 2017 award show during the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The categories for the show…

U.S. Will Receive More Powerful Outlander PHEV
2019 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Photo: Mitsubishi Motors Japan and Europe have had a new and improved Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV model since 2018. Now, it seems that the United States will…


2017 Ford F-Series Super Duty Receives Class-Exclusive Adaptive Cruise Control
The 2017 Ford F-Series Super Duty pickup can now use adaptive cruise control while towing When it comes to pickup trucks, Ford knows what it’s doing. The American carmaker is…

Turbo Tips: Extending the Life of Your Car’s Turbocharger
Photo: The News Wheel Turbochargers have become exponentially more common among today’s vehicles. Even some pickup trucks are using turbochargers to milk more performance out of four-cylinder engines! With the…

traveling with kids Archives
Children might be small, but they require you to bring a huge… Traveling with kids requires patience, a sense of humor, a flexible attitude,… The News WheelThe News Wheel is…

Review of Govee Car Interior Lights: Colorful, Affordable LED Strip Lights
Photo: The News Wheel When I was a teenager, I often saw other people’s cars tricked out with cool accessories that lit them up like glow sticks at night. I…

Items You Need For a Road Trip With Kids
Traveling with kids requires patience, a sense of humor, a flexible attitude, and stuff that keeps them engaged and content. Let’s face it, when the kids are happy, everyone is…

Inflation Archives
The most effective way to save fuel is to limit the amount of time you spend driving in the first place… Good luck following your dad’s advice to always buy…

car accident Archives
Traveling on the highway at any time of the day can be… Car insurance is one of those annoying things that you both need… Being involved in a car accident…

horsepower Archives
If you've ever wanted to know how many humans it would take to power a 2020 Chevrolet Corvette, you now have your answer.… Automakers love to tout the power ratings…


