2021 Chevrolet Colorado Overview
Photo: Chevrolet The Chevy Colorado sports a bold new look for the 2021 model year. With a stately new front end, a refreshed trim lineup, and plenty of available packages,…
Why the Heck Are There Possum Tails All Over the Roads in New Zealand?
Image: benjamint444 All right, we are going to put this bluntly: thousands of severed possum tails have been appearing scattered across various large and small roads in the Auckland and…
Keyless Technology Could Increase Risk for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Photo: MikesCarInfo Many headlines spotlight keyless technology’s link to increased auto thefts. However, carbon monoxide poisoning is a potential hazard associated with this technology that’s even more important to be…
Joe Hinrichs to Chair United Way for Southeastern Michigan Community Giving Campaign Through 2020
Joe Hinrichs, Ford Motor Company’s executive vice president and president of Global Operations, is squaring up to a new title: chair for the United Way for Southeastern Michigan Community Giving…
2015 370Z NISMO Unveiled, and It's Lookin' Good
As promised, Nissan unveiled the 2015 370Z NISMO at today’s ZDAYZ event. As expected, it’s awfully purty. “NISMO is the heart and soul of Nissan performance, both for the track…
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum Review & Visitor Experience
Few racetracks are as legendary as the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Home to the Brickyard 400 and a pillar in Indy car racing, this 2.5-mile asphalt track has developed an impressive…
2018 Chicago Auto Show: What Drives Her Event Brings Together Women in Leadership Across the Automotive Industry
Photo: Chicago Auto Show With women like Mary Barra paving the way, it’s refreshing to see so many female faces making their way into automotive leadership roles. At the 2018…
Through the Decades: Chevrolet Corvette
The Corvette is iconic in Chevrolet’s lineup. Known as the all-American sports car, the Corvette has a history spanning more than six decades. From its introduction in 1953, the Corvette…
As Sales for Other Automakers Fall During April, FCA's Sales Increase by 5%
Going big seems to have paid off for FCA in a big way When Fiat Chrysler Automobiles made the decision to remove smaller sedans like the Chrysler 200 and Dodge Dart…
2018 Chicago Auto Show Photo Gallery: Check Out All of the Chevrolet Vehicles on Display
With one of the largest lineups on the 2018 Chicago Auto Show‘s floor, Chevrolet dominated much of the North Hall. They had their traditional lineup, including electric vehicles, sedans, SUVs,…
Jimmy Fallon Reads His Favorite #WorstRoadTripEver Tweets
Jimmy Fallon shared his favorite #WorstRoadTripEver tweets There’s nothing like heading out on the open road with the wind in your hair, music rocking, and an abundance of adventure ahead…
Enhanced myChevrolet App to Debut at CES 2016
Chevrolet announced today that it will be debuting an enhanced version of its myChevrolet mobile app at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The automaker says that the…
Rigorous Driver’s License Application Processes Around the World – Part 1
While all new drivers must complete driver’s ed and driving exams to obtain a license, the process is a bit lengthier depending on which country you’re in. Here are four…
How to Resurface Your Driveway
Photo: Tomasz Sienicki via CC Now that winter has passed and spring showers are practically over, it’s the best time to tackle those cracks and potholes in your driveway that…
Study Finds That U.S. Consumers Support Higher Fuel Economy Standards
Consumers favor more fuel-efficient vehicles, even as they buy less efficient models Earlier this month, General Motors shocked much of the automotive community by announcing its support for a zero-emission…
Enter Our Giveaway to Win a Hot Wheels PlayTape Pack!
UPDATE: THE GIVEAWAY HAS ENDED. LOOK FOR MORE GIVEAWAYS FROM THE NEWS WHEEL. What’s more fun than collecting die-cast, miniature-scale Hot Wheels cars? Racing them through winding, twisting tracks! If you…
Why on Earth Would You Steal Pavement?
Photo: Krujca Mednaea How can you tell if things are going badly in your country? Well, if you live in Eastern European country of Moldova, you could have just gone…
Detroit Auto Show Attendance Rises in 2016
The North American International Auto Show, also known as NAIAS or simply as the Detroit Auto Show, has been an institution since it began in 1907. Attendance has fluctuated over…
Tailgating 101: Tips on How to Properly Tailgate
Tailgating with friends, family, and even strangers (as long as they cheer on the same team) can make your football afternoon more memorable than it ever could be without it,…
2018 Abu Dhabi GP: Hamilton Wins, Alonso Retires In Style
Lewis Hamilton never seemed troubled during the 2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which he won comfortably after securing pole position yesterday with a sensational lap. Reliability issues forced Kimi Räikkönen…
2015 Russian Grand Prix Recap: Mercedes Wins Constructors Title
They look less cheerful than usual. Maybe it’s Putin? Well, nobody was expecting anything different, really. Mercedes arrived at Sochi for the 2015 Russian Grand Prix with the opportunity to…
Top 5 Kid Songs About Cars
Auto-themed songs are a great way to help feed your kid’s passion for cars Photo: Pixabay It’s never too early to start cultivating a child’s passion for vehicles. Here are…
Chevy Corvette C8 Crushes Lightning Lap 2021
Photo: Chevrolet If you were wondering whether Chevrolet had made the right choice when it moved the Corvette C8’s engine behind the front seats, take a close look at the…
Four Automakers To Pitch In To Speed Up Takata Airbag Recall
It has been said that we live in the era of Big Recall, and we have seen the largest vehicle recall ever due to the Takata airbag inflators, which in…
AAA Projects 683 Million Road Trips This Summer
The coronavirus pandemic means that travel this summer looks pretty different than usual. AAA is projecting 700 million trips this summer — a 15 percent decrease and the first decline…
12 Reasons Your School Prom Should Be Car Dealership Themed
You know what this prom needs? More haggling. Photo: Sean Freese via cc/Flickr Spring is here, and with the warm temperatures and rainy days ahead, you can bet there’s one thing…
107 Million Americans Have Car Loans and It’s Not a Good Thing
Photo: Frankie Leon If you’ve at all followed the automotive industry in the last few years, you’ll have noticed a common trend among manufacturers: nearly all of them seemed to…
GM and University of Michigan Find that Safety Tech Prevents Crashes
Effectiveness of safety tech Photo: GM General Motors offers an array of driver assistance, headlighting, and safety features in its vehicles. Recently, GM ran a study to determine the effectiveness…
Major Network of EV Fast Chargers Coming to Midwest
Photo: General Motors Thanks to a joint effort by at least six energy providers, a large network of fast chargers for electric vehicles could soon span the Midwest. Service FAQs:…
How to Choose an Appropriate Car Insurance Coverage Limit
Taking out an insurance policy on your car can often seem like a convoluted ordeal with numerous details that have to be sorted out. And while it’s generally true that…
2014 Stingray Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter’s Father Takes Delivery
You probably don’t know the name Tadge Juechter (let alone want to try to pronounce it), but if you are a muscle car enthusiast, you really should: Tadge served as…
Robert Kubica Proves Skeptics Wrong in Monaco
Robert Kubica’s return to Formula One was not an easy journey, and the first few rounds of the 2019 season were not particularly good to him either. He has so…
Celebrate Chevy Truck Month by Watching the Brand's Latest Ad
Despite its brevity, Chevy’s 30-second TV space for the 2018 Chevy Silverado effectively captures the automaker’s current truck campaign. It also communicates the truck-specific deals Chevy is offering this month…
What's Changing in 2019 for the Chevrolet Bolt EV? (Spoiler Alert: Not Much)
GM is keeping changes to a minimum for the 2019 Chevy Bolt EV For the 2019 model year, the Chevrolet Bolt EV is undergoing a few changes, but nothing too…
Chevy’s Global Brand Still on Track Despite European Pull Out, CMO Says
Though the recent announcement that GM intends to pull most of its Chevrolet brand’s presence from the European market by 2016 may have some wondering just what the automaker is…
General Motors Sold a Record 4 Million+ Vehicles in China in 2017
General Motors reached an unprecedented level of sales success in China for 2017, surpassing a total of 4 million vehicles sold for the first time in company history. GM and…
8 Funniest DUI Arrest Videos Ever Captured on Film
Check out the funniest DUI arrest videos on the internet below First, let me preface this article with this word of caution that we hear often but should always take…
Florida Woman Accused of Driving Drunk while Breastfeeding with Multiple Children in Car
Cateria Thomas, woman accused A Florida woman tried to hit every box in bad idea bingo. On May 12th, a deputy with the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office stopped a vehicle…
Third Annual FCA “Big Bike and Book Giveaway” Delivers New Bikes to 150 Detroit Students
FCA proves that helping the local community is as easy as riding a bike One of the quintessential images of summer is the sight of children riding bikes up and…
GM October Sales Up 16 Percent, Year-to-Date Up 8 Percent
General Motors announced last week that its 2013 October sales were up almost 16 percent over last year’s figures, bring the company’s total year-to-date sales up 8.3 percent compared to…
Stingray Wins MotorWeek Best of the Year Because it’s the Stingray
MotorWeek Best of the Year – 2014 Chevrolet Stingray At the Chicago Auto Show last week, The News Wheel attended MotorWeek’s presentation of the 2014 Drivers’ Choice Awards. On the…
GM and AT&T Team Up for $20 Unlimited Data Plan
The new unlimited data plan will be offered with Chevy, GMC, Buick, and Cadillac vehicles Photo: © General Motors So far in 2017, Chevrolet has announced the addition of nine…
Here’s What We Know About the 2022 Chevy Trailblazer so Far
The 2021 Trailblazer Photo: Chevrolet The Chevrolet Trailblazer is gaining a handful of updates for the 2022 model year. From improved fuel economy ratings to new feature options, check out…
Chevy Corvette and Tahoe Make 2020 Resale Value Awards List
2019 Corvette Photo: Chevrolet Each year, J.D. Power reveals its annual ranking of vehicles with the best resale value. Two Chevy models, the Corvette and Tahoe, won deserving places on…
Prior to Its Cancellation, the Chevrolet Volt Was a Big Hit in California
The Golden State took a shine to GM’s early hybrid model The Chevrolet Volt was among the list of six sedans that General Motors recently announced it would cut from…
No Successor to the Chevrolet Volt as GM Plans to Phase Out Hybrids
The Volt’s legacy will likely die with it The Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid was among the passenger cars that GM announced it would discontinue late last year. Despite its demise,…
Justin Bieber Hit a Photographer with His Truck, But Was It Really His Fault? [VIDEO]
Photo: Joe Bielawa Late Wednesday evening, while attempting to leave a church service in Beverly Hills, Justin Bieber accidentally clipped a paparazzi photographer with the side of his pick-up truck. As…
Katie Cassidy Partners with AT&T's “It Can Wait” Campaign to Prevent Distracted Driving
Known for her CW Network roles in Gossip Girl and Arrow, Katie Cassidy has recently partnered with AT&T’s “It Can Wait” campaign as an effort to reduce distracted driving, specifically texting and driving. As…
Parade of Mustangs Sets World Record in Europe
Ford Mustang Parade in Belgium Sets New World Record Photo: Ford How many Mustangs does it take to set a new world record? If you’ve ever pondered this question, you’ll…
“The Norwegian Hammer” Drifts Scion tC to Victory in Montreal
Photo: © SR by Toyota Scion may be reintegrating itself into the Toyota brand, but that doesn’t mean the cars it has already produced are going anywhere—or that they’re any…