Chevy Equinox Earns Spot on US News’ List of 12 Compact SUVs with the Most Cargo Room
2020 Chevy Equinox If you’re hesitant to commit to a full-size SUV, but really want ample cargo space an SUV supplies, you need to consider a compact SUV. Despite its…
These Chevy Drowsy Driving Signs and Tips Could Not Come at a Better Time
Photo:Garrett Daylight saving time begins this Sunday, March 10. If this is breaking news to you, consider writing the following note and tacking it to your refrigerator. “Congratulations! You are…
Chevy Conducts Heartwarming Survey of Truck Owners
2019 Chevrolet Silverado RST Americans love trucks. Chevrolet knows this, and loves to make trucks. So, to celebrate this mutually loving relationship (and the 2018 State Fair of Texas), Chevy…
The Chevy Colorado Diesel is Here to Stay
2020 Chevy Colorado ZR2 Bison Photo: Chevrolet Back in April, we at The News Wheel reported that General Motors could potentially remove the Chevy Colorado diesel from its lineup. However,…
You Can Now Get a Limited-Edition MX-5 R-Sport in the UK
Photo: Mazda The United Kingdom branch of the Mazda Motor Company has recently started taking orders for the new limited-edition MX-5 R-Sport. Although the automaker unveiled the new model in…
Chevy Bolt to Use Over-The-Air Software Updates
Recalls have long been a problem for automakers (especially in the past few years). Not only is there the expense of fixing the problem, there is also deploying that information…
Chevy Bolt May Be Turning Point for EVs
Photo: notman05 After the Chevy Volt’s success lately (with winning Green Car of the Year and allowing a reviewer to stretch its electric range to twice the estimated limit), expectations…
Chevrolet Video Shows Highlights from 2015 Woodward Dream Cruise
Two 2015 Chevy Corvettes on display at this month’s Woodward Dream Cruise As usual, Chevrolet had a major presence at this year’s Woodward Dream Cruise in Metropolitan Detroit, Michigan. The…
Chevrolet Traverse Gets Small Handful of Updates for 2019
2018 Chevy Traverse RS at the 2018 Chicago Auto Show Photo: AutoTimes Coming off of its triumphant inaugural first year of a new generation, the next model year of the…
Chevrolet Curates Pandora Station With 100 Best Country Songs (And Also a Taylor Swift Song) Referencing Chevy Trucks
Chevrolet is doing up the celebration of a century’s worth of truck-making extra large, spreading its revelry out over 100 days and even offering up Centennial Editions of its Silverado and…
Chevrolet Colorado Might Change Face of Pickup Segment
The compact pickup truck segment is a dying breed. More and more brands are moving towards the full-size segments as compact sales decline. They want to focus more on offering…
Chevrolet Announces eAssist Technology for 2016 Silverado
The new 2016 Chevy Silverado with eAssist technology Today, Chevy announced that eAssist technology will be offered on a select number of 2016 Chevrolet Silverados. The mild-hybrid electrical system mixes…
Check Out IKEA’s Solution to Dogs Left in Hot Cars
IKEA has an innovative solution to prevent dogs being left in hot cars Photo: Iwan Gabovitch It’s widely understood just how dangerous it is to leave your dog unattended in…
Celebrate National Dog Day with The News Wheel’s Top Five Dog-Related Posts
Dogs are our unconditional friends. They’re always there when we need them, providing many people with a constant, loving, and loyal presence that truly makes life worth living. Because today…
Cars Still Have Problems Protecting Women in Collisions
Photo: Junior Libby When you get into your car and put on your seatbelt, you trust your car to protect you if the worst should happen – a collision. We…
Guns, Girls, and Great Cars: Furious 7 Trailer Features Paul Walker
Jason Statham is ready to enter the ring with heavyweight Dwayne Johnson in Furious 7 Photo: Fast & Furious, Universal Studios Halloween has passed yet we’re still seeing ghosts. The…
Can You Keep a Houseplant in the Car?
Have you ever thought about keeping a houseplant in your car rather than your home? If this has been a dream of yours, you’ll be happy to know that you…
Camaro Driver Blames Hot Wings for Speeding
Apparently, eating hot wings and driving a Camaro — at a safe speed — don’t go together. Fox 9 News recently reported that a teen driver in Manitoba got pulled…
California Can Now Order the 2016 Chevrolet Volt
California dealerships can now order the 2016 Chevrolet Volt California, come on down! Today, the land of avocadoes and eternal 70s became the first state to have the honor of…
Cadillac's Project Pinnacle Plan Delayed Another 3 Months
Cadillac President Johan De Nysschen doesn’t see the delay as a big deal Photo: © General Motors Waiting for Cadillac’s Project Pinnacle plan to take effect is kind of like…
Cadillac's Elite DPi-V.R Makes Canadian Debut
Cadillac’s DPi-V.R makes its Canada debut at the Canadian International AutoShow Canada got its first glimpse of Cadillac’s cutting-edge DPi-V.R race car last week at the 2018 Canadian International Auto…
2021 Chevrolet Malibu Overview
2021 Chevrolet Malibu Photo: Chevrolet The 2021 Chevrolet Malibu delivers a few subtle tweaks while offering the same qualities, capabilities, and value that the 2020 version did. You can now…
JD Power Quality Study Gives Chevy an Above Average Score
Photo: The News Wheel Placing above the industry average in the 2019 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study proves what Chevy fans already know and have known for years, that Chevy…
Buying a New Car on Credit is Not as Straightforward as it Seems
New Peugeot 5008 Planning to buy a new car? A large percentage of motorists decide to purchase through some kind of credit, which is understandable because it is such a…
Buick's New Father's Day Video Asks The Question: Is Talent Learned Or Innate
Roman Lys (foreground) and his son Robert Lys (background) are both sculptors at Buick’s design studio. Sculptor Matthew Brancheu’s father has been in the automotive industry for more than 40…
Buckle Up: AAA Estimates High Thanksgiving Traffic
If you’re getting ready for Thanksgiving travel this week, you’re not alone. The American Automobile Association estimates that you’ll join about 55 million people heading to the skies or the…
Buc-ee’s and “Don’t Mess With Texas” Team up to Fight Litter
Photo: Falkenpost Every year, more than 362 million pieces of trash accumulate along Texas roadways. It’s quite the eyesore and environmental hazard — so Buc-ee’s and “Don’t Mess With Texas”…
Boston’s Mayor Wants to Cut the City’s Speed Limit
Photo: Pexels Boston has a rep for being a hard-driving city — but Mayor Marty Walsh is working to change that image and make The Hub a safer place for…
Boeing’s First Flying Car Test Flight is a Success
Look up in the sky. It’s a bird. No, it’s a plan. No, it’s a flying car. We have dreamed of flying around in cars from the days we watched…
Best Road Trip Movies: The Blues Brothers Review
Elwood: “It’s 106 miles to Chicago, we got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it’s dark, and we’re wearing sunglasses.” Jake: “Hit it.” If you watch…
Best Chevy Models for Outdoor Parties
2020 Chevy Silverado 1500 Photo: Chevrolet In light of COVID-19, tailgating will likely look a bit different this fall, depending on your state’s local guidelines. You can still throw a…
Bentley Releases a Special Edition Bentayga Falconry Vehicle
Turning and turning in the widening gyre, the falcon can ride with the falconer Special edition trims of vehicles that match the lifestyles of certain segments of drivers are nothing new,…
BedStep: A Practical New Feature for the 2020 Chevrolet Silverado HD
Note the new BedStep between the cab and the rear wheel of the new 2020 Chevy Silverado HD The 2020 Chevrolet Silverado HD is one big, tall chunk of truck.…
Autonomous Tech Could Mean Less Colorful Cars
Photo: PPG Self-driving cars promise to lend greater convenience to daily life. However, they might also mean less colorful car exteriors in the near future. This is because the LIDAR…
Automotive Idioms: 10 Car-Related Phrases & Their Origins
Since their invention a century ago, automobiles have become an integral part of our lives, not just in transportation and culture, but even in language. Their presence has not only…
Audiobooks For Family Car Rides – 2019 Edition
The holiday season is coming up fast, which means you’re probably looking at some long drives or flights to visit family and friends. Before you pull out of the driveway,…
Are Uber's Drivers Employees Or Independent Contractors?
Uber may have to start dishing out benefits if it’s ruled their drivers are employees and not independent contractors In an effort to reduce costs, many companies–such as Uber–refer to…
Anti-pitch Feature on Power Windows Helps Safeguards Occupants
The express-up/down feature of power windows is super convenient when you’re trying to quickly welcome in or banish the elements, but with such power comes a potential chance of injury…
Another Reason to Learn Stick Shift
Operating stick shift cars is a skill which many people nowadays don’t take the time to learn. While that may annoy some, it must have been a relief for one Seattle…
Akio Toyoda Named 2021 World Car Person of the Year
Photo: Toyota A panel of 93 international automotive journalists have named Akio Toyoda, president and CEO of the Toyota Motor Corporation, the 2021 World Car Person of the Year. Toyoda,…
AAA Survey Finds Autonomous Cars Make Drivers Feel Less Safe
The 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Photo: Mitsubishi Motors AAA and Harvard conducted a survey to determine drivers’ thoughts toward self-driving vehicles. They discovered that a significant number of drivers feel less…
AAA Study Finds Hands-Free Doesn't Mean Distraction-Free
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, following a number of experiments at the University of Utah, has concluded what the MythBusters already knew: hands-free car systems are still highly distracting,…
AAA Predicts Major Increase of Memorial Day Travelers
2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer Photo: Chevrolet Memorial Day weekend in 2021 will look nothing like what it did in 2020. According to AAA, this year’s holiday weekend will see a surge…
AAA and IIHS Warn Against Increasing Speed Limits
Saving time on the road is a priority of drivers, but it may come at a dangerous cost. According to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, the Insurance Institute for…
Road Trips for Nature Lovers: A Visitor's Guide to Rocky Mountain National Park
Rocky Mountain National Park Photo: Trougnouf via Wikimedia Commons One of the largest national parks, Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park provides 265,769 acres of pristine wilderness for adventurers. Here are…
A Spring Equinox for the Spring Equinox
Photo: Gary J. Wood The Monday after Daylight Savings Time (DST) is known for a peak in accidents on the road. According to a study performed by Johns Hopkins University…
A New Electric Work Van is On the Way from GM
Could GM beat Tesla to the electric-van punch next year? Photo: General Motors General Motors’ dedication to an all-electric future for its vehicles has been well documented for years. The…
AAA Study Indicates Depreciation is Highest Cost for New Vehicle Ownership
A recent study from AAA confirmed that auto depreciation is the top expense new car owners face. This cost comprises nearly 40 percent of the total cost of new vehicle…
Ram Reveals 2021 ProMaster at The Work Truck Show
2021 Ram ProMaster Photo: FCA The 2021 Ram ProMaster made its debut at National Truck Equipment Association’s The Work Truck Show on March 4. The full-size van is ideal for…
[PHOTOS] Check Out the 2015 Hennessey HPE500 Chevy Suburban
Introducing the 2015 Hennessey HPE500 Chevy Suburban Hennessey has done it again, bringing more power to General Motors’ full-size trucks and SUVs. This time it’s the 2015 Hennessey HPE500 Chevy…
