How a DeLorean Inspired One Man to Change his Future [VIDEO]
Geoff Ombao’s 1982 DeLorean DMC-12 is featured in a new Petrolicious video Honda may have declared 2015 “the Year of Honda,” but so far it feels more like “the Year…
Pack & Stack Review: A Frantic Game About Packing Moving Trucks
Pack & Stack (aka Zack & Pack): “The game that moves!” Photo: The News Wheel Have you ever likened packing up furniture in a U-Haul to playing a full-size game…
Raceway 57 Review: Relive the Golden Age of Racing in a Board Game
In recent years, society has become increasingly taken by a sense of nostalgia for activities and properties from yesteryear. Everyone has their own “good ol’ days,” and for many, those…
Doug DeMuro: Why You Need to Watch His Car Reviews
Doug DeMuro reviewing a McLaren 720S with a sticker price of $280,000 YouTuber and Autotrader contributor Doug DeMuro is widely popular for his car review videos. In fact, his YouTube…
EV Charging Solution: a Bunch of Smart Battery Eggs
One of the biggest problems with electric vehicles is the relative inconvenience of charging a battery while on the go. Really, beyond the availability of charging stations, there is one…
The Violence of Hairspray
Ayres surveying the damage to her windshield A shattered windshield from…a can of hairspray?! That’s what Vancouver resident Karmen Ayres found when she left work on a hot day and went to…
What Not to Do When Driving a Convertible
While it’s helpful to know what you should do when driving a convertible, it’s also good to know what not to do. Here are four practical strategies to keep in…
3 Steps to Saving for Your Car Purchase
Photo: Max Pixel There are a number of reasons you want to save up to buy a car. First, you’ll get a lower interest rate if you put a larger…
Kendrick Lamar’s Colleague Jay Rock Still Alive Following Serious Motorcycle Crash
Jay Rock and Kendrick Lamar have collaborated on a number of songs The night of February 15, 2016, was bittersweet for hip-hop recording artist Kendrick Lamar. On one hand, Lamar…
Heroic Hackers Turn Chevy Volt Into Mario Kart 64 Arcade Machine
Recently, I discovered that the arcade bar near my apartment has “Mario Kart Arcade GP 2,” an arcade machine version of the classic go-kart racing game that allows up to two…
4 Reasons Your Car Isn’t Starting
Photo: The News Wheel When your car engine fails to come to life, your first thought might be a dead battery. Although, that is a reasonable thought and a legitimate…
Chevy Bolt Named AAA Car Guide Winner
Chevrolet Bolt EV Photo: Chevrolet Finding a vehicle with the best available driver-assist technologies is a priority of more and more drivers. According to AAA, Automatic Emergency Braking is the…
The News Wheel Editors: Our Favorite Auto-Themed Songs
The News Wheel Automotive News Staff We’ve already shared some of our favorite road trip music. Now, we thought we’d explore some of our top tunes that feature cars in…
Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Let Your Gas Tank Get Too Low
Photo: The News Wheel If you’ve got a combustion-engine vehicle, you’re probably familiar with the dreaded gas pump light. And while it’s easy to ignore, there are potential consequences to…
8 Non-Perishable Food Items To Keep In Your Car
Nut butters a great staple for a non-perishable food stash Photo: Steve Buissinne via Pixabay It’s good to prepare your vehicle before setting out on a road trip. Maybe your…
‘Pole Position’: From Arcade Classic to Cartoon Series
You can still find cabinets from the franchise in arcades if you’re lucky Photo: Scott Schiller via CC The golden age of arcade games was truly a great time to…
3 Reasons To Drive a Car Instead of Taking the Subway
New York City Photo: Nout Gons If you live in a big city, you have several transportation options at your disposal. While taking the subway may be the go-to choice…
5 Healthy Gas Station Snacks for Your Next Road Trip
Memorial Day weekend is one of the busiest times of the year out on the road. With people frolicking across the country for barbecues, vacations, and family time, it is…
Best Road Trip Movies: Zombieland Review
Best Road Trip Movies: Zombieland Review Sony Pictures Home Entertainment/YouTube There are some people who enjoy zombie movies so full of gore, they make The Texas Chain Saw Massacre look…
How To Read Motorcycle Tire Wear
This article is sponsored by 2wheel.com. Photo: Pixabay Whether you’re ripping around a motocross racetrack or taking an unforgettable road trip on your favorite cruiser, you need a reliable set…
Hamilton Crowned Champion at 2020 Turkish Grand Prix
Photo: Ennoti via CC The 2020 Turkish Grand Prix was quite possibly the best race of the season. It would be easy to look at the result and think “yet…
New Chevy Silverado Coming to Mexico as Cheyenne
The 2019 Chevrolet Cheyenne The 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 will be sold in Mexico as two separate models: the Silverado and the Cheyenne. In Mexico, the 2019 Silverado nameplate will…
What Are the Differences Between the Chevrolet Equinox and Chevrolet Traverse?
The Equinox is Chevrolet’s most popular SUV Photo: Chevrolet Chevrolet’s two biggest-selling SUVs are the 2021 Equinox and the 2021 Traverse. At first glance, they’re quite a bit alike. Look…
3 Reasons to Bring Your Car to College
Packing for college requires you to be ruthless with your belongings — even the nicest dorm room lacks sufficient space for all your things. But, one of the items that…
Honda’s 2022 F1 Engine Fast-Tracked for Upcoming Season
Photo: Honda Honda will bring forward the engine it was intending to introduce at the start of the 2022 Formula 1 season by a year, giving Red Bull Racing and…
Chevy Traverse Named One of the Quietest Cars of 2020
The Chevrolet Traverse High Country Photo: General Motors U.S. News & World Report recently released its list of the 17 Quietest Cars of 2020. Thanks to its hushed interior and…
Top Family Games to Play in a Motorhome
One of the perks of traveling in a motorhome is the ability to use its facilities and amenities while on the go. You can sit at the dinette, seat belts…
2020 F-Series Super Duty Tremor Gets Integrated Electric Winch
The Tremor package-equipped 2020 Ford Super Duty features an available integrated electric winch option Photo: Ford Motor Company If you’re a competing heavy-duty truck coming for the 2020 Ford F-Series…
10 Best Automotive Colleges and Universities
Photo: General Motors If you’re interested in pursuing a career in the auto industry, you might be wondering which schools offer the best programs. To simplify your search, Edmunds has…
2021 Chevrolet Trax Overview
2021 Chevy Trax Photo: Chevrolet If you’re searching for an efficient ride packed with the latest tech and safety features, consider the 2021 Chevrolet Trax. This compact crossover boasts sporty…
3 Reasons You Shouldn’t Bring Your Car to Campus
Life as a college student is demanding, stressful, fun, and exciting. It is everything all at once, and if you are just starting your college career as a freshman, you…
Formula One To Vote on Miami Grand Prix for 2019
Photo: John Spade At the beginning of May, Formula One announced that the City of Miami Commission had put forward a proposal that would bring the sport to downtown Miami…
Liberty Media Eyes F1 Las Vegas Night Race
Photo: InSapphoWeTrust Change is on the horizon for Formula 1, and for good measure. Despite being one of the most advanced motorsports on the planet, featuring the quickest drivers, best…
Family-Friendly Tech Accessories for Your Chevy Traverse
The Chevy Traverse was designed to be as comfortable and high-tech as your family. But sometimes you just need to add some fresh gadgets to help keep young children quieter…
What Is a REAL ID and When Do I Need to Get One in Ohio?
Ohio adults should get a REAL ID soon in light of the updated enforcement deadline next fall Photo: Christina Smith via Pixabay If you still need to upgrade your Ohio…
This Is Us: The Characters and Their Cars
One of the hottest shows on television right now, there’s no question that This Is Us is a tear-jerker. From heartbreak to grief, the show covers real-life struggles all of us face.…
The 2020 Spanish Grand Prix Sucked
Photo: Honda Every year, the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Montmeló hosts the 2020 Spanish Grand Prix, and unlike FC Barcelona and Manchester City fixtures in the Champions League, this particular…
Tetsuo Ogawa Succeeds Jim Lentz as Toyota’s North American CEO
Photo: Toyota Toyota has announced that Tetsuo Ogawa, also known simply as “Ted,” will succeed Jim Lentz as chief executive officer of the company’s North American division. The change will…
2018 Singapore GP: Hamilton Wins Under the Lights
Like it did in 2017, Ferrari desperately needed a win at the Singapore Grand Prix to keep its championship hopes alive, and like in 2017 they left the street circuit…
New ‘Panthera’ Team Could Join F1 in 2021
There hasn’t been a new team to join Formula One since Haas F1 in 2015, but that could change by 2021. According to RaceFans, a new outfit called Panthera Team…
New Sitcom About the Auto Industry is Heading to NBC
A new car-centric sitcom is coming to NBC this fall Photo: Chevrolet Let’s face it: pretty much every topic under the sun has had a sitcom made about it. From…
Watch the Trailer for Paul Scheer and Rob Huebbel’s New Comedy “Drive Share” [VIDEO]
If something enters the cultural zeitgeist and is embraced by Millennials, it’s only a matter of time before some studio makes a high-concept show centered on said concept. It’s all…
F1 Hybrid Regulations Went ‘Too Far,’ Says FIA President
Jean Todt, president of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) Photo: Vinod Divakaran FIA president Jean Todt says that while Formula One is meant to be a combination of sport…
BBC Theme Park Will Likely Include Top Gear Rides
Concept art for the Paramount/BBC theme park, London Paramount Entertainment Resort ©London Paramount If you didn’t have a reason to visit the UK before now (and you’re crazy if you…
Drunk Driver Blames GPS for Driving on Railroad Tracks
A woman in Carrollton, Texas, called police around 1 a.m. when her Mazda got stuck on a set of railroad tracks near North Broadway Street. What was it doing there…
Chevrolet Bolt EV Celebrates its Best Sales Month Ever as Chevrolet's Overall Sales Decline by 3.8%
The Bolt just had its best sales month ever In September, Chevrolet shattered market expectations with a sales increase of 17.4%, partially fueled by the aftermath of recent floods, fires,…
Hyundai's i20 WRC Racer Looks Cooler than Expected
Photo: Hyundai Racing, World Rally Championship With the 2015 World Rally Championship (WRC) series getting underway in Monte Carlo at the end of January, participating teams are beginning to reveal…
Is an Auto Loan or a Personal Loan the Better Option When Financing a New Car?
Shopping for a new car doesn’t necessitate that you have a stockpile of cash on hand to pay for the full cost of the vehicle. Loans are a popular method…
2018 Chevy Malibu Commercial Explores Plethora of Crowd-Pleasing Features
Similar to Chevy’s TV spot about the 2018 Cruze, the latest commercial about the 2018 Malibu emphasizes the sheer number of features that this model offers. Whereas the Cruze commercial…
What Should I Do with an Upfitted Accessible Van When I’m Done with It?
Toyota Sienna with in-floor ramp Every vehicle anyone purchases will eventually reach the end of its lifespan, and that includes upfitted accessible vans. For one reason or another, you eventually…
