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Tips to Rid Your Car’s Interior of Sand

There’s no denying that summer is quickly coming to an end, and your beach days are probably over. As you trade in your flip flops for more sensible, weather-resistant footwear,…

Washington State Legislature Debates 'Aggravated Left Lane Driving' Bill

Image: European Roads One of the most annoying feelings in the world is driving down the highway when you suddenly have to slam on the brakes for some family of…

2017 Bolt Leads Chevy Lineup to Record Number of Awards

The 2017 Chevy Bolt EV Chevrolet’s lineup of 2017 models picked up a total of 18 awards in automotive and consumer media rankings this week, setting a new record for…

2017 Hungarian Grand Prix: Vettel’s Steering Goes Awry, But Nothing Else

Even though the results of the 2017 Hungarian Grand Prix were, predictably, strongly based on the qualifying results set the day before, the race nonetheless made for an exciting watch.…

World Cup of Cars: Portugal vs. Ghana

All eyes…well, at least any eyes able to sneak away from work for a long Thursday lunch…will be on the final Group G matchups in preliminary play, which includes Portugal…

2016 Chevrolet Camaro Awarded Motor Trend Car of the Year

There is no question that the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro has been one of the most anticipated cars of the year. Since its unveiling, car fans around the country have asked…

Detroit Law Firm Offering Free Rides Home After New Year’s Eve Parties

Christensen Law is ensuring people get home safe this year According to the U.S. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 40 percent of traffic-related deaths happen between Christmas and…

2016 Chevy Volt Pricing Revealed

The 2016 Chevy Volt Chevrolet has announced pricing for the 2016 Chevy Volt, which will carry an MSRP of $33,995, including an $825 destination fee. The price is nearly $1,200…

Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Wins Big at 2019 Sport Auto Award

2019 Corvette Z06 Convertible Photo: General Motors With so many eyes trained on the all-new 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, the C7 Corvette is showing that it’s still got plenty of…

What to Expect from Toyota’s 2021 Lineup

Photo: Toyota Over the last 2-3 months, Toyota has been steadily revealing all of its 2021 model-year vehicles. It introduced the first-ever RAV4 Prime, a more powerful GR Supra, new…

Highlights from the Ohio Distracted Driver Course

On Oct. 29, 2018, the state of Ohio revised its definition of distracted driving and enhanced its penalties. In lieu of paying the extra $100 fine on top of the…

Maine Proposes Annual Fee for Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Owners

Portland, Maine Photo: Matthew Baron While the electric and hybrid vehicle trend has started gradually infiltrating the U.S., Maine residents might soon face a government-imposed pediment to buying a green…

Teen Drivers Receive Alerts To Fasten Seat Belts With New Tech From Chevy

Chevy introduces the new Buckle to Drive feature designed to prompt teen drivers to buckle up before hitting the gas Photo: John F. Martin for Chevrolet The Buckle to Drive…

Lift vs. Ramp: Which Is Better for Your Wheelchair Van?

Side ramp on a accessible vehicle operated by MTA of NY Photo: Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York via cc A lot of calculations and decisions go…

Drivers Disobey Speed Limits With Adaptive Cruise Control

Photo: The News Wheel Adaptive Cruise Control is designed to make driving on the highway more enjoyable and less stressful. The system not only allows you to set your speed…

Surprise! Sebastian Vettel and the RB9 Car win Autosport Awards

Sebastian Vettel and the RB9 walked away from the Autosport Awards as champions. If you’re a race fan, here’s some news that’s about as surprising as waking up to discover…

What Is a Vehicle Break-in Process, and Why Does It Matter?

Photo: The News Wheel If the phrase “vehicle break-in process” brings to mind the methodology of a criminal breaking into your parked, locked car, then you’ve missed a very important…

5 Must-Read Leadership Books by Automotive Industry Experts

Photo: The News Wheel No matter what industry you’re in, you can learn a lot from the experiences and advice of veterans of the automotive industry. Manufacturing CEOs and influential…

Review: Don Keefe's 'Pontiac Concept and Show Cars' from CarTech Books

The Pontiac brand has been six feet underground for roughly six years, but its presence remains very much alive today. On your daily drive, you are still likely to see…

Opel X-pertly X-hibits X-citing Crossland X Crossover (X-Over)

Opel this morning revealed the all-new Opel Crossland X, its recently announced B-segment crossover that is part of the brand’s “7 in 17” product offensive. Opel was super, duper excited…

Cartoon Car Spotlight: Falling to Pieces over 'The Incredible Crash Dummies'

Photo: Lamb & Company, Nelvana Computer-generated animation wasn’t always the dazzling art form it is today. It suffered growing pains for decades before reaching its current level of refinement. Television…

3 Best Off-Road Parks in Virginia

There are many off-road trails in the great state of Virginia, but fully-fledged parks are few and far between. For your convenience, we’ve put together a list of the three…

20 Specialty Plates Banned by the State of Ohio

There’s been a lot made recently about whether or not a license plate should count as a protected forum for the exercise of free speech. While the Supreme Court determines…

2024 Chevy Camaro Will Offer New Farewell Package

The 2021 Camaro LS and LT Photo: Chevrolet The Chevrolet Camaro is currently in its sixth generation, and the final Camaro in this generation will be the 2024 model. To…

Behind the Badge: Symbolism in Audi's Four Rings Logo

Ever wonder what those mysterious four rings in Audi’s badge represent? German automaker Audi is known for producing lavish, fun-to-drive vehicles–all of which have a four-ring silver badge on their…