Halloween Drive-Thru Events in Ohio
Photo: Lothar Dieterich With social distancing restrictions still in place, Halloween will look a bit different this year. Don’t let global events put a damper on your holiday spirit, though.…
2014 Scion iQ Among 5 Best All-Around Performers Named by ASG
After measuring the worth of every mini-compact car on the market for the 2014 model year, the Automotive Science Group (ASG) whittled all potential contenders down to a list of…
5 Car Museums in Texas
Photo: Falkenpost Like many states, Texas is home to several car museums well worth checking out. From large collections to small, here are five car museums in Texas to visit.…
Airless Tires to Be Introduced at 2020 Summer Olympics
Standard tire Photo: The News Wheel Bridgestone has announced plans to be the first tire maker to offer airless tires for commercial vehicles. While there’s still some time until a…
Ford Engineers ‘Waiting for a Solution’ for New Focus RS
The previous-generation Ford Focus RS Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford really wants the Ford Focus RS to continue on in some new form or fashion — as do most performance…
Stop What You're Doing, Watch Barely Legal Pawn Right Now
Jesse and Mr. White are together again for the Barely Legal Pawn short Audi returns this year to the leading role of Official Automotive Sponsor for the 66th Emmy Awards, which…
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What’s New for the 2015 Ford Focus? The 2015 Ford Focus gets a few styling tweaks on the exterior and interior as well as a new SE Sport Package. 2015…
GM Files Trademark Application for “Active Tow”
GM Authority is on fire lately, spotting the latest GM trademark applications. Most recently, the gurus over there landed on an application for “High Desert.” We wondered briefly what the…
Mustang Sales Surpass 2014 Total in August, Right-Hand-Drive Model Production Underway
Ford revealed its next-generation 2015 Mustang in December 2013, and it was immediately clear that the automaker had a huge hit on its hands. A year-and-a-half after the reveal, Ford…
Man Distracted by Peanuts Causes Crash, Mr. Peanut Still At Large
It’s always tragic when a celebrity goes off the rails and shows their dark side. On June 9th, one celebrity was responsible for a three-car crash in Albion, New York,…
Ron Fellows Performance Driving School Partners with Corvette Museum
The Ron Fellows Performance Driving School has parnered with the National Corvette Museum. At last week’s National Corvette Museum 20th anniversary celebration, Ron Fellows Performance Driving School at Spring Mountain…
Legendary Corvette Racecar Driver Dick Guldstrand Passes Away at 88
Mr. Guldstrand was inducted into the National Corvette Museum’s Hall of Fame in 1999 Photo: 360 Forged Nicknamed “Mr. Corvette” because of his contributions to Chevy’s early racing success, Dick Guldstrand…
NFL Star Mike Vick Said He Never Owned Custom Hummer Put Up for Auction on eBay
If the blue trim was replaced with black it would match Vick’s new team colors NFL quarterback Mike Vick made news this week for signing a one-year contract to play…
GM Volunteers Number 3,700 for Life Remodeled Project
Photo: © General Motors General Motors is pitching in on efforts to beautify Osborn, Michigan this week with the help of 3,700 of its finest volunteers. GM will be bringing…
Scottish Master Perfumer Tapped to Create Nissan’s Future Scent
What does the future smell like? Well, that all depends on how far into the future you are projecting. If you’re wondering what the future smells like, say, tomorrow morning,…
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Men Sue Peter Max for $1 Million in Corvette Lawsuit
The Peter Max VH1 Corvettes Photo: NYT Remember back in October when we reported about the famous Peter Max VH1 Corvettes being restored and auctioned off? In case you don’t…
Infographic: J.D. Power 2017 U.S. Initial Quality Study
If you’re considering a new car purchase, there are many factors to take into account. Before deciding on the make and model you want, you need to figure out your…
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It turns out that GM is (once again) considering developing a flying car. Earlier this week, GM CEO Mary Barra briefly alluded to the company’s interest in “aerial mobility.” She…
Ever Wondered What 'Final Destination' Would Look Like in Real Life?
You know that awful feeling you get when you see a baseball flying through the air, and suddenly you just know, just know, that it is going to hit you…
Autonomous Car Kit Maker Cancels Product Under NHTSA Scrutiny
Photo: Comma.ai A while ago, a man named George Hotz became famous for being the first to be able to hack into an iPhone, then moving on to breaking into…
Celebrating ‘Full House’ 30 Years Later: The Coolest Cars from the Show
“Everywhere you look, everywhere you go, there’s a heart (there’s a heart), a hand to hold ontoooooo…” Everyone loves a good dose of nostalgia to take them back to the…
Share Chevrolet’s Holiday Message on Social Media to Benefit United Way
Share Chevrolet’s holiday message on social media for United Way. Today, Chevrolet released a special holiday message via social media (the big two—Facebook and Twitter). For every share or retweet…
First Pigs, Then Sharks, Now Cows: Truck Carrying 120 Cows Crashes on Highway
A semi-truck carrying 120 cows overturned on the interstate today A bizarre string of car accidents involving vehicles carrying animals has ripped across the nation this week. First it was…
Exit the Highway this Summer and Explore the Scenic Route
We all know that one of Toyota’s missions is to create a better and more sustainable environment. For the past several years, this initiative has centered on creating fuel alternative…
2014 Corvette Stingray Convertible Overview
The 2014 Stingray Convertible is just another available body option for the 2014 Chevy Corvette Stingray. 2014 Corvette Stingray Convertible Exterior There isn’t much exterior difference between the Stingray Coupe…
First-Ever Camaro Z-28 Restored In California
Jon Mello and the Chevy Camaro Z-28 Photo: Len Wood of the Lompoc Record It’s a story that all car collectors dream about. Man finds a beat-up old car, discovers…
Ohio Says You Can't Wear a Pasta Colander in Your Driver's License Photo
If you live in Ohio and need to renew your driver’s license soon, you may want to err on the conservative side when picking out an outfit for your ID…
What Does Dieselgate Mean for Electric Vehicles?
Among concerns that have come up as a result of Volkswagen’s emissions-test-cheating software—what will happen to VW? Will there be charges? What will happen with the cars already sold?—one additional…
Road Trip Tips for Retirees
Retirement definitely has its perks, especially when it comes to road trips. With no work constraints, retirees can hit the open road at any time. If you’re a retiree ready…
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Early last week, rumors emerged of a new generation of Dodge Viper vehicles. For automotive enthusiasts, this news sounded too good to be true. Evidently, that is exactly the case.…
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General Motors Adds 3,500 EV Charging Plugs to Facilities in US and Canada
2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV Premier Employees of General Motors will stress less over finding a charging station for their electric vehicles at work. Thanks to the addition of 3,500 new…
Toyota wins 2018 Le Mans
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing. Le Mans 24 Hours Race, 11th to 17th June 2018 Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France. The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers…
Insurance Companies Prepare for Autonomous Vehicles
In an interview with Bloomberg Businessweek, Allstate CEO Tom Wilson discussed how the company is preparing for the advent of self-driving cars, since the company could stand to lose quite…
Buick’s September Sales Led by Encore, Enclave
The 2015 Buick Encore saw tremendous sales growth in September, just after coming off a hot August. ©GM Buick’s September sales were up 6% (retail) and 12% (total) over last…
Iggy Azalea to Be in Fast & Furious 7
Iggy Azalea Will Be In the Next Fast & Furious Film While promoting the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy film in which he plays a tree, plant-like action star Vin…
Chris Castor of ‘Buy My Volvo’ Returns With #LOLVO
Remember the #buymyvolvo YouTube video wherein Christoffer Castor made an inspired plea for someone/anyone to buy his 1993 Volvo 245GL by highlighting aspects like its spinsie-winsies, oblong chrome nipple with…
Possible Sonic EV May Boast 200 Mile Range
Possible Sonic EV May Boast 200 Mile Range Pictured: The 2015 Chevrolet Sonic hatchback ©GM LG Chem, the battery supplier for the Chevy Volt, recently announced that it would be…
PMMC and KMA Forge Partnership; Kia Donates Custom Soul to Cause
Kia Motors America (KMA) was added today as a partner of the non-profit organization Pacific Marine Mammal Center (PMMC), which is committed to the causes of animal welfare and ocean…
Italy Introduces Traffic Curbs to Help Reduce Air Pollution
Italy is progressing towards a cleaner environment for residents, especially in densely-populated cities where smog is most prevalent. Photo: Vaughan Leiberum Italy has introduced traffic curbs to help combat a…
Parma Metal Center Sees $14 Million GM Investment
Parma Metal Center, Northeast Ohio Parma Metal Center in Northeast Ohio will soon see a whole lot of change, thanks to a $14 million General Motors investment. Last week, GM…
Suspected Memorial Day Car Thief Chooses Wrong Car for Break-in
Some people just never figure out how to do holidays correctly. For Memorial Day, some people went to see parades, some people held barbecues, and Connecticut resident Tye Wiegel allegedly…
Hero Bryson Rowley’s Truck Repaired by Grateful Community
Bryson Rowley became a community hero when he stopped a Veloster driving through a park while running from the police. Remember the story that surfaced a few weeks back of…
Well, That’s Uber Embarrassing…
“Hey guys, once we’re done partying, let’s go crash some random dude’s car!” What started as a quirky way to get a ride in the city has become a global…
[PHOTO] Corvette Vision Gran Turismo Concept Teased
Facebook fans of the Corvette page got a special treat on Monday, when the gurus running the page teased the all-new Corvette Vision Gran Turismo concept ahead of its actual…
507 EVs Parade Through San Fran, Set World Record
507s EVs gathered for a parade in San Francisco and set a world record in the process To celebrate National Drive Electric Week, Nissan got together an impressive caravan of…
GM Foundation Donates to Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation
The GM Foundation and GM’s Customer Car and Aftersales Veterans Group made donations to the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation, which was started in memory of firefighter, Stephen Siller,…
RaptorTRAX Shredfest is the Best Five Minutes of Your Week
There are few friends to the image of the Ford brand better than Ken Block, and he’s gone and done yet another awesome thing behind the wheel of a Ford…
Here Are the Candidates for the 2015 North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year
Last year, General Motors dominated the North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year awards, decided by 50 journalists from the U.S. and Canada. The all-new Corvette Stingray took the…
