3 Kid-Friendly Racing Video Games
Photo: ehsan ahmadnejad Need to keep the little ones busy during those long weekends at home? Want some games that you and your kids can enjoy together? Consider downloading these…
Datsun Launches Third Model Of Refreshed Line
When Nissan first came to the United States, it was made popular under the brand name Datsun. In the early 1980s, however, the automaker decided to use its true name…
2016 Shelby GT350 Mustang Wins AutoGuide.com Reader's Choice Car of the Year
Ford Shelby GT350 Mustang The next-generation Ford Mustang has racked up a ton of awards since its 2013 debut, and with the announcement that the Shelby GT350 has been named…
You searched for 2015 chevy trax
After being awarded a highest-possible five-star safety rating from the NHTSA, the 2015 Chevy Trax has once again been recognized for its crashworthiness, this time with a Top Safety Pick…
You searched for leaf
Just in time for World EV Day on Sept. 8, Nissan celebrated the 500,000th LEAF rolling off its assembly line. This milestone model came out of the production plant in…
The DOE’s ‘How to Be a Clean Energy Baller’ Is One Long, Hilarious Dad Joke
When I was in college, my writing professors put a lot of emphasis on the “voice” of the writer, mostly in making sure that your style of writing could change…
How to Pick a Designated Driver
How to Pick a Designated Driver Photo: Jes Assigning a designated driver before heading out for the evening can save the headache of finding and paying for alternate transportation later…
Car News In the Rearview: Rejoice! The New Silverado Is Steel After All
Welcome to In the Rearview, where I gather the top car news of the week, crying out to the internet like a newsie on a New York street corner. Extra!…
'Top Gear' Vauxhall Astra Auctioned Off for Reasonable Price of £6,000
A Vauxhall Astra that was driven by several big-name celebrities on Top Gear’s “Reasonably Priced Car” segment has at long last been sold at auction for a bid of £6,000.…
Car News In the Rearview: Electric Revolutionaries and Shushing the Mustang
Hello and welcome to In the Rearview, where I bring you the latest car news in delicious nougat-y form. First up, one enterprising photographer in Spain managed to snap a…
Jeremy Clarkson Would Love to Kill Donald Trump on “The Grand Tour”
Jeremy Clarkson (center) with “Grand Tour” co-hosts James May (left) and Richard Hammond (right) Donald Trump is going to be the next president of the United States, whether you like…
What Skills Will You Learn in a Truck Driving Course?
This article is sponsored by Master Drive Services. Photo: Pixabay Anyone who is thinking about becoming a truck driver in New Zealand is likely to be curious about the preparation.…
Twitter Predictably Falls in Love with ‘The Grand Tour’
Two episodes of Amazon’s The Grand Tour are now streaming online after a long wait, piles of money from the web retailer, and a lot of banter online about whether…
6 Items To Take on Your Road Trip
Photo: Francesco Paggiaro You’re planning to take a road trip and discover hidden areas and view breathtaking sites. Driving down the road as you listen to your favorite songs can…
Chevrolet Takes a Trip Down to Realtree Farms [VIDEO]
Chevrolet has discovered that truck owners really like to personalize their vehicles, which has led to a whole slew of special edition Silverado 1500 models, aimed at various niche groups.…
NHTSA Proposes Rules to Lock Phone Apps for Drivers While Moving
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released a proposal for voluntary guidelines aimed at making sure drivers are less distracted by phones, first by having smartphone manufacturers lock out…
You searched for 2015 nissan frontier
The Nissan Frontier might not be one of the most popular trucks on the market, but it’s certainly one of the most reliable and practical. For those looking for a…
2014 Silverado Reaper is No Pale Horse, Looks to Make Raptor Extinct
2014 Silverado Reaper It was announced during the 2014 National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) convention in New Orleans that Chevrolet will be collaborating with Lingenfelter (engine tuning) and Southern Comfort…
Executives Break Ground at GM Reduced-Scale Wind Tunnel
It seems that things are about to get a bit windy for General Motors—and not in the stinky way. The American carmaker announced last week that they have officially broken…
2014 GM Student Corps Comes to a Close
Participants of the 2014 GM Student Corps pose for a photo. ©GM The 2014 GM Student Corps ended earlier this week after a successful summer of hard work and great…
Ram’s Twitter Teaser Video Still Has Us, Well, Teased
At the end of last month, Ram Trucks posted a mysterious video to Twitter, one that could have been right out of The Blair Witch Project if the camera wasn’t…
The Car Book Names Santa Fe Sport and Sonata Best Bets
2014 Hyundai Sonata The 34th edition of The Car Book has dubbed both the 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport and Sonata BEST BETs for being the perfect combination of affordability,…
GM Announces $63M Investment in Lansing Delta Township Assembly Plant
The Lansing Delta Township Assembly Plant ©GM As part of her announcement at the Detroit Economic Club on Tuesday, Mary Barra announced an investment of $63 million in the Lansing…
GM Innovation Challenge Kicks Off Next Week
The GM Innovation Challenge will officially launch next Monday, October 6th, across four different major universities. Participating schools include Georgia Institute of Technology, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Pennsylvania State…
Apple Electric Car Possible by 2020
Apple might be producing an electric car within the next five years Photo: Allen Lai Apple is trying to take over the world—or at least, the electric vehicle industry. While…
Danica Patrick Appears in Coke and GoDaddy Super Bowl Commercials
Still from the teaser video for Danica Patrick’s Coke Super Bowl commercial GoDaddy is a terrible company that makes terrible commercials, usually of the un-ironically sexist variety. This year, GoDaddy…
GM’s July Sales Set the Pace for Competitors
©GM GM’s July sales report was released last Friday, demonstrating GM’s latest victory: the first automaker to exceed 1,000,000 sales of trucks and SUVs in the U.S. this year. GM…
Papercraft Prius and GT86 Will Make Your Desk Explode With Awesomeness
Papercraft Prius Quick, take a look at your desk. Is it personalized with family photos, knickknacks, and the like? If you’re anything like me, the answer is astoundingly “yes.” But…
[VIDEO] UPDATE See the First 3D Printed Car: Local Motors' Strati
[ UPDATE: Watch the video of the first 3D printed car in action! ] No, you’re not looking at the new Batmobile. This is an actual car being produced by Local Motors.…
Hankook Reveals Airless iFlex Tires
All things in time must evolve into a more perfect form (the possible exception being the two-party system), and few industries tend to evolve more rapidly than that of automotive.…
Bentley’s EXP 12 Speed 6e Concept Wins Good Design Award
The Bentley EXP 12 Speed 6e Concept, unveiled last year at the Geneva Motor Show, has earned the annual Good Design award from the Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and…
The 2020 Colorado is the Most Affordable Truck on the Road
2020 Chevrolet Colorado Photo: Chevrolet If you’re in the market for a great deal on a great truck, you might want to check out the 2020 Chevrolet Colorado. This mid-size…
Hydrogen Should be an Affordable Energy Option in 10 Years
Hydrogen fuel cell technology might be going mainstream in the next decade Photo: NGerda With all of the buzz about electric cars, it’s easy to lose sight of another alternative…
10 Best Car Memes of the Day 2.0
I had a lot of people tell me that they really liked the Best Car Memes (and gifs) post I did last month—and by a lot, I mean my grandmother…
Record Crowd at Manchester United vs. Real Madrid Match
Man U in the new shirts ©GM In case you were not cool enough to tune into the Manchester United vs. Real Madrid match, Man U kicked Madrid’s butt 3…
Eagle One Saleen Black Label Sweepstakes: Win a 652HP Mustang
You could win a 2014 Saleen 302 Black Label in the Eagle One Saleen Black Label Sweepstakes. The release of the 2015 Saleen 302 Mustang is just over the horizon,…
Tough Jobs Made Easy with 2015 Chevrolet Silverado HD
Introducing the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado HD, making your toughest jobs seem that much easier. While the car industry hasn’t designed a car that can do absolute everything for you, the…
3 Roadside Diners to Visit in Illinois
Photo: Pixabay If you’ve got a hankering for some solid diner staples or you’re planning a road trip across the U.S., be sure to add one of these roadside diners…
Vicki Widmar, Author at The News Wheel
It’s a good thing that I love my car,… Very few sports are tuned to its fans’ feedback as much as Monster Jam… Bari Musawwir is well-known as the…
Chuck Stevens Is New GM CFO
Earlier this month, General Motors named Chuck Stevens the executive vice president and chief financial officer of the global company. This change went into effect on January 15, 2014, following…
Morgan Family Prius Showcased in Chicago
Is this a Morgan Family Prius spotted in Chicago? It’s likely. Toyota has been marketing its Prius lineup as something closer to a family unit, and for good reason: the…
Best Road Trip Drives: Going-to-the-Sun Road, Montana
Best Road Trip Drives: Going-to-the-Sun Road, Montana When you find yourself hankering for a scenic drive that includes not only mountains, but beautiful, glacier-blue lakes, it might be time for…
‘Kia’s Road to Rio’ Generates Buzz for FIFA World Cup Brazil
As the official partner of the FIFA World Cup Brazil™ this year, Kia is launching a six-episode TV series called Kia’s Road to Rio that traces comedians—and super football fans—Mark…
How to Protect an Accessible Van During Winter
Photo: The News Wheel You depend on your accessible van every day, so it’s crucial that the vehicle’s many components function the way they should. Although regular seasonal maintenance is…
2013 Chevrolet Traverse Overview
The 2013 Chevrolet Traverse gets several new updates including an exterior facelift, upgraded interior materials, new safety features, and a new electronic interface. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse Exterior The Traverse is…
[Video] 'The Hand of Man' Used to Smash Cars, Russians Seem Unimpressed
Oh, how we want one of these. Known as “The Hand of Man,” this interactive sculpture is a 26-foot hydraulically-actuated human hand capable of picking up and smashing cars connected…
Snowkhana Is Back with Star Wars References and Focus RS Madness
Snowkhana is back once again, and since it’s dropping coincides with the biggest cinematic release of the year, of course there’s a whole bunch of Star Wars references. What’s more,…
Mental Block Returns for Snowkhana 3: YuleTube
Mental Block is back and doing more cottony burnouts in Snowkhana 3: YuleTube Mental Block is back and drifting by various YouTube references in Snowkhana 3: YuleTube. Check out the…
Sneezing While Driving: Best Practices
Photo: William Brawley via CC Between incompetent or aggressive drivers, engaging podcasts, and the ever-present appeal of cell phones, devoting 100 percent of your attention to the road has never…
