Ford Launches Three New 2015 F-150 Commercials
Ford launches its largest pickup campaign ever with three new 2015 F-150 Commercials The launch of the all-new 2015 Ford F-150 is extremely important to Ford, not just for their…
Are Tire Plug Repairs Acceptable?
Flat and leaking tires are some of the things that give car owners nightmares. Tires are rated to last a certain amount of miles, but a brief encounter with something…
[VIDEOS] Hear the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Engine Growl
The 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat engine roared at the Midwest Automotive Media Association Rally in Wisconsin. Recently, two videos of a 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat engine bellowing at…
Here is Your New Batmobile. Also, Batman
The new Batmobile unveiled, with driver. Well, don’t say Zack Snyder never did anything nice for you. Apparently, the director was in something of a giving mood today, providing fans…
Naked Tesla Driver Is Naked
Sometimes you come into work to write about Nissan’s latest innovations, and then sometimes you come into work to write about a naked Tesla driver terrorizing the Pacific Coast Highway…
2015 SRT Hellcat is the Most Powerful Challenger Ever
The auto industry is full of superlatives, so it takes quite a bit for something to make your ears prick up. Say, for example, someone starts throwing around the phrase…
The Costs and Benefits of Custom Car Signs
Photo: John Lloyd Custom car signs are a popular choice of product design frequently preferred by many businesses. The side of any car is a great option to be used…
Uber Banned from Operating in London
Photo: FreeStocks Remember earlier this week when we announced Uber drivers in London would have to use all electric vehicles by 2019? Plot twist. As of Sept. 30, Uber will…
Kendall Jenner Gets Free Lyft Rides for a Year After Disagreement with Uber
Kendall Jenner now has free Lyft rides for a year, after she had a mishap with Uber The Kardashian/Jenner clan is basically the reigning family of social media, so you’d…
The Pros and Cons of Velour and DuraPlus Seat Covers
Photo: Nicole Vaughan Are you trying to determine whether you should purchase velour seat covers or DuraPlus options? While both of these seat covers are great to use as a…
Austin Germain, Author at The News Wheel
When you consider that the 2016 Porsche Macan comes standard with a… People who like to drive fast should be happy to hear officials… The 2016 Porsche Macan is a…
Springfield Ford, Author at The News Wheel
 What’s New for the 2013 Lincoln MKZ The 2013 Lincoln MKZ… Don’t say you can’t teach an old dog a new trick now… The Chicago Auto Show begins next…
Dawn Carberry, Author at The News Wheel
A new list of the world’s top green companies called Carbon Clean200… There are only three rounds left in the Rally America National Championship… Toyota has retained its top spot…
States Consider Taxing Self-Driving Cars to Make Up for Lost Gas Revenue
GM’s self-driving Chevy Bolt Photo: Digital Trends Increasingly efficient cars are having one unfortunate consequence for state and federal governments—they actually reduce their tax revenue. This is for the simple…
San Jose Police Propose Putting License Plate Readers on Garbage Trucks
San Jose Police have proposed putting license plate readers on garbage trucks to help crack down on crime Photo: Jeffrey Beall Police surveillance is hard work, especially when you live…
New Isuzu KB Added to Off-Road Academy in South Africa
Isuzu KB300 LX Double Cab Photo: © General Motors General Motors has announced that it is adding the new Isuzu KB to the Off-Road Driving Courses and Corporate Team Building…
Executive Reorganization Begins as GM Prepares to Sell South African Assets to Isuzu
Isuzu Motors South Africa and General Motors on Tuesday announced that there are several changes taking place at the executive level as preparations are underway for Isuzu to purchase back…
Valley Honda, Author at The News Wheel
Honda has announced that it will be recalling 9,816 2014 Honda Civic… One of the largest concerns that consumers have when it comes to… This past week, MotorWeek handed out…
NHTSA Set to Issue Autonomous Car Guidelines in July
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is looking to set autonomous car guidelines by July Photo courtesy of NHTSA The world of autonomous vehicles is quickly developing with carmakers around…
GM Canada Posts Strong March, Q1 2017 Sales Gains
General Motors Canada wrapped up the first quarter of 2017 in as strong a fashion as an automaker could hope to: with its best single sales month in nine years.…
Wilkes Nissan, Author at The News Wheel
From 1988 to 1991, Nissan dominated U.S. sports car racing, as the… Google Glass has been in the news a lot recently regarding the… In a city known for its…
Summer Weather That Wreaks Havoc on Driving
2017 Chevrolet Silverado Crew Cab Diesel After months and months of wishing for warmer weather and vacation time, it’s no doubt that drivers might be in a rush to hit…
Surveillance Mode Available for License from Ford
Surveillance Mode, which debuted on the Ford Police Interceptor, is now available to license A little more than a year ago, we told you about Ford’s innovative Surveillance Mode for…
Opel Teams with BlaBlaCar to Offer Special Deals to Carpoolers
Opel on Thursday announced the kick-off of a new pilot project with BlaBlaCar, the world’s preeminent long-distance carpooling company, which will see Opel cars made available to its most active…
[VIDEO] Driver Stalls Car, Escapes Death, Considers Automatic Transmission
A driver in the Orlando, Florida suburb of Maitland narrowly escaped death last week when a train struck her car on a railroad crossing. The driver, a 28-year-old female, was…
PackeyWebb, Author at The News Wheel
This week, Ford announced the all-new F-650 and F-750 medium-duty commercial trucks… Ford Motor Company has always been known as the industry’s leading truck… As of now, only about one…
Mustang6G Offers Speculative Render of Slimmed-Down 2015 Mustang
How do you think the 2015 Mustang will end up looking in comparison to this 2014 Mustang? Late this summer, Edmunds.com reported that Ford intends to cut at least 400…
Genetic Engineering May Make Algae a Real Biofuel Contender for the Future
So far the biofuel game has belonged to two crops—corn and soybeans. But, a third organism is ready to play. Kind of. According to Bloomberg writer Jennifer A Dlouhy, after…
GM’s Senior VP of Global Human Resources John Quattrone Retiring After 41 Years
Today General Motors announced the retirement of the company’s long-serving senior vice president of Global Human Resources, John Quattrone, who will leave GM on September 1, 2017, after over 41…
How Many RC Cars Does it Take to Tow a Pickup Truck?
How many small radio-controlled Toyota Hilux pickup trucks does it take to tow a single, full-size Toyota Hilux (known as the Toyota Tacoma in the United States)? It’s not a…
Sinkhole Passes On Cars To Eat Brooklyn Man
We tend to talk a lot about sinkholes. Who can forget the legendary Bowling Green, Kentucky, sinkhole that ate a priceless collection of Chevrolet Corvettes at the National Corvette Museum…
LA Installs Rumble Strips To Shake Sense Into Street Racers
The Nissan GT-R racing on a track where that belongs Movies and TV shows are great ways to escape the monotony of the every day, but we’re pretty sure all…
5 Best Off-Road Trails in Colorado
If there’s one thing the state of Colorado is known for, it’s adventure. Whether you’re hiking up to Estes Park or biking along the beautiful scenery of Red Rock Canyon,…
Non-Paying Customer vs. Enraged Nail Artist Who Jumped on Car
Photo: StockSnap If you get your nails done at Unique Nails in Jackson, Tennessee, you’re expected to pay before leaving. One customer experienced the negative ramifications that result when customers…
5 Best Audiobooks to Listen to on a Road Trip
Traveling in a car for hours on end can get a bit unnerving, especially if the same songs keep playing over and over on the radio. Even a perfectly crafted…
3 Cool Racetracks to Visit in Arkansas
Photo: Royalbroil Arkansas is home to many speedways and racetracks to test your skills on. But if you just want to view some professionals tear up the dirt, you can…
F1 TV Streaming Service Goes Live
Fans have been clamoring for it for years, and now it’s here: Formula One’s first official live streaming service, which will allow spectators from around the world to watch their…
Cartoon Car Spotlight: Should 'Speed Buggy' Be Considered an Animated Classic?
Hanna-Barbera has produced many timeless cartoons over the years: The Flintstones, The Jetsons, Scooby-Doo, The Smurfs, and more. Speed Buggy, however, was not one of those classics. Lasting for 16 episodes…
5 Things You Need to Know about the 2017 Dayton Auto Show
The new Chevy Cruze hatchback is just one of many vehicles on display at the 2017 Dayton Auto Show The 2017 Dayton Auto Show kicked off on February 23rd and…
Why the Spare Tire is Becoming Obsolete
Photo: robmba via cc/Flickr If you’ve recently bought or started leasing a new car, chances are you might have noticed its lack of a spare tire. Are auto makers starting…
Hyundai's Presence at PyeongChang Winter Olympics Includes Blackest Building in the World
If you’re in PyeongChang for the 2018 Winter Olympics, you’ll find a city filled with fascinating sights and architectural wonders specially made for the global games. one of the highlights…
Rumored Specs for 2019 Silverado Diesel
Many Silverado fans are eagerly anticipating the release of the 2019Â Silverado Diesel. While Chevy has yet to confirm the exact specs for the 2019 Silverado Diesel, GM Authority revealed some…
Book Review: 'The Complete Book of Classic Volkswagens'
No matter how many problems the modern Volkswagen company might have, there will always be an undying love for its classic cars. Normally we hear about the VW Beetle or…
Lamborghini Huracán Performante Sets New Speed Record
The Lamborghini Huracán Performante in all of its glory. Photo: Freddy Hernandez/Jalopnik Lamborghini unveiled the Huracán Performante supercar at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show to the pleasure of enthusiasts around…
How to Polish Your Car’s Castle — Garage Organizing Tips
If your car’s castle, aka the garage, is threatening the beauty of your car, then it’s time to clean out, de-clutter, and organize. The stuff in your garage–bicycles, tools, outdoor…
What are the Differences Between the 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban?
These two SUVs may look similar, but they have quite a few significant differences When heading to the dealership to pick out your perfect full-size Chevrolet SUV, you will have…
How to Replace Brake Pads
Brakes are a pretty important part of your car. Some might even say they’re life-saving (by some we mean everyone). So should you really be messing around with your brakes?…
Beginner’s Guide to the Dayton Auto Show
If you live in or around Dayton, Ohio, you should head to the Dayton Convention Center this weekend. The Dayton Auto Show runs from now through Sunday, February 26th, and…
10 GM Cars And Trucks With More Than 400 Horsepower For 2016
2016 Cadillac XTS Photo: © General Motors 10) 2016 Cadillac XTS Vsport (410 hp) The Vsport trim levels of the 2016 Cadillac XTS sedan come equipped with a Twin Turbo V6…
Artist Benedetto Bufalino Turns Cars into Things and Things into Cars… Sort Of
Photo: ziyatong on Twitter As a child, I had a neon pink Barbie limousine, complete with a hot tub in the back; it sort of looked like a hybrid luxury sedan-pickup…
