Driving Tips to Help You Celebrate Snowplow Driver Appreciation Day
Photo: Jeroen Kransen The official date of Snowplow Driver Appreciation Day varies from state to state, with Wisconsin celebrating in late November and Michigan declaring the holiday in March. But…
GM Looks to Boost Sales, Manufacturing in India
The GM Korea Design Center Photo: © General Motors Rising labor costs may ultimately stymie General Motors’ manufacturing operations in Korea, but the automaker seems poised to make India a…
Review of Rob Cramer's 'Turbo Drift' Micro Card Game
For as many automotive racing board and card games have been made over the years, very few of them involve the white-knuckled sport of drifting. Originating on the hairpin turns…
Review: Moso Natural Air Purifying Bag Absorbs Nasty Car Smells
It’s impossible to maintain that “new car smell” forever. Eventually, spilled food, mud smears, pet stank, and body odors will turn the clean upholstery into nauseating reservoirs of filth. You…
Chevy Equinox Makes 2020 List of Safe Vehicles for Teens
The 2020 Chevrolet Equinox Photo: Chevrolet The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety unveiled its 2020 Safe Vehicles for Teens list, which is comprised of inexpensive used vehicles that you can…
How to Make the Used Car You Just Bought Less Germ-Infested
You’ve spent months looking for a used car that’s within your budget and meets all your expectations. As you exchange the money for the title and drive away in your…
What Type of Tow Truck Do You Need?
Photo: Rasbak At some point or another, most drivers will end up stranded and waiting expectantly for a tow truck company to arrive on the scene to pull them out…
Where Is the Pizza Planet Truck in Each Pixar Movie?
The signature car of Pixar Photo: Disney/Pixar Over the years, Pixar has become famous for the extraordinary number of cameos and secret references it scatters throughout its movies. Sometimes, these…
United Van Lines Survey Shows Americans are Moving South and West
Go west, young mover! Photo: R0Ng via CC Moving to a new state can be quite the stressful experience, what with the high cost of moving and the time it…
GM Infotainment Systems to Integrate Google Maps, Google Assistant
GM will integrate Google Assistant into its infotainment systems starting in 2021 Photo: General Motors General Motors will soon integrate an array of new infotainment technologies into its vehicles through…
Man Uses Laser Cutter to Create Vin Diesel-Shaped Ham Sandwich
“I don’t got friends… I got hamily” There seems to be an emerging trend of people attempting to pay tribute to the stars of the Fast and Furious franchise (not…
Eww! There's More Bacteria on Car Seats than Toilet Seats
Photo:Jessica Digiacomo You probably don’t think about the germs on car seats when you slide into your minivan and strap your kids into their child car seats in the back.…
Infographic: The 10 States with the Most Remaining Drive-In Theaters
Earlier this month, The News Wheel published an article about the decline of drive-in theaters across America. During their heyday in the 1950s and 1960s, thousands of drive-in locations dotted…
Car’s Interior Temperature Still Puts Kids at Risk in Spite of Cooler Weather Outside
Summer is a distant memory but the threat of heat still exists even with outside temperatures cooling down. “CR testing showed that even when it was 61 degrees Fahrenheit outside,…
Sending Your Boyfriend's '67 Impala to the Junkyard is a Bad Idea
Significant others of the world, maybe don’t junk these without asking. Photo: Sicnag via CC Far be it for me to make assumptions about anybody’s relationship, especially when the involved…
