How Many Humans Would it Take to Power a Corvette?
Photo: Chevrolet While researching topics for The News Wheel, I’ll occasionally stumble across an idea that’s ultimately frivolous but which I find inexplicably fascinating. One such thought recently popped into…
Lessons Learned Cleaning an Infestation of Carpet Beetles Out of My Car
Let me tell you about my day on Wednesday. The first part went pretty normally, coming to work, doing some writing, attending meetings and such. However, once I left work,…
How Muppets Drive Cars: A Look Behind the Scenes
Movin’ right along, footloose and fancy-free… Photo: CGP Grey via CC Way back in 1976, The Muppet Show hit the airwaves and started a global phenomenon. Of course, this wasn’t…
2022 Chevrolet Silverado HD Overview
Photo: Chevrolet For a more powerful option than the standard Silverado, many turn to the Silverado HD (Heavy Duty) lineup of trucks. The 2500HD and 3500HD offer better towing capability,…
2023 Chevrolet Tahoe Overview
Photo: Chevrolet The 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe is a spacious three-row SUV that gained some new tech tools for the latest model year. On top of that, it received new exterior…
Navigating the US: Getting Around in Brooklyn, New York
In the early 1900s, Brooklyn was a mecca for immigrants arriving via Ellis Island, and over 100 years later, the community’s history and runs deep and is home to a…
A Brief History of Paid Parking
Photo: DijanaVu Whether you reside in the city or just visit it occasionally, chances are you’ve experienced the benefits and drawbacks of paid parking. Discover when paid parking meters first…
Why Today's Market Is Perfect for Buying a Used Car
Current used car prices might lead to you being as happy as these people If you’re considering buying a used car, this might be the best time to buy one,…
'Jurassic World' Mercedes G63 AMG 6×6 Teased
This thing is going to look amazing getting flipped over by a pissed off T-Rex. Admit it. The 6-year-old kid in you got all excited at the news that we…
GM and Amazon Add OnStar Guardian Skill to Amazon Alexa
The OnStar Guardian skill for Amazon Alexa Photo: General Motors General Motors has announced that it is teaming up with Amazon to offer the OnStar Guardian skill for Amazon Alexa.…
Chevrolet Unveils Big Updates for 2022 Silverado
From left, the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado High Country, ZR2, and LT Photo: Chevrolet Chevrolet’s bestselling vehicle has some serious upgrades to show off. The 2022 Silverado 1500 pickup truck boasts…
J.D. Power Names Silverado HD the Best Large Heavy Duty Pickup
The 2020 Silverado 2500 HD Photo: Chevrolet J.D. Power recently concluded its 2020 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study. After receiving a high ranking in the study, the Chevrolet Silverado HD received…
The Grand Tour’s Segment on Jim Clark is Worth a Watch
Photo: The Grand Tour – Season 3 You may think of The Grand Tour and the former Top Gear as TV shows featuring three old men acting like fools in…
Ford, Intel Investigate Facial Recognition Tech with Project Mobii
A joint project between Ford and Intel, called Mobile Interior Imaging or Project Mobii, is determining how vehicles can use interior-facing cameras to create a more enjoyable and intuitive driving…
GM Extends Military Discount to 3 Years After Discharge
General Motors is extending a program that offers discounts on new vehicles to members of the United States military and their immediate families. Military members can now take advantage of…
