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Best Road Trips in America

The News Wheel examines some of the best road trips in America. Road trips are an integral part of American culture. Nothing quite says family like five people, their luggage,…

The Try Guys DUI Series: Texting and Driving

Nothing like your pals asking you about butts to distract you from driving, right? In today’s world, it’s nearly impossible to meet someone under the age of 40 who doesn’t…

Two Major Advertising and Marketing Companies in Detroit Have Merged to Serve GM

General Motors has not commented on the reported changes with the ad agencies Photo: © Michigan Municipal League With US sales down this year for both the Buick and GMC…

2018 Chevrolet Equinox Delivers Best August Sales to Date

August saw an 85% increase in 2018 Chevrolet Equinox sales, when compared with last year’s totals for the same month. The brand sold a total of 28,245 units this August,…

Earnhardt Jr. Voted Most Popular Driver for 13th Consecutive Year

Dale Earnhardt Jr. beat out Danica Patrick and Jeff Gordon for the award Photo: Parker Anderson Team Chevy driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. has won NASCAR’s Most Popular Driver award for…

GM and Google Ride-Sharing Program Stars 2015 Spark EV

The 2015 Spark EV was chosen for the GM and Google ride sharing pilot program. The recently announced GM and Google ride-sharing pilot program partnership will use the 2015 Chevrolet…

Tactile Mobility's Software Helps Smart Cars Feel the Road

Tactile Mobility’s new software is one of the industry’s latest attempts to improve the accuracy and safety of AV responses on the road Photo: Pixabay While there are quite a…

Apple Music Buys “Carpool Karoake,” Spike TV Greenlights “Caraoke Showdown,” A Nation’s Lust for People Singing in Cars is Satiated

Do you sometimes watch one of the popular “Carpool Karaoke” segments from The Late Late Show with James Corden and think to yourself, “Man, why don’t they make a whole…

Vogue Arabia Celebrates Saudi Women With Cover Feature

The excitement around women gaining the right to drive in Saudi Arabia is reaching its peak as we get closer and closer to June 24, the date authorities will allow…

GM and Shell Expand Renewable Energy Access for EV Owners

At-home charging just got a bit sweeter for Bolt EV owners in Texas Photo: Chevrolet A new collaboration between General Motors and Shell has positive implications for GM EV owners…

Teen’s License Revoked After Whopping 49 Minutes

No matter where you live, earning your driver’s license is an exciting time. You’re finally free to get behind the wheel of a car without someone next to you, and…

Mustang Shelby GT500 Gets Four New Carbon Fiber Parts

You can add four new Ford Performance carbon fiber parts to the Mustang Shelby GT500 Photo: Ford At 760 horsepower, the Mustang Shelby GT500 is already plenty ridiculous. Like, plenty.…

2021 Mustang Mach-E, F-150 Win Green Car, Truck of the Year

The fast-charging Mustang Mach-E is the 2021 Green Car of the Year Photo: Ford In Green Car Journal’s 2021 Green Car of the Year and Green Truck of the Year…

NHTSA Is Urged to Make Car Seat Side-Impact Standards

Photo: Kampus Production via Pexels Recently, the attorneys general representing 17 states and Washington, D.C. requested that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration set side-impact standards for child car seats.…

Can Billboards Improve Your Driving Skills?

Photo: Pxhere With their flashy graphics and attention-grabbing text, you might think that billboards distract drivers. However, a new Australian study found that motorists behave better at intersections with roadside…