OnStar's Stolen Vehicle Assistance Suite Can Help Drivers Recover Their Stolen Vehicles
Whenever vehicle theft strikes, OnStar is there to help Photo: Wikimedia Commons According to the FBI, vehicle thefts recently hit an eight-year high in 2017. As such, drivers are looking…
Top 7 U.S. Vacation Destinations for Car Geeks
Planning a vacation? Why not feed your inner car geek at the same time? Whether you prefer cutting-edge Corvettes or classic Cadillacs, these seven museums definitely have something to satisfy…
2021 Chevy Trailblazer Makes Best Cars for College Grads’ List
2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer Photo: Chevrolet The 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer took the number one spot on Autotrader’s list of the 10 Best Cars for Recent College Graduates. The well-equipped SUV easily…
Tennessee Highway Safety Office Gives Scholarships to Safe Drivers
Photo: Sixflashphoto via CC For the second year, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office and the American Automobile Association will team up to help safe teen drivers further their educations. For…
Why Do Child Car Seats Have Expiration Dates?
Nope, it’s not a scam — there are some solid reasons why car seats have expiration dates Seeking out gently-used children’s clothes and gear is a great way to help…
Which States Have Laws Against Texting and Driving?
Photo: Roman Pohorecki Don’t text and drive. There’s no negotiation here. There’s no, “There’s no one around,” or “It’ll just take a second,” or “I can multi-task, it’s fine.” No…
Tips to Help Your Dog Love Car Rides
Just because your dog isn’t a fan of riding in the car now, doesn’t mean they have to hate car rides forever. There are ways to transform your dog’s hatred…
How to Politely Address a Rude Backseat Driver
Driving is stressful enough without a disruptive backseat driver. If you find yourself behind the wheel having to navigate traffic with a rude backseat driver, consider the following methods to…
MIT Tech Helps Driverless Cars Navigate in Dusty and Foggy Conditions
Giving keener “electric eyesight” to autonomous vehicles https://t.co/C8MRRUV76j pic.twitter.com/m6UL58ezzh — Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (@MIT) February 14, 2019 Driverless cars face many challenges as the auto industry moves closer…
What Is Nitrous, and How Does It Work?
What is this magical nitrous that causes one’s car to become as lightning? Dost the Fast & Furious films speak truth? Photo: Universal Pictures If you’ve seen any of the…
5 More Motivational Podcasts for Your 2020 Drives
Photo: Pixabay Whether your New Year’s resolutions are related to safe driving or personal improvement, chances are that you could use a friendly push in the right direction. Here are…
Tips on Walking Safely at Night
Photo: Maikeru Tenshi via CC Walking is a great way to get in some exercise and take a break from the stress of everyday life. As a parent of young…
Best Road Trip Drives: Great River Road
Part of the Great River Road in Illinois Photo: Dave Herholz via CC The Great River Road is a collection of local and state roads which run parallel to the…
Details Emerge on Mazda’s Rotary Engine
This lovely piece of engineering Image: elminium Mazda’s legendary Wankel rotary engine boasted power, smooth output, and an unforgettable noise — but its gas-guzzling habits and high emissions made its…
The ‘Grand Tour’ Logo Is A Blast From The Past
We’ve been making fun of the latest season of Top Gear for a while here on The News Wheel, so it’s a bit refreshing to finally have something to say…
