What to Do If Your Car Door Freezes Shut
Photo: The News Wheel After spending the morning scraping the snow off your car, you discover that underneath the powder is a durable sheet of solid ice. Fruitlessly yanking on…
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The Honda Fit e:HEV hatchback, unveiled at the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show, uses a two-motor hybrid system that works alongside its usual 1.5-liter combustion engine. According to Yasuaki Asaki, Honda’s…
What Is That Tiny Button on the Car Door Handle?
Photo: The News Wheel Today’s cars have so much technology packed into every inch of them that you probably don’t know everything your car can do. Unless you take the…
2019 German GP Was Honda’s Best F1 Race in 27 Years
Photo: Honda The 2019 German GP was full of dramatic twists and turns, but in the end, it was Honda that prevailed. With Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen on top…
2017 Chevrolet Volt Overview
Meet the LA Auto Show 2016 Green Car of the Year, improved. The 2017 Chevrolet Volt takes the 2016 model’s 53-mile electric range and 42 mpg combined gas motor, adds…
Capture Your Epic Road Trip Like a Pro with These Photo Tips
Lots of Americans are planning to hit the road this summer for long weekend getaways. To be exact, nearly three-quarters of Americans, according to the Travelzoo® Summer 2017 Travel Trends…
Shake it Off Cop Meets Russian Dash Cam Footage in Hilarious Mashup
Officer Jeff Davis (AKA, the “Shake it Off Cop”) sings along to the hit single by Taylor Swift Dover, Delaware police officer Jeff Davis—better known to as the “Shake it…
Two Porsches Take Top 3 in Motor Trend’s '2017 Best Driver’s Car'
Each year, Motor Trend brings a dozen of the world’s very best cars, pits them against each other on the road and track and declares one of them to be…
Volo Auto Museum Giving Away DeLorean if Cubs Win World Series
A headline and a time-traveling vehicle that have equal chances of becoming reality The Volo Auto Museum, located about 50 miles north of Chicago, has announced that it will give…
How to Safely Share the Road in Amish Country
Photo: Ken Lund Maybe you’re visiting relatives or embarking on a family road trip to, or near, Amish Country this summer. Whatever the reason the road takes you through these…
Los Angeles Actress Trisha Paytas’ Pink G-Wagen Will Leave You Speechless
Nothing screams Hollywood quite like a pink G-Wagen Female celebrities certainly have a thing for the Mercedes-Benz G-Class. Want To See More Celebrity Cars? Check out these five luxury rides…
What Is the Purpose of the Neutral Gear in a Car?
Photo: The News Wheel Some aspects of driving a car are pretty self-explanatory: Drive moves you forward, reverse moves you backward, and you turn the wheel to move. When it…
What Types of Tires Are Best for Off-Roading?
All-terrain tires are a popular choice for off-roaders Photo: Manfred Richter via Pixabay If you’re new to off-roading, you might be wondering what types of tires you should use for…
Common Causes of Fatal Car Accidents
You can avoid a fatal crash by following easy steps In the U.S., more than 90 people die in car accidents every single day. Car crashes are becoming more and…
Mary Barra Named Most Powerful Woman by Fortune
GM CEO Mary Barra topped the annual Fortune 50 Most Powerful Women list Photo: © General Motors Mary Barra hasn’t updated her newly-minted Facebook page in a week, but whenever…
RIP Christopher Lee, Driver of One of the Greatest Bond Cars of All Time
Scaramanga’s flying AMC Matador Coupe from The Man with the Golden Gun Legendary actor Sir Christopher Lee has passed away at the age of 93, after being hospitalized with heart…
Remembering Gerry Anderson’s ‘Supercar’
Forget the Batmobile; this is the coolest super-powered vehicle from the 1960s Photo: James Vaughan via CC During the 1960s, there were few creative personalities as prolific and beloved as…
End Near for Chevy Camaro — and Perhaps New Beginning
Photo: Chevrolet General Motors will end production on the current generation of the Chevrolet Camaro early next year. What’s next for the iconic muscle car? It’s not clear yet, but…
4 Essential RV Accessories
Photo: Josh Campbell via CC One of the many benefits of recreational vehicles is that they already come equipped with many of the things you would want to use as…
Tips for Teaching Your Teen How to Drive
Photo: State Farm Summer is a great time for teens to start learning how to drive. If your teen is taking the driver’s seat this summer, here are some strategies…
2023 Chevrolet Malibu Overview
Photo: Chevrolet The Malibu is an iconic nameplate of the Chevy brand. For decades, it has been the go-to car for conscious buyers due to its affordability and impressive fuel…
9 Tips to Prolong Your Car's Transmission Life
You probably don’t give much thought to your car’s transmission, but as soon as it starts acting up you will know about it. Your transmission is required to be in…
Differences Between Unibody and Body-on-Frame Vehicles
Photo: Chevrolet Ever wondered why some automaker brag about their SUV’s body-on-frame construction? Or have you wondered why some SUVs can tow far more than their similarly sized siblings? Many…
What’s the Deal with Rest Areas in America?
Who put this here? Photo: DanTD I’ve traveled cross country quite a few times in my life and have had to make many urgent stops at rest areas along major…
Star Waggons and the Reinvention of the Celebrity Trailer
You think this is luxurious? You should see what Star Waggons supplies to its rich and famous clients Photo: flickr via CC Have you ever watched a movie or TV…
Behind the Badge: A Study on McLaren's “Swoosh” Design, Kiwi Birds, & Cigarettes
What could this stylish red swoosh mean? Photo: hushypushy via Flickr British automaker McLaren, creator of some of the world’s best-performing sports cars, has an interesting history behind its current,…
Tips for Traveling With an Overactive Bladder
Frequent bathroom breaks are essential on long road trips, if you have OAB Photo: Andre Buhrer via Pixabay According to Healthline, nearly 33 million Americans suffer from an overactive bladder.…
South African Racetrack Auction Will Make One Lucky Duck the Coolest Person Alive
Your new racetrack Ever wanted to own, oh I don’t know, a racetrack? Personally, the thought has never occurred to me, but mainly because why would it? It’s not like…
10 Biggest Car Technology Breakthroughs of the Last 20 Years
This article is sponsored by EduBirdie. It all started with steam power. Can you believe it? Back in the 18th century, steam-powered vehicles appeared for the first time. They were…
Behind the Badge: Cryptic Origins of Monte Carlo's Red Knight's Crest
Have you ever passed a car on the road with this unusual badge on its fascia? If you didn’t recognize it, you’ll be happy to know you’ve seen one of…
Moments in Car History: the Moondust Fender Problem
December 11th, 1972 was a supposed to be a great one for astronauts Gene Cernan and Jack Schmitt, who had just landed their Challenger lunar module on the moon’s surface…
Cadillac's Eagerly Awaited 2019 CT6 V-Sport Is Now the CT6-V
The 2019 Cadillac CT6 V-Sport is one of the brand’s most eagerly awaited new vehicles, but now it’s getting a new name. From here on out, the CT6 V-Sport will…
The Story Behind Cadillac's New Blackwing Twin Turbo V8 Engine
The buzz at Cadillac is it's going electric, but the brand still has plenty of roar with its exclusive 4.2L twin-turbo V-8. Check out this video of the new Blackwing.…
Is Limp Bizkit Playing a Secret 4/20 Show at a Sunoco Gas Station in Dayton, Ohio?
What are you doing on April 20th, AKA 4/20, the holiest of #high holy days on the pothead’s calendar? If you live in or around Dayton, Ohio, you may be tempted…
Tips for Fixing That Sagging, Detached Roof Liner in Your Car
The majority of drivers put a lot of effort into maintaining their vehicle under the hood, around the wheels, and along the body; but over time, the interior of a vehicle…
GM Opens Active Safety Test Area at Milford Proving Grounds
The photo above—which appears to show Davey running into traffic, presumably in defiance of his dog Goliath’s warnings—is actually a shot of the new $14 million Active Safety Test Area…
GM CEO Mary Barra Joins the Walt Disney Company's Board of Directors
She’s smiling cause she’s headed to Disneyland! Photo: Fortune Live Media When it comes to the automotive industry, few companies can match the influence that General Motors possesses. In a…
Woman Dies After Posting Selfie While Driving
No text, selfie, or message is worth your life Photo: Intel Free Press If you are a person with a brain, chances are you know that texting while driving is…
“TRON Realm, Chevrolet Digital Challenge” Attraction Opens in Shanghai Disneyland
The newly opened “TRON Realm, Chevrolet Digital Challenge” Shanghai Disneyland is now offering visitors a TRON-influenced glimpse at the future of transportation, presented in part by GM. The park’s newly…
CEO Profiles: General Motors' Mary Barra
Mary Barra’s promotion to the CEO of General Motors was game changing; in her role, Barra is the first female CEO in the automotive industry. Background A Michigan native, Mary…
Disney is Bringing the Tron Lightcycle Power Run Coaster to Disney World's Magic Kingdom
Tomorrowland is getting ready to receive an upgrade Photo: The Walt Disney Company When the Shanghai Disneyland Park opened in June of last year, one of the most highly-discussed and popular…
General Motors CEO Announces Plans to Expand Chevrolet Bolt EV Production
GM Chairman and CEO Mary Barra shows off an autonomous Chevrolet Bolt EV Photo: © General Motors Drivers are hungry for more Chevrolet Bolt EVs, and General Motors is planning…
Ride in Style at Rock ‘n’ Rollercoaster at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Riders get ready for launch to get to the concert on time. Whether you are a hard rock, coaster, or car fan, the Rock ‘n’ Rollercoaster at Disney’s Hollywood Studios…
Helpful Tips for Detailing Your Own Car
Most people are very possessive about their car and don’t like giving it up to others unless there’s a solid reason to do so, such as cleaning, detailing, or repair.…
Spring Hill Assembly Plant to Receive an Additional $788.7 Million from GM
GM has invested more than $2 billion in the Spring Hill Manufacturing complex since 2010 Photo: © General Motors General Motors has reaffirmed its commitment to the Spring Hill Manufacturing…
Top 10 Car-Themed Coasters
Take a ride in the fast lane on these car-themed coasters Photo:daveynln Summer vacation is right around the corner, and some of the best destinations for summer fun are theme…
What the Heck Happened to the Elio?
Yeah, it’s weird. But cool. Update 4/5: I have learned that there were more recent reservation numbers available on Elio’s website, and that the automaker had a recent appearance at the…
Rocket Rods: Disney’s Rocket-Powered Mistake – Pt. 2
One of the last remaining Rocket Rods on display Photo: Lyght via CC In part one of this story, we discussed the history of Tomorrowland’s beloved Peoplemover, and how it…
Top 5 Weird Car Laws in Ohio
Ohio is known for many things; Buckeye football, the Wright brothers, amusement parks… the list goes on. But Ohio is also known for some pretty weird laws, including ones that…
Women's Equality Day: Why Cars Are Referred to As “She” and Why It Has to Stop
Photo: Pexels We’ve all heard it before. “She’s a beauty,” the car salesman says as you sit down in what just might be your new Corvette. Then, as you pull…
