[Video] Next-Generation Chevy Corvette C8 Makes a Surprise Appearance at the National Corvette Museum Bash
The camera-shy Corvette C8 makes a rare appearance Photo: National Corvette Museum The official unveiling of the next-generation Chevrolet Corvette C8 isn’t set to happen until July 18. However, attendees…
John Force to Honor Jeff Gordon with Special Flame Paint Job
Racecar drivers are a competitive bunch, so it’s really no surprise when you hear them criticize each other when things don’t go their way. However, when one of them decides…
FCA Eliminates Compact Car Production in Italy as It Prepares to Produce More Luxury SUVs
The Fiat Punto and Alfa Romeo MiTo are the latest compact cars to say “arrivederci” It has become quite commonplace to witness automakers cut compact economy cars from their lineup…
Pirelli Unveils New Tires for 2018 F1 Season
Pirelli, the official tire supplier for Formula One, has unveiled what it calls the “Pirelli Rainbow,” a new lineup of tires it will provide the teams for the upcoming 2018…
Hinrichs: MKS Will Die in 2016, Continental Will Return
The Lincoln MKS will die after 2015, according to Ford President of The Americas Joe Hinrichs Lincoln has some big lineup changes in store in the next few years, and…
What Is a Traffic Study?
Traffic studies are a way to improve the safety and efficiency of roads So, you’re driving along and see a traffic light with a sign nearby. The sign says that…
More Than 80,000 Silverado EV Work Trucks Have Been Ordered
Photo: Chevrolet In years past, most people thought an electric vehicle was only ideal for eco-conscious people who worked in offices and had long commutes. But Chevy is aiming to…
The News Wheel All-Inclusive Guide to Car Seat Safety
As a parent (or other caregiver), keeping your little backseat drivers safe is a top priority while driving. The best way to do this is with car seats that have…
2018 Chevrolet Tahoe Overview
The Chevrolet Tahoe is a powerhouse, with a towing capacity of up to 8,400 pounds and an available 6.2-liter V8 engine. This full-size SUV seats seven passengers without sacrificing fuel…
Signs of Whiplash and How to Treat It
Photo: The News Wheel Car accidents — whether as severe as a collision or minor as a sudden bump — can result in injuries that lie beyond visible abrasions and…
American Women and Cars: A Historic Love Affair
Alice Ramsey and her trusty ride America is land of the free and home of the brave. Part of that legacy is the fact that, unlike some countries, women have…
Quick Ways to Remove Scratches from Your Car’s Glass Windows
If your car’s window or windshield has a shallow scratch across its surface, you can easily minimize its conspicuousness or remove it completely by filling the crevice. Here’s a basic…
You searched for automotive partner
Last year, Mazda decided to be the official automotive partner of the iHeartRadio Music Festival, and loved it so much that it decided to go for another round. As a…
Ford's Massive 7.3-Liter V8 Fits Into the Mustang, F-150
The 2020 Ford F-Series Super Duty’s 7.3-liter gasoline V8 Photo: Ford Motor Company The 2020 Ford F-Series Super Duty will introduce the world to an all-new 7.3-liter V8 that’s expected to be…
Leadfoot Ladies: Formula E Brings Female Drivers to Saudi Arabia
Tatiana Calderon, Formula 1 test driver Saudi Arabia is on our radar here at The News Wheel particularly where it comes to women driving, as the country only very recently…
Check Out the Steering Wheel on the 2020 Corvette Stingray
Photo: Chevrolet Square wheels and fast cars might not sound like a match made in heaven, but square steering wheels are a different story. Just like the LaFerrari, the 2020…
Google Street View Cars Contributing to Cleaner Air
Google Street View car, equipped with Aclima’s air pollution sensing technology Photo: Sancho McCann As drivers, summertime is often key time for us to notice air pollution—mainly in the form…
2015 F-150 Named North American Truck of the Year
Joe Hinrichs, Ford president of The Americas, accepts the award for North American Truck of the Year It came as little surprise to most that the 2015 Ford F-150 was…
Cars.com Holds Full-Size Sedan Challenge
Full-size sedans only accounted for 3.5 percent of new car sales through the first seven months of 2013, but despite their relatively insignificant market impact, automakers put a lot of…
GM Backs Off 500,000 US Electric Vehicle Projection
2015 Chevrolet Bolt EV Photo: © General Motors Back in 2012, General Motors head of global product development Mary Barra announced that the company had a very specific goal of…
2022 Chevy Corvette Z06 Gets Exciting Performance Tweaks
Pictured: 2020 Corvette C8 Photo: Chevrolet Word on the street is that the 2022 Corvette Z06 will take a cue from hypercars. According to MuscleCarsAndTrucks, it will incorporate carbon fiber…
How to Stay Healthy When Driving Long Distances
Photo: Pexels Road trips can be fun. All the sightseeing and getting to know new places and meeting new people. They can, however, throw your body off balance if you…
How Many of Luke Bryan's Songs Mention His Chevy?
Photo: Tom Craig Today, July 17th, is Luke Bryan’s birthday! So we’ve decided to celebrate. Luke Bryan, alongside many other country artists, is known for his references to his truck…
Automania Review: Aporta's Creative Vehicle Production Game
Every year, new board games are released that turn any conceivable subject into a competitive challenge simulated with cards, boards, dice, and meeples. I’m a big fan of tabletop gaming…
Best Tech Accessories for Your Chevy Blazer
As stylish, sporty, and tech-laden as the Chevy Blazer is, let’s face it — wouldn’t it be nice to have even more tech gadgets to enhance your drives? Here are…
Waymo's Self-Driving Minivans Start Offering Rides to the Public
Back in November, Waymo unleashed a fully autonomous minivan to the world. Now, a few months later, these vehicles have progressed to the point where the company has started sharing…
Rumor: 2019 Chevrolet Silverado Seems to Be Staying with Steel
2019 Chevrolet Silverado prototype passes the magnet test. Photo: Truck Trend Earlier rumors have claimed that the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado would opt for an aluminum bed, like its Ford pickup…
The Future of Construction: Electrical Machinery is Underway
This article is sponsored by Super Groups. Kubota is known for its well-manufactured construction equipment Photo: Kubota Many car manufacturers have been developing electric vehicles as part of the global…
The Great Legal Fight of Our Times: The Battle of the Trees
In the high-stakes world of automobiles, secrets and ideas are closely guarded. This makes sense—in a market that is so vast, if your idea proves to have mass appeal, then…
The (Important) Difference Between Used Cars and Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles
In the driver’s seat of the now-discontinued 2018 Buick Regal TourX To some car buyers, all used cars are the same. Once a single owner has driven a car, it’s…
Mad Max: Fury Road Trailer is Here, and It's Badass
Remakes and reboots don’t always make for the most palatable films, so it’s easy to react immediately to the news that a cult favorite is being remade and losing its…
Verstappen Wins First F1 Sprint Race, Loses Big in Main Race
Photo: Honda The 2021 British Grand Prix held at the Silverstone circuit was preceded by Formula 1’s first-ever sprint race, which was used to determine the starting order for the…
2023 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Overview
Photo: Chevrolet Now in its 70th year, the Chevrolet Corvette continues to push forward with advanced performance and design while upholding its iconic sports car legacy. The 2023 Corvette Stingray…
Tips to Kick Your Dangerously Stupid Texting and Driving Habit to the Curb
Texting and driving puts you and the people around you in serious danger Texting and driving is one of the stupidest and most dangerous things to do while driving. The…
1,000-Horsepower Corvette ZORA Rumored by Leaked Documents
Photo: General Motors The C8 Corvette has been one of the most anticipated vehicles in recent history. As a result, it’s no shock that this mid-engine marvel has been the…
Chevrolet Sees Increase in Spanish-Language OnStar Usage
Chevrolet announced today that it anticipates Chevy owners will use OnStar’s Spanish-speaking advisor team more in 2017 than in any other year. Chevrolet owners with OnStar have had access to…
Italy Joins China in Air Pollution Crisis
Image: Bud Ellison Italy and China now have something in common: strange weather patterns that are causing health-threatening air pollution. On December 28th, Rome partly banned cars from the streets…
Danica Patrick Pilots a Chevy Malibu as an Undercover Lyft Driver in Charlotte [VIDEO]
Danica Patrick waits impatiently at a red light while going undercover as a Lyft driver Recently, NASCAR star Danica Patrick traded in her No. 10 Chevrolet SS racecar for a…
[PHOTOS] Buffalo Transportation Pierce Arrow Museum Visitor Info & Review
To a gearhead, Buffalo isn’t just about chicken wings, snow storms, and the Goo Goo Dolls. The city has a history closely tied to the automotive industry, a relationship that has…
Can You Get Skin Cancer While Driving in the Car?
Driving on a sunny day might be more dangerous than you realized Photo: Timo Newton-Syms via CC Although many of us are currently being assaulted by atrocious winter weather, sunshine…
Pascal Wehrlein Immediately Silences the Critics Upon Returns to F1
Pascal Wehrlein was unable to race in the first two Grand Prix of the 2017 Formula 1 season as a result of the back injury he sustained at the Race…
Soothing Music Makes You a Better Driver
Did you know that soothing music makes you a better driver? Music and driving go hand-in-hand and everyone loves rolling the windows down and turning up our favorite songs as…
Signs Your Suspension Springs Are Failing
Suspension coil springs Photo: Michael Coghlan You likely don’t think much of the suspension in your vehicle. However, the suspension is important for creating a smooth driving experience and helping…
Questioning the Safety of Ride Share Vehicles
Photo: PBS NewsHour Despite the popularity of ride share services, it’s surprising how few people question the safety of ride share vehicles. This is of particular concern especially regarding the…
PSA: Don't Drive on a Flat Tire
It looks like exactly as much fun as it is Photo: Laura via Flikr There are a couple of common-sense vehicle practices that even the least experienced drivers know to…
Chevy Bolt EV User Manual: Almost No Maintenance Needed for 150,000 Miles
Electric vehicles come with a number of unique advantages over internal combustion engines. Electric powertrains deliver much more immediate torque when you press on the gas pedal (although on an…
Generation Z Prefers Feature-Heavy Used Vehicles to Cheaper New Ones
Photo: IEYEDEE Some OEMs are targeting young buyers with affordable prices on new models. However, it turns out that young buyers prefer to bring home used vehicles with more features. J.D.…
Lighter Chevy Equinox Comes to China
A Chevy Equinox cut-away being shown at the Leaner-Greener-Safer: Chevrolet Equinox Media Workshop in Shanghai The new Chevrolet Equinox is nearly 400 pounds (or 180 kilograms) lighter than the model…
Where to Park for the 2017 Chicago Auto Show
Where to park in the Windy City Photo:Matthew Bisanz When attending an event as large as the 2017 Chicago Auto Show, it’s important to go in with a plan. One…
What is the Le Mans Hypercar Class?
LMP1 cars are on their way out Photo: Philip Veater via CC Next year, the top Le Mans prototype racing class, LMP1, will be obsolete. It will be replaced by…
