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2021 Tahoe and Suburban Are Consumer Guide Best Buys

The 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe Photo: General Motors Consumer Guide named the 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe and 2021 Chevrolet Suburban to its list of the 2021 Best Buys in the large SUVs…

Shocking: Survey Suggests Millennials Love SUVs

Ford really loves to conduct studies and surveys, and it is particularly fond of conducting studies and surveys that attempt to determine just what makes Millennial car-buyers (and potential car-buyers)…

Fully Solar-Powered Car Set to Arrive by 2019

Lightyear’s fully solar-powered car design, Lightyear One, should arrive sometime this year Photo: Lightyear Although headlines have been spotlighting the latest news on electric vehicle technology, one green energy alternative…

Why Does Your Seat Belt Sometimes Get Stuck When You Lean Forward?

Photo: The News Wheel You know those times when you’re sitting in the passenger seat of your friend’s car and you go to lean forward, and your seat belt locks…

GM's Cruise Automation Plans to Hire More Than 1,000 New Employees

GM is set to invest even more money and resources for its autonomous vehicle efforts Photo: Cruise Automation Earlier this week, The News Wheel reported that General Motors was looking…

Pittsburgh Steeler Antonio Brown Customizes New Rolls Royce Phantom in Time for Training Camp

Wide receiver Antonio Brown’s $500,000 Phantom with his signature Photo: Darren Rovell via Twitter Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown is one of the most exciting and dynamic player’s in…

Examining the Second-Gen Camaro—1970-1981

With the sixth-generation Camaro on its way, we take a look at the second-gen © General Motors As we rapidly approach the debut of the sixth-generation Camaro, Chevrolet is looking…

Women Pay More to Move in Big Cities

Photo: Daniel Xavier When you’re a woman shopping for goods, you’re subjected to something known as the pink tax. According to USA Today, products such as toys, clothes, and personal…

Some DIY Car Repairs Are Illegal in Sacramento

If you live in the County of Sacramento, California, you might want to be wary of where you perform do-it-yourself auto maintenance. According to The Drive, this county has an…

Chevy Sonic and Cruze Named to US News’ List of 20 Best Vehicles Under $20,000

2019 Chevy Sonic Just because a car boasts an affordable price tag doesn’t mean it’s lacking in power, tech, design, or safety features. Consider for example, the Chevy Cruze and…

New York City Representatives Calling for Taxi Bailout

Photo: Maciek Lulko New York City’s yellow cabs are some of the city’s most iconic symbols. The exploding popularity of Uber and Lyft have made a dent in how much…

Chevy Bolt to Hit Dealers Between October and December

Chevy has been very aggressive with getting its (and the industry’s) first long-distance, affordable EV ready to sell. It seems like just yesterday that the car was small, boxy, orange,…

Girl Scouts Save Bluebirds at GM Plant

Unfortunately, the United States’ bluebird population has been in decline for a number of reasons. Among them are forest clearings and competition from other birds to claim nests. While at…

Tips for Driving Safely in a Hurricane

Whether you reside in a hurricane-prone area or will be road-tripping through one at some point in the next couple of months, here are some helpful strategies for driving safely…

Parents Of Teen Drivers In Texas Might Have Final Say Over Driver License Approval

Teen drivers first learn the rules of the road as well as the correct way (sometimes incorrect way) to drive from their parents. Now, if a new law gets approved,…

GM Plans In-Vehicle 5G for 2024 Model Year

GM vehicles will receive 5G connectivity for the 2024 model year Photo: GM With the help of AT&T, General Motors is preparing for a new generation of 5G vehicle connectivity.…

Ways to Make Summer Driving Cooler

Summer fun becomes not so fun when you’re dealing with a scorching interior, lackluster air conditioning system, and funky smelling upholstery. But, you can make driving in the summer a…

Running Car’s A/C May Help Minimize Contact with Toxins During Commute

Cars, trucks, and SUVs release a lot of toxins into the air, and drivers and their passengers are susceptible to the dangerous effects of this air pollution every time they…

Corridor Digital's Remote Control Car Epic Brings Childhood to Life

The Parrot Jumping Sumo takes remote-controlled action to new heights Photo:CorridorDigital via YouTube Forget that special last night on television; if you want to see a real toy story, check…

4 Reasons to Use a Steering Wheel Cover

Photo: The News Wheel A steering wheel cover may seem like a purely aesthetic accessory to install, but it actually offers a handful of functional benefits too. Beyond sprucing up…

10 Facts To Know About Red Light Cameras In California

Red light cameras are designed for safety, but there’s always a chance you may receive a ticket without breaking any rules. If you do find yourself facing this scenario, hiring…

NHTSA Declines To Regulate Self-Driving Cars, Says Drunk Driving, Seat Belts Are Bigger Problems

GM plans to start mass-producing the self-driving Cruise AV in 2019 Following the collision between a self-driving Uber and a woman crossing the street with her bike that caused the…

RVs Must Now Be Sold with Clear Length Label

Photo: Jayco Good news, recreational vehicle shoppers. Starting on Jan. 1, 2021, all newly manufactured RVs will be required to bear a label that clearly states their overall length. One…

Chevy Silverado Recognized For Easy Care

2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Photo: Chevrolet The well-equipped Chevrolet Silverado has earned legions of fans for decades. With a responsive powertrain, impressive capability, and trustworthy reliability, the Chevy Silverado is…

Classic Car Cinema: Revisiting Steve McQueen's 'Le Mans' Film

Photo: Cinema Center Films, National General Pictures Photo: Cinema Center Films, National General Pictures Back in the mid-twentieth century, now-legendary influencers in Hollywood were pushing the boundaries of and redefining…

3 Ways to Stay Cool Without Air Conditioning in Your Car

Every car runs into maintenance problems sooner or later. But, as the universe doesn’t seem to care what time of year it is, you may find yourself without air conditioning…

2017 F-150 Raptor Unleashed, is Clever Girl

Whatcha thinkin bout, 2017 F-150 Raptor? Oh, I dunno, mountain stuff, I guess. If you’re feeling constant, powerful vibrations beneath your feet at this very moment, then you’re catching the…

2019 Chevy Cruze to Reportedly Drop Manual Transmission

The most recent batch of Chevy Cruzes might be the last to have manual transmissions In an automotive world where manual transmissions are disappearing at an alarming rate, the Chevrolet…

What to Know About the 2019 F1 Aero Changes

Photo: Kate Nesheim For the 2019 season, Formula One is yet again adopting significantly new aerodynamic changes designed to promote overtaking. If you’re interested in the important non-aero regulation changes…

Season One Supernatural Impala Found

Any fan of the paranormal TV show Supernatural will tell you that it has a signature vehicle: a 1967 Chevrolet Impala. At the end of season one, the original Impala…

Ireland's New Climate Plan to Reduce Emissions and Transform Cities

Ireland’s new Climate Action Plan will help promote cleaner air and revolutionize cities. Here’s a brief overview of what the plan aims to accomplish for the Irish people, as well…

Mattel and Warner Bros. Are Teaming Up for a Hot Wheels Movie

Can we expect to see loops and rings of fire as well? The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part arrives at movie theaters nationwide today. Five years ago, the first…

Vauxhall Viva Reborn from Chevy Spark, Should Be Called Reviva?

Pictured: The 2014 Sparks It’s alive! The long-gone Vauxhall Viva badge, which hasn’t been used since 1979, will return at last, though GM missed a lovely opportunity to have some…

Tips for Transporting your Thanksgiving Dishes

Photo: Gerry Ah, Thanksgiving — that glorious day when we can eat all the carbs, try every kind of dessert possible, and fall asleep in front of the TV with…

Don't Use Water as Windshield Washer Fluid

Photo: Charles Roderick At first glance, windshield washer fluid doesn’t seem like a big deal — it’s just some brightly colored solvent that keeps your windows clean, right? Unfortunately, there…

Registration for “Mario Kart Tour” Beta Testing Is Now Open

Photo: Nintendo of America (Twitter) Over the years, the Mario Kart series of racing games have appeared on a wide range of video game consoles, from the Super Nintendo Entertainment…

The Most Useful Tip For Avoiding Black Friday Traffic Revealed

It’s that time once again, mortals.  The stars are in insidious alignment high overhead, the candles have been lit in their ceremonial formations around their altars, the red crushed velvet…

10 Common Vehicle Sounds and What They Mean

What’s that mysterious ticking noise? You can tell a lot about your car from the noises it makes. On a racetrack, the rev of an engine and the squeal of…

How to Maximize Your Fuel Efficiency

Photo: The News Wheel Gas prices are starting to climb again, which might be hitting you hard in the wallet if you drive a big SUV or truck. Regardless of…

The Oldsmobile Expression Concept Was Gloriously Awful

The Oldsmobile Expression Concept was the future vehicle for a dystopia we never got Photo: © General Motors Every once in a while, an automaker comes along with a concept…

Motorcyclists Are 28 Times More Likely to Die in an Accident than Those in Passenger Vehicles

Photo: Nikolai Ulltang While it’s true that fewer motorcyclists die each year than passenger vehicle occupants, that doesn’t mean it’s the safer option. In 2016, the U.S. Department of Transportation…

Watch an Amish Buggy Doing Donuts in Ohio

An Amish horse and buggy doing snow-nuts in Polk, Ohio We were pretty thrilled when a Honda Civic Type R was spotted driving around Marysville, Ohio. But about 90 minutes…

The Time Tiger Woods Gave Away Four Buicks

Sifting back through the years of automotive history can yield some forgotten gems. For instance, the time when legendary golfer Tiger Woods was the official spokesperson for Buick. In my…

Cold Weather Can Cause TPMS Sensors to Give a False Alarm

Dashboard warning lights can be confusing. Even when you do understand them though, they can still induce a temporary headache — especially when a certain warning light pops on for…

Highway Noise Barriers Don't Work Very Well. Why Are They Still Being Built?

Photo: Ken Lund Want to know a dirty little secret about those noise barriers that isolate busy stretches of highway from their surrounding neighborhoods? According to an in-depth investigation by…

10 Best Magazine Subscriptions for Car Fans & Gearheads

Despite having the internet (and The News Wheel) for the most up-to-date information on what’s going on in the auto industry, magazines still offer exclusive personal stories, how-to guides, model…

Cars Might Soon Have Transparent Wood Dashboards

Photo: ©Woodoo / Gear Productions, 2018 As automakers explore new materials and technologies to minimize cars’ weight and emissions, some companies are offering innovative solutions that could advance these goals.…

4 GM Executives Named to 2019 Motor Trend Power List

General Motors CEO and Chairman Mary Barra is ranked at No. 11 on Motor Trend’s 2019 Power List  Photo: Fortune Live Media MotorTrend has released its annual ranking of “the…

GM China Concludes Two-Year Chevrolet EN-V 2.0 Vehicle Sharing Pilot Program

After two years of operation in a real-world environment, the Chevrolet EN-V 2.0 vehicle sharing pilot program launched by General Motors China and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) has recently…

GM China Science Lab Key to Future Global Developments

General Motors China Science Lab, one of four GM R&D centers around the globe, is expected to play a considerable role in the automaker’s development over the next five years—a…

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