True, Undisputed Father of the Year Surprises His Daughter with a DeLorean [VIDEO]
You know, the phrase “Father of the Year” gets thrown around quite a bit… Remember that “Father of the Year” coffee mug you gave to your dad twenty years ago…
GM to Replace Holden in a Limited Capacity
Photo: GM As we reported back in February — which, by 2020 standards may as well be 1963 — General Motors decided to pull the plug on Holden. If a…
2015 Edge Earns Five Stars from NHTSA
The 2015 Ford Edge is hitting dealerships around the country even as you read this, and it already has a significant safety accolade to tout. The Edge was awarded the…
4 Drive-Thru Holiday Light Displays in Texas
Holiday season is upon us, but uncertainty around the seemingly never-ending COVID-19 pandemic means it’s going to look a little different in 2021. One of the best ways to celebrate…
Netflix and Drive: A New Finnish App Promises to Transform Transportation
New apps like Whim could make public transportation more convenient than ever. Photo: Pexels Imagine paying one flat fee per month to access an unlimited amount of public transportation options.…
2021 Mazda3 Slated to Get a Turbo Engine
Photo: Mazda While the Mazda3 is a highly praised model, some drivers think it could use a little more pep in its step. Well, it seems like wishes really do…
Fine, Let's Talk About 'Tokyo Drift'
2021 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe 3LT Z51 During a recent spell of sleeplessness, I decided to bite the bullet and finally start watching the “Fast & Furious” movies. The first…
When Did Cars First Get Air Conditioning?
Photo: Kaboompics Today, few people would consider buying a car that’s not equipped with air conditioning. It’s seen as a necessity, not a luxury. That wasn’t always the case, though.…
Let's Be Frank: Here's Exactly What These Three Car Industry Buzzwords Mean
Marketing is an interesting thing—it can make perfectly mundane words do double duty to sound intriguing while adding shades and shades of meaning beyond what you might find in the…
Car Seat Stages As Your Child Grows
Your child will need a different car seat style as they grow to keep them as safe as possible when traveling in the car Photo: Wiegand Family via CC If…
Pizzaman Dan’s C3 Corvette Wows at Pizza Expo
Photo Credit: Jenn Harris/Los Angeles Times They say that pizza is like sex: even when it’s bad, it’s still pretty good. A similar principle applies to the Corvette: even when…
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The Chevy Corvette offers a range of power and a style that is irresistible to drivers who want an open-air experience when taking on the open road. There’s no denying…
The Differences Between Alternative Fuels
The Chevy Bolt EV is a great option for reducing your carbon footprint If you’re thinking of ways to help the environment, you might be considering an alternative fuel vehicle…
Guardians of Traffic: Cleveland's Kingly Roadside Attraction
Guardians of Traffic, one of Cleveland’s architectural gems Photo: Erik Drost via CC Tolkien’s Middle Earth isn’t the only place with some epic historic statues worth seeing. If you’re planning…
Product Review: iceScreen Magnetic Windshield Cover
The thing I hate most about living in Ohio (and believe me, there are several) is waking up to snow and ice, especially when I have to rush to work…
Prius Plug-In Hits 581 MPGe in Germany
You could get up to 581 MPGe in one of these bad boys You probably already know that the Toyota Prius Plug-In packs more miles per gallon than its gasoline,…
Lyft and Uber Pause Carpool Services to Help Slow the Spread of COVID-19
Lyft and Uber are doing what they can to help keep Americans healthier in the current pandemic Photo: www.quotecatalog.com via CC Some rideshare platforms have paused its shared carpool feature…
Ford’s Not Building a Fiesta RS … Probably … Whatever
“We see no reason to bring a more powerful Fiesta model above the ST,” said Ford of Europe’s Director of Design, Amko Leenarts In May, Ford Performance of Europe Director…
Free Press Names Chevy Corvette 2020 Car of the Year
With New Year’s just a couple of days away, it’s normal to reflect on automotive accolades of 2019. And, while the Chevy Corvette C8 has garnered quite a few awards…
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…
