All-Electric Mustang Cobra Jet 1400 is Stupid Fast
The all-electric Mustang Cobra Jet 1400 concept is a ridiculous performance monster Photo: Ford You know what would be a really great way for Ford to shush the chorus of…
Where to Eat During the 2017 Chicago Auto Show
If you’re coming into town for the 2017 Chicago Auto Show, you may get a bit hungry. Well, good news—you’re in Chicago! Chicago is a city that, as beloved local…
Will Insurance Protect You If Someone Else Crashes Your Car?
Person holding keys Photo: The News Wheel If a close friend or family member has ever asked to borrow your car, you likely have weighed the risks and benefits of…
Revealed: How Hollywood Stunt Crews Flip Cars in Movies
How do filmmakers launch vehicles into the air? Pictured: Need for Speed from Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures For all the CGI-filled blockbusters hitting the movie circuit every summer, nothing…
Tips for Telling Your Loved One You Wrecked the Car
Photo: Breakingpic Whether you back into another car in the parking lot or get into a fender bender on the highway, getting into a wreck can be a scary experience.…
Europe Gets Outlander PHEV GX3h 4Work Van
Outlander PHEV GX3h 4Work: basically this, just minus some guts Those of us looking forward to the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV still have a good little while to wait. Probably about…
What You Should Do if a Car Hits Your Pet
Photo: kitty.green66 For a pet owner, one of the scariest situations you can experience is a car hitting your beloved furbaby. While this is a situation you hopefully never have…
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to Drive Formula E Car to the New York International Auto Show
The New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) in NYC gets a lot of buzz around this time of year. As the largest-attended auto show in North America, the show has nationwide…
What Was America's First Interstate Highway?
America’s interstate highway system dates from 1956, when President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the Federal-Aid Highway Act. This legislation authorized and funded the construction of thousands of miles of new…
[PHOTOS] 2016 Chevrolet Volt Revealed
The 2016 Chevrolet Volt © GM Chevrolet led off Detroit today with the world’s first clear look at the 2016 Volt. In addition to finally seeing the new-and-improved look of…
Shell Acquires European Car Charging Station Firm
Shell acquires NewMotion to help future-proof its investments in light of the spread of EV technology Photo: Mike Mozart As more automakers join the electric vehicle (EV) technology movement, oil…
Justin Bieber Got Arrested for Dangerous Driving and Assault
It’s being reported that Justin Bieber got arrested for dangerous driving and assault while in Canada, his motherland, with Selena Gomez, his on-again, off-again girlfriend, on August 19. I’m personally…
Goodyear Taking Wrangler Name Off Bronco Tires
2021 Ford Bronco Black Diamond with 35-inch Goodyear Wrangler tires Photo: Ford The all-new 2021 Ford Bronco has at least one primary objective: to knock the Jeep Wrangler off its…
How to Maintain a Safe Following Distance While You Drive
Tailgating is more than just an annoyance for the person ahead of you — it’s also a dangerous way to drive. Following another vehicle too closely robs you of the…
Pikachu Car, I Choose You!
Isn’t this what you pictured yourself driving when you were a kid? Photo: Gnsin via CC Wikimeda Pokémon is huge. In the 15 years since its debut, the video game-based…
Driving Tips for People with Physical Disabilities
Most people take their ability to easily operate a car for granted. For some people, driving a vehicle isn’t a simple task. It’s complicated by special physical conditions or disabilities…
Good Drivers Turn Bad: Study Finds Rude Motorists Corrupt Nice Ones
Photo: John Greenfeld via CC You might think you’re a saint behind the wheel–and that may be true when you first buckle your seatbelt–but once you’re faced with a devilish…
Should I Recharge or Replace My Dead Car Battery?
Photo: The News Wheel I’m not the only person this has happened to: It’s a frigid winter morning, and the cold temperature has drained your car battery overnight. Your car…
Reminder: To Make Tests for Stoned Drivers, Some Guy Is Smoking in a Simulator
Image: Coolcaesar As recreational marijuana becomes legal in more and more states, one particular question is assailing traffic cops: exactly how high is too high to drive? This can be…
2019 Chevy Suburban Makes US News’ List of 7 Great Minivan Alternatives
2019 Chevy Suburban Premier The practicality, spaciousness, and family-friendly features of a minivan cannot be denied, but just because minivans have a lot of positive attributes doesn’t mean you necessarily…
After Debut, 2016 Chevy Camaro to Begin Cross-Country Promotional Tour
In case you haven’t heard us mention it the last one or two (billion) times, the new 2016 Chevy Camaro will have its public debut this Saturday, May 16th, at…
Four of the Top 10 American-Made Cars are Hondas
Photo: Honda It may seem strange that a Japanese automaker could be credited for making the most American cars, yet the data doesn’t lie. According to the Cars.com 2021 American-Made…
Finally, a 2016 Chevy Camaro Teaser that Shows some Skin
The point of a teaser photo is, as one might infer, to tease. To simultaneously expose… and conceal. To illuminate… and darken. To excite… and frustrate. To whisper suggestively in…
What Happens If You Lose Your Gas Cap?
Photo: The News Wheel Your gas cap is one of those car parts you likely don’t give much thought to outside of your trips to the gas station. But if…
Chevy Renovates Garage for EV Owner Who Misses Gas Station Snacks
Chevy hired designer Wendell Holland to help out with the project Photo: Chevrolet A big part of the road trip experience is stopping at gas stations or truck stops along…
5 Regional Gas Stations You Won't Find Anywhere Else
Photo: The News Wheel Highway gas stations and convenience stores can offer some much-needed respite on long road trips. And while they all offer similar services, these brands often carry…
Gas Station Snacks Worthy of Your Road Trip
Photo: The News Wheel Stopping at the pump to fuel up is typically a task most drivers would rather avoid. But, when you open your mind to the interesting, dare…
Cardboard Wizard Creates Remote Control Tank from Amazon Boxes
Some evil genius built a remote control tank from Amazon boxes. As a guy who thinks even origami artists are secretly wizards, I was straight up blown away by this…
Baby Safety Month: How Car Seat Safety Has Improved
Photo: Dan Harrelson via CC Car seats are vital when it comes to keeping your child safe in the car. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that 608…
New Video Game Sharpens Skills of Elderly Drivers
Researchers at the Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer at Tohoku University want elderly drivers to devote time each day to a new video game so that they can be…
2019 Chevrolet Silverado Chassis Cab Trucks Will Wear Flowtie Badge
Back in 2014, Chevrolet introduced its “flowtie,” a slight variation on the brand’s classic “bowtie” badge. The flowtie was designed for the Camaro in an effort to increase air flow…
Best Road Trip Movies: Thelma & Louise Review
Oftentimes, people cite National Lampoon’s Vacation as the quintessential road trip film, and while it has its merits, it has entirely too much Chevy Chase for my liking. Thelma &…
2015 Juke Teaser is Like Seeing a Juke Through Fire Kind Of
If you want to get a look at the 2015 Nissan Juke ahead of next week’s Geneva Motor Show, you can apparently do just that—provided you are willing to look…
Introducing The All-New 2020 Outlander
2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Photo: Mitsubishi Motors The 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander model is a popular vehicle that has won its fair share of awards, including a Kelly Blue Book award. For…
5 Facts About “The Wheels on the Bus” and Its Origin
Across the globe, children grow up singing simple songs that are taught to every new generation but whose origins are a mystery. Where do we get these childhood ditties and…
2019 Chinese GP: Hamilton Wins 1000th F1 Grand Prix
Photo: FORMULA 1 | YouTube The 2019 Chinese GP was the 1000th official Formula One Grand Prix, and though there was much buzz in the media around this fact, the…
Max Verstappen Triumphs in Imola
From left: Hamilton, Verstappen, and Norris spray Ferrari Trento, the new official toast of F1 Photo: Ferrari Trento The 2021 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix was worth the unusual three-week wait.…
Sierra HD and Silverado HD Earn 2020 Technology Innovation Award
2020 GMC Sierra 3500HD Photo: Steve Fecht for GMC ALG, the American and Canadian resource for car residual value estimates, recently announced its winners of the 2020 Innovation Awards. General…
New Opel Insignia Grand Sport 4×4 to Feature Torque Vectoring All-Wheel Drive
Today Opel announced that when it hits the market in early 2017, the all-new Insignia Grand Sport will feature an available state-of-the-art torque vectoring all-wheel-drive system, which promises to deliver…
Solar-Powered Car to Make Nearly 2,600-Mile Journey
Engineering students from the University of Johannesburg Energy Movement in South Africa are taking electric cars to the next level. Their car, called the Ilanga II, is powered entirely by…
6 Misconceptions About Tires and Car Maintenance
Your tires are one of the most important components of your car, but they could also be the least understood feature. There are opposing theories as to how to properly…
First Retail Production 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Going Up for Auction at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale
The recently-unveiled and altogether insane 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 already promises to be the kind of performance car that collectors dream of. After all, it makes an SAE-certified 755 horsepower…
The Top Celebrities Going to SEMA 2019
Former late night host Jay Leno is heading to Vegas Photo: Chris Yarzab Each year at the Las Vegas Convention Center, automotive companies and parts manufacturers meet up to showcase…
Car Accessory Review: Nonda ZUS Wireless Smart Backup Camera
Most modern day cars feature backup cameras at varying levels of detail and definition. Having another eye that looks behind your vehicle is convenient and safe so you’re aware of what’s…
What is Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and How Does it Work?
The Chevrolet Impala has been available with Adaptive Cruise Control since the 2014 model year Each day, as internet users browse the web in order to research and learn about…
What’s New for the 2018 Chevy Equinox?
The Equinox is a popular crossover in Chevy’s expansive lineup that just entered its third generation for the 2018 model year. Rather than ruining a good thing, Chevy added some…
Updates Coming to the 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Photo: Chevrolet The Chevrolet Silverado is a legendary pickup truck that just keeps getting better. For 2020, the Silverado 1500 will receive some exciting new features and bid farewell to…
Chevrolet Finds New Lows with #ChevyGoesEmoji Stunt
With every passing year, the shamelessly ratings-obsessed television news station depicted in the 1976 movie Network looks less and less like satire. Similarly, each new Millennial-pandering marketing campaign that the…
Paint and Run: This Week’s Infamous Incident That Put Tulsa on the Map
Tulsa, Oklahoma doesn’t often make headlines, but one road crew’s oversight has everyone scratching their heads and stifling laughs. This week, a road crew painted over at least 3 spots…
Calgary Ranked World's No. 1 City for Drivers
According to a new study, Calgary is the world’s best city for drivers Photo: Can Pac Swire via CC BY-NC 2.0 If you’re sick of rude motorists, endless traffic jams,…
