DeLorean DMC-12s to Return, Possibly With Big GM Muscle Under Hood
Lovers of Back to the Future are shortly going to lose their minds, because the US government just passed the Low Volume Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Act of 2015, allowing replica…
GM Gets $36.4M Government Contract for Heavy-Duty Suburbans
Photo: GM The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded General Motors Defense a $36.4 million contract that will involve producing 10 heavy-duty Suburban SUVs. The contract gives GM Defense exclusive…
5 Common Car Maintenance Issues in Summer
Avoid calling for help by taking preemptive measures with your car Summer is the season of slowing down and taking it easy. But when it comes to car maintenance, you…
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The imposing and powerful 2022 Yukon is GMC’s largest SUV. Boasting tough capabilities and large amounts of space for passengers and cargo, the full-size Yukon also presents an array of…
Buy This Ghostbusters Car Right Now Because Bill Murray
The original 1959 Cadillac ECTO-1 ambulance Children of the ‘80s, stop what you’re doing right now. If you’ve ever dressed up as Ghostbusters for Halloween or fantasized about what you’d…
Why Do Cars Have Four Wheels?
There are certain aspects of automobiles that we’ve always taken for granted, like the fact that they have an engine, require fuel, and run on four wheels. As some of…
Social Media Contest Yields Six Awesome Lego Car Replicas
The six winners at a Lego car cruise-in Photo: Auto Trader Campaigns for UK via YouTube Lego®s make everything awesome–especially cars. From a T1 Camper Van to an Isetta, any…
Do Deer Whistles Keep Deer Away?
Photo: Dwight Burdette So, as we get further into deer mating season, the danger increases of a possible collision as the animals wander into roadways. Some local governments deploy methods…
Buy A Ghostbusters Ecto-1 NES Console For Just $500
For the love of bustin’: This Ghostbusters Ecto-1 NES console is being auctioned off on eBay The original Ectomobile, or Ecto-1 – a modified 1959 Cadillac Miller-Meteor – has joined…
Chevy Bolt is July’s Best-Selling EV despite Being Available in Only 18 States
The battle for the best-selling EV in the United States is mostly unnoticed as the majority of car buyers continue to drive off dealership lots with good old gasoline-powered cars.…
Ten Cars Crooks Steal Most in North Carolina
I sure hope this car has some giddy up or my time is up. North Carolina is a beautiful place to visit, but you may not want to stay there…
Deaths Caused by Drivers Running Red Lights Hits Highest Number in 10 Years
In 2017, reckless drivers who ran red lights on U.S. roads contributed to the deaths of 939 people. This is an increase of 28 percent compared to data sourced in…
2018 United States GP: Kimi Holds Off Verstappen and Hamilton for Victory
There was a good chance Lewis Hamilton would be crowned Formula One champion at the 2018 United Grand Prix, and although Sebastian Vettel tried his hardest to make it happen…
2015 Japanese Grand Prix Recap: Put Away Your Tinfoil
Suzuka circuit Photo: Carlos Honda This recap will be a shorter one, but before I go on—put away your tinfoil hats, everyone, because Mercedes is back on top. After the…
Enter Our Book Giveaway: Win a Copy of 'Car Record Breakers' from Carlton Kids!
UPDATE: THE GIVEAWAY HAS ENDED. LOOK FOR MORE GIVEAWAYS FROM THE NEWS WHEEL. We’re all fascinated with the unique, strange, and extreme. World record documenters like Guinness and Ripley’s Believe It…
Tips to Rid Your Car’s Interior of Sand
There’s no denying that summer is quickly coming to an end, and your beach days are probably over. As you trade in your flip flops for more sensible, weather-resistant footwear,…
Washington State Legislature Debates 'Aggravated Left Lane Driving' Bill
Image: European Roads One of the most annoying feelings in the world is driving down the highway when you suddenly have to slam on the brakes for some family of…
2017 Bolt Leads Chevy Lineup to Record Number of Awards
The 2017 Chevy Bolt EV Chevrolet’s lineup of 2017 models picked up a total of 18 awards in automotive and consumer media rankings this week, setting a new record for…
2017 Hungarian Grand Prix: Vettel’s Steering Goes Awry, But Nothing Else
Even though the results of the 2017 Hungarian Grand Prix were, predictably, strongly based on the qualifying results set the day before, the race nonetheless made for an exciting watch.…
World Cup of Cars: Portugal vs. Ghana
All eyes…well, at least any eyes able to sneak away from work for a long Thursday lunch…will be on the final Group G matchups in preliminary play, which includes Portugal…
2016 Chevrolet Camaro Awarded Motor Trend Car of the Year
There is no question that the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro has been one of the most anticipated cars of the year. Since its unveiling, car fans around the country have asked…
Detroit Law Firm Offering Free Rides Home After New Year’s Eve Parties
Christensen Law is ensuring people get home safe this year According to the U.S. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 40 percent of traffic-related deaths happen between Christmas and…
2016 Chevy Volt Pricing Revealed
The 2016 Chevy Volt Chevrolet has announced pricing for the 2016 Chevy Volt, which will carry an MSRP of $33,995, including an $825 destination fee. The price is nearly $1,200…
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Wins Big at 2019 Sport Auto Award
2019 Corvette Z06 Convertible Photo: General Motors With so many eyes trained on the all-new 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, the C7 Corvette is showing that it’s still got plenty of…
What to Expect from Toyota’s 2021 Lineup
Photo: Toyota Over the last 2-3 months, Toyota has been steadily revealing all of its 2021 model-year vehicles. It introduced the first-ever RAV4 Prime, a more powerful GR Supra, new…
Highlights from the Ohio Distracted Driver Course
On Oct. 29, 2018, the state of Ohio revised its definition of distracted driving and enhanced its penalties. In lieu of paying the extra $100 fine on top of the…
Maine Proposes Annual Fee for Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Owners
Portland, Maine Photo: Matthew Baron While the electric and hybrid vehicle trend has started gradually infiltrating the U.S., Maine residents might soon face a government-imposed pediment to buying a green…
Teen Drivers Receive Alerts To Fasten Seat Belts With New Tech From Chevy
Chevy introduces the new Buckle to Drive feature designed to prompt teen drivers to buckle up before hitting the gas Photo: John F. Martin for Chevrolet The Buckle to Drive…
Lift vs. Ramp: Which Is Better for Your Wheelchair Van?
Side ramp on a accessible vehicle operated by MTA of NY Photo: Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York via cc A lot of calculations and decisions go…
Drivers Disobey Speed Limits With Adaptive Cruise Control
Photo: The News Wheel Adaptive Cruise Control is designed to make driving on the highway more enjoyable and less stressful. The system not only allows you to set your speed…
Surprise! Sebastian Vettel and the RB9 Car win Autosport Awards
Sebastian Vettel and the RB9 walked away from the Autosport Awards as champions. If you’re a race fan, here’s some news that’s about as surprising as waking up to discover…
What Is a Vehicle Break-in Process, and Why Does It Matter?
Photo: The News Wheel If the phrase “vehicle break-in process” brings to mind the methodology of a criminal breaking into your parked, locked car, then you’ve missed a very important…
5 Must-Read Leadership Books by Automotive Industry Experts
Photo: The News Wheel No matter what industry you’re in, you can learn a lot from the experiences and advice of veterans of the automotive industry. Manufacturing CEOs and influential…
Review: Don Keefe's 'Pontiac Concept and Show Cars' from CarTech Books
The Pontiac brand has been six feet underground for roughly six years, but its presence remains very much alive today. On your daily drive, you are still likely to see…
Opel X-pertly X-hibits X-citing Crossland X Crossover (X-Over)
Opel this morning revealed the all-new Opel Crossland X, its recently announced B-segment crossover that is part of the brand’s “7 in 17” product offensive. Opel was super, duper excited…
Cartoon Car Spotlight: Falling to Pieces over 'The Incredible Crash Dummies'
Photo: Lamb & Company, Nelvana Computer-generated animation wasn’t always the dazzling art form it is today. It suffered growing pains for decades before reaching its current level of refinement. Television…
3 Best Off-Road Parks in Virginia
There are many off-road trails in the great state of Virginia, but fully-fledged parks are few and far between. For your convenience, we’ve put together a list of the three…
20 Specialty Plates Banned by the State of Ohio
There’s been a lot made recently about whether or not a license plate should count as a protected forum for the exercise of free speech. While the Supreme Court determines…
2024 Chevy Camaro Will Offer New Farewell Package
The 2021 Camaro LS and LT Photo: Chevrolet The Chevrolet Camaro is currently in its sixth generation, and the final Camaro in this generation will be the 2024 model. To…
Behind the Badge: Symbolism in Audi's Four Rings Logo
Ever wonder what those mysterious four rings in Audi’s badge represent? German automaker Audi is known for producing lavish, fun-to-drive vehicles–all of which have a four-ring silver badge on their…
Could Your Car's Hubcap Fall Off While You're Driving?
Have you ever hit a pot hole really hard and felt your car jolt so much that it seemed like the wheel would pop off due to the impact? Luckily, wheels are anchored…
10 Memorable Music Band Names Inspired By Cars
When picking a name, a musical group has to select a moniker that will stand out among a sea of artists, being unique and off-beat while still being memorable and catchy.…
Study Ranks 10 Cars with the Most Recalls — and 10 with the Fewest
According to a new study, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class had a higher average recall rate than any other vehicle from 2013 to 2017 While recalls don’t always involve dangerous problems, fixing…
Origin of the Term Dashboard
2019 Cadillac XT4 Sport You’ve probably yelled at your front seat passenger (probably your kid) to get his feet off the dashboard once or twice, but did you ever wonder…
America Has a Problem of Abusing Handicap Parking Spots
Handicap-designated parking spaces are still a relatively new requirement in the United States, having been officially mandated only a handful of decades ago, so the system is still encountering “wrinkles”…
10 Easy Ways to Allergy-Proof Your Car!
Do your allergies seem to get worse when you’re in the car? We have 12 solutions! Photo: William Brawley via CC/Flickr If you suffer from allergies or live with someone…
2017 Mazda6 Overview
The 2017 Mazda6 is a stylish midsize family sedan that carries a starting MSRP of $21,945. This sedan comes standard with a number of new features for the 2017 model…
2016 Scion iA and iM Revealed at 2015 New York Auto Show
To mark the start of the 2015 New York International Auto Show, Scion has finally unveiled its iA sedan and iM hatchback to the world, along with all the information…
All-New 2014 Corolla Finally Went Public
Last week, the all-new 2014 Corolla got its first of many moments in the spotlight. In an airplane hangar outside of Santa Monica, CA, the much anticipated and long-awaited 2014…
Opel Ampera-e Taking #AMPVenture Road Trip Through Europe
Opel is promoting its new electric vehicle with a road trip through Europe—the #AMPventure with the Opel Ampera-e. The journey will begin in Oslo and take selected bloggers and celebrities across mainland…
