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Driving is a necessary part of daily life. In fact, more than 90 percent of Americans drive to work (per the Brookings Institute). Unfortunately, car design doesn’t always move forward with larger, wider drivers in mind. The need for cars that heavier people can drive safely and comfortably isn’t just theoretical. According to CDC statistics…

Certain travel dates correspond to cheaper rental car fees Photo: Marijana via Pixabay Planning a road trip to a new destination you have yet to see here in the States? Here’s a brief overview of when you’ll find the cheapest car rental rates, as well as some other strategies to save some cash on your…

Photo: Max Pixel When you decide you’re ready for a new car, sometimes it can be difficult to decide what part of the vehicle is most important to you. Do you want it to go really fast? Do you take a lot of road trips and want to be comfortable? If you look at any…

You can now stay connected no matter what type of car you’re driving with Samsung Connect Auto Car buyers have become all about technology. Does a car have SiriusXM radio? A kickass touchscreen? A built-in Wi-Fi hotspot? Well, no matter whether or not your car is as connected as they come, Samsung is making it…

Every Tuesday, I go to a pub quiz at my local drinking hole. And every Tuesday, without fail, I go home completely baffled by the quiz master’s random questions. Do you know what the world record is for the furthest toss of a Wellington boot? Yeah. Me neither. If you want to bulk up your trivia knowledge…

Photo: Chris Waits via Flickr / CC 2.0 Across the southern and eastern coasts of the U.S., there has been major flooding this year that’s permanently ruined numerous vehicles. While the majority of those water-damaged cars will wind up in junkyards or scrapped for parts, some unscrupulous vehicle owners will try to make some cash…

Colombia and Uruguay have both made it through the first round of matches in this year’s World Cup. The two South American countries will soon face off in the hopes of making it from the Round of 16 onto the quarter finals. Both teams have had plenty of time to chew over their last matches……

Mary Barra says recalls are “substantially completed,” then GM recalls nearly 50,000 vehicles less than a week later. ©GM Remember last week when Mary Barra said that GM recalls have been “substantially completed?” Apparently, she does not. General Motors has just recalled 48,114 models for defective seatbelts. Reportedly, the pretensioner cables might not lock in…

This article contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, The News Wheel may earn a small commission when you click on links and complete qualifying purchases. You can read our full disclaimer here. With some helpful products, it’s fairly simple to preserve your vehicle’s interior this winter Photo: Pixabay Colder weather is right around the…

The Chevy Corvette is just one of the rides worth buying new instead of pre-owned Photo: Chevrolet You might think that buying a used vehicle is more cost-savvy than buying a new one. But according to a new iSeeCars report, the Chevy Corvette and Traverse are two of the top 10 vehicles you should buy…

Buckling up in a car seat Photo: North Dakota Italy is working to prevent drivers from accidentally leaving children in their vehicles with the introduction of a new law. The Italian law mandates that drivers with children under the age of four must have a device that can warm them when their children are left…

Everyone has been the circus at some point, or at least watched a production on television that referenced the infamous clown car gag. You know, the one where a laughable amount of people exit from a laughably small car. Another…after another…after another… You may dismiss this trick as another form of big-top witchcraft, but there’s…