In today’s world, compact cars offer many benefits. For starters, most compacts are generally more affordable than mid-size models, while also offering greater fuel efficiency due to their lower curb weights. In addition, because these vehicles cost less for companies to produce, that means in many cases the manufacturer can equip these vehicles with extra…
Jack Frost is most definitely in town, with some cities in the Northeast already having seen multiple feet of snow. No matter where you live, it’s important that you’re prepared for an emergency while driving during the colder months. Check out our infographic to learn how to pack a winter survival kit that will help…
In the age of Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, and other streaming options, we tend to struggle with choosing something to watch after a long day of work. Most of the time, I find myself scrolling through countless titles until I settle on something I’ve already watched. Instead of letting your indecision force you to scroll…
A common misconception is that distracted driving only involves texting while behind the wheel. The scary truth, however, is that drivers distract themselves with all sorts of things nowadays: eating, grooming, using maps and navigation systems, adjusting music, talking with passengers, and even watching videos, all in addition to texting and talking on the phone….
For most motorists, opening a car door to enter their vehicle is a rather banal experience. There’s nothing really noteworthy to distinguish one vehicle’s door from another’s, as most automakers utilize a uniform design. Nevertheless, for a select few vehicle owners, stepping inside an interior cabin can be made a bit more exciting by the inclusion of unusual…
We’ve all done it. You’re driving down the road when your phone makes that irresistible sound that signifies you’ve just received a text message. You know that you should ignore it and wait until you get home to read it, but what if it’s something important? Should you risk your safety, and that of those…
The three best-selling mid-size sedans in the US last year all came from Japanese automakers. The reliable Toyota Camry led the way with 429,355 units moved and the venerable Honda Accord followed closely behind with 355,557 vehicles sold, while the stylish and fuel-efficient Nissan Altima came in third with sales of 333,398 units. With the…
Friday, October 2nd is a big day for us here at The News Wheel, because it’s Name Your Car Day! In order to celebrate what is easily one of the best days of the year, we decided to put together this spectacular infographic for your enjoyment. See which ones you recognize, curse at us (nicely) for…
As far as fictional racecars go, few are anywhere near as iconic or cool as the Mach 5, the personal car of choice for renowned racecar driver Speed Racer, or Gō Mifune as he is known in Japan. The Speed Racer anime, which first aired on April 2, 1967, celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2017,…
Cadillac is one of the oldest automakers in the world, and therefore has a rich and interesting history. For more than 113 years, Cadillac has been building exemplary luxury cars that cater to those who want to buy American, but also crave the luxury typically associated with German brands. Since Cadillac’s anniversary falls in August,…
January is Teen Driver Awareness Month, which is the perfect time to chat with your teen about the best ways to stay safe behind the wheel. The News Wheel has come up with a useful infographic containing some safe driving tips for teens that will help you present the information to your young driver in a way…
Impaired driving and drowsy driving are two major problems in the United States. In 2013 alone, there were 72,000 crashes that were caused by drowsy driving, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Even worse, the CDC reported that 9,967 people lost their lives as result of alcohol-impaired driving crashes in 2014. For these…
After a long, frigid winter, during which large parts of the country were buried under dozens of feet of snow, spring is finally in view. For you, that means you can come out of hibernation and enjoy walks in the park without falling down, or just sit on your porch with a beer and a…
There have been plenty of exciting new cars that have made their debut in 2016, such as the Acura NSX supercar, Cadillac CT6 flagship sedan, and Buick Cascada convertible, but with the market demanding more light duty trucks and crossover SUVs, the 2017 Cadillac XT5 crossover could end up being the most successful vehicle released…
June is Student Safety Month, so we thought it prudent to do a bit of research about something almost all students have experienced at some point in their lives: the school bus. Whether you’re a parent or just have fond memories of riding to school every morning with your friends on that cheerful yellow bus,…
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