Blog

LA’s Rivers Dump 570 Tonnes of Plastic a Year. Kia Says No.

LA’s Rivers Dump 570 Tonnes of Plastic a Year. Kia Says No.

Wheel Front Team May 15, 2026

Between 380 and 570 tonnes of plastic pour from Los Angeles’ rivers into the Pacific Ocean every year. That’s not some abstract global estimate — it’s the measured output of three waterways cutting through one of the wealthiest metro areas…

Porsche Finally Honors the Cars That Saved the Company

Porsche Finally Honors the Cars That Saved the Company

Wheel Front Team May 14, 2026

For two decades, Porsche treated its front-engined transaxle cars like the relatives you don’t talk about at dinner. Now they’re getting a museum exhibition in…

Your First Indy 500 Will Wreck You Without This

Your First Indy 500 Will Wreck You Without This

Wheel Front Team May 14, 2026

The 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 is days away, and somewhere out there, thousands of first-timers are about to learn lessons the hard way.…

Cadillac Needs F1 to Sell You on a Supercar

Cadillac Needs F1 to Sell You on a Supercar

Wheel Front Team May 14, 2026

General Motors president Mark Reuss stood in a Miami media tent during this year’s Grand Prix weekend and said something Cadillac executives rarely admit out…

Red Bull Racing Slaps Its Logo on Crocs Now

Red Bull Racing Slaps Its Logo on Crocs Now

Wheel Front Team May 14, 2026

Red Bull Racing and Crocs have teamed up, because apparently no corner of consumer culture is safe from Formula 1’s merchandising machine. The collaboration drops…

The 1M Still Haunts BMW’s Best New M Car

The 1M Still Haunts BMW’s Best New M Car

Wheel Front Team May 14, 2026

BMW built 6,309 of them in 2011. No automatic option, no standard sat-nav, no DAB radio. A 340-horsepower turbocharged straight-six in a stubby 1 Series…

3D Design’s Carbon JCW Kit Has One Piece Worth Talking About

3D Design’s Carbon JCW Kit Has One Piece Worth Talking About

Wheel Front Team May 14, 2026

The Japanese tuning house 3D Design has been layering carbon fiber onto BMWs and MINIs for decades, producing work that ranges from subtle to forgettable.…

The Fever Dreams Haunting Every Gearhead’s Garage

The Fever Dreams Haunting Every Gearhead’s Garage

Wheel Front Team May 13, 2026

A straight-six early Camaro on Watanabe wheels with triple Webers. A BMW motorcycle engine crammed into a Bugeye Sprite. A C4 ZR-1 heart beating inside…

Jeep Slaps Captain America on a Wrangler for $2,095

Jeep Slaps Captain America on a Wrangler for $2,095

Wheel Front Team May 13, 2026

The Jeep Wrangler America250 Edition arrives this summer with a Captain America shield on its spare tire cover, a Marvel licensing deal, and a comic…

Legge Eyes History as First Woman to Attempt the Double

Legge Eyes History as First Woman to Attempt the Double

Wheel Front Team May 13, 2026

Katherine Legge isn’t just racing on Memorial Day Weekend. She’s racing twice. The British driver will attempt to become the first woman to tackle the…