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• Saturday Sessions: Glen Hansard performs "Wheels On Fire"
  
  Glen Hansard broke through by singing with Irish rock band The Frames and later starring in the hit movie "Once," for which he won an Academy Award for best song. That film also went on to become a Tony Award-winning musical. ...
  CBS News.  Monday, 10 May 2021.
• How will people react to self-driving cars without steering wheels?
  
  General Motors announced an ambitious proposal Thursday night to remove steering wheels in self-driving cars. ...
  CBS News.  Sunday, 9 May 2021.
• These EV Stocks Could Electrify Your Portfolio
  
  Even traditional automakers are scrambling to get involved with the electric vehicle (EV) market now, in addition to names like Apple and Tesla. Dan Laboe will help you get behind the wheel of this autonomous electric revolution.
  Zacks.  Friday, 7 May 2021.
• Ohio State Senator Is Caught Zooming and Driving
  
  Andrew Brenner, a Republican, used a background to make it appear as if he were at home rather than behind the wheel of his car during a state meeting. The giveaway? His seatbelt.
  New York Times.  Thursday, 6 May 2021.
• Gold medal for brutality
  
  TOM LEONARD: Gymnastics prodigy Nadia Comaneci was only six years old when Bela Karolyi spotted her and a friend performing cartwheels in Romania.
  Daily Mail.  Tuesday, 4 May 2021.
• Nicola Sturgeon takes to two wheels as polls show her SNP is on course for a new Holyrood majority
  
  Nicola Sturgeon tested her skills on an electric scooter today as she met with members of the public in the town of Troon, in South Ayrshire, Scotland, ahead of the Scottish Parliamentary elections.
  Daily Mail.  Sunday, 2 May 2021.
• PROGRAM NOTE: 'Wheel of Fortune' to air overnight due to NFL Draft coverage
  
  Due to NFL Draft coverage Friday, "Wheel of Fortune" will air overnight.
  ABC News.  Friday, 30 Apr 2021.
• Attorney: Black man killed by deputies in North Carolina was shot in back of head
  
  A Black man killed by deputies in North Carolina was shot in the back of the head and had his hands on his car steering wheel when they opened fire, attorneys for his family said Monday after relatives viewed body camera footage.
  ABC News.  Monday, 26 Apr 2021.
• Bodycam Footage Shows Andrew Brown Jr. Had Hands On Steering Wheel When Shot, Attorney Says
  
  The lawyer said the family was only allowed to see 20 seconds of video and that they lost count of how many gunshots were fired during the short clip.
  Forbes.  Monday, 26 Apr 2021.
• Mattel (MAT) Q1 Earnings & Sales Beat Estimates, Stock Up
  
  Mattel's (MAT) first-quarter 2021 results reflect robust performance of North America and International segments and increase in worldwide gross sales for Dolls, Barbie and Hot Wheels.
  Zacks.  Friday, 23 Apr 2021.
• Jimmie Johnson set for latest challenge, as the NASCAR legend takes on IndyCar
  
  Jimmie Johnson doesn't lack for confidence. He did, after all, dominate the NASCAR Cup series. But Sunday, a new chapter begins, as the NASCAR legend-turned-IndyCar rookie returns to the track for his first open-wheel start.
  ESPN.  Saturday, 17 Apr 2021.
• Ford Bronco 6x6 with three row seating revealed for $399,000
  
  Maxlider Brothers Customs has unveiled a custom 6-wheel Ford Bronco is plans to offer when the new SUV hits the road this year. The 6x6 truck is priced at $399,0000
  Fox News.  Tuesday, 13 Apr 2021.
• Polestar 2 price drop: New front-wheel drive variant arrives to take on Tesla
  
  Polestar 2, the "electric car superstar" as we called it in our review - and Pocket-lint's car of the year 2020 - is adding an additional, cheaper variant
  Pocket Lint.  Tuesday, 13 Apr 2021.
• These Major Private Jet Companies Are Going VTOL
  
  Two major private jet operators - Wheels Up and Flexjet - are moving into urban mobility by offering helicopter service, including memberships, shared flights, and shuttles.
  Forbes.  Saturday, 10 Apr 2021.
• 'Wheel of Fortune' letter blunder sparks jokes online, contestant reacts
  
  One "Wheel of Fortune" contestant's letter flub during Thursday night's show sparked a lot of jokes on Twitter from viewers.
  Fox News.  Friday, 9 Apr 2021.

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