Wheels
Encyclopedia
Wheels is the plural of wheel
Wheel
A wheel is a device that allows heavy objects to be moved easily through rotating on an axle through its center, facilitating movement or transportation while supporting a load, or performing labor in machines. Common examples found in transport applications. A wheel, together with an axle,...

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Wheels or WHEELS can also refer to:

In literature:
  • Wheels (novel)
    Wheels (novel)
    Wheels is a novel by Arthur Hailey, concerning the automobile industry and the day-to-day pressures involved in its operation.The plot lines follow many of the topical issues of the day, including race relations, corporate politics, and business ethics...

    , by Arthur Hailey
  • Wheels (Australian magazine)
  • Wheels Magazine (Sweden)
    Wheels magazine (Sweden)
    Wheels Magazine is a Swedish automotive magazine founded in 1977 that mostly deals with hot rods and custom cars....



In music:
  • Wheels (Restless Heart album)
    Wheels (Restless Heart album)
    Wheels is the second studio album by American country music group Restless Heart. It was released by RCA Records in October 1986. "That Rock Won't Roll," "I'll Still Be Loving You," "New York ," "Why Does It Have to Be " and the title track were released as singles...

    , a 1986 album by country music group Restless Heart
    • "Wheels" (Restless Heart song)
      Wheels (Restless Heart song)
      "Wheels" is the title of a song written by Dave Loggins and recorded by American country music band Restless Heart. It was released in October 1987 as the fourth and final single from the album, Wheels. The song was Restless Heart's fourth number one country single...

  • Wheels, the 2006 debut album of Hometown News
    Hometown News
    Hometown News is an American country music duo composed of singer-songwriters Ron Kingery and Scott Whitehead. Both musicians alternate as lead and background vocalists, in addition to playing guitar, while Kingery also plays the mandolin. Hometown News has recorded two independently-released...

  • Wheels, a 2008 album by Dan Tyminski
    Dan Tyminski
    Daniel John "Dan" Tyminski is a bluegrass composer, vocalist, and instrumentalist. He is a member of the band Alison Krauss and Union Station and has released two solo albums, Carry Me Across the Mountain , on the Doobie Shea Records label, and Wheels , on the Rounder Records label.He is best...

  • "Wheels" (The String-A-Longs song)
    Wheels (The String-A-Longs song)
    Wheels is The String-A-Longs' biggest hit single , in 1961 . The tune peaked at #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was the number 8 single of 1961 according to Billboard. The track reached number 8 in the UK Singles Chart...

  • "Wheels", a 1969 song by Flying Burrito Brothers from the album The Gilded Palace of Sin
    The Gilded Palace of Sin
    The Gilded Palace of Sin is an album by the country rock group The Flying Burrito Brothers, released in 1969. It continued Gram Parsons' and Chris Hillman's pioneering work in modern country music, fusing traditional sources like folk and country with other forms of popular music like gospel, soul,...

  • "Wheels", a 2004 song by Cake from the album Pressure Chief
    Pressure Chief
    Pressure Chief is the fifth studio album by American band Cake. It was released on October 5, 2004, pushed back from its original August release date. It was produced by the band and recorded in a converted house in Sacramento. It reached #17 on the Billboard 200 but fell to #55 the following week....

  • "Wheels" (Foo Fighters song)
  • "Wheels", a 2008 song by AC/DC from their album Black Ice
    Black ice
    Black ice, sometimes called glare ice or clear ice, refers to a thin coating of glazed ice on a surface.While not truly black, it is virtually transparent, allowing black asphalt/macadam roadways to be seen through it, hence the term "black ice"...



Other uses:
  • "Wheels" (Glee)
    Wheels (Glee)
    "Wheels" is the ninth episode of the American television series Glee. Written by series creator Ryan Murphy and directed by Paris Barclay, the episode premiered on the Fox network on November 11, 2009...

    , the ninth episode of the television series Glee
  • "Wheels", nickname of Derek Wheeler
    Derek Wheeler
    Derek Wheeler, aka Wheels, is a fictional character on the Degrassi series, portrayed by Neil Hope. His first appearance in the series is as a grade 8 student at Degrassi Junior High School where he is best friends with Joey Jeremiah and Archie "Snake" Simpson...

    , a character from the TV series Degrassi
  • Helen Wheels (Ben 10), a fictional character from the Ben 10 TV series
  • WHEELS (California)
    WHEELS (California)
    WHEELS is a bus service that provides public transportation in the Tri-Valley Region of the San Francisco Bay Area, in the United States...

    , a bus service in southeast Alameda County, California
  • Wheels (New Jersey Transit)
    WHEELS (New Jersey Transit)
    Wheels Suburban Transportation Services is a system of routes owned by New Jersey Transit and operated mostly under contract by private companies primarily in western New Jersey in Hunterdon and western Somerset counties, although some routes operate in urban areas...

    , a suburban bus service operated by contractors for New Jersey Transit
  • WHEELS, the Norwalk Transit District
    Norwalk Transit District
    The Norwalk Transit District is the primary provider of public transportation services in Norwalk, Connecticut and surrounding communities. The district's fixed-route bus transit system, known as WHEELS, is the primary service of the system linking Norwalk and its immediate suburbs as well as...

     bus system in Norwalk, Connecticut
  • Wheels (operating system)
    Wheels (operating system)
    The Wheels operating system for the Commodore 64 and Commodore 128 home computers is partially based on and an upgrade from GEOS. Wheels gives new abilities to the C64 and 128: the ability to open several, movable, resizeable windows on the desktop and limited graphical web browsing...

    , for the Commodore 64
  • Wheels, another name for the Ophanim in Judeo-Christian tradition
  • Slang for automobile
    Automobile
    An automobile, autocar, motor car or car is a wheeled motor vehicle used for transporting passengers, which also carries its own engine or motor...

  • In horology
    Horology
    Horology is the art or science of measuring time. Clocks, watches, clockwork, sundials, clepsydras, timers, time recorders and marine chronometers are all examples of instruments used to measure time.People interested in horology are called horologists...

    , a term for gears
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