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Driving as Catharsis: The Coin-Flip Game
Photo: Arun Kumar Singh via CC I’ve written at length on The News Wheel about the cathartic aspects of driving — mainly based on representations in media, and frequently the…
This Winter, Watch Out for Cats in Car Engines
As the weather gets colder, we humans tend to move inside where it’s warm. Many of us are lucky enough to enjoy winter comforts like heating, fireplaces, blankets, and warm…
The Volkswagen ID.4 Has Been Revealed At Last
The ID.4 in all its glory Photo: Volkswagen The journey to Volkswagen’s first electric SUV has been a long one. The highly anticipated ID.4 marks the German automaker’s entry into…
Ford Spain Offers Free PlayStation 5 with Explorer Plug-in Hybrid
Buy a Ford Explorer PHEV in Spain, getcha a free PlayStation 5 Photo: Ford You’ve got to hand it to the Ford Motor Company for coming up with a really…
Ford Gets “A” from CDP for Water Conservation for Third Year in a Row
Ford Motor Company in October once again received an “A” grade for water conservation from CDP, marking the third consecutive year that Ford has earned the not-for-profit’s top honor. Having…
Ford to End Taurus, Fiesta Production and Begin Focus Active Imports by Mid-2018
Earlier this week, Ford revealed that it would be initiating the Sedanageddon protocol, killing off every single sedan in its lineup and leaving only the Mustang and a Ford Active…
2019 Subaru WRX Overview
Combining the comfort of a traditional sedan with the performance of a sports car, the 2019 Subaru WRX is perfect for those who love to drive. Its 310-horsepower engine gives…
Ford Announces Drive2Greatness Program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Ford is extending its commitment to helping ensure the prosperity of Historically Black Colleges and Universities with the newly-announced HBCU Drive2Greatness program. The program will see the automaker donating a…
BMW’s CEO Takes a Tumble at Frankfurt Auto Show
The new CEO of BMW, Harald Krüger, took the stage Tuesday morning at the 2015 International Motor Show in Frankfurt to talk about the latest offerings from the BMW Group, as…
Furious 7 is Now the Highest Grossing Movie in Chinese History
Furious 7, a film that finally answers the question “Why are there no good roles for bald men?” has been tearing it up at the box office lately. And nowhere…
2018 Subaru Crosstrek Overview
All-new and improved for the 2018 model year, the Subaru Crosstrek stands out in the compact SUV segment. [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2018 Subaru Crosstrek? The Subaru Crosstrek…
Ford Maintains Car, CV Sales Leadership in UK in April
Ford delivered a total of 28,099 vehicles in the United Kingdom in April, commanding the top spot in car and commercial vehicle (CV) sales once again. The Ford Fiesta was…
Ford F-Series, Escape Set Monthly Sales Records in Canada
2017 Ford F-450 Super Duty Platinum Crew Cab 4×4 Ford Motor Company of Canada saw an 18% year-over-year sales increase in November thanks to another record-breaking performance from the F-Series…
2017 Toyota GT86 Gets Track Mode
Photo: © Toyota UK If you live in North America, you’ve known it as the Scion FR-S up until this year—but in Europe, the Toyota 86 has always had a…
How Does Online Vehicle Registration Work?
Most states make it easy to renew your car online via your local DMV office’s website Can’t get to the Department of Motor Vehicles to register your vehicle in person?…
