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2017 Jeep Wrangler Might Say “Goodbye” to Soft Top Roof
The Jeep Wrangler might lose its iconic soft top roof in 2017 It’s no secret that the automotive industry gossips more than old Southern women at a church function. That’s why…
$175 Million Investment Will Help Cadillac's Lansing Plant Build 2 New Vehicles
Cadillac currently builds the CTS and ATS sedans at its Lansing Grand River plant, but the facility is about to get a $175 million makeover that will allow it to…
'APEX: The Story of the Hypercar' – Documentary Review
Genre: Documentary Directors: J.F. Musial, Josh Vietze Producer: J. F. Musial Initial Release: November 18, 2015 Subjects: Christian von Koenigsegg, Horacio Pagani, Frank Stephenson, Dr. Frank-Steffen Walliser, Detlev von Platen,…
AMCI Global Names Kia a Most Trusted Automotive Brand for 2018
Again, Kia has been singled out for its credibility. As a repeat AMCI Global-recognized most trusted non-luxury automotive brand, Kia exemplifies the importance of customer loyalty. “For both years of…
Amazon Could Deliver Traffic Headaches to New York and Virginia
Photo: Wikimedia Commons In case you haven’t heard, this week Amazon announced that its second headquarters would be split between the Northern Virginia side of the Washington D.C. metro area…
Magnet Says Aluminum Super Duty Might Be On the Way
Could an aluminum Super Duty be on the way? Magnets say yes (Pictured: 2015 Ford Super Duty) While it was never confirmed or denied, it’s reasonable to assume that the…
All-Star MVP Mike Trout Chooses Chevy Silverado Over New Camaro
Mike Trout and the 2015 Chevy Silverado Midnight Edition By going yard off of Zach Greinke to score the first lead-off home run in an All-Star Game since Bo Jackson…
All-New Volvo V90 Wagon Will Not Be Displayed at US Dealerships, but Can Be Ordered for $49,950
Consumers can also take a trip to Scandinavia to pick up their V90 Wagon in person Pricing information for the all-new Volvo V90 Wagon was announced earlier this month and…
All-New Honda CR-V Hybrid Debuts at Auto Shanghai
Today at Auto Shanghai 2017, Honda exhibited the world premiere of the CR-V Hybrid, the brand’s all-new SUV model for the Chinese market. The Honda CR-V Hybrid features a Honda…
First Two Quick Lane Tire and Auto Centers Open in China
Ford last month celebrated the opening of its first two Quick Lane Tire and Auto Centers in China—in Chongqing on February 6th and Nanjing on February 8th. Both locations are…
Alan Mulally Hates Retirement, Joins Google Board of Directors
Former Ford CEO Alan Mulally Photo: Ford Motor Company Retirement for highly-influential figures in tech- and engineering-related industries is kinda like death for comic book characters. Oh, you mean to…
Adil Shirinov Appointed President and CEO of Ford Sollers
Ford Motor Company announced Adil Shirinov as the new President and CEO of Ford Sollers, the automaker’s Russian joint venture. Shirinov, whose career with Ford Sollers began in 1999, replaces…
Acura Restores Ludacris’ 1993 Acura Legend for SEMA [VIDEO]
The restored Ludacris Legend poses for the media at SEMA 2015 Chevy made some waves at the 2015 SEMA Show in Las Vegas with its 2016 Silverado 3500HD Kid Rock…
Acura MDX is Back for 2015 and Better than Ever
The Acura MDX is back for 2015 The Acura MDX is back for 2015, and already it’s making big waves among luxury SUV critics and customers alike, who have been…
Acid Truck, Gas Truck Crash, Lead to Seeming-Worst-Case Scenario
Quick, what’s the worst-case scenario for two tanker trucks crashing? If you said a tanker filled with gasoline and a truck filled with acid, then you just named a real thing…
Abandon All Boats: Men Prove Their Love of Football in New Hyundai NFL Commercials
How far would you go? We’ve finally passed Labor Day, and the first NFL game of the season–a rematch between the Panthers and Broncos, with an opening kickoff show from…
A Letter From The Staff: ‘The News Wheel’ is Moving to Canada
O Canada! Dear Readers, The headline says it all, and yes, it is true. The staff of The News Wheel has made the decision to move our offices from the…
A Glossary of Automotive Acronyms
Photo: Pixabay If you’re new to the world of automotive, it may take some time to pick up the lingo. We have a list of some basic terms you should…
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Anthony Levandowski, a former Waymo engineer, has posted a time-lapse video in a lengthy Medium post that shows a Toyota Prius driving itself across the United States in just four…
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The all-new, 12th-generation 2020 Toyota Corolla has finally rolled off the assembly line in Mississippi, marking the start of a new era for the world’s best-selling car. Plant president Sean…
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The Try Guys are back for their final video in the DUI Series. This time, they’re tackling the dangers of texting and driving. Texting and driving is one of the…
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It’s always a bit depressing to watch the inexorable march of time turn once-hip Saturday Night Live stars into paunchy movie dads. As the first host of Weekend Update, 1975-era…
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For city-based commuters, the sight of a smug motorcycle overtaking the grumpy driver caught in the grip of congestion is becoming more common. So, is it time you swapped the…
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A few months ago, we put together a multiple-choice quiz to test your car logo knowledge. Now we’re taking it a step further. This time, you’ll have to fill in…
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Rumors that we might one day get a Lambda-based Cadillac SUV have been circulating for years, but our dreams have been dashed time and time again. The other three GM…
