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Ford Produces 5-Millionth EcoBoost Engine at Mich. Assembly Plant
Ford has announced that the 5-millionth vehicle powered by one of its EcoBoost engines has been produced at its Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Michigan. The vehicle in question—a 2015…
Ford Sponsors 30 Special Olympians from South African National Team
Photo: Ford Motor Company Thirty athletes representing the South African National Team in the 2019 Special Olympics Summer World Games will be able to achieve their dreams with the help…
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is an independent, nonprofit organization that was established in 1959 in Arlington, Virginia, by three major insurance agencies. Over fifty-plus years, the IIHS…
Ram Introduces 2021 Ram 1500 Tradesman HFE EcoDiesel
The 2021 Ram 1500 Tradesman HFE EcoDiesel Photo: FCA Ram is adding a new model to its 2021 Ram 1500 lineup: the Tradesman HFE EcoDiesel. This model is the most…
Nissan Sponsoring National Drive Electric Week
It’s National Drive Electric Week! This week (September 15-21) is National Drive Electric Week in the United States, and Nissan is celebrating the more than 60,000 US drivers who have…
Will Ethanol Blended Gasoline Damage Your Engine?
The Environmental Protection Agency’s Renewable Fuel Standard mandates that a certain percentage of gasoline in the US can contain a minimum amount of renewable fuel. Specifically, the Energy Policy Act…
2021 Cadillac Escalade
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Introducing the 2020 Chrysler 300
The New 2020 Chrysler 300S Photo: FCA The Chrysler 300 is a popular choice for those wanting both luxury and power. Now, FCA has revealed that the car is receiving…
Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs. Hyundai Ioniq 6: Here's How These 2 EVs Differ
The Ioniq 5 (background) and Ioniq 6 (foreground) Photo: Hyundai For 2024, the Hyundai lineup includes a pair of advanced electric vehicles — the Ioniq 5 and the Ioniq 6.…
Italy Archives
Look away, luxury car fans. Hundreds of brand-new, Maserati vehicles have gone… In Europe, the leader of the electric-car revolution has long definitively been… As the years go on, more…
2024 Buick Encore GX Archives
The Encore GX is Buick’s most popular SUV, appealing to a wide… If you’re shopping for an affordable subcompact SUV, the Buick lineup offers… For the 2024 model year, the…
Mexico Archives
The 2021 Chevrolet Tracker is GM’s newest entry in the entry-level subcompact… General Motors has announced that the 2021 Chevrolet Suburban and Tahoe are… GM is in the midst of…
Buying a Used Car? Top Tips to Consider
Buying a new car can be a stressful affair and this stress is the intensified if you are considering buying a used car in the U.K. There are several things…
The All-New Uconnect Market
The 2019 Ram Heavy Duty Lone Star Photo: FCA Uconnect has been a part of FCA vehicles since 2003 and has been awarded for providing connectivity and entertainment to drivers.…
2018 Chevrolet Impala Overview
A classic, full-size sedan, the Chevrolet Impala has made a name for itself over the last handful of decades. With storage space, a high-tech interior, and hybrid-rivaling efficiency, the 2018 Chevrolet…
4 Car Safety Features You Can’t Live Without
Photo: The News Wheel Did you know 6 million car accidents occur in the United States annually? While the causes of these car accidents will vary, the damage they can…
Furious 7 C-130 Plane Drop
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Dayton’s Proto BuildBar Hosts DeLorean Club of Ohio Meet Up
Doug Menkhaus’ “PWR O LUV” 1982 DeLorean DMC-12 parked outside of Dayton, Ohio’s Proto BuildBar As a recent BBC article pointed out, long before anyone in California had ever uttered…
Big Expansion in the Works for National Corvette Museum
The National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky Photo: daveynin One of the world’s most popular automotive museums just announced plans for a major expansion. The National Corvette Museum in…
The 6 Best Pride-Themed Vehicles From Automakers Around the World
Photo: BMW It’s almost Pride Month in the U.S.! To celebrate here on The News Wheel, I’ve compiled some of the coolest LGBTQ-themed vehicles from automakers across the globe. Some…
Dayton British Car Day: Minis and MGs and Triumphs, Oh My!
Working for The News Wheel means many things. It means I can write about really random things and get paid for it. It means I get to work with an…
'Bob’s Burgers’ Serves Up Helpful Driving Tips
Photo: Pixabay When I’m winding down the weekend and getting ready for yet another Monday, I tune into “Bob’s Burgers” on Fox. It’s a show famous for a family that…
pre-owned cars Archives
Good luck following your dad’s advice to always buy low-mileage, good-condition used… If you’re shopping for a car and are constrained by a tight… It is important to be careful…
Chevy Equinox Named a Best Used Car Under $20,000
The 2016 Chevrolet Equinox Photo: General Motors Consumer Reports recognized the 2016 to 2018 Chevrolet Equinox as a Best Used Car Under $20,000. The Equinox stood out in the midsize…
Chevrolet is Top Auto Brand in 2019 MBLM Brand Intimacy Study
The Chevrolet Silverado is likely a big contributor to the brand’s No. 4 overall placement the 2019 MBLM Brand Intimacy Study Photo: General Motors Chevrolet scored the top spot among…
Advice to Car Salespeople: Watch Your Language!
Are you speaking to shoppers in the right way? Having spent so much of my life working in the automotive industry, I’ve learned a lot of things over the years–especially…
Ford coronavirus Archives
Automotive News has named Ford Motor Company Executive Chairman Bill Ford its… This year’s Ford Global Caring Month will be different for, let’s say,… On Friday, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer…
2015 Honda Fit Archives
AutoPacific has released its annual 2015 Vehicle Satisfaction Awards, with Honda taking… Honda announced today that the 2015 Fit, Accord, and CR-V have all… The 2015 Honda Fit has received…
Green Driving Archives
If you drive an electric vehicle, you need to make sure it… In early 2021, Kia officially retired the “Sedona” minivan name and introduced… With Ford poised to increase its…
classic films Archives
"A Streetcar Named Desire" may be best known for launching Marlon Brando's film career, but it also features some amazing vintage rides.… The history of cinema is no stranger to…
Semi Truck Hubcap Spikes: Decorative or Dangerous?
Are you scared yet? Photo: Barbara Ann Spengler via cc/Flickr Few things can send a driver’s heart rate skyrocketing faster on the highway than driving next to a semi-truck. Aside…
Supernatural Archives
When we think of cinematic slashers, our minds inevitably drift to the… Anyone who watches the hit CW show Supernatural knows that Dean Winchester’s… Welcome to the May edition of…
Cars That Get the Most Speeding Tickets
2022 Hyundai Veloster N at the track, where is where you should be doing your speeding. Photo: Hyundai Most people have heard that certain car colors, such as red, can…
xt6 Archives
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety recently presented the 2020 Cadillac XT6… Cadillac is displaying the features of the 2020 Cadillac XT6 in a… Currently, the Cadillac CT6 sedan is…
MotorTrend Archives
In what’s hailed as a battle of underdogs, the Lincoln Navigator Black… Each year, the editors at MotorTrend review the latest safety ratings to… Subaru's Vice President of Marketing, Alan…
Chevy Brand Boasts One of Best Interiors in the Industry Says US News
2019 Chevy Traverse Photo: Chevrolet Chevy vehicles are famous for their dependability, capability, and performance. But, their interiors are pretty noteworthy as well, setting a standard for tech and space.…
Crash testing Archives
An updated IIHS crash test of seven midsize sedans made all but… The 2021 Nissan Rogue is a popular SUV in the Nissan lineup,… With countless factors to consider, making…
Getaway Driver Review: A Rousing Homage to Cinematic Car Chases
Photo: The News Wheel The vast majority of automotive-themed board games fall under one of two categories: Either they’re motorsports races or they simulate the economics of vehicle manufacturing. Even…
Hyundai Santa Fe Archives
The 2022 Santa Fe SUV recently won the prestigious Top Safety Pick+… Hyundai extended its U.S. sales hot streak in July, posting a fifth… Hyundai Motor America finished June with…
Kia Stinger Earns Top Honor from MotorWeek’s Drivers’ Choice Awards
The Kia Stinger, which is revitalizing the sport sedan segment and has gained favorable attention and awards since its release last year, just earned MotorWeek’s most prestigious honor “Best of…
How to Upgrade Your Car on a Budget
Photo: The News Wheel Making your existing car feel brand new doesn’t have to break your budget. You can easily upgrade the look, feel, and even the tech of your…
What’s New — and What’s Not — in Hyundai’s 2021 Lineup
The Elantra N Line is new to the Hyundai lineup for 2021 Photo: Hyundai Hyundai had a busy 2020 model year. It released the all-new Venue and Palisade SUVs, redesigned…
Hyundai September sales Archives
Despite the auto industry’s ongoing issues with chip shortages and lagging inventory,… Bolstered by gains from all of its SUV models, Hyundai Motor America… Hyundai Motor America saw an increase…
2024 Ford Super Duty Tops HD Trucks in APEAL Study
Photo: Ford The new and improved 2024 Ford Super Duty, loaded with best-in-class features and capabilities, has racked up yet another major win. The Super Duty earned the top spot…
Camaro Concept Front Fascia Reportedly Set to Enter Production
The Camaro could soon be sporting a new face, even though it just received a refresh A week ago, Chevrolet “shocked” the automotive world by revealing the new “Shock” yellow…
2018 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid
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Broken Down Car
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Chevrolet Onix Archives
Chevrolet recently added to its Chinese compact sedan lineup, introducing four variants… Late last month, The News Wheel reported that a new rendition of… Earlier this month, several sources reached…
driver assist technology Archives
There is no limit to parental anxiety when a teenager grabs the… Blind spots are a danger zone for every driver. Changing lanes and… Driver-assist technologies like forward-collision alert are…
