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The Dodge Demon Officially Enters Production
Behold, a Demon appeareth The first half of 2017 was dominated by a Demon in terms of news from Fiat Chrysler. For months leading up to the vehicle’s reveal in April,…
Here Is What Chevy Should Call Its Crossover Volt Replacement
Chevy is likely going to replace its plug-in hybrid Volt with a crossover sometime soon, and although it seems like it is going to call the replacement the CrossVolt, I’m…
Toyota Will Swap Your Hybrid if You’re Not Happy with It (and Irish)
There are lots of reasons one should wish to be Irish, from Ireland’s beautiful countryside and Viking-inspired names to its delicious breakfasts and tea and the fact that they created…
2021 Cadillac XT6 Gains the Luxury Trim Level
Photo: Cadillac For the 2021 model year, the Cadillac XT6 will offer a brand-new entry-level trim, called the Luxury. The automaker plans for this more-affordable trim to broaden the model’s…
Groundbreaking Hyundai IONIQ Makes Public Debut at Geneva Motor Show
For a while, Toyota was king of the hybrid hill with its revolutionary and best-selling Prius. After some years, though, rival automakers have decided that this technology could–and should–be taken a…
Chevy Bolt Places on Green Car Reports' Top 10 Greenest Cars for 2019 List
Green Car Reports recently revealed its annual list of the 10 most efficient vehicles — and the 2019 Chevy Bolt made the cut. Learn more about the award, as well…
Lincoln Earns Recognition in 2019 AutoPacific Awards
A sharp-looking, award-winning ride Photo: Lincoln Lincoln, a well-established name in luxury automobiles, continues to rack up awards like nobody’s business. Most recently, Lincoln took home a total of six…
Diesels Aren't Going Away, So Calm Down Already
The EPA has certified the new Cruze Diesel sedan is good for 52 mpg on the highway People, as a general rule, have a tendency to jump to conclusions. In…
Three GM Models Land on Roomiest Midsize SUVs List
The GMC Acadia Photo: GMC U.S. News & World Report recently compiled its list of The 16 Roomiest Midsize SUVs in 2020 and included three GM models on the list.…
Uber Partners with U.S. Army to Develop Flying Cars
Uber eVTOL Concept Car Photo: Uber The future you have always imagined may be closer than you think. Uber has swept the roads with its ridesharing service, and now it…
Who is Flo from Progressive?
What do you know about Flo from Progressive? In the world of television commercials, there are quite a few women who stand out. Toyota Jan has quite the fanbase on…
Consumer Reports Names 2015 Chevy Volt a Green Car Top Pick
The release of the 2016 Chevy Volt is just around the corner, but the 2015 model is still earning some well-deserved praise of its own. In Consumer Reports’ annual list…
What Is the Chevrolet Infotainment 3 System?
A view of the Chevrolet Infotainment 3 System in the 2021 Equinox Photo: Chevrolet Several years ago, you would have needed to pay extra for touch screens, smartphone integration, and…
What Is the Difference Between 4WD and AWD?
2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Lariat Photo: Ford Picking the drivetrain for your next vehicle can make a major difference in how capable it is in certain situations. While most vehicles…
GM Reports Just Two Problems Per One Million Chevy Volt Battery Cells
The 2015 Chevy Volt The new second-generation 2016 Chevy Volt has been rightly hailed as a marked improvement over the old model, with a far superior range and much more…
Crunches in the Car: Ways to Exercise While Driving
If you have a long commute and spend your day stuck at a desk, chances are you don’t have much time to exercise. That hour you spend behind the driver’s…
Honda Considered Second Most American-Made Vehicle by Cars.com
The Honda Accord is considered the second most American-made car in the automotive industry, beating out the Detroit Three When you think of the most “American” brand in the car…
2021 Buick Enclave Makes US News’ List of Most Comfy SUVs
2021 Buick Enclave Photo: Buick Let’s face it — comfort is a major priority when you are shopping for an SUV. Thanks to their spacious cabins, strong towing power, and…
How to Make Your Car's Headlights Brighter
Driving at night can be dangerous, especially if your car’s headlights aren’t up to par. And according to a study by the IIHS, the majority of cars on the road…
Jeep Named to US News’ List of Vehicle Brands with the Best Interiors in 2019
2020 Jeep Gladiator Overland and 2020 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon Photo: FCA Prioritizing safety tech, a powerful performance, and a dependable reputation is a great strategy for car buyers. But along…
KBB Says GM Models Are Best Cars for Tall People
The 2021 Sierra 1500 Photo: GMC If you’re taller than the average person, sitting in a car for a long period of time can almost be unbearable — and that’s…
Where Will Max Verstappen Drive in 2021?
Photo: Honda Max Verstappen is one of the most coveted drivers in Formula One at the moment and his current contract with Red Bull Racing runs out at the end…
myCadillac App Comes to Apple Watch
Technology is great, no? Today, you can use your watch—something that once served only the purposes of telling time and looking good on your wrist—to do everything from receive messages…
Stay Safe On Your Morning Commute to Work
The advent of autumn is a great time to revisit driving safety topics. Considering that the first week in October is “Drive Safely to Work Week,” here are four strategies…
Audi Gives the Ultimate Gift to Six Fans
There are car enthusiasts all over social media, and many of them are fiercely loyal to their favored brands. When it comes to luxury vehicles like Audi’s, fans are even more…
Early Escape: How to Exit a Car Lease Prematurely
Leasing a car can be a great way to afford a new ride without making a long term commitment. However, sometimes life happens. Maybe you can’t afford payments anymore or…
2017 Toyota Sienna Overview
The 2017 Toyota Sienna is a seven- or eight-passenger minivan that continues a long line of excellent family transportation. The Toyota Sienna is built to do it all without compromising…
Nissan to Bring Over ‘Scoot Quad’ Vehicles for Car-Sharing Service
Ever wondered what kind of car you could accurately slap the word “Scoot” onto? This kind: Awwwww That is one of 10 “Nissan New Mobility Concept” vehicles that will be…
2018 Lincoln Navigator Gets $72,055 Starting Price; Black Label Starts at $93,705
Are you eager to get behind the wheel of Lincoln’s most majestic land yacht ever built? If you are, now you can get some idea of how much you can…
Red Bull Requests FIA to Review Silverstone F1 Crash
Photo: Tim Carrey via CC The controversy surrounding the crash between Formula 1 drivers Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen has yet to end. After the two came together at the…
Sayōnara: Toyota Confirms Discontinuation of RAV4 EV
Toyota Confirms Discontinuation of RAV4 EV For the last two years, Toyota has offered an all-electric version of its small crossover RAV4. Last week, we learned that Tesla, which had…
7 Tips to Have a Stress-Free Family Road Trip
Make family trips more fun and less stressful for everyone with these essential tips Help everyone stay calm and have an enjoyable journey on your next family road trip with…
2020 Nissan Sentra named to Wards 10 Best Interiors List
Photo: Nissan The 2020 Nissan Sentra refuses to compromise on style, comfort, and value — that’s why it earned a spot on the prestigious Wards 10 Best Interiors List. Although…
2015 Toyota RAV4 Overview
2015 Toyota RAV4 Since the RAV4 entered a new generation with the 2013 model year, the 2015 version remains largely unchanged. A couple of differences between this RAV4 and the…
3 Signs Your Car Needs Its Brakes Serviced ASAP
It’s better to be safe than sorry when it comes to your car’s brakes Think of the countless times you tap the brake pedal every time you drive. It shouldn’t…
What Items Should I Bring to a Drive-in Movie Theater?
What should you bring when you visit your local drive-in theater for movie night? Photo: Michele Hassinger via Wikimedia/CC BY-SA 3.0 Whether you want to get some fresh air outdoors,…
Ford Remains UK's Top Brand Through June
With six months in the books, Ford once more stands tall as the UK’s No. 1 brand in total vehicle, car, and commercial vehicle sales. Ford has thus far sold…
Alfa Romeo Giulia QV Rumored To Have Completed Lap At Nurburgring in 7:43
The Alpa Romeo Giulia QV prototype may also have more horsepower than first reported After years of speculation and rumors of a potential comeback, the Alfa Romeo Giulia QV was recently…
These 2 Chevrolet Vehicles Still Offer a Manual Transmission
Want to buy a new 2021 or 2022 vehicle with a manual transmission? Deciding won’t take long, because fewer and fewer models offer this option. The vast majority of cars,…
Nissan 3E to Provide Google Glass-like Experience for Drivers
Google Glass has been in the news a lot recently regarding the possible legal ramifications that could come if you wear the headband-like device while driving. West Virginia and Delaware…
Kia Renews Sponsorship of B.R.A.K.E.S. Teen Driving School
Kia is sponsoring the B.R.A.K.E.S. driving school to help teen drivers For many years, Kia has partnered with the B.R.A.K.E.S. (Be Responsible and Keep Everyone Safe) driving school to help…
Ram Truck Brand Focuses on Female Audience in Marketing Campaign
Miranda Lambert is helping Ram appeal to female buyers There’s no denying that pickup trucks are typically thought of as a guys’ vehicle. Even though a lot of women drive…
The 2020 Toyota Supra is Finally Here, and It’s Oh So Good
Photo: Toyota We waited for it, we heard all of the rumors, we cheered when it was officially announced, and now it’s finally here: the 2020 Toyota Supra. It will…
Flood Waters Leave Coat of Dead Fish on Highways in NC
Life sometimes feels like an exercise of finding consequences that you never really expected. For example, if you let your grass grow too long, you might get rabbits nesting in…
Check Out the Car That Is Basically a Rolling iPad
As Nissan gears up for the upcoming 44th Tokyo Motor Show, it knows that it can’t let itself be outdone on its own home turf. So, as part of its…
Nissan’s Three-row Concept SUV Debuts at North American International Auto Show
Nissan Xmotion concept SUV revealed at 2018 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) Photo: Nissan The Xmotion concept, a compact three-row SUV from Nissan, is ready for its close-up at…
2021 Ford Bronco Sport Launches in Canada
Ford Bronco Sport deliveries underway in Canada Photo: Ford People of Canada, rejoice: the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport is on its way. The new Bronco Sport, the compact companion to…
Uber Tried So Hard to Find a Female CEO
In case you haven’t heard from one of the many stories floating around The News Wheel, Uber is in a bit of trouble. There are many issues that have led to…
There Have Been 148 Nissan Cars in Gran Turismo
If there’s one thing longtime fans of the Gran Turismo franchise can say with any certainty, it’s “Wow, there are a helluva lotta Nissans in this game.” That would be…
GM VP Says Lincoln Isn’t a Cadillac Rival
Ed Welburn thinks Lincoln isn’t a Cadillac Rival Have you ever been to a high school basketball game when the opposing student bodies were entrenched in a heated chant battle? …