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Ford of Canada Sales Rise 1 Percent in Q1 2021
Ford Mustang Mach-E sales in Canada totaled 665 for Q1 2021 Photo: Ford Ford Motor Company of Canada delivered 54,249 vehicles in the first quarter of the year, up 0.9…
What is Lincoln Drive Control?
Lincoln has done a lot more to reinvigorate its brand than simply changing its name to The Lincoln Motor Company. The most apparent modification has been the redesigned exteriors across…
WEC Announces New Hypercar Class, Toyota Confirms Involvement
Photo: Toyota Today at Le Mans, Toyota confirmed it is extending its involvement in the FIA World Endurance Championship and that it will participate in the new Hypercar class, which…
2019 Updates for Kia Stinger and Sportage
2019 Kia Stinger GT2 Photo: Kia The Stinger and Sportage are two of Kia’s most popular models. The raceworthy Stinger delivers a thrilling driving performance, a standout style, and a…
Rick Hendrick Buys First 2015 Corvette Z06 Stingray for Charity
As anticipated, Rick Hendrick, championship NASCAR team owner, placed the winning bid for the very first 2015 Corvette Z06 Stingray at the Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Collector Car Auction. In total,…
Encore GX May Soon Become the Best-Selling Buick
The 2020 Buick Encore GX Photo: Buick The first-ever Buick Encore GX was introduced for the 2020 model year as a luxury family hauler. After quickly gaining popularity, the Encore…
Nick McMillen Crowned Nissan GT Academy Champion
Nick McMillen, Nissan GT Academy Champion The third season of Nissan GT Academy has drawn to a close and with it has issues forth a new soon-to-be world champion (fingers…
Toyota Wins 1-2 at Le Mans
After years of trying, Toyota has finally done it and won Le Mans—what’s more, it did it with a near-perfect 1-2 drive from the front row and so convincingly that…
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Recently, Buick unveiled a massive and comprehensive update to its Chinese sedan portfolio. This update saw the debut of such 2021 vehicles as the Verano GS, Regal GS, and Excelle…
2019 Chevy Spark LS Earns Praise from US News for Its Uncomplicated Tech
2019 Chevy Spark If you’d rather your car not beep obnoxiously, repeatedly flash warning lights, or take over control from you — in other words, a car that boasts uncomplicated…
Behind the Badge: Are the Sleek Scion Symbol & Name More Than They Seem?
Where does Scion get its name and logo design? Scion might not be the most popular brand in America, but it certainly has one of the most exciting badges. Sharp…
Kia Telluride X-Pro Delivers NYE Numerals to NYC
Photo: Kia Kia has once again been given the responsibility of delivering the iconic “2023” numerals that will mark the start of the New Year in Times Square — having…
Mazda Earns “Best Car Brand” Title For 6th Year Running
Photo: Mazda For the last six years, Mazda has been named U.S. News & World Report’s Best Car Brand. This year, the automaker won the spotlight for its award-winning Mazda3,…
2015 Stingray Gets Eight-Speed Paddle-Shift Automatic Transmission
2015 Stingray Eight-Speed Paddle-Shift Automatic Transmission Perhaps you are one of those who thought that Chevrolet was done tinkering with their world-beating 2014 Corvette Stingray, opting to apply the logic…
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The luxury crossover segment is currently filled with appealing options from various brands. Cadillac was quick to get in on the fun in the early 2000s with the introduction of…
John Legend Speaks and Performs at TimesTalks Event Sponsored by Kia Cadenza
Oscar and Grammy winner John Legend spoke about his inspirations at the event sponsored by Kia Photo: Kris Krüg The New York Times has been hosting live video interviews called…
The 3 Best INFINITI Models for Families
Photo: INFINITI Infiniti proves that family vehicles don’t have to be bland and uninspired. The Infiniti lineup features brilliant SUVs and crossovers that don’t compromise on looks, comfort, and practicality.…
[TRAILER] 'Kung Fu Yoga': When You Put Jackie Chan & a Lion in an Infiniti QX
Are ready for this craziness?Photo: Taihe Entertainment & Shinework Media 2017 is already looking like it’s going to be a great year for movies–and we’re not just talking about the…
Top 4 Discontinued Chevy Models
Like all major automakers, Chevrolet has seen models come and go over the years. But there are some discontinued Chevy models that made a lasting impression on the lineup, even…
What Are the Different Levels of Car Autonomy?
Photo: Hyundai Established by the engineering experts at SAE International, there are five levels of car autonomy. As semi-autonomous vehicle technologies become more common, you may have encountered automakers advertising…
What to Expect from Buick's 2018 Lineup
Buick, a luxury vehicle brand from General Motors, has a diverse lineup for the 2018 model year. With everything from sports sedans to family-friendly three-row SUVs, you’ll be able to find…
Kia Debuts Rugged, Trail-Ready X-Line Sorento Concepts
The Sorento Zion Edition gets its name from Zion National Park in Utah Photo: Kia Following the introduction of the completely redesigned 2021 Sorento, Kia has unveiled two new outdoorsy…
12 Hours of Sebring Victory Goes to No. 10 Cadillac DPi V.R
The Konica Minolta sponsored No. 10 Cadillac DPi V.R has won the first two races of the 2017 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Photo: © General Motors One month after picking…
2016 Camaro Leading Chevy’s Find New Roads Trip
This is a big year for Chevrolet. So far, the bowtie brand has introduced five all-new cars, including the 2016 Chevy Camaro, Malibu, Cruze, Volt, and Spark. To celebrate, Chevy…
10 Great Foreign Films for Cinephiles Who Love Cars
It’s not surprising that American audiences think our domestic cinema has a monopoly on high-octane car movies due to hits like The Fast and the Furious. In actuality, nations around…
What Is Vehicle Differential and Why Does It Matter?
There’s a whole dictionary of technical vocabulary out there that pertain to the machine you drive on a daily basis—terms that most people hear but have no idea what they…
Nissan LEAF Earns Third Consecutive 5-Year Cost to Own Award from Kelley Blue Book
2020 Nissan LEAF Photo: Nissan The Nissan LEAF has been a trailblazer in the electric vehicle market since its debut. Now, with its third consecutive 5-Year Cost to Own Award…
Cadillac DPi-V.R Racecar Wins the 24 Hours of Daytona in First Attempt
The No. 10 Konica Minolta Cadillac DPi-V.R racecar took the lead with just three laps to go Photo: Richard Prince for Cadillac Racing Cadillac sent shockwaves throughout the racing world…
Provisional 2022 Formula 1 Calendar Released
Photo: Matt via CC A provisional 2022 Formula 1 calendar has been published, but take it with a grain of salt. It has been a few years since F1 has…
Toyota to Create Largest Connected Car Proving Ground in the World
Ann Arbor will soon become a real-world proving ground for connected vehicles Photo: Gavin Clabaugh As technology advances every day, we get closer and closer to a time when all…
New Honda Ad Stars Pompous Albert, Which is a Famous Internet Cat, I Guess
Do you ever have one of those moments where you realize that, when it comes to the current cultural zeitgeist, you’ve simply lost the thread? Perhaps you notice everyone around…
New-Look 2018 Buick Envision Available Now in China
The 2018 Buick Envision was launched in China last week, adding the brand’s updated design language and updating performance with the addition of a nine-speed automatic transmission. The popular crossover,…
Mayweather's Tweet Reveals Glimpse of his Exotic Car Collection
Boxer Floyd Mayweather Tweeted this photo with the caption, “Welcome to my World” Most boxing fans know Floyd Mayweather is the richest fighter in the world, but have you ever…
Vehicular Viewing: New on Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu for June 2019
Here’s your monthly look at car-related movies that are newly available on the three major streaming services. June’s new titles are heavy on action and comedy — both recent and…
Oregon Engineer's New Traffic Light Timing Formula Means Longer Yellow Lights
Photo: The News Wheel Late last year, we shared how Swedish engineer Mats Järlström was advocating for longer yellow lights in Oregon. This year, it looks like he’ll reap the…
Nissan Shows Off IMx Concept in Tokyo
The Tokyo Motor Show opened to the press last week as one of the first auto shows of the season, and Nissan was ready to show off in its home…
German Team Breaks World Acceleration Record
What’s short, green, ludicrously fast, and sounds like the angry cries of a space alien? This little guy: That is the fully-electric vehicle built by a team of students from…
This Is Us: The Pearson Family's Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Photo: 20th Century Fox If you’re a fan of This Is Us, there are three things we know to be true: you cry in front of your television every Tuesday…
HSV's Future Plans Don't Include the Chevy Corvette
Although Holden Special Vehicles (HSV) recently announced that it will incorporate the Chevrolet Camaro and Silverado into its lineup starting in 2018, there’s one Chevy model that is conspicuous by its absence:…
PRN TestDrive Spotlight: New Corsair Ain’t Your Granddaddy’s Lincoln
The Lincoln Corsair scored with PRN TestDrive Spotlight host Nile Livesey Photo: Lincoln Since its 2012 relaunch, Lincoln Motor Company has been eager to change the conversation around its brand.…
European EV Sales Update: Nissan-Renault Lead All-Electrics While Mitsubishi Dominates Plug-in Hybrids
Europe has been becoming increasingly open to the adoption of electric vehicles, with Germany starting incentive programs and countries like Norway making electric power a very, very attractive option. So,…
Formula E is Finally Ditching Its Terrible Qualifying Format
Photo: Jaguar MENA via CC The electric open-wheel Formula E racing series is set to finally change its unpopular qualifying format, pending approval at a meeting of the FIA World…
IHS Automotive Finds F-Series Most Popular in 16 States
2015 Ford F-150 Last month, we wrote about a study from the folks at EveryCarListed.com that found the Ford F-150 to be to most popular vehicle in 39 states. A…
Greg Olsen to Auction Off His Custom '69 Camaro for Charity
Some of the most awesome cars to be auctioned off cross the block at Barrett-Jackson, and many of these do so for charity purposes. The very next of these charity…
Next-Gen Dodge Journey Will Have European Flair
The next-generation Dodge Journey will have a lot more European styling cues Dodge is known for its American charm and home-grown good looks, but this is going to change soon…
Chevrolet and DoSomething.org Launch the “Ride & Seek” Campaign to Promote Seat Belt Usage Among Teens
Teaming up to convince teens to buckle up As far as vehicle safety goes, one of the most obvious tenets is to use your seatbelt. The good news is that…
Toyota to Build a ‘City of the Future’ Prototype under Mount Fuji
Photo: Toyota Toyota has announced at CES 2020 that it plans to build a “city of the future” prototype under Japan’s Mount Fuji. Named Woven City, it will span across…
Ram 1500, 2500/3500HD Make US News' List of Best Diesel Trucks for 2020
The 2020 Ram 2500 Photo: FCA For ultimate towing and hauling power, drivers have consistently sought out diesel-powered trucks. And according to the editors at U.S. News & World Report,…
What Items Should You Keep in Your Car's Glove Box?
The glove box ensures important items are nearby Photo: The News Wheel The glove box, also known as the glove compartment, is a handy spot for storing smaller items. But,…
On the Job: What’s It Like Being an Amazon Delivery Driver?
Photo: The News Wheel As online shopping continues to skyrocket with every passing year — especially during the current pandemic — Amazon is increasing its distribution networks across the country.…
