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What Might Be Included on New Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing
The 2020 Cadillac CT4-V (left) and CT5-V Photo: Cadillac The up-and-coming Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing is not set to debut for some time. However, based on new spy photos, rumors surfaced…
Updates Coming to the 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Photo: Chevrolet The Chevrolet Silverado is a legendary pickup truck that just keeps getting better. For 2020, the Silverado 1500 will receive some exciting new features and bid farewell to…
KBB Names 2019 Jeep Wrangler Most Awarded Car of 2019
2019 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Photo: FCA More than 350 models were evaluated by the Kelley Blue Book staff, models that also earned KBB awards this year, but only one model…
Toyota Launches 2020 Tacoma Pickup Truck
Photo: Toyota Toyota has launched the new 2020 Tacoma midsize pickup truck, complete with off-road-ready performance, a long list of standard amenities, and the latest connected technologies. For the new…
New Nissan NISMO Model to be Revealed at Chicago Auto Show
2015 Nissan GT-R NISMO Nissan has established NISMO as a respected performance label for its sports cars, and now we’re getting performance versions of even more Nissan models. We’ve already…
Chevrolet Finds New Lows with #ChevyGoesEmoji Stunt
With every passing year, the shamelessly ratings-obsessed television news station depicted in the 1976 movie Network looks less and less like satire. Similarly, each new Millennial-pandering marketing campaign that the…
Toyota Prius Offers Steep Discounts in California
It’s no secret that the Toyota Prius lineup is extremely popular with drivers on the west coast—particularly in California. But in recent months, the Prius’ popularity has been threatened by…
Ford Made a Self-Braking Shopping Cart for Some Reason
Photo: Ford Motor Company New from Ford — the automaker who brought you such novel inventions as the Max Motor Dreams crib, a noise-cancelling dog kennel, the Lane-Keeping Bed, and…
Here’s How Much the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Will Cost
Photo: Ford Motor Company Haters are gonna hate, but the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E is here with a vengeance. The first-of-its-kind electric SUV already has folks talking, and when it…
Honda Marysville Plant Celebrates 40th Anniversary
The 2019 Honda Accord is built at the Marysville plant Photo: Honda Honda is a pretty big deal in central Ohio, where its Marysville and East Liberty manufacturing plants are…
Hyundai Makes Major Sales Comeback in May
The Tucson SUV was Hyundai’s bestselling vehicle in May Photo: Hyundai After two months of plunging sales brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, Hyundai made a significant comeback in May.…
Toyota Canada Will Now Sell You Cars via Video Chat
Photo: Toyota Toyota Canada has launched a new tool dubbed Easy Shop Video Chat that will allow customers to speak face-to-face with a product advisor at the Toyota dealership of…
3 Fords, 2 Lincolns in 2020 NACTOY Semifinals
The 2020 Ford Explorer is one of the five Ford MoCo to make the 2020 NACTOY semifinals Photo: Ford Motor Company The semifinalists for the 2020 North American Car, Utility,…
2017 Chicago Auto Show Photo Gallery: See the Cars Volvo Had on Display
The Chicago Auto Show is winding down and many automakers had the opportunity to bring their best and brightest vehicles to showcase for visitors. From concepts to simple upgrades, many…
This 1978 GMC Star Trek Van Could Change Your Life
Warning: links included in this post feature mild artistic nudity Wasn’t kidding about that “change your life” part Photo: Craigslist We all try to stay as positive as possible when…
Paint and Run: This Week’s Infamous Incident That Put Tulsa on the Map
Tulsa, Oklahoma doesn’t often make headlines, but one road crew’s oversight has everyone scratching their heads and stifling laughs. This week, a road crew painted over at least 3 spots…
World’s Oldest Toyota Found in Russian Barn
The 1936 Toyoda Model AA Photo: Toyota UK Toyota is an automaker with a rich history dating back to the 1930s. But, until recently, very little was known about the…
Calgary Ranked World's No. 1 City for Drivers
According to a new study, Calgary is the world’s best city for drivers Photo: Can Pac Swire via CC BY-NC 2.0 If you’re sick of rude motorists, endless traffic jams,…
SAIC-GM-Wuling Launches Two New Baojun 510 Variants with Automated Manual Transmission
SAIC-GM-Wuling on Friday launched two new variants of its Baojun 510 SUV, both of which mate the standard 1.5-liter engine with a new automated manual transmission. The two new versions…
[Photos] Baojun 510 Launches in China, Priced Starting at RMB 54,800
Last month, the SAIC-General Motors-Wuling joint venture officially launched the Baojun 510, which first debuted at Auto Guangzhou in November and quickly earned the affection of potential customers due to…
Cars Featured in Taylor Swift Music Videos
Whether you’re a Taylor Swift fan or not, you can’t deny the announcement of her new album, “Reputation,” has dominated the Internet over the last week. With several hidden videos…
2022 Kia Sorento Overview
Photo: Kia After receiving a redesign for the 2021 model year, the Kia Sorento has been praised for its exceptional style, commendable capability, and long list of standard features. For…
NADA Academy Enhances Dealership Learning Experience with Expanded Offerings
NADA Academy Plus looks to increase the amount of change enacted in dealerships When a dealership wants to improve itself, there are multiple avenues it can take. One of the…
The Pros and Cons of Buying a Loaner Car
The 2020 Mitsubishi SUV lineup Photo: Mitsubishi Motors Many dealerships will offer you a loaner car to drive while your car is receiving major maintenance in the service center. If…
Pros and Cons of Front License Plates
Photo: Pixabay Out of 50 states in the United States of America, 31 require drivers to display rear and front license plates. Ohio is about to make the switch and…
Navigating the US: Getting Around in Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis is located in the southern part of Tennessee, along the Mississippi River. It is known for its music, particularly blues, jazz, and rock’n’roll. Beale Street offers clubs that emerge…
2016 Volvo XC90 SUV Earns Two Best In Class Awards from Euro NCAP
The new Volvo XC90 The awards just keep rolling in for the 2016 Volvo XC90, as the luxury SUV has recently earned Euro NCAP’s 2015 ‘Best in Class’ awards for…
Should the Elderly Be Allowed to Drive? 15 Points to Consider in the Debate
With each passing year, people are living longer, and the population of elderly folks continues to grow in number. In fact, according to AAA, there will be approximately twice as…
Should All New Cars Come with Dashcams?
Photo: Paul Townsend It’s a fair question. Most police cars are equipped with dashcams to hold the offices, and others, accountable for police interactions. But police cars aren’t the only…
2016 Quick Lane Bowl Matchup Set; Naming Rights Extended Through 2019
The teams have been set for the 2016 Quick Lane Bowl, the yearly bowl game taking place at Ford Field in Detroit. The Boston College Eagles will play the University…
20 Fun Car-Themed Ice Breaker Questions for Starting Conversations
Being on a road trip or meeting new people can be a lot of fun…except when you can’t think of any small talk to break the ice and instead you’re…
'Watch Dogs: Legion' Finally Got the Driving Right
Photo: pxfuel via DMCA Earlier this year, I wrote an article about games with terrible driving mechanics and highlighted 2014’s Watch Dogs as one of the most infuriating examples. At…
2022 Infiniti QX80 Overview
Photo: INFINITI The Infiniti QX80 is an undoubtedly an aging model, but a handful of updates have helped freshen up the brand’s flagship luxury SUV. Here’s a look at what…
Mary Barra Takes the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
Mary Barra takes the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge has transformed the way we look at social media, turning it into a “Pay It Forward” donation…
Petrol vs. Diesel: The Difference Between These Fuels and How They're Made
Have you ever pulled into a gas station and wondered what the difference was between diesel fuel and petrol fuel or how they are even made? Despite both fuel types…
Kia Reveals New GT Trims and Pricing for 2020 Forte
Kia debuted two new sport trims for the 2020 Forte Photo: Kia The definition of the word “forte” is simply “a thing at which someone excels.” When it comes to…
[PHOTOS] Chevy Debuts Colorado ZR2 Bison, Flexes Off-Road Muscle
The 2019 Colorado ZR2 Bison is Chevrolet’s newest entry in the off-road truck market. The ZR2 Bison was developed in partnership with American Expedition Vehicles, which specializes in aftermarket off-road…
GM to Increase EV Accessibility in 2022 and Beyond
Starting in 2022, GM will push for widespread distribution and adoption of its Ultium EV charging units Photo: General Motors Currently, GM is primarily focused not just on its all-electric…
Michael Bay Wants an Oscar Nod for Transformers 4
What do The Godfather, Casablanca, Silence of the Lambs, Schindler’s List, and Transformers 4: Age of Extinction all have in common? Michael Bay thinks they all were—or are—deserving of an…
A Close Look at the First Generation Camaro—1967-69
In honor of the Camaro completing the final year of its fifth generation, Chevy interviewed five designers who have worked on the Camaro to reflect on the storied sports car’s…
Differences between the GMC Denali and AT4 Trim Levels
Photo: GMC We’ve all seen those signature badges adorning GMC vehicles — but what do they signify? The Denali and AT4 trim levels are two of GMC’s sub-brands offered across…
Why Do Modern Cars Look Similar?
If you’ve been paying any attention to the roads or have shopped for a car over the past decade, you might have noticed that most new, non-exotic cars look quite…
Toyota Will Build New Battery Plant in North Carolina
Photo: Toyota Toyota already has more than a dozen manufacturing plants across North America, the most recent one — established with Mazda — having just begun production in Alabama this…
Jackson, Mississippi Set to Pray the Potholes Away
The mayor of Jackson, Mississippi came under heavy fire after sending out the following tweet, which could be taken as the mayor implying that the power of prayer could fix…
Tips for Transporting Groceries in Your Car Without Spilling Them
Photo: The News Wheel It’s so aggravating to load up the trunk of your car or SUV after shopping for hours at the grocery store only to discover a mess…
4 Drive-Thru Holiday Light Displays in Pennsylvania
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused people around the world to rethink how they celebrate holidays, and winter is no exception. Luckily, the Christmas season is packed with drive-thru light displays…
All-new 2022 Chevy Silverado ZR2 Debuts Skills At Desert Race
2022 Chevrolet Silverado ZR2 Photo: Chevrolet The Best in The Desert King Shocks Laughlin Desert Classic held last month showcased the thrilling performance of the all-new 2022 Chevy Silverado ZR2.…
What to Do if You Don’t Have Change for a Toll Booth
Photo: The News Wheel Has this ever happened to you? You’re driving somewhere you haven’t been before, following the GPS’s directions on what roads to take. You’ve been on the…
Infographic: The Deadly Facts About Texting and Driving
We’ve all done it. You’re driving down the road when your phone makes that irresistible sound that signifies you’ve just received a text message. You know that you should ignore…
Mitsubishi Lancer EVO X FQ-440 MR is Amazing, All Bought Up
While we were all saddened by the news that production of the vastly underappreciated Mitsubishi Lancer EVO has come to an end, there is still some breath left in the…
