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Jerry and George Reunite for Super Bowl Episode “The Over-Cheer”
Generally, episodes of Jerry Seinfeld’s Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee are reserved for letting the funnyman take his comedy contemporaries out for a spin in one of his lavish cars.…
‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’: 10 Years of Crazy Car Moments
Wine tastings in Napa Valley are fun; just ask Kris! Ryan Seacrest has been a part of our lives since he stepped onto the American Idol stage in 2002. He’s…
CEO Profiles: Tesla's Elon Musk
Photo: OnInnovation Famous for his groundbreaking innovations across multiple marketplaces, Elon Musk is quickly becoming a household name. Musk is currently the CEO of both Tesla Motors and SpaceX. Background…
2018 Hyundai Kona Overview
A brand new addition to Hyundai’s U.S. lineup, the Kona is a versatile compact CUV. Its unique styling and bold colors make it stand out from the competition, while advanced…
Silverado Claims Truck of the Year Title at 2019 SEMA
The segment awards are definitely one of the highlights of the annual SEMA Show. Each year, the organization hands out only five awards for the following categories: cars, trucks, sport…
What to Do If Your Accelerator Gets Stuck
It’s a pretty terrifying scenario — you’re driving down the highway, cruising at around 70 mph, and you have a sudden realization: you can’t stop. While unlikely, it is possible…
SiriusXM 360L Is Coming to the 2020 Sierra HD
New 2020 GMC Sierra 2500 Photo: GMC The GMC Sierra HD is receiving some great upgrades for the 2020 model year. One of the most exciting changes is the added…
2016 Dodge Dart Overview
With a sporty exterior and the performance to match, the 2016 Dodge Dart is the perfect everyday car for those consumers that love to drive. Though its segment has a…
2018 GMC Sierra 1500 Overview
In true GMC fashion, the new 2018 GMC Sierra 1500 brings power and performance to the table. On top of offering a 6.2-liter EcoTech3 V8 engine, the 2018 Sierra 1500…
Subaru Fights COVID-19 by Sending 50 Million Meals to Feeding America
Photo: Subaru If you know anything about Subaru, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that they’re taking dramatic action to help families all across America affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Better Supply Chain Relations Give Toyota Edge in Global Chip Shortage
Photo: Toyota As the global shortage continues to affect tech companies, automakers, and other manufacturers that rely on semiconductor chips, Toyota is faring better than others. The Japanese automaker reported…
Leadfoot Ladies: Early Electric Cars Nearly Beat Gas Cars by Being 'Women's Cars'
Electric vehicles have an interesting quirk in their history. When cars were first beginning to gain in popularity, EVs were a tough competitor due to their association with women. The…
I Love Mazda’s Rotary Control Knob
In November of last year I wrote a first-impressions review of my new Mazda3 Touring Hatchback, and while I mentioned the rotary control knob in passing, I wanted to go…
Thought Glass Explains Why There Are No Flying Cars Yet
The host of Thought Glass explains why the dream of flying cars is still just a dream For the past 60 years, our country’s collective vision of the future has…
Honda Says It Can Be Proud of Its 2017 Season
Despite the difficulties it faced, Honda says it can be “proud” of the engine development rate it showed throughout the 2017 Formula One season. The season was off to a…
2018 Honda Ridgeline Overview
Every pickup truck claims to be the best, but Honda’s highly-rated, award-winning compact pickup continues to lead the segment year after year. The latest Ridgeline offers versatility in a well-rounded, dependable…
Nissan Has A Sunderland Problem
Brexit, or the British exit from the European Union, is all anyone can talk about these days, and with good reason. The political, social, and economic fallout will change both…
Indy 500-Winner Alexander Rossi Believes Alonso Would be Happy in IndyCar
Alexander Rossi, winner of the 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500 in 2016 and a former Formula One driver, believes two-time F1 champion Fernando Alonso would be happy competing in…
What to Do When You Get Pulled Over by a Cop While Driving
It’s a terrifying feeling when you’re driving down the highway and a set of red-blue lights start flashing in your rearview mirror. Your immediate instinct is to panic, especially if…
Jayson Werth is Going to Jail for Speeding
Player profile or mug shot? Photo credit: Matthew D. Britt/Flickr Back in August, we reported that lumberjack/Washington Nationals outfielder Jayson Werth had been caught going 105 mph in a 50 mph zone…
Wayne Gretzky Joins Honda to Unveil NHL All-Star Ridgeline at LA Auto Show
(Left to right) NHL Executive VP Brian Jennings, Honda General Manager Jeff Conrad, and hockey great Wayne Gretzky pose with the NHL All-Star Game MVP Ridgeline Honda announced today at…
Cadillac Sales Dip Globally; China Sales Up 36%
[wptab name=’Cadillac Sales Dip in the US’] © General Motors Cadillac had a relatively dismal month for sales in the US in February, moving 12.6% fewer vehicles than it did…
Seth Rollins Thanks J&J Security with 2015 Cadillac CTS on Raw
WWE World Heavyweight Champion rewards his personal security team with a new Cadillac CTS Photo: WWE/YouTube On last night’s episode of Monday Night Raw, current WWE World Heavyweight Champion and…
Japanese Ambassador Gets Tough on Brexit
Brexit is pretty much the topic that won’t go away when it comes to discussions about the global economy. While the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, not a…
GM and Cruise Automation's Self-Driving Bolts Head to the Big, Bad City Next Year
Self-driving cars have been rolling around the streets of our country for some time now, and today’s self-driving fleet of Cruise Automation’s Chevy Bolts is a long cry from the…
2021 GMC Terrain Overview
Photo: GMC The 2021 GMC Terrain checks all the expected boxes for a compact SUV, but it goes well beyond the basics to offer striking good looks, a sophisticated interior,…
Subaru Sends Modified WRX STI Vehicle Down the World's Oldest Bobsled Run
Subaru, we have a bobsled team! After making an appearance at the 87th Geneva Motor Show, most automakers packed up their vehicles and left Switzerland, presumably to prepare for the…
2015 Chevy Colorado Z71 Takes on Blizzapocalypsegeddon ’15
A 2015 Chevy Colorado Z71 braves the snow in upstate New York The blizzard that hit New York wasn’t quite devastating enough to justify all of the ridiculous media coverage…
2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Overview
The 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is one of the brand’s most popular vehicles, clocking in at the smaller end of the crossover lineup. With seating for up to five and…
Truck Enthusiasts! Enter Our Book Giveaway: Win a Copy of '100 Years of Ford Trucks'
Ford is famous for the F-150, and its trucks have created a legacy for the automotive brand over the past 10 decades. Patrick Foster’s book, 100 Years of Ford Trucks, explores…
FCA Starts 2018 with a 13% Sales Decline in January
Even popular models like the Dodge Journey lost sales last month 2018 presented a fresh start for the brands that make up Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, after a previous year of…
2019 Cadillac CTS Sedan Overview
Photo: The News Wheel The 2019 Cadillac CTS Sedan delivers sleek and responsive power, sumptuous luxury, and cutting-edge tech for a finely tuned driving experience. The 2019 CTS Sedan is…
Performance in Mexico ‘Better Than We Thought,’ Says Honda
Honda F1 project chief Yusuke Hasegawa says the team’s engine performed better at the 2017 Mexican Grand Prix than it had anticipated. Fernando Alonso finished 10th to score a single…
2015 Honda IndyCar Super Speedway Aero Kit Revealed
Honda’s 2015 IndyCar Super Speedway Aero Kit Today Honda revealed the “Super Speedway” aero kit that its teams will use during this year’s 99th running of the iconic Indianapolis 500.…
2016 Toyota Yaris Overview
The Toyota Yaris is a popular subcompact car offered as a hatchback with either three or five doors. Its small exterior hides a larger than expected interior, and its hatchback…
Alonso to Stay at McLaren for 2018 Formula One Season
McLaren Racing has announced that Fernando Alonso will continue to race with them for an additional year, putting an end to the many speculations about the Spaniard’s future not just…
Enter Our Giveaway: Hi-Tech ZUS Phone Charger & Car Finder
UPDATE: THE GIVEAWAY HAS ENDED. LOOK FOR MORE GIVEAWAYS FROM THE NEWS WHEEL. These days, keeping your smartphone charged while on the go is essential for staying connected. But only the…
Cadillac Sales Slide Prior to the Arrival of the XT4
Customers held off on buying a Cadillac until the XT4 arrives Cadillac is in the midst of a major vehicle launch with the introduction of the XT4 to its lineup.…
Cena vs. Hasselhoff: Who Will Star in the Latest ‘Knight Rider’ Reboot?
Photos: Eva Rinaldi and Molly Treece In September of 1982, Knight Rider premiered on NBC, starring David Hasselhoff as police detective-turned-F.L.A.G. field agent Michael Knight. The Foundation for Law and…
Envisioning Greener Pavements: Recycled Glass and Beyond
There is a variety of sustainable options if you want to ditch traditional concrete or asphalt for your driveway Photo: Jeremy Reding via CC A shift toward sustainability in the…
10 of the World's Most Dangerous Roads
Some roads are more dangerous than others. That might seem like a given, but when all you drive are well-paved roads with multiple lanes and speed limits to allow for…
Billy Idol Stars in Anti-Idling Campaign for New York City
Billy Idol is not impressed with your idling vehicle With a rebel yell, he cried, “Shut it off!” Yep, you read that right. British rocker and all-around badass Billy Idol…
Classy Car Colors: 2021 Models Available in Green
Photo: All vehicle images above are attributed to their respective OEMs Every year, I peruse the leading automakers’ current lineup of vehicles to see which models can be ordered with…
How to Tell if You’re Too Drunk to Drive
You’ve met your friends for a drink, which has turned into a few more over the course of the night; so should you hop in your car and drive home,…
What Should I Do If My Car Gets Water Damage?
What should you do if your car was soaked in a flood? Photo: Chris Waits via CC If you’re reading this article, hopefully it’s not because your car has been…
Rebel Wilson Pilots 1978 Camaro Z28 in New Booking.com Commercial
Does riding in an old-school muscle car make people this happy in real life? In the new Booking.com commercial titled “Road Trip,” actress Rebel Wilson tries to teach comedian Keegan-Michael…
Surprise! The Ford Bronco is Coming to Europe After All
Are you happy now, Europe? Well, are you? Photo: Ford The Ford Bronco, as it turns out, is just too awesome not to bring across the Atlantic. On July 4…
Why Do Dogs Stick Their Heads Out Car Windows & Is It Dangerous?
If you own a dog, you undoubtedly know how much canines love sticking their head out of the window of a moving car. Unlike cats who cower under the seats…
Ram 1500 Named One of the Best New Cars with Apple CarPlay
2020 Ram 1500 Limited interior Photo: FCA Staying in touch on the road is essential in today’s hyper-connected world, as is accessing entertainment like playlists and podcasts. Most importantly to…
Maryland Gas Station First to Become EV Charging Station
2019 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Photo: Mitsubishi Motors Electric vehicles are becoming staples in the automotive industry. Following this trend, a gas station in Takoma Park, Maryland, became the first to…
