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Porsche’s Exclusive Deal with EA to Finally End in 2017
Racing video games have been an important subgroup of video games as a whole for nearly as long as the latter have existed, from 1973’s Space Race and 1982’s Pole…
Next-Generation Chrysler 300 Could Get Front-Wheel Drive
The current Chrysler 300 has rear-wheel drive, but that could change soon It’s no secret that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is making some big changes to its lineup. Not only is…
Fiat Chrysler Offers Massive Amounts of Fun at 2016 State Fair of Texas
Fiat Chrysler is bringing loads of fun to the Lone Star State When it comes to showing off in the Lone Star State, Fiat Chrysler doesn’t hold back. Every year,…
Elton John and James Corden Hit The Road
On a rainy day, sometimes you need a bit of music to help you get through the morning commute. If you’re host of The Late Late Show, you skip hooking…
2018 Hungarian GP: Hamilton Takes Pole in Mixed Conditions
It was not looking good for Mercedes as the weekend’s first official Formula One qualifying session began this morning at the Hungaroring circuit in Mogyoród, Hungary. The team had looked…
Buick Excels in June with 16.4% Total Sales Increase
In a market where large sedans struggle, the Buick LaCrosse managed to excel Out of all four of the GM brands, Buick undoubtedly experienced the most biggest success story last month.…
Hyundai GRAMMY Amplifier Winners Announced at 2015 SXSW Festival
Artist Wes-Tone, one of the 2015 GRAMMY Amplifier winners, performs at SXSW Photo: The GRAMMYs via Youtube Three independent musical artists have won the opportunity of a lifetime. After numerous…
Beautiful Streets In California
2017 Buick Enclave Photo: Buick California is blessed with incredible landscapes and natural wonders. If you love exploring the great outdoors, soaking up the sun, seeing the stars, or hitting…
Cadillac Continues Marketing Blitz with New XT5 and Escalade Commercials
The 2017 Cadillac XT5 is the star of the luxury automaker’s newest advertisement Cadillac recently confirmed that it’s working on an all-new XT4 crossover, which it plans to launch in…
Honda FCV Concept Debuts in Japan
The new Honda FCV Concept, which was unveiled yesterday in Japan On Sunday, the Honda FCV Concept had its world premiere in the automaker’s home country of Japan. The car…
Buick Adds Three Exterior Colors to the 2018 Cascada
Not quite a rainbow of colors, but it’s well on its way The current selection of colors for the Buick Cascada isn’t exactly what one would call “varied.” Outside of…
CDC: Keep Your Windows Cracked While in Your Car
With the COVID-19 pandemic still affecting people around the world, life as we know it has changed drastically. Regular, everyday activities aren’t as routine or as simple as they once…
Dodge Announces New Ad Agency Partnership
Dodge’s previous advertising agency came up with the Dodge Brothers advertising campaign, but they are now being replaced Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has decided to change things up with Dodge’s marketing…
Maserati Launches New Ghibli Hybrid
Photo: Maserati The Maserati Ghibli Hybrid is officially the company’s first electrified model, combining a turbocharged engine with a mild-hybrid system. That’s not exactly a paradigm shift as far as…
Rebel Mojave Sand Package Adds Unique Flair to Ram 1500
The Ram 1500 Rebel Mojave Sand will become available in December of 2016 The Ram brand keeps rolling out special-edition versions of its trucks, with the newest addition being the…
Captivating Car Colors: Which 2018 Models Are Available in Green?
It’s become a yearly tradition. For the past couple years, we’ve compiled a list of all that year’s vehicles offered in factory-painted shades of green. Due to the overwhelming positive response from…
What Are the Differences Between the 2018 Chevrolet Cruze and Malibu?
The 2018 Chevrolet Cruze and Malibu are two popular passenger cars for drivers who value the latest technology, comfortable interior, and efficiency. Discover what makes each model unique to determine…
3 New England Road Trips to Take This Thanksgiving Break
Plan a Thanksgiving weekend road trip to one of these scenic East Coast destinations for some R&R Photo: Arek Socha via Pixabay If you don’t have a set destination in…
Trump Calls Out General Motors in Statement, Then Pretends He Didn't
Photo; YouTube 2016 is an historic year in American politics if only because, for the first time in the country’s history, one of the presumptive nominees is a woman and…
20 Years Later: Princess Diana's Fatal Car Crash
Photo: Pixabay 20 years ago today, Princess Diana was killed in a fatal car accident in Paris. While at high speeds, being followed by paparazzi, Princess Diana’s Mercedes S-280 limousine crashed into a…
Anton Yelchin’s Tragic Death Caused by Recalled Jeep Grand Cherokee
Anton Yelchin has passed away at the age of 27 after a tragic accident Gene Roddenberry, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, and James Doohan were joined by another member of the…
2021 Mazda MX-5 Miata Starts at $26,830
Photo: Mazda Motor of America The 2021 Mazda MX-5 Miata went on sale this month with a starting price of $26,830, excluding a $945 destination and handling charge. That represents…
Fiat Chrysler Promotes Education by Providing Bikes, Books to 350 Detroit Students
The Big Bike and Book Giveaway Day also taught students how to practice bike safety Fiat Chrysler Automobiles may be a car company, but it decided to lend a helping…
2017 Chevrolet Spark Overview
Though the 2017 Chevrolet Spark might be tiny, it is definitely fierce. This subcompact car is one of the smallest in the market—but don’t let its size fool you. Not…
Chinese GAC Carmaker Looking to Break into US Carmarket with Help from Fiat Chrysler
GAC is currently helping Fiat Chrysler build the Jeep Renegade for Chinese consumers and the carmaker wants Fiat Chrysler to help it get a foothold in the American market Fiat…
This Week on Jay Leno’s Garage: The 1966 Chevy Corvair Yenko Stinger
1966 Stinger On this week’s entry of Jay Leno’s Garage, the former Tonight Show host introduces us to his 1966 Chevy Corvair Yenko Stinger. For those of you to whom…
Car News In the Rearview: Ferrari Wins, But Ain't Nobody Happy
Welcome to In the Rearview, where I, somewhat grumpily this week, give you the rundown of the to car news of the previous week. First of all, it turns out…
New Jersey Man Acquires $87,000 in Unpaid Tollbooth Fees
Confound your toll, troll! Photo: Wasted Time R Nobody likes to pay tolls while they are out on the road. However, if you want to get to your destination, then…
A Beginner’s Guide to Dually Trucks
Photo: Chevrolet Most of us know dually trucks as broad, brawny behemoths that cut an imposing figure on the road. However, that extra set of rear wheels they’re more than…
New System Will Allow 2019 Chevrolet Volt to Charge Twice as Fast
The 2019 Chevrolet Volt Several changes are in store for the Chevrolet Volt in 2019. Most significantly, the plug-in hybrid Volt will gain a new 7.2-kilowatt charging system that can…
Ford Active Park Assist Takes the Stress Out of Parking for Vans
Photo: Ford Ever try to park a van? It sure can be a hassle. Ford decided that it’s done with all that noise, which is why it’s offering Active Park…
FCA Joins Partnership to Offer Charging Stations for New Electric Vehicles
Plug-in hybrid Jeep Renegade Photo: Jeep With the release of the plug-in hybrid Jeep Renegade and full-electric Fiat 500 on the horizon, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is partnering with Enel and…
Chevrolet SUVs Awarded Kelley Blue Book “Best Family Car” Awards for Three 2018 Models
Each year, Kelley Blue Book, an automotive review and research company, awards a handful of vehicles with the “Best Family Car” award. In this year’s top picks, Chevrolet took home this…
Hyundai Palisade Scores Cars.com Best of 2020 Award
Photo: Hyundai The 2020 Hyundai Palisade recently racked up its second major award from Cars.com, winning the automotive website’s prestigious Best of 2020 designation. According to Cars.com, “quality, innovation, and…
FCA Will Manufacture Face Masks for Health Care Workers
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Photo: FCA The coronavirus pandemic has led to an increased need for face masks and other personal protective equipment. As a result, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles recently announced…
The Rock to Star in New Ford Commercials
Do you smell what Ford is cooking? The automaker announced on Thursday that it has signed “big-screen action hero, producer, and business entrepreneur” Dwayne Johnson to star in a new…
Behold the Three 2022 Ford Ranger Splash Limited Edition Colors
Okay but what if Ford offered all three colors in a gradient like this? Photo: Ford If you’re a Ford truck fan, then you’re eating good … well, you’ve been…
Nissan’s Booth At The LA Auto Show Is A ‘Star Wars’ Paradise
The LA Auto Show is for many journalists the beginning of the auto show “season” that runs during the winter in the US. After LA there is a gap for…
MINI on the Mack Attracts Thousands of Drivers
The 2015 MINI on the Mack event The Mackinac Bridge in Michigan is the fifth largest suspension bridge in the world. Opened in 1957, the bridge connects the Upper and…
Hyundai's New AI Cruise Control Learns How You Like to Drive
Hyundai’s new Smart Cruise Control technology uses artificial intelligence to learn your driving style Photo: Hyundai Adaptive cruise control systems automatically adjust a vehicle’s speed to maintain a safe following…
Volvo XC90 Earns Motor Trend SUV of the Year Award
The first-generation Volvo XC90 also won SUV of the Year honors back in 2002 Photo: hushypushy For the second time in its history, the Volvo XC90 has been named SUV of…
Finance vs. Lease: Which is Right for You?
It’s finally time to bring home a new car, but what’s the best way to do it? You could place a deposit and drive off with a car loan, or…
Visionary Behind 'Tron' and 'Blade Runner' Designs Toyota Virtual Reality Experience
With virtual reality headsets like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive finally on the market, it is now possible to experience virtual worlds in completely immersive, 360° environments. For now,…
Volvo Sets its Sights On Online Sales
Photo: Volvo It’s no secret that Volvo is leading the charge toward an all-electric future, first declaring that it would cover one full year of charging costs for new EV…
Dodge Demon Can Run on Either 100+ High-Octane Fuel or 91-Octane Unleaded Fuel
Button, button, who’s got the button? Up to this point, the marketing team at Dodge has bragged quite a bit about the Dodge Demon’s drag-racing capabilities. Of course, if you…
Ford Offering Inflatable Safety Belt, Other Safety Tech Licenses
The inflatable safety belt can be found in the 2013 Ford Flex Ford believes that there is no such thing as too much of a good thing—particularly when it comes…
Vancouver Lyft Drivers Can Now Rent Toyota Mirai for $198
Photo: Toyota Canada Toyota and Lyft have launched a new partnership that will grant Vancouver ride-share drivers access to the zero-emissions, hydrogen-powered Toyota Mirai fuel cell vehicle. The collaboration enables…
New Exhibit at Corvette Museum Honors Kentucky’s Contribution to the History of Transportation
The First Bowling Green Built Corvette Photo: National Corvette Museum Kentucky just celebrated its 225th anniversary. The Corvette Museum has opened up a new exhibit in honor of this momentous…
Leasing Is Increasing Amongst New Car Customers
An increasing number of drivers are choosing to lease a new vehicle rather than buy it Here at The News Wheel, we’ve already written about how the increasing transaction prices…
All-New Toyota Highlander to Appear in Super Bowl Spot
Photo: Toyota Toyota has confirmed the all-new 2020 Highlander SUV will be featured in a 60-second spot during the upcoming Super Bowl LIV match in February. According to the automaker,…
