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New Nine-Speed Automatic Transmission Debuting on 2017 Chevy Malibu
2017 Chevrolet Malibu Chevrolet revealed on Tuesday that the first application of its new nine-speed automatic transmission will be in the 2017 Chevy Malibu, followed thereafter by availability in the…
2019 Chrysler Pacifica Makes Autoblog’s List of Best New Crossover and SUV Alternatives
2019 Chrysler Pacifica If you’re looking for a substitute to an SUV or crossover, consider the 2019 Chrysler Pacifica, which just made Autoblog’s List of Best New Crossover and SUV…
Canadian Police Devise Torture For Drunk Drivers
Drunk driving is a serious crime. Not only could the driver hurt themselves in a crash, but they could also injure or kill other people on their path to self-destruction.…
Buick Aims to Reduce Pedestrian Fatalities with Buick Regal Sportback Active Hood Technology
When it comes to safety, a little lift goes a long way The recent rise in motorist fatalities has been highly documented and reported. However, rising at at even more…
Experience Lincoln Black Label At Home
Lincoln Black Label at Home? Lincoln Black Label at Home Last month, we were introduced to the Lincoln Black Label, which promises to enhance the purchasing and ownership experience for…
All-New Nissan Kicks Hits Market with Starter Price Tag of $17,990
2018 Nissan Kicks Spring has definitely sprung for the newest addition to Nissan’s lineup of crossovers. The 2018 Nissan Kicks will be available to purchase later this season with a…
2019 Lincoln MKZ Dropping Black Label Trim
Lincoln’s Black Label represents its pinnacle of premium, and it’s been a big part of what’s driven a massive year-over-year increase in the average transaction price of its red-hot Lincoln…
BMW Moves Forward with Plans to Open Manufacturing Plant in Mexico
BMW Manufacturing Plant Photo: BMW Werk Leipzig It would seem that Mexico is becoming an increasingly less popular location for manufacturing in the automotive industry. Whether due to a desire…
Lincoln Launches New Black Label at Home in Florida
The new Black Label at Home location in Florida Lincoln announced late last year that it would be launching a new “Black Label” that would enhance the luxury of select…
2015 GMC Sierra 1500 Max Trailering Rating Stays at 12,000
2015 GMC Sierra 1500 max trailering rating stays at 12,000 pounds Pictured: 2014 GMC Sierra Denali Crew Cab Just like its Silverado sibling, the 2015 GMC Sierra max trailering rating…
[PHOTOS] Nissan Booth At Chicago Auto Show Features Two New Vehicles
Source: The News Wheel If you’re near Chicago this month, your first priority should be to dress warmly (especially if the Polar Vortex comes back). Once properly attired, consider heading…
Pricing Announced For 2017 Nissan Rogue Sport
Since it was announced earlier this year at the Detroit Auto Show, American shoppers have been waiting with bated breath for the 2017 Nissan Rogue Sport to make it to…
2018 Nissan Rogue Sport Gets Official Price Tag in US
2018 Nissan Rogue Sport Photo: Nissan The 2018 Nissan Rogue Sport, the more compact sibling of Nissan’s best-selling vehicle, the Rogue, is ready for you to drive off the lot,…
The Lincoln Way Makes Jump to America for 2017 Continental
Lincoln announced last month that The Lincoln Way, a suite of services previously only made available to customers in China, will make the leap to the United States this fall…
2019 Nissan Rogue Sport Overview
Photo: Nissan Looking for a compact crossover with impressive efficiency, available all-wheel drive, and tons of safety tech? The 2019 Nissan Rogue Sport is a strong contender. Here’s a look…
Mary Barra Asks Three Simple Questions in Job Interviews
General Motors CEO and Chairman Mary Barra Photo: Fortune Live Media Job interviews are stressful, no matter if you’re applying for a position at a new company or a promotion…
Hyundai Posts Strong Finish to 2018 with 3 Percent December Sales Increase
The 2019 Hyundai Tucson Hyundai Motor America finished the year on a high note, reporting record December sales to go with a 3 percent increase over the same month in…
FCA 2019 Sustainability Report Details Eco-Friendly Acts
2019 Sustainability Report Photo: FCA FCA released its 2019 Sustainability Report, which highlights the company’s recent social, environmental, and economic efforts. The report demonstrates that FCA was able to strengthen…
ASAP Towing Owner Arrested for Targeting Gay Days Attendees
Jason Combs was arrested and charged with 29 counts of grand theft auto Photo: Fox 35 Orlando Meet Jason P. Combs, owner and proprietor of Jacksonville’s ASAP Towing and your…
2014 Scion FR-S Overview
Since the Scion FR-S was introduced last year, there aren’t many big changes coming in the year 2014. A touchscreen audio system is now standard with additional padding on the…
Lincoln Black Label at Home Wraps Up in Dallas
Lincoln’s Black Label at Home wraps up at this beautiful spot in Dallas Lincoln has revealed the location of its fourth and final Black Label at Home installation at the…
Margot Robbie and Nissan Hit the Road for Formula E
In case you haven’t heard, Academy Award-nominated actress Margot Robbie is the celebrity spokeswoman for Nissan’s sustainability efforts and EVs, whether they are concept, production, or racing cars. This week,…
New Honda President and CEO Announced
Outgoing Honda CEO Takanobu Ito Amid a series of recalls in Japan, Honda president and CEO Takanobu Ito took the first steps toward automotive seppuku when he accepted a voluntary…
2021 Cadillac Escalade Makes Best Luxury SUVs List
2021 Cadillac Escalade Sport Photo: Cadillac If you are on the hunt for a luxury SUV, you might want to test-drive the 2021 Cadillac Escalade. The sophisticated machine earned a…
PSA: Stop Posting to Your Instagram and Snapchat Stories Behind the Wheel
You’d think that after people nearly died behind the wheel using Snapchat’s speedometer feature, users would think twice about using social media apps behind the wheel. But apparently not. Honestly,…
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GMC and Buick are two of General Motors’ upscale brands. So how do their small SUVs stack up against each other? Here’s a look at their similarities and differences. Looking…
F1 to Add New DRS Zones to Circuits as Short-Term Solution to Overtaking Issue
Photo: MorganaF1 Formula One race director Charlie Whiting says that upcoming circuits on the calendar could feature additional DRS (Drag Reduction System) zones to aid overtaking, which has become a…
How I Fell in Love With the BMW i3 at the Dayton Auto Show
Rebecca’s meet-cute with the BMW i3 at the Dayton Auto Show As someone who spends most of her days writing about cars, I decided to visit a local auto show…
Matthew McConaughey, Winding Refn Sign to Promote Lincoln MKC
“Life’s barely long enough to get good at one thing. So be careful what you get good at.” – Rust Cohle, no doubt talking about driving the Lincoln MKC Undeniably,…
Mitsubishi Vehicles to Be Used in Disaster Situations
Kiyoshi Fukasawa, Yasuhiro Uchida, and Takao Kato at the ceremony Photo: Mitsubishi Motors Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, Chubu Mitsubishi Motor Sales Corporation, and Okazaki City in Aichi Prefecture concluded a disaster…
Hyundai Celebrates 3 Percent Sales Increase for 2019
The Santa Fe was one of Hyundai’s top-selling SUVs in 2019 Photo: Hyundai Hyundai Motor America can look back on a successful 2019, complete with total sales that were up…
Study: Millennials Fear Bad Drivers More than Death
Ford really loves conducting studies to that aim to learn more about young buyers, a trend continued by a recent Penn Schoen Berland poll. According to the results of the…
Let’s Take a Spin in the 2013 Ford Focus
Well, we can’t actually take you for a ride in the new 2013 Ford Focus from the other side of the virtual world, but what we can do is describe…
Lexus and “MIB: International” Show Off a Spindle-Grille Spaceship
Photo: Lexus Remember the old flying Crown Victoria in the 1997 version of “Men in Black”? In the latest film, “MIB: International,” it seems the alien-fighting organization has upgraded its…
Honda Accord Hybrid Revolutionizing Sedan Efficiency
Honda Accord Hybrid (Photo: Automotive Rhythms) Honda has recently announced that when the new Accord Hybrid hits the market, it will return an average of 49 miles per gallon in…
4 Drive-Thru Holiday Light Displays in Michigan
Photo: Jeremy Mikkola via CC December in Michigan can be magical, especially if you like looking at light displays. With the COVID-19 pandemic still raging, consider one of these drive-thru…
2015 Honda Fit Named Yahoo Autos Value Car of the Year
“That’ll do, Fit. That’ll do.” – The 2015 Honda Fit, seen here in one of those inescapable TV spots, was named the Yahoo Autos Value Car of the Year Although…
GM Workers Train to Safely Build COVID-19 Ventilators
An employee undergoes training to build Ventec ventilators at GM’s Kokomo plant Photo: AJ Mast for General Motors More than 1,000 workers at General Motors’ plant in Kokomo, Indiana, are…
Forget Christmas – Detroit is Getting Ready for an Auto Show
Every year it seems as if Christmas decorations and music creep earlier and earlier into the season before it. You know it’s getting bad when some Christmas items end up…
Toyota Makes Safety Software Openly Available
Photo: Toyota Toyota announced it will make its Total Human Model for Safety software freely available starting January 2021. The automaker hopes this will help improve vehicle safety as well…
Nissan Shows Texas Some Love With “Texas TITAN” Package
If there is one state in the union that knows the most about trucks, it might have to be Texas. While plenty of other states rely on trucks to get…
Old Faithful: Toyota Camry Hybrid Battery Packs to Power Yellowstone Ranch
A park ranger next to one of the park’s Camry Hybrids One of Yellowstone’s Toyota Highlanders This fall, Yellowstone National Park will get a very special—and eco-friendly—addition. Toyota, which has…
Ford Mustang Mach-E Praised for Eco-Friendly Affordability
2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Photo: Ford If you have been considering the switch from a gasoline-powered vehicle to an electric vehicle, but were deterred by the price tag, you should…
2022 Ford Super Duty Adds SYNC 4, New Colors
2022 Ford Super Duty gets a new Atlas Blue color option Photo: Ford The 2022 Ford Super Duty is getting some super upgrades, including SYNC 4 and a massive new…
2022 Ford Bronco Gets Eruption Green Color Option
How green was my Bronco? Pretty green, actually Photo: Ford The early success of the all-new Ford Bronco no doubt has other off-road SUVs feeling green with envy. For 2022,…
Chrysler Group Dominates Consumer Digest Best Buys List
Chrysler Group is racking up the victories this week. Not only did the Jeep Wrangler just win the Hottest 4×4-SUV award at SEMA for the fifth year in a row,…
4 Cars Owned By Donald Trump
Republican presidential candidate and former A Flock of Seagulls member Donald Trump is big news right now, thanks to his inexplicable position as the GOP’s top contender for its November…
NHTSA and IIHS Will Never Crash-Test Certain Cars
Photo: Tumisu via Pixabay Almost a half-million cars purchased every year have not received crash-test ratings, and many of them never will. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Insurance…
Why Are Car Engines in the Front of the Vehicle?
Photo: The News Wheel Cars have not changed much since they were invented over a century ago: They still run on four wheels and have the same underlying mechanical systems…
Next Honda S2000 Could Come Soon—With a Turbocharged Hybrid Engine
2005 Honda S2000 – Image by RichN Fans of Honda-powered sports cars may remember that a long nine-year wait separated the original Acura NSX and the Honda S2000. Fortunately, the…
