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Ford's Sales Rise in China on Record Month for Escort, Mondeo
Ford Escort Ford kicked off the new year with sales totaling 130,832 vehicles in China, increasing its sales from January 2015 by 36%. Two vehicles in Ford’s lineup—the Ford Escort…
Hyundai's Super Bowl Commercials: Bad Refs, and a Promise to Surprise Millions
Just in case you might have missed it, there’s a big sports game this weekend. Heck, it’s possible that you nearly forgot all about that party you’re invited to on…
Sager Lends his Swag to the 2016 Kia Sorento
Craig Sager shows his colorful side in a new ad for the Kia Sorento If you have ever watched an NBA game on TNT, then you’ve probably noticed the extremely…
Edmunds Says 2015 Malibu Lease Deal Is Among the Best
Edmunds is reporting that the 2015 Malibu lease deal, along with the 2015 Optima lease deal, are the two top lease deals of December. Each are priced below $199 a…
Path to Formula One: FIA Formula 2 Championship
Charles Leclerc driving for the Prema Powerteam in Formula 2 Photo: Andrew & Alan Frost The FIA Formula 2 Championship, formerly known as the GP2 Series before it was renamed…
2022 Chevrolet Silverado HD Multi-Flex Tailgate
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Ford compact pickup Archives
Ford Motor Company is poised to launch a new compact pickup by… Ford confirmed earlier this year that it’s working on a compact pickup… Ford Motor Company President of Global…
The Do's & Don'ts of Classic Car Cruise-in & Show Etiquette
One of the best things about warm weather is seeing all the classic cars escaping from their winter slumber and traveling to local car cruise-ins. For those who are beginners…
Jeep Wrangler Archives
Jeep vehicles are known for their adventure-ready designs and outdoorsy fans. That’s… The tires are BF Goodrich KO2 all-terrains, wrapped around beadlock-capable 17-inch wheels… The Jeep Wrangler may need to…
GM Rules the Pickup Market, Thanks to Silverado Sales
Sales for the 2020 Silverado have boosted GM to the top spot in the U.S. pickup market Photo: General Motors When it comes to the popular pickup truck segment, General…
Ford Struandale Engine Plant Ramping Up Production with New Assembly Line
Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford is working to meet rising demand for its new Ford Ranger, Ranger Raptor, and recently unveiled Everest by installing a new assembly line at the Ford…
Lexus Reveals Pair of Special Models for F Performance 10th Anniversary
This year is the 10th anniversary of Lexus’ “F Performance” varieties of vehicles, and Lexus couldn’t just let that go by uncelebrated. So, Lexus is releasing a special pair of…
How to Safely Handle a Car Accident
Photo: Junior Libby Highways can be dangerous to navigate for pedestrians. For this reason, it is important to remain in your vehicle, if at all possible, after becoming involved in…
2019 Ford Edge ST Gets Rad Sport Mode, Advanced Co-Pilot360 Safety Suite
If adult responsibilities claimed you before you had the chance to plunk down your money on a sweet sports coupe, the upcoming 2019 Ford Edge ST lets you live out…
Driving Lessons to Share When Car Is in Park
Photo: State Farm An open range, empty parking lot or even moving traffic isn’t necessary for an effective driver’s lesson. Your teen can learn plenty from you without having to…
2017 Ford F-150 Raptor Wins Best Truck at Northwest Outdoor Activity Vehicle of the Year Mudfest
The 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor seemingly can’t help itself but win a whole bunch of awards for being great. It’s just in its nature. The latest prize earned by the…
Stephen King Archives
Ah, Maximum Overdrive. This delirious, substance-fueled 1986 flick about killer vehicles has… Over the course of October, The News Wheel has been celebrating the… We’ve already shared some haunted literary…
Ford Ranger Wins Eighth Straight Best Double Cab Bakkie Award from Car Magazine
The Ford Ranger continues to be South Africa’s go-to pickup truck, and its trophy case is seemingly always piling up with new riches. Earlier this month, the Ranger earned its…
2020 Cadillac CT4
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Teens Earn Backseat Driver Label from Parents
Photo: The News Wheel Everyone is a critic. This old saying especially applies to teens when their parents are behind the wheel. According to a new survey facilitated by OnePoll…
Waze Integration Coming to Ford Vehicles in South Africa
Photo: Ford Motor Company South African drivers with a SYNC 3-equipped Ford vehicle will now be able to enjoy the benefits of Waze navigation right on the comfort of their…
2 Chevy Models Named to US News’ List of the 6 Best Full-Size SUVs for 2019
2020 Chevrolet Suburban Premier The experts at U.S. News & World Report rounded up the top six full-size SUVs for 2019, and Chevy snagged two of those limited spots with…
Ford Struandale Engine Plant Nets Three 2019 Exporters Eastern Cape Awards
Pictured (from left): Wongeka Kalazani (Industrial Development Corporation), Hyron Muniz and Michael Verwant (Ford Struandale Engine Plant), and Quintin Levey (Chairman, Exporters Eastern Cape) Photo: Ford Motor Company The Ford…
[VIDEO] Record-Setting, Hydrogen-Powered Hyundai SUV Speeds Through Desert
Everyone knows a hydrogen-powered vehicle is fuel-efficient…but did you know it’s also fast? Hyundai set out to prove that an eco-friendly car like the H20-emitting Tucson Fuel Cell Vehicle (FCV)…
Midnight Edition Archives
Based on customer demand, Chevrolet has decided to broaden the availability of… Chevy is introducing the 2018 Tahoe Custom Midnight Edition, which brings blacked-out… If you’ve ever wanted a car…
Minnesota Man Makes Coffin Car that Is to Die for
With only three days until Halloween, Scott Manis of Richfield, Minnesota has revealed his creation, which he dubbed the “Undead Sled”: a real, drivable coffin car. Did You Hear Something?…
Serena Williams Rode Up to the Met Gala in a Lincoln Continental Coach Door Edition
Serena Williams arrives at the 2019 Met Gala in a suicide-door Lincoln Continental Photo: Scott Schuman/The Sartorialist via Lincoln Motor Company This month, the cream of the crop in terms…
European Driving Range for Kia e-Niro Reaches 485 Kilometers
Kia e-Niro Photo: Kia Thanks to a single charge of its substantial 64 kWh lithium-polymer battery, the new Kia e-Niro will have drivers in Europe on the open road for…
Kia Motors America Boasts August Sales Record
The Kia Soul helped Kia earn record-breaking August sales August was the month of Kia Motors America. The South Korean carmaker recently reported best-ever August sales this past month, selling…
Ford South Africa Donates 26 Vehicles to Charitable Organizations
Right in line with the seasonal spirit of giving, Ford Motor Company South Africa announced that has donated 26 vehicles to 22 charitable organizations from Gauteng, Eastern Cape, Western Cape,…
New Versions of the 2020 Buick GL8 Avenir are Heading to China
New four and seven-seat versions are on the way Photo: Buick China has long been a huge part of GM’s global market, and the company is continuously seeking ways to…
Ford Edge RS? Sure, Maybe, Says Ford Performance’s Ed Krenz
Could a Ford Edge RS be on the horizon? Plenty of folks were more than a bit gob-smacked when Ford unveiled the all-new Edge ST earlier this year. For as…
Toyota Releases 2017 Toyota Highlander Pricing Information
Photo: © Toyota Toyota has finally released pricing information for the US-spec 2017 Toyota Highlander that is expected to arrive in showrooms within the next few weeks. The base Highlander…
2017 Hyundai Elantra Value Edition
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It's Official: Nintendo Is Bringing Mario Kart to iPhone and Android Devices by March 2019
’90s kids can relish in the fact that their favorite decade is making a comeback. Mario Kart is officially coming to your smartphone. While some Missouri residents have been able…
Secrets of the 2020 Corvette’s V8 Engine Revealed
It’s been a long wait, but the mid-engine Corvette is finally here Photo: Chevrolet The arrival of the new 2020 Chevrolet Corvette is an event 60 years in the making.…
The Coolest Colors Available on 2020 Chevrolet Models
Photo: Chevrolet Want your Chevy to stand apart from the crowd? Here’s a look at the bowtie brand’s models that boast head-turning, unique exterior color schemes that go beyond the…
2015 Ford Sales Surpass 1 Million Vehicle Mark in China
Ford Kuga Ford set a new record for sales in China this past year with a total of 1,115,124 vehicles delivered, a 3% improvement from the prior year’s sales total.…
CR and IIHS Say 2020 Nissan Altima Safe Option for Teens
2020 Nissan Altima Photo: Nissan The experts at Consumer Reports and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety are helping parents of teen drivers make better decisions when choosing a safe…
First Ford Signature Dealership Design Showroom Open for Business in Hunan Province
Ford is looking to redesign the dealership experience in China, and it kicked off its initiative at the end of October when Changan Ford opened the first Ford Signature Dealership…
LED lights Archives
Volkswagen’s electric SUV, the ID.4, is taking the world by storm. The… 2020 Sierra HD Reveals LED Lighting Signature In New Spy Photos https://t.co/ZFMIHQPzzO… Hyundai has added yet another new…
Hyundai Honors Olympic Coaches with Stirring Video Tribute
In anticipation of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games, which are taking place in South Korea, native automaker Hyundai has already begun its brand recognition campaign. As a sponsor of…
Ford Announces Raptor Assault Performance Training for 2017 F-150 Raptor Owners
If you are among the throngs eagerly gobbling up the new 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor performance truck, you now have an additional opportunity to learn how to best harness your…
new mazda3 Archives
Mazda released details on the 2017 Mazda3 this month to coincide with… Say what you will about his performance in the Super Bowl, but… What’s New for the 2014 Mazda…
2019 Kia Sorento Pricing and Feature Upgrades
2019 Kia Sorento SX The 2019 Kia Sorento will feature accommodations for seven across its three rows of seating as a standard feature, redesigned rear and front fascias, and a…
2021 Chevrolet Traverse Refresh Pushed Back to 2022
The 2021 Chevy Traverse is now the 2022 Chevy Traverse Photo: Chevrolet The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on the auto industry this year. Model debuts have been delayed, shows…
Lincoln NAIAS Display: Creepy Whispering Is Creepy
For those of you who are unfamiliar with Lincoln these days (and I don’t blame you if you are), the luxury automaker is attempting to rebrand itself, using art and…
Ford Reveals Bronco 4600 Stock Class Vehicle
The Bronco 4600 enters ULTRA4 competition this year Photo: Ford Ford on Wednesday revealed its all-new Bronco 4600 race vehicle, which begins running in the ULTRA4 stock class. The new…
Dog Archives
For a pet owner, one of the scariest situations you can experience… Dogs are man’s best friend, but they can’t do everything we can.… On Monday morning, a driver discovered…
Ontario Archives
Yes, even in the middle of a sparsely populated Ohio forest, someone, somewhere, is making fun of J.D. Power.… When you hit the highway in Ontario, there’s more to see…
