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Honda and GM Team Up to Make Hand Sanitizer
Photo: Honda Honda has announced it is producing nearly 12,000 gallons of hand sanitizer through its Fuel Cell System Manufacturing partnership with General Motors. The two global automakers say they…
Volkswagen Receives WEC’s Gold Medal Award for Sustainability
The Passat is built using VW’s sustainable practices Volkswagen Group has received the World Environmental Center’s 30th Anniversary Gold Medal Award for sustainability. Volkswagen’s dedication to preserving the environment, eco-friendly mobility,…
Man Dances on Patrol Vehicle to Protect Children From Vampires
It has long been established that vampires are best repelled by wicked dance moves. Vampire hunters throughout the ages have repelled the bloodsuckers by shaking what their mama gave them…
Danica Patrick Latest in Long Line of NASCAR Women
Danica Patrick poses with a future driver. Photo: Parker Anderson Danica Patrick is the only female NASCAR driver in history to win pole position in the Daytona 500, and this…
National Corvette Museum Celebrates Its Third Consecutive Year of Increased Attendance
More people than ever stopped in to admire a massive collection of Corvettes last year Photo: National Corvette Museum The National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky is one of…
There Are Now 1 Million Vehicles on the Road with Honda Sensing Tech
Honda announced it has now sold a million vehicles equipped with Honda Sensing, a suite of advanced safety and driver-assistive technologies including road departure mitigation, adaptive cruise control, and automatic…
Toyota Invests $5 Million in American Center for Mobility
Toyota has today announced its intent to support the American Center for Mobility (ACM) as a Founder-level sponsor with a $5 million investment that will go toward aiding the development…
2017 GMC Canyon Overview
The GMC Canyon mid-size pickup truck returns for the 2017 model year with a plethora of updates, including new powertrain options, as well as a range-topping Denali trim level. The…
Seller Turns Chevy SSR into Chevy dinoSSauR
Introducing the Chevy dinoSSaur (aka a Chevy SSR) Remember that god-awful endeavor of Chevy’s from the mid 2000s, called the Chevy SSR? It was incredibly polarizing in the way that…
It's Possible to Legally Purchase a 2018 Mazda2 If You Live in the United States
The contraction of the subcompact car segment has led to many a vehicle casualty in the United States, but none may be more of a gut-punch than the demise of…
New Survey Suggests Distracted Driving Is on the Rise in the US
The U.S. has a new surge of distracted driving, according to artificial intelligence tech company Netradyne If you’ve encountered more instances of distracted driving than usual when commuting, running errands,…
2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Overview
2015 Mitsubishi Lancer The 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer gets new standard features and a new CVT transmission. 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Exterior The first thing to notice about the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer…
Ford Offering On-Site Vaccinations in Three States
Ford employee Karsten Colbert receives the Moderna vaccine at Flat Rock Assembly Plant Photo: Ford In an effort to ensure the safety of workers and their families, Ford Motor Company…
Nissan Canada Has Strong First-Quarter Sales
2021 Nissan Rogue Photo: Nissan The first quarter of 2020 was rough for vehicle sales, but that dry spell seems to have come to a close for Nissan Canada. The…
Differences Between the 2020 Mazda CX-30 and the 2020 Mazda CX-3
The 2020 Mazda CX-30 Photo: Mazda Despite their similar names, the Mazda CX-3 and the Mazda CX-30 offer remarkably different styling, performance, and amenities. Here’s a look at how these…
The Redesigned 2014 Hyundai Equus Hits Dealers
Hyundai Equus The Hyundai Equus: it is the Hyundai that isn’t really a Hyundai. After all, it doesn’t wear the Hyundai badge anywhere and it is unlike any other vehicle…
'Carroll Shelby: A Collection of My Favorite Racing Photos' Book Review
Few motor racing legends are as recognizable and influential as Carroll Shelby. Both on and off the track, Shelby led a life that revolutionized the automotive world. We all know…
Deborah Wahl Chosen to Lead Global Marketing for Cadillac
Deborah Wahl is Cadillac’s new Global Chief Marketing Officer Cadillac’s new Global Chief Marketing Officer will bring a wide variety of experience to the position when she begins March 26.…
Dear France: We Are So Sorry For the 'Les Mis' Crosswalk Musical
In America, we like to rag on the French a lot (just ask our resident Frenchman, Kurt). That doesn’t mean that we don’t apologize when we really mess up. In…
[INFOGRAPHIC] Air Pollution, by the Numbers
Air pollution is serious business. It causes a range of health issues, especially with our respiratory systems, and affects our environment, especially through climate change and acid rain. Reducing our…
Honda Accord Named to Car and Driver’s 10Best Cars List… Again
The 2016 Honda Accord Coupe Touring If you took the 100-to-1 odds on the 2016 Honda Accord not landing on Car and Driver magazine’s 10Best Cars list this year, you’re in…
Futuristic Genesis X Concept Applies EV Tech to GT Design
Photo: Genesis Genesis recently unveiled its new X Concept, a sleek, sporty coupe inspired by GT styling and designed as an all-electric vehicle. Genesis Styling Excellence: Premium brand takes home…
Current-Gen Chevy Camaro Recall — And More
All current-gen Camaros are being recalled. Facepalm. GM is at it again, but at this point, no one is surprised. The company is being over-sensitive to recalls following the ignition…
How to Prevent Catalytic Converter Theft
Photo: StockSnap Although it is not a new concern for vehicle owners, catalytic converter theft seems to be spiking in popularity right now. Why are thieves so interested in a…
Introducing the 2016 Cadillac CTS-V
The 2016 Cadillac CTS-V The luxurious and high-performance 2016 Cadillac CTS-V will be taking its bow at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit next month, but Caddy has…
2021 Jeep Gladiator Earns Repeat Truck of the Year Title
2021 Jeep Gladiator Mojave Photo: FCA The eighth annual awards from DoubleClutch.ca Magazine deliver a repeat win for the rugged Jeep Gladiator. Specifically, it’s the 2021 Mojave trim that impressed…
Jeep Wrangler Boosts Open-air Experience With Half Doors
2021 Jeep Wrangler offers new half doors Photo: FCA New half doors for the adventure-ready Jeep Wrangler intensify the rugged SUV’s open-air experience. Drivers who want more out of their…
How To Properly Clean Your Convertible’s Soft Top
The Chevrolet Camaro Convertible Photo: Chevrolet If you drive a soft-top convertible, you need to give the roof specialized care in order to keep it in good condition. Try your…
Differences Between the GMC Canyon and Chevrolet Colorado
Photo: Chevrolet The GMC Canyon and Chevrolet Colorado are both mid-size GM trucks that share powertrains and platforms. Despite their similarities, they boast unique personalities to suit different drivers. Here’s…
Red Bull Racing's 2019 Formula One Season to be an ‘Interim’ Year
Team principal Christian Horner says that expectations surrounding Red Bull Racing’s 2019 Formula One season should remain moderate, as it will be an interim year for the team to build…
Chevrolet Suburban Is First Auto Actor to Earn Walk of Fame Star
The Hollywood star of the Chevrolet Suburban Photo: Chevrolet The Chevrolet Suburban recently made history as the first-ever vehicle to earn a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The…
Chevy Models Win 2021 Vehicle Satisfaction Awards
The 2022 Colorado Trail Boss Photo: Chevrolet AutoPacific surveyed the owners of 89,000 new cars and light trucks in its New Vehicle Satisfaction Survey to determine which vehicles owners are…
Why Driving on the Autobahn is Every Lead Foot’s Dream
I’m not going to lie—I have a lead foot when it comes to driving. For some reason, when I’m out on the open road, I can’t help but press a…
Volvo Cars July Sales Climb 8.3 Percent
Volvo XC60 Volvo Cars July sales totaled 36,438 globally, marking an 8.3 percent year-over-year increase. Once again, Volvo owes its monthly success to continued growth in China and in its…
2015 Dodge Charger Overview
Revolutionary in design and features, the 2015 Dodge Charger is brand new and highly stylized. Beautifully crafted with quality in mind, the new Dodge Charger is miles ahead of both…
Canada Enacts Automatic Headlight Rule
Transport Canada is taking action to rid the streets of “phantom vehicles.” Phantom vehicles refer to vehicles traveling at night in the dark sans headlights on. Outlining a new lighting…
Survey: Drivers More Fearful of Accidents When Driving at Night
Are You Afraid of the Dark? is not just the name of a sometimes-frightening, sometimes-hilarious show that aired on Nickelodeon during the ’90s, it’s also a question. And it is…
Buick Enclave Manages to Outsell the Buick Encore in November
The Enclave managed to outsell the ever-popular Buick Encore last month As is the case for a large portion of the automotive industry right now, crossovers and SUVs are currently making…
Bill Proposes up to $1 Billion on Clean Transportation
2019 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Photo: Mitsubishi Motors On Monday, America’s Transportation Infrastructure Act of 2019 was introduced in the Senate. The long-awaited bill proposes transportation projects’ spending, including a maximum…
Woman-Owned Car Garage Opens in Jordan
Here at The News Wheel, we have fallen in love with Patrice Banks and her Girls Auto Clinic Repair Center in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. Banks was tired of being treated…
2019 Honda Fit Hits Showrooms with No Price Increase
Ford announced it was killing off almost all of its cars, and the world mourned…well, not quite. Sure, some people will miss cars like the Fiesta ST, but why would…
Dodge Reveals the Exhaust Note Sound of the Dodge Demon's Engine
Now this is what we imagine a Hellcat would sound like Ever since the Dodge Demon was first announced, Dodge has given automotive enthusiasts quite a few good looks at…
Volkswagen Reveals ID. SPACE VIZZION in L.A.
VW’s next-generation EV concept Photo: Volkswagen It’s been an exciting couple of months for both production-ready and concept electric vehicles, and the industry shows no sign of slowing down. Adding…
2020 Dodge Charger GT AWD Delivers Powerful Performance in Winter
The 2020 Dodge Charger Scat Pack Widebody Photo: FCA The all-new 2020 Dodge Charger GT all-wheel-drive has a number of performance-enhancing features that can help you handle the roads throughout…
Honda CR-V is Motor Trend's 2018 SUV of the Year
Photo: ©Honda Motor Trend has named the 2018 Honda CR-V its “2018 SUV of the Year,” placing the fifth-generation SUV ahead of 23 contenders in one of the market’s most…
Ford Unveils STEAM Machine Transit XL for National STEAM Day
Kate the Chemist with the Ford STEAM Machine Transit XL Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford, like most automakers, understands that the future of the industry lies squarely in the hand…
Ford Already Has 1,500 Pre-Orders for 2016 Focus RS in UK
2016 Ford Focus RS Here’s some of the least surprising news you’ll read today: the all-new 2016 Ford Focus RS is really, really popular. As Ford continues to announce all…
2019 Chevy Traverse: One of Edmunds' Top Picks for Athletic Families
If you’re a parent to a young athlete, you’re probably quite familiar with the huge loads of equipment that their sport involves. If you’re in the market for a new…
How to Fix Your Car's Leaky Sunroof
Make sure your car’s sunroof lets in just the sun, not the rain or snow, before colder weather hits Photo: kerinin via CC If your vehicle’s sunroof has been leaking,…
KBB Declares Chevy Volt to be Among the Best Used PHEVs
Photo: General Motors The Chevy Volt may be gone from the automaker’s lineup, but it’s far from forgotten. According to the experts at Kelley Blue Book, the Volt is among…
