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Fast Company Names Ford’s Ted Cannis One of its Most Creative People in Business
Fast Company names Ford Pro CEO Ted Cannis one of its Most Creative People Photo: Ford Ted Cannis, who was announced as the new CEO of Ford Pro back in…
Lincoln Lights Up 2020 Beijing Auto Show
Anning Chen and Mao Jingbo with the Lincoln Corsair Black Limited Edition Photo: Lincoln The Lincoln Motor Company had an impressive showing last month at the 2020 Beijing Auto Show.…
Ford Acquires Spin Scooter Service for Last-Mile Mobilty
Ford is just out here buying up anything and everything that’ll help it with its goal of becoming a world-renowned mobility company. The automaker this month confirmed its purchase of…
Five Movies that Destroyed Tons of Cars
That poor, poor car Video: Generaatoririhm via YouTube Director, producer, writer, and lead-actor H.B Halicki’s 1974 crime film is famous for multiple reasons. To begin with, he performed all of his own…
Everything You Need to Know About Radiator Maintenance
Your car’s radiator is essential to its longevity and performance. Without a properly functioning radiator, your vehicle could overheat, resulting in severe engine malfunctions and melted parts. Here are a…
Survey Finds That Drivers Purchase PHEVs Before EVs
The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Photo: Mitsubishi Motors Kadence International, a global market research company, conducted a survey for Mitsubishi Motors in the U.K. about drivers’ interest in electric vehicles. The…
Learn the Facts About Dogs in Hot Cars
Dogs with thick or dark fur are at particular risk for heat stroke Photo: The News Wheel Did you know that on a pleasant 70 degree day, the temperature inside…
Dodge, Chrysler Cars Named to Best Large Cars for Families List
2021 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye Photo: FCA Cars that deliver enough space for your family and their gear, while providing solid performance, advanced tech, and comfort amenities can be…
Cinema’s Goofiest Car Chases: ‘Mitchell’ (1975)
My-my-my-my Mitchell… Photo: dave_7 via CC If you’re a fan of so-bad-it’s-good cinema, you’re already well aware of the goldmine that is the 1970s. From crazy kung fu flicks to…
Choosing the Right Coolant for Your Vehicle
Coolant does more than keep your vehicle from overheating — it also prevents freezing in the winter and protects your car’s engine and cooling system from rust. While older cars…
Chevy Teams with Costco for Exclusive Auto Incentive
Vehicles like the 2020 Chevy Silverado just got a lot more accessible for Costco members Photo: Chevrolet Costco and Chevrolet are certainly no strangers to teaming up. Previous partnerships have…
Chevy IndyCar Series Manufacturers’ Championship Winner
How did Chevy secure the IndyCar Series Manufacturers’ championship for the second year in a row? Let’s say it was because they had Will Power. Literally. Power, driving the No.…
Chevy Equinox Earns Spot on US News’ List of 12 Compact SUVs with the Most Cargo Room
2020 Chevy Equinox If you’re hesitant to commit to a full-size SUV, but really want ample cargo space an SUV supplies, you need to consider a compact SUV. Despite its…
These Chevy Drowsy Driving Signs and Tips Could Not Come at a Better Time
Photo:Garrett Daylight saving time begins this Sunday, March 10. If this is breaking news to you, consider writing the following note and tacking it to your refrigerator. “Congratulations! You are…
Chevy Driver Kyle Larson Wins First Career NASCAR Sprint Cup Race
Larson’s victory ended a long winless drought for Chip Ganassi Racing Photo: © FullmentalFic For the second week in a row, a Chevrolet racecar sat in victory lane while its…
Chevy Conducts Heartwarming Survey of Truck Owners
2019 Chevrolet Silverado RST Americans love trucks. Chevrolet knows this, and loves to make trucks. So, to celebrate this mutually loving relationship (and the 2018 State Fair of Texas), Chevy…
The Chevy Colorado Diesel is Here to Stay
2020 Chevy Colorado ZR2 Bison Photo: Chevrolet Back in April, we at The News Wheel reported that General Motors could potentially remove the Chevy Colorado diesel from its lineup. However,…
You Can Now Get a Limited-Edition MX-5 R-Sport in the UK
Photo: Mazda The United Kingdom branch of the Mazda Motor Company has recently started taking orders for the new limited-edition MX-5 R-Sport. Although the automaker unveiled the new model in…
Differences Between the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and the GMC Sierra 1500
Photo: Chevrolet The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and the GMC Sierra 1500 are two of GM’s most iconic pickup trucks. While the two models share a platform and a number of…
Chevy Bolt to Use Over-The-Air Software Updates
Recalls have long been a problem for automakers (especially in the past few years). Not only is there the expense of fixing the problem, there is also deploying that information…
Chevy Bolt May Be Turning Point for EVs
Photo: notman05 After the Chevy Volt’s success lately (with winning Green Car of the Year and allowing a reviewer to stretch its electric range to twice the estimated limit), expectations…
Chevrolet Video Shows Highlights from 2015 Woodward Dream Cruise
Two 2015 Chevy Corvettes on display at this month’s Woodward Dream Cruise As usual, Chevrolet had a major presence at this year’s Woodward Dream Cruise in Metropolitan Detroit, Michigan. The…
Chevrolet Traverse Gets Small Handful of Updates for 2019
2018 Chevy Traverse RS at the 2018 Chicago Auto Show Photo: AutoTimes Coming off of its triumphant inaugural first year of a new generation, the next model year of the…
Chevrolet Curates Pandora Station With 100 Best Country Songs (And Also a Taylor Swift Song) Referencing Chevy Trucks
Chevrolet is doing up the celebration of a century’s worth of truck-making extra large, spreading its revelry out over 100 days and even offering up Centennial Editions of its Silverado and…
Chevrolet Colorado Might Change Face of Pickup Segment
The compact pickup truck segment is a dying breed. More and more brands are moving towards the full-size segments as compact sales decline. They want to focus more on offering…
Chevrolet Announces eAssist Technology for 2016 Silverado
The new 2016 Chevy Silverado with eAssist technology Today, Chevy announced that eAssist technology will be offered on a select number of 2016 Chevrolet Silverados. The mild-hybrid electrical system mixes…
Check Out IKEA’s Solution to Dogs Left in Hot Cars
IKEA has an innovative solution to prevent dogs being left in hot cars Photo: Iwan Gabovitch It’s widely understood just how dangerous it is to leave your dog unattended in…
CES 2017: Hyundai Shares Its Road Map for Enhancing Human-Vehicle Interface
While most of the automotive industry has its sights on the North American International Auto Show in Detroit next week, wise enthusiasts will be keeping an eye on the Consumer Electronic…
Celebrate National Dog Day with The News Wheel’s Top Five Dog-Related Posts
Dogs are our unconditional friends. They’re always there when we need them, providing many people with a constant, loving, and loyal presence that truly makes life worth living. Because today…
Cars Still Have Problems Protecting Women in Collisions
Photo: Junior Libby When you get into your car and put on your seatbelt, you trust your car to protect you if the worst should happen – a collision. We…
Guns, Girls, and Great Cars: Furious 7 Trailer Features Paul Walker
Jason Statham is ready to enter the ring with heavyweight Dwayne Johnson in Furious 7 Photo: Fast & Furious, Universal Studios Halloween has passed yet we’re still seeing ghosts. The…
Car News In the Rearview: Dodge Demon Pulls a Fast One
Welcome back once more to In the Rearview, where I bring you the past week’s automotive news in a nicely bite-sized form. Here’s a Sound Bite for You: The Chevy…
Can You Keep a Houseplant in the Car?
Have you ever thought about keeping a houseplant in your car rather than your home? If this has been a dream of yours, you’ll be happy to know that you…
Can the Nissan LEAF Drift?
Nissan vehicles are known for their exceptional drifting skills, and the Nissan GT-R even holds a world record for the world’s fastest drift. Japan’s powerful drift culture ensures that future…
Camaro Driver Blames Hot Wings for Speeding
Apparently, eating hot wings and driving a Camaro — at a safe speed — don’t go together. Fox 9 News recently reported that a teen driver in Manitoba got pulled…
California Can Now Order the 2016 Chevrolet Volt
California dealerships can now order the 2016 Chevrolet Volt California, come on down! Today, the land of avocadoes and eternal 70s became the first state to have the honor of…
Cadillac's Project Pinnacle Plan Delayed Another 3 Months
Cadillac President Johan De Nysschen doesn’t see the delay as a big deal Photo: © General Motors Waiting for Cadillac’s Project Pinnacle plan to take effect is kind of like…
Cadillac's Elite DPi-V.R Makes Canadian Debut
Cadillac’s DPi-V.R makes its Canada debut at the Canadian International AutoShow Canada got its first glimpse of Cadillac’s cutting-edge DPi-V.R race car last week at the 2018 Canadian International Auto…
2021 Chevrolet Malibu Overview
2021 Chevrolet Malibu Photo: Chevrolet The 2021 Chevrolet Malibu delivers a few subtle tweaks while offering the same qualities, capabilities, and value that the 2020 version did. You can now…
JD Power Quality Study Gives Chevy an Above Average Score
Photo: The News Wheel Placing above the industry average in the 2019 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study proves what Chevy fans already know and have known for years, that Chevy…
Cadillac XT6 and Chevy Blazer Are Semifinalists for 2020 Utility of the Year
As 2019 draws gradually to a close, it’s normal to start anticipating which new models will win end-of-the-year accolades. And you now have reason to root for the Cadillac XT6…
Cadillac Set to Add a New Vehicle to Its Lineup Every Six Months
The XT4 is only the beginning for Cadillac’s expansion Cadillac recently held a launch event for the upcoming Cadillac XT4, which is set to arrive on dealership lots sometime in…
Cadillac Offering Free Driving Lessons to V-Series Buyers
Consumers who dish out more than $60,000 for a new Cadillac V-Series model will be rewarded with free lessons on how to properly drive their car Photo: © General Motors If…
Cadillac Live Now Available to Canadian Consumers
Cadillac is continuing its marketing trend of reaching younger consumers by offering them contemporary crossover and SUV models like the 2019 XT4 and upcoming 2020 XT6. The automaker is also…
KBB Names 2021 Ford Expedition Among Best Family Cars
The Ford Expedition stay stacking up KBB trophies like firewood Photo: Ford It’s safe to say that the experts at Kelley Blue Book are fairly fond of the Ford Expedition.…
Cadillac Escala Concept Makes Surprise Appearance at 2017 Detroit Auto Show [Photos]
The Escala Concept was the crown jewel of Cadillac’s display at the 2017 NAIAS Cadillac has made a number of exciting concept cars over the last 20 years, such as…
Cadillac and Costco Team Up for Discount
New Cadillac vehicles like the 2021 XT6 qualify for the Costco discount Photo: Cadillac If you’re a Costco shopper with an eye for luxury vehicles, Cadillac has some great news…
Buying a New Car on Credit is Not as Straightforward as it Seems
New Peugeot 5008 Planning to buy a new car? A large percentage of motorists decide to purchase through some kind of credit, which is understandable because it is such a…
Buick's New Father's Day Video Asks The Question: Is Talent Learned Or Innate
Roman Lys (foreground) and his son Robert Lys (background) are both sculptors at Buick’s design studio. Sculptor Matthew Brancheu’s father has been in the automotive industry for more than 40…
Buick to Air Expensive Commercial During Football Game With Trademarked Name
A scene from the Buick commercial that aired during last year’s gross display of football decadence With the conclusion of Sunday’s football matches, we now know that February’s THE LARGE…