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GM’s Plans for Japan Make Up for Chevy’s Removal from Europe
General Motors shocked the automotive community last month by announcing that Chevrolet would be pulling out of the European market by 2016. There were, however, multiple reasons for this decision.…
2018 Cadillac CTS Sedan Overview
The Cadillac CTS Sedan is a sophisticated, laid-back sedan. With an exceptionally comfortable interior and impressive efficiency, the CTS Sedan is perfect for everyday commuters. The 2018 Cadillac CTS Sedan is available…
Chevrolet Makes the Malibu Its Catch-All Sedan Model
Car Wars: The Last Sedan Among the six sedans that General Motors just eliminated from its lineup were the Chevrolet Cruze and Chevrolet Impala. With the cancellation of these two…
Renault Shows Off Successful EV-Charging Road Technology, So Let's Daydream
These days, writing about electric vehicles can be a depressing thing. The current administration seems widely opposed to green technologies, and although there are signs that we are on the…
Lancer Replacement Will Be Based on a Renault Sedan
2015 Mitsubishi Lancer It’s no great secret that sales of the Lancer haven’t been quite what Mitsubishi thinks it’s capable, even in spite of October sales in the US that…
2014 Corvette Stingrays Finally Hits Dealers
2014 Corvette Stingrays Finally Hits Dealers It’s been a very long time coming, but now, the 2014 Corvette Stingrays finally hits dealers soon. And we can prove it—just take a…
GM Finally Shows the 2018 Chevy Equinox to Canadian Market
The 2018 Chevrolet Equinox will have a starting MSRP of less than $30,000 in Canada Photo: © General Motors The month of January has been a busy one for Chevrolet.…
Fernando Alonso to Race at 24 Hours of Daytona
Fernando Alonso, the two-time Formula One World Champion, will make his sports car debut at the 24 Hours of Daytona this January with United Autosport, a team owned by McLaren…
What Does Driving on an Empty Tank Do to Your Car?
The fuel indicator light signaling that you are beyond “E,” will induce panic. It’s stressful to wonder whether you will or will not make it to the nearest gas station…
Toyota Unveils Supra Concept
Photo: ©Toyota It’s finally happened: the next-generation Toyota Supra, in the guise of a racing concept, has made its world debut at the Geneva Motor Show, as Toyota had teased…
UPDATE: Texan Dodge Viper Enthusiasts Plan to Add 81st Viper Vehicle to Their Collection
One more Viper for the nest Nearly two years ago, The News Wheel wrote a story about two Texas residents with a car collection consisting of 79 Dodge Vipers. Now that production…
Differences Between the 2021 Cadillac Escalade and XT6
Photo: Cadillac The 2021 Cadillac Escalade and the 2021 Cadillac XT6 are both three-row luxury SUVs, but the two models differ drastically in terms of powertrains, technology, space, and interior…
2022 GMC Terrain Trims Will Arrive in 3 Stages
Photo: GMC After a long delay caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the refreshed 2022 GMC Terrain will finally start production next month. However, trim levels will arrive in three stages…
Features Revealed for 2022 Genesis G70
Photo: Genesis Genesis has released additional details about the upcoming G70 sport sedan, which will feature a full redesign and new technologies for the 2022 model year. A Fresh Look…
Lincoln Middle East Nets Record Sales in 2020
Lincoln sales were up 11.7 percent in the Middle East in 2020 Photo: Lincoln Lincoln Motor Company is pushing to become recognized as a global luxury powerhouse, and its success…
Obama to Make Appearance on Seinfeld’s 'Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee'
What did Seinfeld say to the President that was so funny? Photo: © Crackle Earlier this year, President Obama made a surprise appearance on Zach Galifianakis’ comedy show Between Two Ferns.…
Georgia Will Still Require New Drivers to Take a Road Test
DMV office Photo: Steve Morgan via CC In April, Georgia lifted its road test requirement for new drivers, enabling teens to receive their driver’s license by simply filling out a…
Mitsubishi at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show
Mitsubishi saved its big North American reveal for the Chicago Auto Show with the GC-PHEV Concept, but also brought along its entire lineup to display. If you can’t make it…
Honda Odyssey Named Best Minivan by Consumer Reports
The 2015 Honda Odyssey Consumer Reports has released its Top 10 Picks of 2015, choosing the best of the best in several segments, ranging from compacts to SUVs (no trucks,…
[VIDEOS] Hear the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Engine Growl
The 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat engine roared at the Midwest Automotive Media Association Rally in Wisconsin. Recently, two videos of a 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat engine bellowing at…
Rap Star Ludacris Upgrades from a 1993 Acura Legend to a NSX Supercar
Nowadays most people know actor Chris Bridges from his role as Tej Parker in the Fast and Furious movies, but back in the early 2000s he was better known as…
Where Will Ricciardo Go? Red Bull Man to ‘Talk to Honda’ Before Decision
Daniel “Biggest Smile in Formula 1” Ricciardo Photo: Joe McGowan Now that Red Bull has officially announced it will switch to Honda engines for the 2019 and 2020 seasons, all…
Mary Barra Joins Amy Poehler’s #SmartGirlsAsk Twitter Campaign
General Motors prides itself on being pretty social media savvy (to a fault), and the American automaker’s CEO is no slouch herself. Not only did Mary Barra master Facebook earlier…
“Corvette E-Ray” Trademark Application Hints at Electric Vette
The 2016 Chevy Corvette Stingray Chevrolet might be planning a new EV, though this time the acronym would mean more than just “Electric Vehicle.” If the rumors are true, the…
State-of-the-Art Dual-Clutch Gearbox Corrals Shelby GT500's 760 Wild Horses
The 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Photo: Ford Motor Company We already know that the all-new 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500 boasts a 5.2-liter supercharged V8 that delivers an astounding 760 horsepower and…
Best Road Trip Destinations: Boston
There’s no city more New England than Boston, so when you’re looking to get a taste of the East Coast, make sure this city is on your road trip destination…
2019 Toyota Corolla Overview
The 12th generation of the Toyota Corolla is as stylish, affordable, and reliable as ever. This compact sedan has it all, with an attractive exterior, sporty interior, great fuel efficiency,…
Toyota is Getting Ready to Present Its New Software Company
Photo: Toyota On Friday, January 29, Toyota will launch a virtual opening event dubbed “The Genesis” that will introduce four new companies under the Woven Planet Group. Just over a…
Two Chevy Models Rank as Hottest Sellers So Far in 2021
2021 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe and Convertible Photo: Chevrolet The sale of new cars is facing unique challenges in 2021, but there are vehicles that are defying the odds. Two…
Prepare for Pothole Season with Help from Mopar
Mopar has always created innovative products, clever accessories, and essential parts to help keep vehicles operating to their full potential. Now that spring is beginning to bloom, Mopar is presenting…
2014 Acura TSX Sport Wagon Overview
The 2014 Acura TSX Sport Wagon The name “Sport Wagon” itself lets you know that this is a unique vehicle. From a distance, the 2014 Acura TSX Sport Wagon looks…
BMW Combines Virtual Reality with 3D Printing to Streamline Its Design Process
Using virtual reality can help BMW designers envision their vehicles Two of the world’s most exciting emerging technologies are virtual reality and 3D printing. As BMW is all about using emerging…
Save Money with an End-of-the-Year Car Lease
You’ve probably heard that buying a car at the end of the year can often result in a great deal. Dealerships are eager to clear their lots for the upcoming…
Cuteness Overload: The Little How To Girl Does an Oil Change
“The oil is draining, my Lord. Kumbaya…” When it comes to creating popular internet content, most people know that if there is an animal or a cute kid involved, it…
Car Candy Craze: Best Sweet Treats for Auto Enthusiasts
Eating too many chocolate cars will take you from zero to diabetes in 5.8 seconds Photo: Sergey Galyonkin With Valentine’s Day, Easter, and Daytona 500 coming up on the calendar,…
Man Sues Tom Hanks and Wife for Son Chet Hanks' Car Crash
Photo: Paramount Pictures Early last year, Tom Hanks’ son Chet got in a car crash on Route 110, rear-ending a car driven by a man named Terry Moogan. At the…
Nissan Celebrates National Tire Safety Week
Tires are arguably four of the most important parts on your vehicle. While that is true, they also tend to be the most ignored parts of a car until something goes…
Is Dyson Working on an Electric Car?
Photo: 陳 好酸 The newest electric car maker to join the market may be the same company that keeps your carpet clean, according to reports coming out of the UK.…
Carrie Underwood’s “Two Black Cadillacs” Will Be Made into a TV Show
Nope, you read that correctly. Country superstar Carrie Underwood’s “Two Black Cadillacs” will be made into a TV show, or an “event series” rather, on Fox. Probably because Ms. Underwood…
2021 Chevrolet Tahoe Duramax Earns Best-in-Class Fuel Economy
3.0-liter Duramax makes the 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe best-in-class Photo: General Motors The all-new 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe has a new superlative under its belt(line). When equipped with the 3.0-liter Duramax turbo-diesel,…
Hyundai Brings Adorable Imaginary Cars to Life in Brilliant Kids Motor Show
Before you know it, today’s children are going to quickly become tomorrow’s visionaries and industry experts. Instead of waiting for that day to arrive in the future, Hyundai Motors has given…
Mark LaNeve Leaves Ford, Andrew Frick Named as Replacement
Mark LaNeve (left) leaves Ford; Andrew Frick named VP of Sales Photo: Ford On Monday, Ford Motor Company announced the immediate departure of Mark LaNeve, the former vice president of…
2014 Lexus IS F Overview
The 2014 Lexus IS F is a high-performance luxury sport sedan and it has the aggressive exterior styling to back up that distinction. The bold front fascia is accented with…
Ram 1500 Adds Rebel G/T and Laramie G/T to 2022 Lineup
The 2022 Ram 1500 Rebel G/T Photo: FCA Ram is now offering the Rebel G/T and Laramie G/T trims for the 2022 Ram 1500. These new trim levels give the…
Electric Cars Can Power Through an Outage
Charging electric vehicles Photo: General Motors Typically, when you lose power in your home due to a storm or electrical outage, you just have to wait it out until the…
2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI Nabs Hatchback of the Year
2019 Golf GTI Rabbit Edition Popular Mechanics magazine named the 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI its “Hatchback of the Year.” This is the second year in a row that the GTI…
Maserati Hints At New Sports Car That Will Be ‘A Work of Art’
Photo: Maserati If you head to the official Maserati website, you may encounter an unusual page instead of the usual galleries, menus, and vehicle spotlights. A mostly blank page, boasting…
Buick Achievers Scholarship Program Doles Out $2.5 Million
The Buick Achievers Scholarship Program announced earlier today 100 scholarships, which total up to $2.5 million, to students who are pursuing careers in a STEM field (science, technology, engineering, and…
Counting Crows Play Jeep Celebration Concert at Red Rocks
To properly launch the 2014 Jeep Cherokee, Jeep enlisted the talents of Counting Crows for a concert at Red Rocks Amphitheater on October 12. Jeep is the sponsor for the…
Death of an Insect Leads to £20,000 in Damage
Here is a philosophical question for you: what is the value of a bug’s life? And to be clear, we don’t mean the Disney movie Photo: Disney Many would argue…
