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Lincoln and goop Team Up for Some Reason
From left to right: Susan Lampinen, Dr. Will Cole, Seamus Mullen and Elise Loehnen Photo: Lincoln Motor Company Ever heard of goop? Not the substance that’s kind of like what…
Impressive Jeep Wrangler Hellcat 6×6 up for Auction
2016 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Hard Rock Edition Photo: Jeep A Hellcat-powered Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 6×6 is a beast of a vehicle, and it could soon be yours. Appropriately nicknamed the…
Dixon and Honda Dominate IndyCar Return
Photo: Honda On Sunday, June 7, the first IndyCar race since the COVID-19 quarantine took place at the Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth. AddedScott Dixon and Honda wasted no…
Elon Musk Considering Opening Up Electric Car Patents
Elon Musk: genius, philanthropist, fond of smoldering for the camera Imagine for a moment that there’s a pastry chef whose cupcakes are incredibly delicious—if not particularly pricey—who sells his product…
Designer John Elliot Gives Lexus UX Rad-Looking White Tires
Photo: Lexus Maybe you’re among the masses who wonders from time to time why tires are only offered in black? Why can we not have tires in fresh colors like…
2016 Australian Grand Prix Recap: Mercedes Under Threat
Sebastian Vettel charges ahead of Mercedes And we’re back! The 2016 Formula 1 World Championship is on and fortunately for us, there’s already a lot more action than in 2015:…
Drool-Worthy Scion iM Concept Set for Big Reveal at Los Angeles Auto Show
As the weather cools down, auto show season begins. We’ve already goggled at the vehicles displayed at SEMA and the Miami Auto Show, and now we’re preparing for the LA…
2016 Camaro SS Honored as One of Wards 10 Best Interiors
Wards editors complemented the quality of materials and striking design found in the Camaro SS’s cabin Photo: © General Motors Editors from WardsAuto spent February and March evaluating 47 vehicles with…
Early Review Raves About the 2020 Subaru Outback
Apparently a revolution approaches Photo: Subaru Subaru enthusiasts have been eagerly awaiting the arrival of the newly redesigned 2020 editions of two fan-favorite models: the Outback and Legacy. If a…
2020 Blazer Simplifies Towing with an Exciting New Feature
Recently, we mentioned the 2020 Chevy Blazer’s cosmetic and mechanical details. The new Redline Package and an auto stop-start override function aren’t the only extra perks this model is getting,…
GMC June 2014 Sales Report: Best June Since 2006
The GMC June 2014 sales results are in, and it was another record-breaking month for the Professional Grade brand. The General Motors truck brand saw an 11 percent total increase…
2015 Ford Mustang GT Overview
The 2015 Ford Mustang GT is one of the most hotly-anticipated vehicles of the 21st century, and it has finally arrived. Not only has Ford delivered on its promise to…
6 Ways to Save When Leasing a Car
This article is sponsored by Intelligent Car Leasing. Photo: Unsplash Car leasing continues to increase in popularity in recent years, especially in most U.S. and U.K. markets. As more and…
Vehicular Viewing: New on Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu for January 2019
Photo: MethodShop.com Welcome to Vehicular Viewing, a new feature from The News Wheel. Each month, I’ll round up notable car-centric movies and TV shows that are new to Netflix, Amazon,…
Toyota Is All about Speed at the SEMA Show
Photo: © Toyota Speed seemed to be the theme for Toyota at the annual 2016 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Though the automaker showed off a number of interesting…
Chevy Extends 24/7 Roadside Assistance to Support Saudi Female Drivers
Photo: Mojack Jutally On June 24, the Saudi Arabian government will lift the ban on females driving cars. As a result, Chevy is extending its 24/7 roadside assistance program to…
Dealers Taking Orders for 2016 Cadillac ATS-V Now
The 2016 Cadillac ATS-V Sedan © General Motors Excited about getting your hands on a 2016 Cadillac ATS-V? Well, we’re now just that much closer to getting them, as dealerships…
You searched for rolls royce
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown is one of the most exciting and dynamic player’s in the NFL, so it’s only right he drives a customized Rolls Royce Phantom that has just…
MINI Coopers Save the Day in New Pixels Movie
Wouldn’t it be awesome if Pac-Man was real? Well, no, not really, because he would likely try to kill you—at least if the new trailer for the upcoming movie Pixels…
2020 Mazda CX-9 Overview
Photo: Mazda As the automaker’s flagship model, the 2020 Mazda CX-9 boasts some truly impressive tech tools and driving dynamics. Here’s a look at a few reasons to make it…
Check Out the China-Exclusive 2021 Buick Enclave Pioneer
Photo: Buick The Buick Enclave has been a hit with the Chinese market ever since it debuted back in October of 2019, and now, the popular model is slated to…
Crazy Colorful Ford MS-RT Transit Vans Perfect for Showoffs
The new Transit Custom MS-RT be wild tho Photo: Ford Did anybody have colorful, rally-inspired sport vans on their 2020 bingo card? Welp, that’s very much a thing now thanks…
Nissan Unmasks Its Personal Stig
In the world of Top Gear, one of the most closely guarded secrets is the identity of the Stig, the franchise’s personal tame racing driver. The Stig has several international…
[VIDEO] The Voice's Adam Levine, Blake Shelton Commute to Studio, Share String Cheese in New Nissan Maxima
Backseat drivers are one of the evils of the driving experience. That is especially true when they’re dropping string cheese between the seats and messing with all the systems. That…
2018 Mazda CX-9 Earns Top Safety Ratings from NHTSA
Mazda has a reputation for designing cars that bring dynamic beauty to a whole new level of life while elevating the driving experience. Even with all this focus on its…
What’s So Great About GM’s Air Ride Adaptive Suspension?
Photo: Cadillac Many of GM’s upscale SUV models feature a new component known as the Air Ride adaptive suspension. If you’re wondering what’s so special about this new suspension system,…
Honda ‘Will Always Be’ Márquez’s First Choice
Four-time MotoGP champion Marc Márquez is out of contract at the end of 2018, leaving many wondering where he will go. As the most coveted rider on the MotoGP grid,…
Chevrolet Driver Casey Mears Re-signs With Germain Racing
Car owner Bob Germain was happy enough with Mears’ results to give him a pretty new contract Photo: Marco Becerra Despite only winning one race in 13 seasons racing in…
Mitsubishi and Nokia Here Technology Making Your Car Smarter
Mitsubishi and Nokia Here team up. Image courtesy of Nokia Connect With Nokia Here, Mitsubishi allows drivers to receive almost up-to-the-minute traffic updates, keeping you alert not only to traffic…
Mitsubishi Sales in October Make Eight Straight for Growth
Ho-hum, another great month for the Outlander Sport Another month, another roaring success for Mitsubishi. The automaker posted its eighth consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains with a total of…
Do Electric Cars Really Save You Money?
Photo: Mikes Photos If you’ve been researching electric cars, you’ve probably heard a lot about how owning an electric car will “save you money at the pump.” Sure, you won’t…
This 707-Horsepower Hauk Hellcat Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Will Blow Your Mind
The Hauk Hellcat Jeep Wrangler Unlimited offers the Wrangler’s classic good looks with a big boost in power There’s just something about a Jeep Wrangler that makes me drool a…
GMC Military Discount Extended through June 30
In honor of Military Appreciation Month (May), a GMC military discount will be extended from now until June 30. As a part of the GMC military discount, active and retired…
2015 Corvette Stingray Tops Porsche 911 in JD Power Survey
The 2015 Corvette Stingray After spending years nipping at the heels of critically acclaimed imports, America’s sports car is finally getting some recognition for being as good, if not better,…
Elon Musk Reddit AMA Launches Successfully, Endorses Daily Showering
Elon Musk answered questions on Reddit last night in advance of the launch of his new SpaceX rocket Billionaire entrepreneur, PayPal founder, South Park character, and Tesla Motors CEO, Elon Musk,…
Puffer Week in Colorado Is All About Idling Cars
Photo: The News Wheel When I saw that this week in Colorado was being called “Puffer Week,” you can imagine where my mind went. You might know the state is…
2015 Ford Focus Overview
The 2015 Ford Focus was named a Top-Safety Pick by the IIHS. The 2015 Ford Focus gets a few styling tweaks on the exterior and interior as well as a…
2018 Honda CR-V Overview
The 2018 Honda CR-V is a family-friendly compact crossover and the best-selling vehicle in Honda’s lineup. And it’s no surprise: with class-leading interior space, good fuel economy and generous standard…
What Is Limp Home Mode?
Photo: Pexels You’ve started up your car, but something isn’t right — its power has been significantly reduced. That most likely means your vehicle is in “limp home mode,” a…
2022 Infiniti QX60: AWD Designed with Canadian Drivers in Mind
Photo: Infiniti If there’s one thing that Canadian drivers have to contend with, it’s icy conditions. That’s why the team behind the 2022 Infiniti QX60 extensively tested the model on…
What to Do When the Check Engine Light Comes On
Most of us have experienced the panicky feeling of our car’s check engine light coming on while we’re going 75 down the highway. But the sudden appearance of the light…
Animated Manga Tells Story of Soichiro Honda
It’s a, uh… lively retelling of Mr. Honda’s story As a Japanese car manufacturer, Honda Motor Company has one distinct advantage over its American and European competitors: the automaker knows…
Toyota Gazoo Racing Will Make Old-Gen Supra Parts Again
Photo: Shadman Samee Good news to current and would-be owners of the old-school Toyota Supra: During a Japanese festival celebrating the launch of the new-generation Supra, Toyota Gazoo Racing President…
2021 Chevrolet Equinox Overview
2021 Chevrolet Equinox Photo: Chevrolet The 2021 Chevrolet Equinox remains mainly unchanged for the new model year. But who’s complaining when it’s such a well-rounded ride? It builds on the…
Women Take Control with Girls Auto Clinic
As a woman, you head into any car dealership or repair shop expecting the worse. Employees automatically assume that you know nothing about your car, and will either dumb down…
Edsel B. Ford II Retiring from Ford Board of Directors
Edsel Ford retiring from Ford board of directors in May Photo: Ford Edsel B. Ford II will retire from the Ford Motor Company board of directors next month. Currently a…
Toyota Reports 2020 North American Sales
Photo: Toyota With nearly a quarter of a million vehicles sold in North America in December 2020, Toyota reported a 20.4 percent sales increase compared to December 2019, setting an…
2014 Lincoln MKT Overview
2014 Lincoln MKT Exterior A split-wing grille and sharp design create a modern profile that represents Lincoln luxury perfectly. With wraparound tail lamps and a sleekly curved rear, the 2014…
Toyota and Suzuki Team Up for Autonomous Driving Tech
Toyota and Suzuki have announced the two companies agreed to a capital alliance focusing on autonomous driving technology. Toyota will purchase a 4.94 percent stake in Suzuki for roughly $908…
How Dealers May Deal with Lemons
Photo: André Karwath Federal law says consumers have a right to know the condition of the vehicle they’re buying. This is why it is a crime to roll back the…
