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Lexus NX, Lexus NX Hybrid to be Produced in Canada
Photo: Lexus Lexus is investing $1.4 billion in The Great White North to upgrade its Cambridge, Ontario facility, known as Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada. This modernization investment will help TMCC…
Mazda's RACE STEM Program Hits the Road Again
Mazda’s RACE STEM program visits Jim Bowie High School Getting the kids back to school isn’t just good news for parents ready for quieter house. It can also be a…
The Difference Between Car Wax and Car Polish
Photo: The News Wheel If you’re hoping to revive the look of your car’s exterior, you might reach for car wax or car polish. Both are vital to the preservation…
3 Best Wiper Blades for Your Car
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Why Windshield Wipers Squeak…And What You Can Do About It
Windshield wiper blades can be amazing…until they start screeching. Squeaky blades can be so loud that they distract you from focusing on the road. Learn the reasons behind the noise…
The Mountain Goats Wrote A LOT of Songs About Cars
Photo: Bicanski via CC A few months ago, I wrote about how “This Year” by The Mountain Goats highlighted the cathartic aspects of driving. What I didn’t realize at the…
Nissan Canada Offers Fun Virtual Meeting Backgrounds
Photo: Nissan Since the pandemic began, virtual meetings have become a way of life. To help put some personality back into your Zoom calls, Nissan Canada has cooked up a…
Chevy CMO: Chinese Ad Campaigns Will Focus on American “Sense of Freedom”
Global Chevrolet Chief Marketing Officer Timothy Mahoney recently spoke with Advertising Age and gave a somewhat vague glimpse into what one might expect from the brand’s marketing direction in China.…
2014 Charger and Challenger 100th Anniversary Editions Revealed
Dodge Unveils The 2014 Charger and Challenger 100th Anniversary Editions In 1914, brothers John and Horace Dodge created the Dodge Model 30, which was the first all-steel body built car…
2016 Cascada Convertible Gets the “That’s Not a Buick!” Treatment in Wedding Commercial
True story—last month, when we were covering the Chicago Auto Show, our team paid a visit to the Concept & Technology Garage. When I pointed out the sleek and futuristic…
Driving Gloves: The Accessory You Never Knew You Needed
Planning a long road trip later this year? Leather driving gloves will help make the ride more pleasant Photo: Leo via Pixabay We’ve already shared the fascinating history behind driving…
Toyota Camry AWD Arrives in Canada
Photo: Toyota The all-new 2020 Toyota Camry AWD is arriving in Canada this month, a country where the car’s new drivetrain can be put to more use than most. It’s…
4 Audiobooks About Cars to Listen to During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Distract yourself from the pandemic with one of these car-themed audiobooks Need some fresh titles to add to your audiobook list? Whether you’re craving a virtual road trip or simply…
Cybersecurity Concerns Could Stop Self-Driving Cars in their Tracks
The increasing intelligence of today’s cars is impressive. As the likes of Tesla, Google, GM and BMW push the boundaries, our cars are becoming more advanced than ever. However, alongside these innovations come a…
US News’ List of Best Diesel Trucks of 2020 Includes Chevy Silverado
2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD Photo: Chevrolet Truck drivers who need their pickup truck to tow exceptionally heavy loads while still providing a powerful, smooth performance often opt for diesel-powered models.…
Ford SUVs Start 2021 Strong Thanks to Bronco Sport
Ford sold 8,050 Bronco Sport SUVs in January Photo: Ford One of Ford’s hottest new products, the recently launched Bronco Sport, helped the automaker start 2021 with record SUV sales…
2017 Hyundai Elantra Overview
The 2017 Hyundai Elantra is a small front-wheel drive sedan that has been extensively redesigned for the new model year. Powered by a 147-horsepower four-cylinder motor, the 2017 Elantra provides…
Tracy Anderson's Summer Essentials Include Smoothies, Scarves, and a Buick Cascada [VIDEO]
The 2016 Buick Cascada convertible has already been plugged by Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt star Ellie Kemper and featured in one of those “That’s not a Buick!” ads, but now it…
Turn Signal Panic is Real, and It's the Worst
Photo: Jacek Rużyczka via CC While it’s an extremely effective means of conveyance and can be quite cathartic under the right circumstances, driving comes with more than its fair share…
Buick Encore Is One of the Best Used Cars Under $20,000
The 2020 Buick Encore GX Photo: Buick Consumer Reports recently named the 2017 to 2019 Buick Encore as one of the best used cars under $20,000. The organization recognized the…
Nissan Survey: Road Trips are Top of Mind for Americans
Summer road trip Photo: Avinash Patel via Pexels A road trip is a summer staple. This year, thanks to the pandemic, road trips are more popular than ever. A new…
Honda Says Electric Type R Could Happen
Photo: Honda Honda plans to electrify more than two-thirds of its global lineup by 2030, and while performance vehicles tend to be the last to receive electrification, it doesn’t entirely…
[QUIZ] How Does Your Car Compare to the Average Driver?
Have you ever wondered how normal your car tastes are compared to the average person? Now you can take our quiz and find out! Pick the options that apply to…
What to Know About Formula One’s Unpopular New ‘Halo’ Device
Photo: Jake Archibald Whether you like it or not—and most do not—the Formula One cars of 2018 will feature a new device called the “Halo.” This article will attempt to…
Honda Civic Type R Finishes 1-2 in Daytona Debut
While all eyes were on the 24 Hours of Daytona, Honda sneaked in an impressive 1-2 finish in the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge series, which took place on the Friday…
Death Valley National Park Requests Grants to Cover Damages From Illegal Off-Roaders
Photo: Pixabay Off-roading can be a thrilling pastime if you like to explore rough terrain and test your vehicle’s limits. But there’s a right way and a wrong way to…
2014 Nissan Pathfinder Overview
2014 Nissan Pathfinder The 2014 Nissan Pathfinder is the Japanese automaker’s largest crossover SUV, but it still retains the sleek styling that has made its smaller siblings a success. Standard…
Chevy Is Sending Its Corvette Grand Sport to the Middle East
GM has only allocated 30 Corvette Grand Sport Collectors Editions to the Middle East Photo: © General Motors Last year, Chevrolet announced the 650-horsepower Camaro ZL1 would be making its…
You Can Now Get a Matching Porsche 911 Turbo S with Your P300E Private Jet
Photo: Porsche Ever shopped for a private jet and thought to yourself: This jet sure is nice, but it just doesn’t seem worth the expense without a matching sports car?…
Ford to Build Electric Motors in Detroit
Photo: Ford Motor Company As if the debut of the Mustang Mach-E and sizable financial investments weren’t indication enough, Ford is going all in on electrification. As the Blue Oval…
Porsche Taycan Wins Two 2020 World Car Awards
Photo: Porsche The Porsche Taycan is the only car to have been recognized not once but twice in the prestigious 2020 World Car Awards. The German automaker’s new electric sports…
4 Ways You’re Making a Bad Impression on Your Mechanic
When you take your car in for service, you are focused on what is wrong with your car or what maintenance needs to be done. Perhaps you forgot to clean…
4 Intimidating International Roads Worth the Drive
Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie or a gearhead who just wants to push the limits, daunting roads can be an exhilarating and gratifying experience. Here are four nerve-racking routes around…
4 Coolest Chevy Truck Photos from Luke Bryan's Instagram
A lover of country music and pickup trucks, Luke Bryan is no stranger to Chevrolet. Luke has mentioned the American truck brand in many of his songs, and he was named…
4 Christmas Attractions to Drive to in Ohio
The Buckeye State boasts quite a few interesting destinations to add to your road trip itinerary — especially if you visit during winter. Catch the wonder of the holiday season…
4 Anticipated Audiobooks of June 2019
Photo: Nissan June is another big month in publishing, which means there are several new audiobooks to choose from for your summer travels. From celebrity memoirs to saucy romances, you’ll…
4 Adrenaline-Inducing Roads to Drive in the U.S.
Some people have bucket lists for places they’d like to see in their lifetime. Others have bucket lists for routes they’d like to drive sometime before they pass on from…
4 Nissan Models Earn 2021 IIHS Top Safety Ratings
2021 Nissan Rogue Photo: Nissan Each year, Nissan equips its vehicles with the latest safety technologies, and the brand’s efforts have paid off. Four of its vehicles in the 2021…
3-D Scanning Used to Craft the Cadillac Elmiraj Concept Car
Elmiraj concept car The future of design in just about every walk of life may be 3-D printing and scanning. It provides a cost-effective means of generating images and designs…
2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Endures Final Testing in New Video
The 2022 Outlander undergoing testing Photo: Mitsubishi Motors Mitsubishi first introduced the current generation of the Outlander back in 2014, and it will finally introduce the next generation of the…
2022 Kia Stinger Prematurely Revealed in U.S. and Canada
Check out those curvy lines! Photo: Kia While most of its lineup has been updated in the last few months, Kia has been holding back when it comes to its…
2021 Mitsubishi Mirage G4 Overview
The 2021 Mirage G4 Photo: Mitsubishi Motors Mitsubishi has redesigned the Mirage G4 for 2021. With a sportier exterior design, an improved interior, and new safety features, this subcompact sedan…
Recently Refreshed 2021 Kia Sorento Nabs 3 Exciting Awards
Photo: Kia The all-new 2021 Kia Sorento was revealed to the public late last year and it’s already getting praised for its refreshed look, improved performance, and updated interior. After…
2021 GMC Yukon Denali Offers Affordable Diesel Engine
The 2021 GMC Yukon Denali Photo: General Motors The 2021 GMC Yukon Denali is giving you the choice between a gas engine and a diesel engine. While diesel engines are…
2021 Ford F-150 Raptor Reveal Set for Feb. 3
Mark your calendars: the 2021 Ford F-150 Raptor is coming Photo: Ford Update: It’s here! It’s here! And it’s so cool that Ford decided to pony up for the rights…
New 2021 Ford F-150 Commercial is ASMR for Truck People
2021 Ford F-150 commercial asks: Do you wanna build a cabin? Photo: Ford ASMR is a huge market these days. In case you’re not in the know, ASMR is autonomous…
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD Can Pull 36,000 Pounds
The 2021 Silverado 3500HD Photo: Chevrolet If you have a 36,000-pound load to tow but no truck to handle it, the beefy 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD is here to help.…
2020 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Overview
Photo: Mazda The Mazda Miata is renowned for its stunning looks and impressive power-to-weight ratio. For the 2020 model year, this modern classic gained additional safety technology and a few…
2020 Mazda MX-5 Miata Gains Safety Tech and New Shocks
Photo: Mazda Although there hasn’t been much official information on the 2020 Mazda MX-5 Miata, a few updates have surfaced thanks to an order guide obtained by CarsDirect. Based on…
2020 Mazda CX-5 Set to Recieve Luxury, Tech Upgrades
For the 2020 model year, the beloved Mazda CX-5 will be receiving some updates to its gas-powered models. Just about every trim level got a minor makeover. Here’s a look…
