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4 Best Off-Road Parks in California
California has a huge variety of climates and terrain to explore, and these four state-run parks are some of the best. Admission is often only $5 or free, and some…
Hyundai Developing Speed Bump Detection System, Filing for Patent
A number of “safety technology features” have been launched the past couple years to give drivers a second pair of eyes on the road–from Lane Departure Warnings to Collision Avoidance.…
KBB Favors 2021 Lincoln Aviator Over Cadillac XT6
KBB.com calls the Lincoln Aviator “a more convincing luxury SUV” than the XT6 Photo: Lincoln The experts at Kelley Blue Book recently put the 2021 Lincoln Aviator and 2021 Cadillac…
[PHOTOS] A Closer Look at the 2019 Hyundai Nexo Fuel Cell SUV
Coming to the U.S. by the end of the year, the 2019 Nexo fuel cell SUV is Hyundai’s latest addition to its cutting-edge lineup of alternatively powered vehicles. It’s also…
Big Three to Adopt Standard for Towing Capacity
The Big Three are adoping a standard for towing capacity moving forward. As a truck shopper, you might be frustrated and confused by the varying tow-capacity ratings. From one brand…
Peach State Challengers Support Atlanta Falcons By Spelling #RISEUP Using 55 Dodge Challengers
Some fans use a bumper sticker to show their team pride, and some fans use 55 vehicles Photo: Facebook Super Bowl LI, one of the biggest sporting events of the…
These Were Chevrolet's 5 Bestselling Vehicles in 2019
The Silverado 1500 was Chevrolet’s bestselling vehicle in 2019 Photo: Chevrolet After selling more than 2 million vehicles in 2018, Chevrolet fell just short of that mark in 2019. The…
Report: Ford Focus RS Will Be AWD, Imported from Europe
The Focus RS: it’s coming, America The 2016 Ford Focus RS is coming, and we hope that you are adequately prepared for the madness. The suitably crazy hot hatch—which is…
You searched for gmc sierra
How much pickup truck do you need? The answer to this question will help determine whether the 2021 GMC Sierra 1500 or the 2021 GMC Sierra HD is right for…
Prius vs. Prius: Prius Wins
Toyota has finally won a major trademark case in India over the use of the “Prius” name. After seven years of legal battle, the Dehli High Court has found Deepak…
Cruise is Now Testing Driverless Cars in San Francisco
Photo: GMC Unless you’ve had your head buried in the sand for the last few years — and really, who could blame you — odds are you’ve seen tons of…
Roadkill Nights Powered by Dodge Brings Drag Racing to Woodward Avenue
Roadkill Nights Powered by Dodge will happen this year on August 19th Drag racing is typically frowned upon throughout the United States because of its illegal status—that is, unless it…
Ford Increases Equity Investment in Solid Power
Ford hopes that its investment in Solid Power will help make EVs more affordable Photo: Ford Ford Motor Company last week increased its investment in Solid Power, a manufacturer of…
All-Star Game MVP Robinson Cano Chooses Corvette Grand Sport as Reward
Last night, millions of baseball fans tuned into FOX to witness one of the rarest sights in all of sports—a game at Marlins Park in which the stadium was more…
Report: Ford Compact Pickup Truck Set for 2022 Launch
A future Ford compact pickup would likely be a touch more stylish than the previous-gen Courier Mere months away from diving back into the midsize truck market, Ford is said…
IIHS Names Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Top Safety Pick
2019 Eclipse Cross Photo: Mitsubishi Motors The 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross recently underwent IIHS testing and evaluations to determine the SUV’s safety. Thanks to its great performance and technology, the…
Volvo’s New Touchscreen Ditches the Knobs in the Next-Gen XC90
This week, Volvo is sure to wow the assembled masses at the 2014 Geneva Auto Show with the world premiere of the Volvo Concept Estate shooting brake, which is likely…
Washington Transportation Officials Review Rules for Driverless Cars
According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, 29 states currently have driverless-vehicle laws. Washington is one of them. And though it will probably be some years before the state…
Is Mazda the Safest Brand to Buy in 2020?
Photo: Mazda Although Mazda vehicles are known for their sleek styling and spirited driving dynamics, the automaker is quickly becoming known for its remarkable safety record. For the 2020 model…
F1 Goes Ahead With Bonus Point for Fastest Lap
Carlos Sainz Jr in the McLaren MCL34 during pre-season testing Photo: Artes Max Formula One will now officially reward drivers with a single championship point for setting the fastest lap…
Mercedes-AMG GT 53 4-Door Coupe Price Announced
Photo: Mercedes-Benz USA Mercedes has released the pricing information for its Mercedes-AMG GT 53 4-Door Coupe, and it will set you back. However, it is not near as far as…
With Maven Peer Cars Program, GM Owners Can Rent Out Their Vehicles and Earn Extra Money
Maven Peer Cars participants can earn money by renting out their GM vehicles to other members General Motors is making it easier for drivers to rent out their vehicles and…
GMC’s September 2014 Sales Results Are Best September Since ‘08
The 2015 GMC Sierra spearheaded GMC’s September 2014 sales growth. ©GM According to GMC’s September 2014 sales report, the American automaker experienced its best September that it’d had in years—since…
Ford Bronco Debut Might Happen in March
Photo: Ford Motor Company Three years on from the announcement that the Ford Bronco is coming back, it’s fair to say folks are eager to see the horse buck its…
How to Organize a Successful and Safe Car Parade
Consider donning festive attire for the parade Photo: Pixabay Similar to how a lot of common human activities have been modified this year, partying during the COVID-19 pandemic has also…
Required (Insane) Reading: The Truth About Tesla
IT IS LIES. IT IS LIES. WAKE UP. WAKE UP NOW. It’s entirely likely that everybody has that one relative/actual friend/social media “friend”/co-worker/acquaintance-kept-at-arm’s-length-at-all-times who refuses to believe anything that isn’t…
Toyota Says Integrating Alonso Has Been ‘Remarkably Easy’ Despite the Risk
Two-time Formula One champion Fernando Alonso, for all his skill behind a wheel, has had a notoriously difficult career that many say he brought onto himself by being challening to…
Alonso Wins Grueling 24 Hours of Daytona
Cadillac has won the 24 Hours of Daytona for the third consecutive time, this time with the #10 car driven by Fernando Alonso, Jordan Taylor, Renger van der Zande, and…
Free, Printable Car-Themed Valentine's Day Cards from The News Wheel
Do you have amorous feelings for an automotive enthusiast but don’t know how to express your affection in a way he/she will understand? Or perhaps you’re a gearhead yourself who…
Hyundai Bayon SUV Coming to Europe
The Hyundai Bayon SUV will be sold in Europe Photo: Hyundai Drivers across Europe will soon have a new compact SUV option: the high-tech, high-value Hyundai Bayon. Compact and Sporty:…
Enter DASANI Sparkling Sweepstakes for a 2015 Hyundai Sonata, No Drinking Necessary
Looking for a new car this summer? Before you go browsing the inventory of your local dealerships, take a minute to enter the DASANI® Sparkling Sweepstakes because you might take…
Why Buy the 2015 Buick Enclave?
The 2015 Buick Enclave Information about the new 2015 Buick Enclave is out, and it looks like not much is different in this edition of the three-row luxury crossover SUV.…
2014 Acura TL Overview
The exterior styling of the 2014 Acura TL delivers the sleek elegance drivers demand when shopping for a midsize luxury sedan with an unexpected sport-inspired edge. Curb appeal is heightened…
BMW’s 2013 U.S. Sales Break Annual Record
BMW 6 Series History Detroit automakers aren’t the only nameplates posting record numbers on American soil in 2013. BMW has reported its sales for 2013, and it marks a new…
There are No Stupid Questions, Especially When Trying to Find a Car to Fit Your Lifestyle
Buying a new car is a major investment, and it’s so easy to get distracted by all the bells and whistles available on new vehicles. New cars are just so…
Honda Returns to Pirelli World Challenge with Civic Type R
The Honda Civic Type R is often lauded as one of the hottest hatches you can buy, and the company is keen to put their performance to the test. This…
Two Honda Engines Honored in '2018 Wards 10 Best Engines' Awards
The Honda Civic Type R’s 2.0-liter turbo engine and the Honda Clarity Fuel Cell’s powertrains were both named among WardsAuto’s 10 best engines of 2018, adding to the already lengthy…
Buying and Owning a Discontinued Car: Frequently Asked Questions
Buick recently discontinued the LaCrosse sedan American automakers have been discontinuing cars left and right over the past several months. If you own one of these models, or if you’re…
Toyota Partners with IUCN for Research on Threatened Species
Toyota and IUCN have inked a five-year partnership to preserve important species globally Toyota Motor Corporation today announced a five-year partnership with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)…
Pricing Announced for 2016 Mazda MX-5
Six months after its initial unveiling, Mazda has released pricing information about the upcoming fourth-generation MX-5—also known as the Miata. The next-gen roadster will hit dealerships this summer, and will…
2018 F-150's 3.0-Liter Power Stroke Diesel Leverages Ford UK's Diesel Expertise
Ford earlier this month revealed that the all-new 3.0-liter Power Stroke turbo-diesel engine being offered with the 2018 F-150 will deliver an EPA-estimated 30 mpg on the highway as well…
BMW Unleashes 2014 2 Series Configurator for 228i and M235i
Last Monday, BMW officially took the cover off of their 2014 2 Series at the 2014 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). Now, those looking to get a closer look…
Can ECU Remapping Improve Your Car’s Performance?
Your car’s engine control unit, or ECU, is something you probably don’t think about, but remapping it could help you get more power out of your car engine. What are…
Ford F-150 Raptor, Shelby Mustang GT350 Take Home 2018 MECOTY Awards
Two of Ford’s biggest performance products—the 2018 Ford F-150 Raptor and Mustang Shelby GT350—are not just award-winners on their home turf. They both also came up big at the 5th…
Honda Will Become a Threat in the Championship Battle, Mercedes Says
Photo: Artes Max The 2019 Formula One World Championship kicked off with Max Verstappen splitting the Ferraris in qualifying and finishing third on the podium at the Australian Grand Prix,…
Ford Motor Company Sales Decline 7.2% in April; Edge, Escape, and Expedition Remain Strong
Ford Motor Company posted its April sales results on Tuesday, showing a 7.2% year-over-year decline with 214,695 vehicles sold. Ford’s retail sales were down 10.5% at 140,762 units delivered, and…
Dukes of Hazzard General Lee Charger Goes up for Auction
One of the many General Lee cars from Dukes of Hazzard will be auctioned off later this month There are few cars in the history of television that are quite…
2014 Cadillac CTS Coupe Overview
2014 Cadillac CTS Coupe The 2014 Cadillac CTS is among the most visually appealing vehicles on the road. The sleek two-door flaunts Cadillac’s renowned sculpted exterior lines and comes standard…
Bad Roads Costing Canadian Drivers
Photo: 四代目火影 via CC Potholes, broken roads, and messed-up asphalt not only diminish the quality of your drive but also put your vehicle at risk. Damage from hitting a pothole…
Formula One 2018: Pre-Season Testing Recap – Day 1
Photo: Jen_ross83 Formula One was back in session today with the first of eight pre-season testing days at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain. Though many will be looking…
