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c8 Archives
2020 may have gotten off to a rocky start in the arena… Hennessey Performance Engineering is planning to give drivers the option of having… Until now, many Chevy fans have referred…
Semi Trucks Could Drive Themselves Very Soon
The noise surrounding autonomous driving on the nation’s roadways just went from a subdued buzz to a deafening roar. New startup company Otto, founded by former employees of Google, Apple,…
10 Cool Updates on the 2021 Nissan Armada
Photo: Nissan The 2021 Nissan Armada received a bevy of updates for the latest model year. From its powertrain and infotainment tech to its functional interior and new aesthetic, here’s…
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2016 Kia Optima, Sorento Win International Car of Year Awards
The 2016 Kia Optima was named the International Car of the Year, while the 2016 Sorento earned the International SUV of the Year award Kia has officially established itself as…
2019 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Named to US News’ Fastest Sedans List
Although there might not be as many sedan options on the market today as there’s been in the past, what are available deliver a smooth performance, a spacious cabin, and…
2021 Ram 1500 Archives
A pair of Stellantis’ heavy hitters knocked in a pair of runs… Light-duty pickup trucks on the market today offer a range of capabilities.… When purchasing a new car, chances…
Vehicular Viewing: New on Streaming for March 2020
Welcome again to Vehicular Viewing, a monthly feature where I round up the major streaming platforms’ best movies and TV shows for car lovers. Among the titles new on streaming…
2016 GMC Canyon Overview
2016 GMC Canyon SLE Photo: © General Motors In 2015, GMC took the pickup truck by storm by reintroducing the Canyon mid-size truck. With a combination of power, efficiency, and luxury,…
electric Archives
As 2020 continues, the list of auto industry delays and cancelations continues… Audi’s E-Tron family of electric vehicles is beginning to take shape. The… Things are moving fast at Volkswagen.…
FCA Displays New Models at 2020 Atlanta International Auto Show
2021 Chrysler Pacifica Photo: FCA FCA is bringing a variety of interactive experiences and displays to the 2020 Atlanta International Auto Show today. Those in attendance can see Chrysler, Dodge,…
Dodge Challenger Archives
A successor to the Charger and Challenger is in the works, but the two models will likely be merged into a single one … The second LEGO Speed Champions collaboration…
Ford F-150 Lightning Conquers the Ike Gauntlet
The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning crushed the Ike Gauntlet in 2 inches of snow Photo: Ford When it comes to pushing trucks to their limits, TFLtruck throws down the gauntlet.…
Toyota Invests $3.4 Billion in U.S. Battery Production
Photo: Toyota Toyota announced it will invest approximately $3.4 billion in U.S.-based automotive battery production through 2030. This is part of the $13.5 billion that the automaker disclosed last month…
Automakers Urge Congress to Lift EV Tax Credit Cap
Photo: Ford The CEOs of Ford, General Motors, Toyota Motor North America, and Stellantis have all signed a letter to Congress urging the nation’s leaders to lift the cap on…
GM Promises Standard OnStar Services for Entire 2025 Lineup
Photo: General Motors Standard connected features like remote vehicle commands, voice assistance, and crash notifications will soon come standard across the entire General Motors lineup. Beginning with the 2025 model…
Dodge’s Police Vehicles, From 2000 to Today
Though the Dodge Charger’s aggressive styling and powerful performance has over the last several years become emblematic of the protection and service provided by police officers nationwide, the brand’s vehicles…
fifa world cup Archives
Even folks who detest soccer but have any kind of relevant social… In today’s Argentina vs. Switzerland World Cup match, we’ll see the two… Today we get to watch the…
Austin Dillon's Daytona Victory Recorded for Posterity on His Posterior
After this photo was taken, Austin Dillon went out and got a tattoo on his butt to celebrate his 2018 Daytona 500 victory. Photo: Ashley Rae Dickerson/HHP for Chevy Racing…
DeAnn Owens, Author at The News Wheel
Fall may be a welcome respite from a hot summer, but it… No matter the distance and time on the road, family travel is… Winter road trips pose extra challenges…
2016 Toyota Mirai (26)
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2022 Chevrolet Blazer Archives
The Chevrolet Blazer offers a variety of packages for added convenience. From… Each year, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration puts dozens of vehicles… Reintroduced in 2019, the Chevy Blazer…
RVs Now Adding Work-Focused Amenities for 'Digital Nomad' Lifestyle
Photo: Heath Vester via CC The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a surge in recreational vehicle sales and camping trips across America, and now RV manufacturers are responding by adding…
Toyota Reaffirms Carbon Neutrality Plan
Photo: Toyota In a new press release outlining its path to carbon neutrality, Toyota said it plans for electrified vehicles to make up 70 percent of its total sales volume…
Dom Toretto's 1970 Dodge Charger Is Up for Auction
You’re going to have to be both fast and furious to win this bid The Fast & Furious film franchise is filled with iconic automobiles. Still, none are quite as recognizable…
economy Archives
Electric vehicle sales are slowing down, and companies are taking a big step back… Consumers who choose to buy new when vehicle shopping are spending an… The UK has set…
Chevy’s LEGO Batmobile Gets Critiqued By “Real LEGO Minifigures, Not Actors”
Okay, Chevy is officially just screwing with us right now. Shortly after parodying its own (highly suspect) “Real People, Not Actors” advertising campaign with a Cruze Hatchback ad featuring “Real…
Ford Announces Taurus Police Interceptor as Fastest LEO Vehicle
The Ford Taurus Police Interceptor is the fastest LEO vehicle according to testing by the Michigan State Police. Ford, not shying away from a little friendly competition amongst other LEO…
2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Adds Hybrid Option and More
Photo: Hyundai Hyundai’s popular Santa Fe SUV is receiving premium upgrades, a new hybrid powertrain option, and much more for the 2021 model year. An Option for Every Driver: Check…
2019 Dodge Challenger Archives
Topping the Sporty Car category to earn its third consecutive 2019 Vehicle… The 2019 Dodge Challenger has earned major bragging rights from the members… The decision to pare back sedan…
Seeking a Sedan Deal? Buick Regal, LaCrosse Worth Second Look
The 2017 Buick Regal Car buyers looking for a good deal will want to pay close attention to a new study that ranks the 10 slowest-selling used vehicles. The study…
colombia Archives
So I have just learned two things that I think are fascinating.… Chevrolet last month launched the all-new 2017 Sail in Colombia, updating the… Colombia and Uruguay have both made…
2017 Toyota Camry Overview
The 2017 Toyota Camry is a midsize sedan that carries a starting MSRP of $23,070. The Toyota Camry was the best-selling sedan in the United States last year with 429,355…
[VIDEO] Hyundai Prepares for EURO 2016 with Delightful Ad for the Fans
Whether you call it soccer or football, you’re no doubt excited about the upcoming EURO 2016. The 15th international men’s championship of Europe, organized by UEFA, has fans around the…
Mate2GO Smartphone Holder Review: Hands-Free Tech to Keep Your Eyes on the Road
The Mate2GO smartphone holder has an intelligent, simple design that delivers convenience as well as safety. The gadget is likely to fit your dashboard as long as your vehicle is not…
2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overview
There are few vehicles in the car industry that can top the Jeep Grand Cherokee. As one of the most recognizable models in Jeep’s lineup, the Grand Cherokee is a…
Volkswagen Beetle Archives
It takes a unique perspective to enjoy the art of “so-bad-its-good” cinema.… Few vehicles are as iconic and recognizable as the Volkswagen Beetle. The… Lets have some fun with the…
2020 Nissan Sentra 10
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Hailie Deegan Helps Detroit Families for Thanksgiving
Hailie Deegan delivered 258 Thanksgiving turkeys in Detroit this week Photo: Ford Hailie Deegan can pretty much do it all — including putting Nino Brown to shame. The fast-rising Ford…
World Cup of Cars: USA vs. Portugal
In a surprising turn of events, the USA beat Ghana in their opening match of the 2014 World Cup group stages. It was an intense game, and there were a…
2015 Corvette Z06 0 – 60 and Quarter-Mile Times Are Jaw-Dropping Awesome
The 2015 Corvette Z06 0 – 60 time is just 2.95 seconds. Chevrolet yesterday announced the 2015 Corvette Z06 0 – 60 and quarter-mile times, and even though they are…
A Timeline of Tires: My Father's Life Chronicled Through His Cars
The more closely you examine your life, the more you’ll realize how integral the cars you drove were to it. Your driver’s test, your first date, leaving your wedding, bringing…
Mary Barra Archives
GM will probably need to make a big marketing push that changes the perceptions of its most hardcore buyers — those who buy only American and put anti-EV stickers on…
The News Wheel – Page 3 of 1728 – We Wheely Like Cars!
Fuel for Thought View all There’s much more to driving a car than what you learn in driver’s ed — and I’m not just talking about the wisdom that years……
[VIDEO] 1,000-HP Army Willys Jeep Dominates the Drag Strip
Need your Friday dose of “holy crap, was that real, I just spat my coffee everywhere”? Good, we’ve got you covered. Related: Changes for the 2017 Jeep Wrangler “Not Going…
Chevrolet's “Hidden Gems” Campaign to Make Millennials Want a Trax
Where’s this delightfully obscure venue? Oh, you don’t have a Trax, so you’ve probably never heard of it… We’ve all seen those millennialtastic ads for the 2015 Chevy Trax, which…
5 Coolest Cars from Khloe Kardashian's Instagram
The Kardashians are known for sporting a well-rounded car collection, from classic muscle cars to powerful sports vehicles; Scott Disick even owns a Jeep Wrangler. We decided to take a…
Rob Kardashian Buys Purple Lamborghini Huracán for New Fiancé
After keeping a low profile for the last several years, reality television star Rob Kardasian recently made a return to the public eye. Kardashian first made headlines earlier this month…
1.0-Liter EcoBoost Named 2014 International Engine of the Year
2014 International Engine of the Year: the 1.0-liter EcoBoost LeBron James and the Heat may have come up just a bit short of a three-peat (and by just a bit…
Bose Noise-Cancelling Technology: Coming Soon to a Car Near You
Many professionals in the auto and tech industries claim that as vehicles get lighter and more electric, road noise will increase. Bose is one of the companies set to combat…