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Ford Leads Europe CV Sales for Sixth Year in 2020
Transit lineup delivered strong sale for Ford Europe in 2020 Photo: Ford For the sixth consecutive year, Ford Motor Company is the No. 1 commercial vehicle brand across the 20…
Ford Offering Illuminated High Visibility Panels for Vans
New Electronic High Visibility Panels keep roadside workers safer Photo: Ford Ford Motor Company continues to cement its standing as Europe’s commercial vehicle leader with innovation. One of the latest…
Driving in Night City: Cyberpunk 2077 First Impressions
Pretty lights, buggy game Photo: pxfuel via DCMA On Dec. 10, Polish game developer CD Projekt Red released what was arguably one of the most anticipated video games of the…
“We Rep the Southside” is the Worst Car Commercial of the Year
WARNING: Things are gonna get really dumb from here on in. There is something to be said for things that are so bad, they’re good. The freestyle of Eli Porter,…
The All-New 2022 Infiniti QX60 is Headed to Canada
Photo: Infiniti Infiniti recently announced the 2022 Infiniti QX60 for the U.S. and Canadian markets. This three-row crossover is poised to receive some major updates for the next model year.…
Lexus Teams Up with Designers Tosin Oshinowo and Chrissa Amuah
Photo: Lexus From the annual Lexus Design Awards to the brand’s emphasis on Takumi craftsmanship, Lexus is an automaker that plays up its dedication to aesthetics. Now, the automaker is…
Canadian Journalists Honor 2021 Ram 1500
2021 Ram 1500 Limited Night Photo: FCA The Ram 1500 has earned the title of Best Full-size Pickup in Canada for 2021 from the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada. The…
[VIDEO] Man Keys $150,000 Car, Is Caught on Dash Cam, Is Arrested
So, remember those cars that James Bond almost always drives? Ah, yes, Aston Martin Here’s a frankly very angry-looking guy pushing a baby and keying the crap out of one:…
Everything You Need to Know About Animal Bridges
A bridge on the Flathead Indian Reservation Photo: Djembayz via CC The U.S. is one of several countries that have built animal bridges, where wildlife can safely get from one…
You searched for aluminum
Now that we’ve at last laid eyes on the Ford Mustang Mach-E, there’s one last white whale lingering in Ford’s future product portfolio: the much-anticipated Ford Bronco. Set to make…
Cleveland Auto Thefts Linked To John Gotti's Former Son-In-Law
Nicknamed “The Bull”, Carmine Agnello was recently arrested in Cleveland Photo: Machelle Elvie via YouTube After an 18 month investigation, John Gotti’s former son-in-law has been arrested by Cleveland police…
GM Could Topple Tesla by Doing What It's Already Doing
Photo: Chevrolet Tesla may have made a name for itself as a pioneer in the all-electric vehicle space, but General Motors and sub-brands like Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac are making…
Uber Drivers Delivering Food Orders Via UberEats
Why go get the food, when Uber drivers can bring the deliciousness to you? Photo: PINKÉ For those people who wished Uber drivers could just pick up a meal for them…
What's New on the 2021 Infiniti Lineup
Photo: INFINITI Despite new release postponements, Infiniti hasn’t slacked off when it comes to keeping its lineup fresh. Here’s a look at what’s new across the automaker’s 2021 model lineup.…
New Ford Puma Gets Mild Hybrid Options, Crazy Trim Names
The new Ford Puma Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford seems poised to shake up the status quo a bit with its new Puma, which is rolling out in Europe as…
List of American Auto Shows by Region
A model poses at the Chicago Auto Showphoto by yuan2003 Each year, automakers present all their latest and greatest technologies, concepts, and even production models to appear in dealerships at…
Toyota Pledges $1 Million to Support Texans
Photo: Toyota Motor North America Toyota Motor North America has pledged $1 million in relief for victims of the winter storm that recently collapsed the Texas electrical grid and left…
2021 Mazda CX-3 Overview
Photo: Mazda Holding a spot in the Mazda lineup between the Mazda3 Hatchback and the Mazda CX-30, the Mazda CX-3 offers a decent suite of standard features at an affordable…
Serena Williams, Joy Falotico Hold Court at HeyMama Summit
Serena Williams and Joy Falotico chat during the HeyMama Summit Photo: Lincoln There aren’t many women on Earth more successful at what they do than Serena Williams. Williams discussed how…
Road Trips for Nature Lovers: A Visitor's Guide to Acadia National Park
Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park Photo: Aaron Zhu Conquer the rugged landscapes and soak in oceanfront vistas when you plan a trip to Acadia National Park in Maine. Sprawling…
Holy Crap, Now the 2017 Super Duty is Getting Fancy New Cup Holders
The arrival of a tougher, smarter, and more powerful Ford F-Series Super Duty has been anticipated for some time now, and the automaker has been good about trickling out pertinent…
2019 Chicago Auto Show Photo Gallery: Check Out All of the Buick Vehicles at This Year’s Show
Buick showcased a variety of popular models in its 2019 lineup at this year’s Chicago Auto Show, from the sporty Regal GS to stylish crossover and SUV models including the…
Lyft Cars Will Start Displaying Digital Ads
Photo: SPUR Lyft recently bought Halo Cars, a U.S. startup that allows drivers to display car-top digital ads on their vehicles, like those seen on yellow cabs in New York…
Lexus Super Bowl Ad Features RC Lexus RC (and a Real One)
Photo: Lexus While the second Lexus Super Bowl ad, titled “Let’s Play”, may not have been popular with viewers, it plays off the RC name with remote controlled Lexus RC350’s…
Cadillac Set to Receive a “Disproportionate” Share of GM's Upcoming Electric Vehicles
Cadillac’s future is looking quite “shocking” A few months ago, The News Wheel reported that Buick would likely lead the charge toward GM’s electric future, receiving many of the 20 all-electric…
Industry Focuses More on Passenger-Aware Tech Than Self-Driving Tech
Self-driving car tech still has a ways to go before it is ready for widespread implementation in modern vehicles. In the meantime, the industry is turning its attention to passenger-aware…
How to Get Discounts on an Accessible Van
2020 Ford Transit Cargo Van Photo: Ford An accessible van for your wheelchair greatly increases your independent mobility, but paying for a converted vehicle at full price costs a ton…
Mazda Achieves Year-Over-Year Sales Increase Despite Pandemic
Photo: Mazda We all know that 2020 wasn’t the best year for the auto industry — or much of anything else, really. Despite that, Mazda North American Operations managed to…
Former Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne Dies at Age 66
Sergio Marchionne: 1952-2018 Sergio Marchionne, the former CEO of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, died earlier today after suffering from complications that arose following a recent shoulder surgery. Marchionne was 66 years…
Michael Manley Named the New CEO of FCA
Michael Manley will go from leading Jeep and Ram to leading FCA as a whole During Fiat Chrysler’s annual investor day back in June, the automaker confirmed that CEO Sergio…
Ford Sales Down, Lincoln Sales Up in Canada in May
2015 Lincoln MKC Ford Motor Company of Canada reported a sales decrease of 8.5% overall in May with 29,052 vehicles sold. Despite lagging sales, the automaker reported a number of…
Hyundai Developing Futuristic Exoskeleton, Brings World Closer to Becoming Sci-Fi Blockbuster
If you’re as geeky as I am, you probably watched Iron Man in 2008 and thought, “Man, would that suit be cool to have!” Or you saw Aliens as a…
2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Overview
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan The 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is the perfect first luxury car for someone looking to break into the segment. While not Mercedes’ most expensive option, it…
Chevy Sales Slide as the Brand Focuses on Increasing Profits Per Vehicle During the Third Quarter of 2018
Chevrolet’s third sales quarter was filled with various surprises At the end of the second quarter of 2018, Chevrolet’s sales were up by 6.2 percent, an optimistic sign for the…
[VIDEO] Toyota Yaris Hybrid Singalong Commercial
Toyota Yaris Hybrid Singalong Commercial: The Musical City It’s no secret that Toyota enjoys making quirky commercials for its vehicles. These ads are definitely memorable and unique, which leaves us…
2014 Infiniti QX60 Overview
Despite its new name, the 2014 Infiniti QX60 is not a new model. Its exterior is almost identical to last year’s JX35, which is far from a bad thing. The…
Nissan and City Football Group Announce Five-Year Parternship
Nissan and City Football Group have signed a five-year agreement that will make Nissan the Official Automotive Partner of City Football Group. For those not in the know, CFG is…
2021 INFINITI QX50 Gets High-Tech Updates
Photo: INFINITI For the 2021 model year, the INFINITI QX50 has gained additional content and updated pricing. Among the changes, you’ll find more standard safety technology, new exterior options, and…
2014 Cadillac CTS-V Sedan Overview
The 2014 CTS-V Sedan brings drama to the road with dynamically cut angles and beautiful exterior lines. Dual-Outlet Exhaust reminds everyone that sees the sedan of the power laying just…
EV Owners Drive Half as Many Miles as the Average Driver
The 2022 GMC Hummer EV Photo: GMC According to a new study conducted by the National Bureau of Economic Research, EV owners only drive about half as many miles as…
Construction Begins at Mercedes West Coast Regional Facility
Mercedes-Benz has begun construction on their new Mercedes West Coast regional facility in Long Beach, which will serve as the new home of the company’s Vehicle Preparation Center, Western Region…
4 Summer Car Shows in Indiana
Photo: The News Wheel Whether you’re a car geek or you simply have a penchant for outdoor festivals with a variety of activities and yummy food, these four car shows…
2017 Honda HR-V Overview
Honda introduced its updated HR-V subcompact crossover for the 2016 model year and it instantly became a hit, moving 82,041 units in the US last year alone. While this model…
Ford F-150 Only Pickup to Make Consumer Reports' List of Vehicles Most Likely to Reach 200,000 Miles
Of all the qualities considered by pickup truck shoppers — as well as car, SUV, and minivan shoppers for that matter — longevity tends to rank pretty high with such…
2013 Toyota Sequoia Overview
2013 Toyota Sequoia overview The 2013 Toyota Sequoia drops the previous model’s smaller base V8 engine in favor of the powerful 5.7-liter V8. Additionally, the 2013 Sequoia has the option…
[Photos] 2020 Lincoln Corsair ‘Cursus’ Out the Competition
Photo: Lincoln Motor Company The all-new 2020 Lincoln Corsair made its world debut at the 2019 New York International Auto Show this week, completing Lincoln’s quest to have one of…
An Executive Legacy: History of Hyundai Motor Co CEOs & Their Impacts
The leadership of a company has a substantial impact on the direction, success, and legacy of that business. Even after a CEO leaves their position, their influence has forever shaped…
2020 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon Named Best Truck At Miami Competition
2020 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon The 2020 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon won the honor of Best Truck at the “Topless in Miami Presented by Haartz” convertible and panoramic sunroof competition. This is…
There Will Be 21 Formula One Races in 2018, Says Liberty Media CEO
Circuit Paul Ricard will host the 2018 French Grand Prix Chase Carey, CEO of Liberty Media, has confirmed there will be 21 races in the 2018 Formula One season, up…
Evenflo Car Seat Uses Sensor to Help Prevent Hot Car Deaths
Evenflo’s newest car seat uses sensors to remind parents that their children are in the back seat Photo: Walmart It is all too common for a child to be left…