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Man Snapchats Himself Stealing a Jeep, Is Arrested for Stealing a Jeep (And Using Phone While Driving)
24-year-old Majestic Beach, New York man Brian Engelmann, who recorded himself stealing a Jeep Wrangler on Snapchat Mugshot courtesy of Ocean City Police Department Think that Snapchat is just another…
2015 Honda Odyssey Pricing Announced
It’s that time of year once again when automakers begin announcing pricing for their latest and greatest, and we know exactly what you’re thinking. Somewhere in the deep recesses of…
Probably Happening: An All-Electric Ford Mustang Fastback
Pony car purists will have something entirely new to be big mad about if/when the all-electric Ford Mustang fastback becomes a thingPictured: Ford Mustang Lithium concept Photo: Ford Motor Company…
Behold the Vicious, Cutthroat World of Electric Car Department Staffing
It seems that, lately, every automaker wants to get one hand in on the electric revolution, whether they produce a wholly-electric vehicle, a plug-in hybrid, or a conventional hybrid. Many…
2014 Chevy Camaro Z/28 Overview
2014 Chevy Camaro Z/28 As a special edition of the 2014 Camaro, the Z/28 is the perfect option for Camaro lovers that want a bit of an extra punch when…
Toyota Displays Mirai at Excellence in Journalism Conference
The 2016 Toyota Mirai It’s less than a month now until the Toyota Mirai arrives at selected dealerships in California, and the Japanese automaker is all about showing off its…
Mitsubishi Says Goodbye to Iconic Rally Car with 2015 Lancer Final Edition
The 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is being sent off with a Final Edition model Mitsubishi is ready to sing its swan song for the beloved Lancer Evolution. Rather than carrying…
Is a Turbo Diesel Nissan Titan #CUMMINSSOON?
#cumminssoon…tehe When it comes to Nissan making a 5.0-liter Cummins turbo diesel, the automaker’s instance on hemming and hawing with utter disregard for its audience falls somewhere between Mulder and…
Lincoln Delivers Letters from Matthew McConaughey, Serena Williams
Meals delivered to healthcare workers in LA and NYC were accompanied by words of thanks Photo: Lincoln In celebration of National Nurses Week, which runs from May 6-12, Lincoln Motor…
Infiniti Announces Three QX30 Lines for 2016
The production 2017 Infiniti QX30 was unveiled at the LA Auto Show this November, but offered few details about the vehicle besides the fact that it will go on sale in…
Toyota Creates Land Cruiser-Based Mobile Hotspots in Australian Outback
The Australian version of the Toyota Land Cruiser Photo: Matthew Fuentes With a total area of almost 3 million square miles and an estimated population of 24 million people, Australia…
Ohio State EcoCar Team to Transform Camaro into 60-mpg Hybrid
2016 Chevrolet Camaro SS Photo: © General Motors For the past two years, the EcoCar program has posed a timely, engaging challenge to 16 universities in the US and Canada: take a given…
Chevrolet Cuts to Heart of Silverado-vs-F-150 Debate in “Saws” Video
When you hear that the latest Silverado commercial involves Chevy “taking someone to the woodshed,” you might start to worry that the bowtie brand has gotten a bit overzealous in…
2016 BMW M6 Overview
Drivers looking for a powerful ride that doesn’t skimp on the creature comforts should consider the 2016 BMW M6. The German engineering under the hood is built to impress, and…
How To Use Detailing Clay on Your Car
Use a clay bar to take detailing to the next level Photo: The News Wheel Though you might be familiar with detailing your vehicle, this could be the first time…
Nissan Division Sets New November Sales Record Thanks to Rogue, Murano, Frontier, Titan
Nissan Division delivered sales totaling 122,959 vehicles in November, a 19.3% year-over-year improvement from 2016 and good for a new record for the month. Nissan saw a 5.7% jump in…
Jeep Renegade Night Eagle Swoops into European Showrooms
The Jeep Renegade Night Eagle Edition is now in select showrooms across Europe When Jeep introduced the Jeep Renegade Night Eagle Edition at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, the industry…
GM Combining OnStar Data with Mobileye Data for Advanced Mapping
General Motors will be utilizing Mobileye Road Experience Management alongside real-time accumulated from OnStar in the hopes of creating advanced maps that will better pave the way for autonomous driving…
2021 Chevrolet Tracker on sale in Mexico (1)
2021 Chevrolet Tracker on sale in Mexico The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the…
2017 Volkswagen Beetle Overview (Plus Convertible!)
The Beetle, the Bug, the Slug Bug, the Ladybug, the Turtle, The Bubble… no matter what you call it, “The People’s Car” has become an iconic, unmistakable car around the…
Ford Planning Four New Utility Vehicle Launches
Could the Ford EcoSport be one of the four new utilities coming to the US by 2020? Ford had a relatively quiet week at the North American International Auto Show,…
BMW Brings Mirrorless Car to CES 2016
In traditional thought, mirrors are essential to a vehicle, allowing drivers to be aware of everything around them. Several automakers are challenging that idea, and BMW is the latest to trot…
5 Fun Facts About the New Volkswagen Arteon
The new Volkswagen Arteon has turned many heads with the fresh design it brings to the VW lineup. Its unveiling earlier this year has given a taste of the changes…
Nissan GT-R LM NISMO Revealed During Super Bowl XLIX
During the Nissan #withdad Super Bowl commercial, the Nissan GT-R LM NISMO was revealed. This race car is different from the others in the LM P1 class in many ways.…
3 Tips for Winter Driving in the Mountains
Photo: Pexels It might still technically be autumn, but many parts of the U.S. are already experiencing winter weather. If you live in or plan to visit the mountains this…
2017 Chevy Sonic Revealed Ahead of New York Auto Show [PHOTOS]
The facelifted 2017 Chevy Sonic hatchback Today Chevrolet introduced the updated 2017 Sonic, which will have a more formal debut at next week’s 2016 New York Auto Show. The new…
Yep, That Was The 2016 Nissan Maxima in the “With Dad” Commercial
Nissan surprised us at the Super Bowl with the appearance of the 2016 Nissan Maxima in the 90 second “With Dad” commercial, and it looks pretty damn good. We must…
Lexus Short Films Debut Exclusively on Twitter October 26
Yeah, if you could go ahead and tell me what my motivation is here, that would be grrreeat. How would you like to have exclusive access to two beautiful short…
Ford Mustang Mach-E with the Griswold family
Ford Mustang Mach-E with the Griswold family The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the…
This Is What You Get From a Toyota Supra TRD
Photo: Toyota The 2020 Toyota GR Supra has yet to arrive at dealerships but already the company’s racing development branch is showing off what you could get by ordering a…
GMC Launches New “Precision” Ad Campaign
© General Motors Oh, hey, would you look at that. Spring is here. Well, almost, anyway. That means that before you know it, it will be time once again for…
Ford Cancels Redesign Program for NA Ford Fusion
Following a report from December that had Ford telling its suppliers that production of the next-generation Fusion sedan was not moving forward in Mexico, The Detroit News on Wednesday confirmed…
Ford of Europe Reveals Black and White Edition Fiesta and Ka
Ford Fiesta Black and White Editions Ford of Europe will be releasing special Black and White Editions of its Fiesta (which you all know and love) and Ka city car…
Chevy Bolt EV Production Confirmed for Orion Assembly
The Chevrolet Bolt EV Concept will lead to a production model that will be available in all 50 states Photo: © General Motors Confirmed this morning by GM, we now…
Ford Files Patent Application for Car with Built-in Bike
Ford is looking into a number of different ways to capture the affections of both Millennials and Gen Z customers, and a new patent suggests that one of those methods…
Hailie Deegan Grabs 2nd Place at Daytona
Photo: Ford Motor Company Hailie Deegan certainly didn’t take long to make some history. The 18-year-old phenom fresh off her first race with Ford Performance finished her first ARCA Menards…
Cadillac Unveils 2020 CT4-V and CT5-V Performance Sedans
The 2020 Cadillac CT4-V (left) and CT5-V Photo: Cadillac Two new track-oriented luxury cars will soon be joining Cadillac’s lineup. The 2020 CT4-V and the 2020 CT5-V are the latest…
2018 Ford EcoSport Starts at $20,990; $27,735 for Line-Topping SES Trim
Ford has launched the configurator tool for its upcoming 2018 EcoSport crossover, effectively revealing price points, features, and fuel economy figures. The 2018 Ford EcoSport is offered in four trims:…
Ford First Automaker Named to Human Rights Campaign's Equidad MX Report; Scores Perfect Score in U.S. Corporate Equality Index for 2018
Ford Motor Company has the unique honor of being the only automaker to be named among the Best Places to Work in the Human Rights Campaign’s 2018 Corporate Equality Index…
Did Nissan Just Spill A 'Star Wars' Spoiler?
Nissan is one of the brands partnered with Lucasfilm for its release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi this December. To our delight, that means we get to see more…
Ford Celebrates Milestone of 10 Million Mustangs Built
Ford celebrated 10 million Mustangs by getting 60 Mustang owners together to write out the number in the Flat Rock Assembly Plant parking lot Ford introduced the world to the…
Mazda Denies Future Self-Driving Models: 'No Steering Wheel Is Not An Option'
Mazda, in general, has something of a philosophy toward being a driver’s car. Whether through redesigning its vehicle underpinnings or introducing systems that improve driving feel like G-Vectoring Control, Mazda…
Toyota Named Greenest Auto Company in the World
Photo: ©Toyota Newsweek has once more named Toyota among its annual Newsweek Green Rankings, which evaluate the world’s largest publicly traded companies. Toyota was ranked 16th in the list of…
Review: The Grand Tour Season 2 – Episode 1
From left: Richard Hammond with the Rimac Concept One, Jeremy Clarkson with the Lamborghini Aventador S, and James May with the Acura NSX The Grand Tour is back on Amazon…
GM Reportedly Considers Using Carbon Fiber for the Beds of Its Upcoming Pickup Trucks
A potential new material in the beds of GM’s trucks could cause their pricetags to rise quite a bit General Motors is facing something of a conundrum while developing its…
Holden Raises $742K for The Smith Family's Learning for Life Program at Holden Dream Cruise
General Motors Holden revealed that it was able to contribute $500,000 AUD to The Smith Family’s Learning for Life program in addition to a sum of $307,000 raised from the…
Honda Named ‘Best SUV Brand’ of 2018
U.S. News & World Report has named Honda the “Best SUV Brand” of 2018, adding to the already considerable number of awards the Japanese automaker has tallied in recent months.…
What to Expect from Mitsubishi's 2018 Lineup
2017 is quickly coming to an end, and the automotive industry already has 2018 in full swing. Mitsubishi’s lineup features two new models in the United States, and several of…
Nissan Makes Bigger Commitment To Nashville Soccer Club
Soccer, known as football overseas, is a sport with a complicated relationship with the United States. As a nation, many of us play it when we are younger, but as…
US EV First Half of 2016 Sales Update: LEAF Continues to Wither, Volt Braces for Bump, Fusion Rises
As the first half of the year came to a close at the beginning of July, one thing was certain: electric vehicles had a much better first half in 2016…