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GM Gives Details on New V8 Engine for 2020 Sierra HD, Silverado HD
Photo: GMC General Motors has released specifications for its new 6.6-liter V8 gas engine, which is expected to show up under the hood of the 2020 GMC Sierra HD and…
Ford and Christman/Brinker Celebrate 2019 National Safety Stand-Down Week
Ford and Christman/Brinkman celebrate 2019 National Safety Stand-Down Week Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford and Christman/Brinker, who joined the Corktown Transformation Joint Venture last year to head up construction management…
#5 Toyota TS050 Hybrid LMP1 car
The #2 Porsche 919 Hybrid passes the #5 Toyota TS050 Hybrid on the last lap of the 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans The News Wheel is a digital auto…
GMC Sales Increase 6.6 Percent During the Second Quarter as Terrain Sales See Double-Digit Gains
The Terrain if finding new ground in terms of sales growth As a brand comprised solely of trucks and utility vehicles, GMC is certainly benefiting from the growing market for…
Photos: Aston Martin AM-RB 001 is More Spaceship than Hypercar
It may have four wheels, but Aston Martin’s new AM-RB 001 hypercar looks more like a spaceship than a car. And no, it’s not a concept—this is actually what the…
Book Review: ‘Around America to Win the Vote’
100 years ago this coming June 4, the 19th Amendment that gave women the right to vote passed the U.S. Congress. It took over a year – to August 1920…
Nissan Micra Cup Heads to Autodrome St-Eustache
The Nissan Micra Cup series might be a relatively affordable race circuit to enter, but the competition is as intense as any of the bigger series. This Sunday, June 19th,…
Toyota Tundra Recall Affects 16,200 2013-14 Trucks
The Toyota Tundra recall affects more than 16,200 trucks. Okay, so it’s not one of the biggest recalls in recent months, but it’s a recall nonetheless. If you’re the owner…
Holden Announces 'Take Your Time to Test Drive' Program
Holden Astra Holden announced at the same event where it revealed the new Acadia, Trax, Trailblazer, Berina, and Astra hatchback that it is launching a new test-drive initiative and its…
The Story of an Australian Man, a Truck, and a Snake
Remember to inspect your vehicle’s cabin before hitting the road in Australia Photo: Marsel Elia via Pixabay Whether you’re a seasoned driver in Australia or plan on visiting this country…
[WATCH] Aussie Design Team Talks Buick Avenir Concept
2015 Buick Avenir Concept Photo: © General Motors The Buick Avenir Concept was perhaps the one true surprise from this year’s 2015 Detroit Auto Show—up until its reveal on the…
Is Uber Really The Best Option for Saudi Women?
I think all of us right now can agree that Uber is a bit of a dumpster fire right now, thanks to allegations that it stole autonomous driving technology from…
Nissan Produces 10 Millionth Vehicle in Mexico
Nissan’s 10 millionth car produced in Mexico Fifty years (almost) after the beginning of Nissan operations in Mexico, Nissan has reached a figure that boggles the mind: 10 million vehicles…
Nissan’s Project Titan Crowd-Sources the 2014 Titan Pickup
With services such as Kickstarter and IndieGoGo encouraging the public to put their money where their hearts are, it’s only natural that the idea of crowd-sourcing would find its way…
Nissan ZEOD Hits 300km/h on Mulsanne Straight
The Nissan ZEOD RC hits 300 km/h on Mulsanne Straight Before coming into this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans race, Nissan set a couple of major goals for their…
Kia Partners with DonorsChoose.org for another Year of Helping Students
Last year, Kia partnered with DonorsChoose.org to help bring educational resources into almost 500,000 public schools across the nation. They recently announced that they are extending their partnership with DonorsChoose.org…
Toyota Commissions LA Murals to Honor Special Olympics
“World Stage Legacy” by David Flores There’s no doubt that the Special Olympics are not as well-known as their more famous sibling. But the Special Olympics are no less important;…
Why Are Police Car Lights Red & Blue?
Few things will make your stomach drop more quickly than seeing bright red and blue lights flashing near you when you’re driving—not just in your rearview mirror, but anywhere in…
Ford Escape History
Ford Escape History The Ford Escape joined the Dearborn, Michigan, automaker’s lineup of SUVs in 2000. Despite being technically a compact crossover, the Escape was marketed with Ford’s traditional SUVs…
Ethics Experts Think We Should Slow Down Autonomous Cars
A future full of self-driving cars seems to be moving towards us faster than the speed of light. Manufacturers are churning out the technology needed to guide our cars down…
4 Christmas Attractions to Drive to in Pennsylvania
The Keystone State has a bounty of fun events to experience during the holiday season. Here are just four of the festive attractions worth adding to your Christmas road trip…
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Surpass 100K in Europe with Long-Awaited US Rollout Underway
Mitsubishi has at long last gotten sales of its efficient Outlander PHEV underway in the United States, and thus far, it’s garnered some encouraging sales. Sales out the Outlander PHEV…
AARC Accuses Ford and GM of Piracy
It might look like a luxury sedan, but it’s just a giant MP3 player, you know. Billboard reports that the Alliance of Artists and Recording Companies (AARC) have filed a…
Report: GM Bailout Cost Taxpayers $11.2 Billion
A report released Wednesday revealed that the GM bailout cost taxpayers $11.2 billion. (AP) According to a government report made public on Wednesday, the federal government posted an even greater…
2014 Buick Regal Overview
2014 Buick Regal Overview The 2014 Buick Regal builds on its recent redesign with interior and exterior updates, and now offers an all-wheel-drive powertrain option that adds to other powertrain…
2017 Toyota TS050 Hybrid
Toyota TS050 Hybrid at the 2017 24 Hours of Le Mans The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news.…
Mazda and National Geographic Team Up to Find Visual Storytellers
Photo: Mazda Both National Geographic and Mazda pride themselves on their knack for stunning, evocative visual design. That’s why the two companies have teamed up to present their first-ever photography…
Moments in Car History: 'The Intercept' Car Theft Game Show
Game shows have a generally pretty good relationship with cars. Usually, they are some grand prize, on shows like “Family Feud,” or they could be a central game mechanic, like…
Georgia Ranks Fifth on Rudest Drivers List
Road rage, rude behavior, and inconsiderate driving maneuvers are nothing new on American roadways. Although aggressive driving is so prevalent, some states have more of the worst offenders than other…
Explorer, Explorer Hybrid, and Explorer ST
2020 Ford Explorer, Explorer Hybrid and Explorer ST The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in…
2020 Ford Explorer Platinum (3)
Ford introduces its all-new 2020 Explorer – a complete redesign of America’s all-time best-selling SUV – that now features the broadest model lineup ever, more power and space, and smart…
2015 Cadillac ATS Coupe Price Announced
GM recently announced the 2015 Cadillac ATS Coupe price. Last week, Cadillac announced the 2015 Cadillac ATS Coupe price, starting the model at just $38,990, which includes a $995 destination…
Tim Fallon Named VP of Manufacturing at Nissan Canton Plant
Photo: Nissan The Nissan plant in Canton, Miss. recently welcomed a fresh new face to its leadership team. Tim Fallon was recently named the vice president of Manufacturing at the…
2014 Acura RDX Overview
The 2014 Acura RDX A chiseled body and sleek lines project a confident presence for the 2014 Acura RDX, making it more appealing than other crossovers in its class. The…
2020 Ford Explorer Platinum (5)
Ford introduces its all-new 2020 Explorer – a complete redesign of America’s all-time best-selling SUV – that now features the broadest model lineup ever, more power and space, and smart…
2020 Ford Explorer Platinum (8)
Ford introduces its all-new 2020 Explorer – a complete redesign of America’s all-time best-selling SUV – that now features the broadest model lineup ever, more power and space, and smart…
Polk Names Honda Most Durable and Longest-Lasting
It was announced on Friday that Polk vehicle registration statistics spanning from 1988 to 2012 have earned Honda most durable and longest-lasting brand bragging rights. Honda vehicles have the most…
2020 Ford Explorer Platinum (9)
Ford introduces its all-new 2020 Explorer – a complete redesign of America’s all-time best-selling SUV – that now features the broadest model lineup ever, more power and space, and smart…
2020 Ford Explorer Platinum (10)
Ford introduces its all-new 2020 Explorer – a complete redesign of America’s all-time best-selling SUV – that now features the broadest model lineup ever, more power and space, and smart…
2020 Ford Explorer Platinum (7)
Ford introduces its all-new 2020 Explorer – a complete redesign of America’s all-time best-selling SUV – that now features the broadest model lineup ever, more power and space, and smart…
Ford Launches Fast Track Job Program at Michigan Central Station
The first cohort of the Ford Fast Track Job Program Photo: Ford One of Ford’s goals in acquiring Michigan Central Station is revitalizing a Detroit community and bringing in jobs…
UK Student's Invention Captures Tire Dust, Promises to Curb Pollution
Your car’s exhaust isn’t the only pollution hazard…so are its tires A group of British students known as The Tyre Collective recently won this year’s James Dyson Award for an…
2020 Ford Explorer interior (1)
Ford introduces its all-new 2020 Explorer – a complete redesign of America’s all-time best-selling SUV – that now features the broadest model lineup ever, more power and space, and smart…
GM Files to Renew GMC Granite Trademark
2010 GMC Granite Concept Photo: © General Motors Last month, GM filed an application to trademark “GMC Granite.” Sometimes, when General Motors applies for trademarks with the USPTO, it means…
2020 Ford Explorer Platinum (2)
Ford introduces its all-new 2020 Explorer – a complete redesign of America’s all-time best-selling SUV – that now features the broadest model lineup ever, more power and space, and smart…
2020 Ford Explorer Platinum (4)
Ford introduces its all-new 2020 Explorer – a complete redesign of America’s all-time best-selling SUV – that now features the broadest model lineup ever, more power and space, and smart…
Mississippi Drivers Earn Praise for Politeness from Insurify
There are plenty of drivers who deserve a bad reputation thanks to their rude behaviors, reckless maneuvers, and ill regard for everyone else on the road. But, there is an…
Woman Comes Back From Walk, Finds Car Now Belongs to the Swarm
An English woman named Kelly-Marie Knowles was struck by a severe case of the willies when she returned home from a walk to find a group of people standing around…
2020 Ford Escape (1)
2020 Ford Escape The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the heart of America (Dayton,…
2020 Ford Explorer Limited (3)
Ford introduces its all-new 2020 Explorer – a complete redesign of America’s all-time best-selling SUV – that now features the broadest model lineup ever, more power and space, and smart…
