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RV Shipments Could Predict Next Recession
Photo: Fabien Rousselot | Unsplash The United States economy has expanded over the past decade, but there are signs that another recession may be on the way despite the tax…
'Stranger Things' Drive-Into Experience Coming to LA
Stranger Things: The Drive-Into Experience comes to LA this fall Photo: Hunt & Gather Eagerly anticipating the fourth season of Netflix’s nostalgia-drenched hit show? This October, you can make the…
Check Out These Funny Biker Slang Terms
Photo: J Aaron Farr name While it’s great to know basic motorcycle terms, those aren’t the only ones bikers use in everyday conversation. Here are some common slang words that bikers…
Hyundai Branches Out Into RV Market with Porest
Photo: Hyundai Hyundai is branching out into the recreational vehicle segment with a brand new vehicle called the Porest. An unfortunate name. We weren’t surprised when Hyundai launched the Genesis…
Honda Launches Its First Mass-Produced All-Electric Car
Photo: Honda The year 2020 marks the beginning of a new era for Honda. Earlier this month, the automaker rolled out its first mass-produced, all-electric car — the Honda e…
2020 Hungarian GP: Hamilton Dominance
Photo: Honda On Sunday, Lewis Hamilton celebrated his eighth Hungarian Grand Prix victory and his second of the 2020 FIA Formula One World Championship, putting him at the top of…
Do You Have an Obnoxious Vehicle? Survey Reveals Public's Disgust of Certain Automobiles
Do you find vehicles like these appealing…or obnoxious? Photo: J J Personal preference is entirely subjective. What does and doesn’t appeal to you is your own choice; despite what peer…
RV Industry Deemed Essential Amid Pandemic
Photo: RV Talk via Unsplash The RV industry, at least in Indiana, has been deemed essential according to the RV Industry Association even as manufacturing plants are temporarily closing. Indiana…
Vehicles and Trailers for Traveling Businesses and Outdoor Functionality
Photo: Pixabay As both companies and individuals look to portable living spaces, businesses on wheels, and outdoor functionality using commercial trailers, a new world has opened up. No longer is…
BMW Participates In Women’s Motorcycle Panel
When you think of stereotypical images of motorcyclists, you usually think of burly men clad in leather vests, jeans, and riding chaps rolling down the road, sometimes with a woman…
Familiar 1-2-3 at the 2020 Belgian Grand Prix
Pierre Gasly was named “Driver of the Day” by the fans Photo: Honda Racing If you’re a new Formula One fan looking to watch your first race, you can skip…
F1 Cancels American Races, Confirms New European Events
The U.S. Grand Prix is typically held at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas Photo: pedrik via CC With COVID-19 infection rates rising in the United States, Mexico,…
U.S. News & World Report Names Chevy Traverse Best 3-Row SUV for Families
With the exciting new Blazer and upcoming 2020 Silverado HD, the Chevy Traverse hasn’t gotten as much recognition as it deserves. The model’s latest head-nod from U.S. News & World…
Drake Kemper Wins First MX-5 Cup Season Race by 0.06 Seconds
Photo: Mazda USA | YouTube Mazda’s MX-5 Cup Racing series, being comprised of cars making just 181 horsepower, tends to offer very competitive racing, but even in that context, 0.06…
Honda Teases 2016 CBR500R Ahead of AIMExpo Debut
Today Honda announced that it would be debuting the updated 2016 CBR500R at next week’s American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo), including the world debut of the updated 2016 CBR500R. In…
Tuff Truck Bags Review: It'll Keep Your Stuff Dry
Recently, my older brother moved back to Ohio from Northern Michigan. It’s a long drive, at least 10 hours, and clearly, he needed help. Being nice, my significant other’s apparently…
Porsche Gets Guinness World Record for Driving Around Bunch of Cones
Photo: Porsche And today in the category of ridiculously specific world records: Chloe Chambers, at the wheel of a 2020 Porsche 718 Spyder, set a new Guinness World Record for…
Nissan Puts Price Tag on 2019 Frontier
2019 Nissan Frontier Photo: Nissan Nissan’s mid-size pickup, the Frontier, is staying true to its reputation as “America’s most affordable pickup.” Even with upgrades such as a standard 7.0-inch color…
Andrea de Cesaris, Retired F1 Driver, Killed in Motorcycle Accident
It is with deep regret that I announce that Andrew de Cesaris, a well-known Formula One driver from the 1980s and 1990s, has died in a motorcycle accident. According to reports,…
Take a Spooky Sneak Peek at ‘The Haunted Road’
The Big Bad Wolf (right) is one of the scary stars of The Haunted Road Photo: The Haunted Road Already scooped up your tickets for The Haunted Road? Thinking about…
BMW Motorrad Looks To Build Community
It takes a very specific type of person to ride a motorcycle. They must have a sense of adventure, a willingness to get a bit messy, and a love of…
Racing Legend Tony Kanan Joins No. 68 Ford GT Lineup for 2017 Le Mans 24 Hours
Ford Chip Ganassi Racing will be looking to successfully defend its title as the champion of the LM GTE Pro class at the Le Mans 24 Hours this month, and…
Toyota Shares Summer Road Trip Tips
Photo: Toyota Are you going somewhere this summer? According to a Toyota-sponsored national survey, 74 percent of Canadians changed their summer travel plans because of COVID-19, and nearly half said…
Mazda Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Le Mans Victory With Classic Argyle Paint Job
Back in 1991, Mazda entered the 24 Hours of Le Mans with the 787B race car—a bright green and orange racer powered by a rotary engine—for the brand’s 17th attempt…
Alonso Says Toyota Doesn’t Deserve Extra Impediments in WEC
Following several Equivalence of Technology (EoT) changes being made to the Toyota TS050 Hybrid ahead of the 6 Hours of Fuji endurance race last weekend, and during the event itself,…
Review: 'Steve McQueen in Le Mans' Graphic Novel Stuns with Breathtaking Artistry
Back in 1970, Steve McQueen worked with director Lee H. Katzin to film a highly-authentic, documentary-like movie that took place within—and was largely filmed during—the year’s 24 Hours of Le…
New Toyota Canopy Patent Could Be Related to GR Super Sport Hypercar
Toyota has filed patent applications with the United States Patent and Trademark Office for canopy-style doors that open like a race car or fighter jet. Yes, Toyota, the brand whose…
Last Lap Tragedy for Chevrolet at Le Mans
The #63 Chevrolet Corvette C7.R crossing the finish line, bruised and battered After a difficult start to the race, Chevrolet was looking on course for its ninth class victory at…
Toyota Wins 6 Hours of Shanghai as Porsche Seals WEC Title
The #8 Toyota TS050 Hybrid of Anthony Davidson, Kazuki Nakajima, and Sébastian Buemi crossed the checkered flag first at the 6 Hours of Shanghai, but the Porsche garage celebrated the…
Toyota Wins 6 Hours of Silverstone
The #7 and #8 Toyotas lead the Porsches into the first corner of the 6 Hours of Silverstone Toyota took victory in the opening round of the World Endurance Championship…
Toyota Scores 1-2 Finish at 6 Hours of Spa
It has been a good start to the 2017 World Endurance Championship (WEC) for Toyota. After taking victory at the season-opening 6 Hours of Silverstone last month, the #8 Toyota…
2020 Ford Explorer Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick+
2020 Ford Explorer Limited Photo: Ford The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announced on Monday that the 2020 Ford Explorer is the latest vehicle to earn its Top Safety Pick+…
Toyota Says It Has No Room for Mistakes at Le Mans
Photo: Takayuki Suzuki With Audi and now Porsche out of the World Endurance Championship’s hybrid LMP1 program, Toyota remains the only manufacturer in the top class, leading many to believe…
Floridians Beg State to Drop Tolls During COVID-19 Pandemic
Photo: The News Wheel Life has changed around the country thanks to the arrival of novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. On March 19, Florida tollbooths stopped accepting cash and…
Toyota Invests $9.3 Million in 10.8 Acres of U.S. Solar Arrays
Photo: Toyota Toyota is investing $9.3 million in new solar arrays across its plants in Alabama, Missouri, and West Virginia to reduce its reliance on outside energy needs. The array…
Bill Ford: Want Flying Cars? Maybe Learn to Drive Regular Cars First, Yeah?
With automakers proclaiming that drivers are as little as five years away from being able to purchase self-driving vehicles, one might start to wonder how long it takes before the…
Ford to Cut Summer Shutdown at Nine Plants to Boost Output
Ford is adjusting its summer manufacturing schedule to accommodate for increasing demand, opting to squeeze an extra 40,000 units out of select North American assembly plants by reducing the standard…
Australia is Getting a Turbodiesel Mazda3
Want a turbodiesel Mazda3, America? Then stop being lame. So, hey, we need to talk about how great the Mazda3 is. The Mazda3 has been a steady recipient of critical…
3 Kid-Friendly Racing Video Games
Photo: ehsan ahmadnejad Need to keep the little ones busy during those long weekends at home? Want some games that you and your kids can enjoy together? Consider downloading these…
Datsun Launches Third Model Of Refreshed Line
When Nissan first came to the United States, it was made popular under the brand name Datsun. In the early 1980s, however, the automaker decided to use its true name…
Nissan, Mitsubishi Collaboration to Step Up Development of Mini Cars
Way back in June 2011, Mitsubishi and Nissan got together and decided that it was a good time to start producing minicars—little three-cylinder compact vehicles—so they created NMKV, which immediately…
Lexus RC F Performance Coupe Unleashed at 2014 NAIAS
Lexus seems content to use four words to describe the all-new Lexus RC F Performance Coupe that it debuted at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) this week: “Faster,…
Tesla Autopilot Saves Uber Driver from Car Crash
Seattle Uber driver Jon Hall drives a Tesla Model S P85D. Of course, the unanswered question in this is, “why the heck would an Uber driver be driving around a $100,000…
2016 Shelby GT350 Mustang Wins AutoGuide.com Reader's Choice Car of the Year
Ford Shelby GT350 Mustang The next-generation Ford Mustang has racked up a ton of awards since its 2013 debut, and with the announcement that the Shelby GT350 has been named…
2015 Acura MDX Wins KBB Best Buy Luxury SUV Award
2015 Acura MDX Wins KBB Best Buy Luxury SUV The 2015 Acura MDX, held up as holding “everything buyers seek in a contemporary luxury SUV,” was named the 2015 Best…
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After being awarded a highest-possible five-star safety rating from the NHTSA, the 2015 Chevy Trax has once again been recognized for its crashworthiness, this time with a Top Safety Pick…
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Just in time for World EV Day on Sept. 8, Nissan celebrated the 500,000th LEAF rolling off its assembly line. This milestone model came out of the production plant in…
US News Names 2016 Chevy Traverse Best Used Midsize SUV for Teens
2016 Chevrolet Traverse LTZ After factoring in its dependability, safety ratings, quality and driver assist technologies as well as investment, the experts at U.S. News & World Report have named…
Ford and Volkswagen Expand Global Alliance with Argo AI Investment
Volkswagen CEO Dr. Herbert Diess (left) shakes hands with Ford CEO Jim Hackett Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford and Volkswagen have confirmed the long-rumored expansion of their global alliance to…
Ford of Britain Employees Give Back in Fight Against COVID-19
Photo: Ford Ford Motor Company has announced that most of its manufacturing plants in Europe and the United Kingdom will remain shuttered until at least May 4. In the meantime,…
