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Holden Acadia Arriving Down Under Later This Year
Two views of the new Holden Acadia The GMC Acadia is almost set for its Australian debut as the Holden Acadia. General Motors’ Australian subsidiary, Holden, will offer the Acadia in…
Kakao Speech Recognition to Arrive in Select Kia Models
Photo: CDNet This September, certain Kia models will start incorporating Kakao speech recognition technology. Some Hyundai models, like the Genesis G70, will also be rigged with this new artificial intelligence.…
General Motors Unaffected By Possible Corporate Tax Overhaul
Photo: © General Motors The buzz around Washington, DC right now is all about the Trump Administration’s proposed overhaul of our corporate tax system. Of course, large businesses that have…
Kia Developing New Smartwatch
According to our sources, this picture of Kia’s K3 Watch was taken a few minutes past 10 o’clock It seems as if we are entering the Age of the Smartwatch…
Solar-Powered Car “Violet” to Compete in the 30th Bridgestone World Solar Challenge in Australia
Violet, the Sunswift team’s contender in the 30th Bridgestone World Solar Challenge Photo: UNSWSunswift The Sunswift team from the University of New South Wales is readying its solar-powered sedan creation…
GM Announces Switch from Monthly to Quarterly Vehicle Sales Reports
General Motors announced today that it will no longer release its U.S. sales numbers on a monthly basis. Instead, the automaker will report its sales quarterly. GM claims that monthly…
Why Advanced Safety Tech Doesn't Lower Your Insurance Premium
Photo: Pixabay Driver-assist technologies like forward-collision alert are now standard features on many new vehicles. These systems have definitely helped improve roadside safety, by increasing the driver’s alertness and warning…
What Is J.D. Power — and Why Do Its Ratings Matter?
The Buick LaCrosse was ranked no. 1 in the Large Car segment in J.D. Power’s 2018 Vehicle Dependability Study Over a lifetime of watching television, you’ve probably watched countless car…
Unlike Ford, GM is Confident in its CEO
GWC Founder and CEO Reshma Saujani and GM Chairman and CEO Mary Barra The automotive world got a bit of a shake this month as it was announced that Ford…
GM's Overall Sales Fall 6.9% in February, but Cadillac Brand Posts 14% Increase
Cadillac Escalade sales have been a bright spot for General Motors so far this year With 220,905 vehicles delivered, General Motors reported an overall February sales decline of 6.9% from…
All-Wheel Drive Dodge Challenger GT Will Yield 21 MPG Combined
Unfortunately, the Challenger Hellcat won’t be getting the all-wheel drive treatment because of its overly large V8 engine While the Ford Mustang and Chevy Camaro are busy trying to play catch…
Volvo Adding Safety Equipment and Diesel Engine to 90 Series
Hazard Light Alert and Slippery Road Alert will both be available with upcoming Volvo 90 series models Volvo Cars recently announced a handful of updates are coming to its 90…
More U.S.-Made Hondas Make Japanese Automaker an American Exporter
It was announced today that Honda has the most top-safety rated vehicles in America, entrenching the native Japanese brand as an adopted American product. How deep does that connection go?…
Toyota Camry and Avalon Now Offered With AWD
Photo: Toyota Winter is fast approaching — or already here, depending on where you live — and just in time, Toyota has announced it is making the Camry and Avalon…
‘The American’ Won’t Be Returning in Season 2 of ‘The Grand Tour’
NASCAR driver Mike Skinner, who featured as “The American” in the first season of The Grand Tour, announced on Twitter earlier this week that he would not return for the…
Toyota Camry is Most American-Made, Says Cars.com
‘Murica The Toyota Camry is a well-known and loved vehicle here in the USA. Most of us see at least one or two on the road every day, although we…
Garmin’s Speak Integrates Amazon Alexa to Provide In-Car Navigation
Photo: Garmin For the first time, Amazon Alexa is outfitted with a mapping function. Buyers interested in this capability can procure this service when they buy Garmin’s Speak product, a…
Nissan’s Smyrna Assembly Plant Becomes Top Producing Plant in North America
The popular Nissan Altima is built at Nissan’s Smyrna assembly plant Nissan’s Smyrna assembly plant in Tennessee has become the automotive industry’s top-producing facility in North America for the first…
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Coming to Ford in 2017 Model Year
If you have been saving up your pennies to afford a new Ford vehicle, we have good news for you. This week, the Blue Oval brand has announced that all…
[VIDEO] Watch Mark Webber's Hilarious Audition for ‘The Grand Tour’
Mark Webber, the former Australian Formula One driver who retired from the sport after losing four consecutive championships to teammate Sebastian Vettel and definitely wasn’t bitter about it, is featured…
Ford Europe Art Installation Asks Passersby About Their Focus
Art is, above all things, subjective. What might qualify as a great work of creativity to some might just seem like some spatter on a canvas to other. It’s ultimately…
Upgrade your Lexus with Apple CarPlay and Amazon Alexa
Looking to upgrade your Lexus? Now, you can enjoy the convenience of Apple CarPlay and Amazon Alexa compatibility right from your infotainment system — just bring your vehicle to a…
Turns Out Norway Isn’t Considering Banning Fossil Fuel-Powered Vehicles Anymore
Vehicles like the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV will be incentivized, but fossil fuel-powered vehicles will still be allowed in Norway You know how we reported back in June that Norway is…
Can Hand Sanitizer Cause a Fire in a Hot Car?
Hand sanitizer Photo: The News Wheel The Western Lakes Fire District recently made a Facebook post warning about the dangers of leaving hand sanitizer in your car. After seeing the…
Camouflaged 2018 Buick Enclave Caught in the Wild
Buick is in the midst of a sizeable lineup overhaul, from the recent introduction of the new Envision crossover and Cascada convertible to the upcoming release of the redesigned 2017…
Infiniti QX50 Rolls Out in Amazon Canada Brand Experiment
Shoppers at Toronto’s Yorkdale Shopping Centre this month were treated to a large display that looked like a nice house posed next to the all-new Infiniti QX50 SUV. It was…
Cadillac Electric Car Teaser
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2014 Cadillac ELR 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,…
Cadillac Middle East Celebrates 2016 ATS-V with Fashion Shoot
Photo: © General Motors If there’s one thing we’ve all learned by now, it’s that Cadillac likes to incorporate fashion into promoting its new products. This was evidenced last month…
2015 Cadillac CTS
A 2015 Cadillac CTS, equipped with V2V technology, notifies the driver of the approaching Cadillac SRX from the left before the driver could see the vehicle. The News Wheel is…
Cadillac XT5 mild hybrid China (2)
Cadillac XT5 mild hybrid China 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…
Cadillac celebrates its record-breaking return to endurance raci
Cadillac celebrates its record-breaking return to endurance racing with The Championship edition of all three of its high-performance models – the 2018 Cadillac ATS-V coupe and sedan, and the 2018…
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Cadillac XT5 mild hybrid China XT5 28E MHEV The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in…
2020 cadillac xt6
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, Ohio) and our…
Some 2020 GM Models Will Offer a Keyless Entry Keypad Accessory
GM has quite a few appealing additions for the 2020 model year. The Chevy Camaro is getting a navigation upgrade kit. The GMC Terrain will now come with an available…
Norway Considering Ban on Gasoline-Powered Vehicles
Vehicles like this truck could soon be banned from Norway’s roads Norway is known for its breathtaking natural landscape and cosmopolitan cities—and now, it’s known for taking a giant leap…
Nissan Supports Uber’s Clean Air Plan with Zero-Emission Nissan LEAFs
2019 Nissan LEAF Photo: Nissan Nissan is supporting Uber’s Clean Air Plan by introducing Sunderland-manufactured 2,000 Nissan LEAFs to its drivers. Along with an education program on electric vehicles, marketing…
Android Auto Now Equipped with Google Assistant
Technology is an essential part of all of our lives these days, and that technology improves and expands into every aspect of our lives, including our cars. Android Auto, alongside…
2020 cadillac xt6
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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, Ohio) and our…
Cadillac Reveals Target Market for 2020 XT6
For Cadillac fans, the new 2020 XT6 has been one of the top highlights this summer. Excitement for this model has pervaded the market. Consumer Reports ranked it among its…
All-New 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback Debuts in New York
For a company that seemingly offers dozens of vehicles across every automotive segment there is, Toyota is notably lacking in the hatchback department…that is, until today at the New York…
2017 Cadillac CT6 luxury sedan
2017 Cadillac CT6 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 cadillac xt6
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, Ohio) and our…
2020 Cadillac XT6
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, Ohio) and our…
2017 Cadillac CT6
2017 Cadillac CT6 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,…
Electric Vehicle Sales Set Records in Norway
Photo: Audi For the first time ever, electric vehicles have outsold their fossil fuel-burning counterparts in Norway. In March, 58.4 percent of new cars sold in the country were electrified.…
Ford Named Best Engine in the World
Best Engine in the World- Ford Considered the parent country of brands like Mercedes-Benz, Audi, and Porsche, Germany is one of the leading automakers in the world—and its countrymen know…
Ford Offers Tips on How to Stay Cool this Summer
A pair of 2015 Ford Edges against the Phoenix skyline As you might have noticed, it’s starting to get hot outside. That is unless you live in one of those…