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The Predicted Trend of Mobile Convenience Stores
Photo: RideGuru While some cite EVs as a potential reason that convenience stores are on the decline, others claim that rideshare services are another potential “nail in the coffin” for…
The People's Car: A Conversation with 'The Bug Movie' Director Damon Ristau
Genre: Documentary Directors/Producer: Damon Ristau Publisher: Chassy Media Publication Date: December 13, 2016 Subjects: Ewan McGregor, Randy Carlson, Jason Torchinsky, Andrea Hiott, Tory Alonzo, Jason Willenbrock, Daniel Liedtke, Heini Wanzke,…
Japan Will Soon Require Automatic Brakes on All New Cars
According to The Japan Times, all new vehicles in Japan will soon need to have automatic braking systems. It’s a decision at least partially inspired by the country’s goal of…
7 Reasons Why You Should Buy a Used Car Instead of a New One
This article is sponsored by Legend Auto Sales. With so many choices, it’s easy to get overwhelmed when buying a car Are you thinking about getting a new car? Your…
The Nissan Rogue Gets an Update for 2017
The latest generation of the Nissan Rogue was unveiled back in 2014, which means that it’s time for a bit of a refresh to keep it current with the latest…
The Next Generation of Honda Cars
Discovering the next generation of a car brand is extremely exciting, particularly if you’re a major car enthusiast. Honda is one of the most popular Japanese car brands to date,…
The News Wheel Editors: Top Pet Peeves While Driving
We’ve told you about the random objects we keep in the car, as well as our retrospective vehicle memories and drivers’ ed experiences. Now, without further ado, we share just a few…
The Long-Anticipated Debut of the Cadillac CT6 V-Sport
The 2019 Cadillac CT6 V-Sport Photo: auto imagen Cadillac just debuted its new CT6 V-Sport, which is set to release later this year. The exciting addition to the brand’s lineup promises…
The Jeep Cherokee Helps Lead the Jeep Brand to Sales Dominance in September
The Jeep Cherokee simply can’t be stopped in terms of sales growth Last month, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles managed to outsell Ford for the first time in 11 years. Much of…
'The Grand Tour' – Season 1 Review
One of the season’s highs was the beach buggy special Twelve weeks and 12 episodes after The Grand Tour debuted in grand fashion last November and brought the famous Clarkson,…
‘The Grand Tour’ May or May Not Be Happy About 'Top Gear' Host Exit
When Chris Evans (not that one) announced earlier this month that he was out of the top spot in the UK’s Top Gear program, everyone seemed to have an opinion…
The Ford Focus Active Won't Be Coming to America After All
The Ford Focus Active won’t be coming to America as the result of tariffs When Ford announced earlier this year that it would be reaping its car lineup, it specified…
'The Fate of the Furious' Commercial Offers Yet Another Look at the Dodge Demon
The Dodge Demon is horrible at hide-and-seek For the past eight weeks, Dodge has done a meticulous job revealing only tiny details about its upcoming performance vehicle, the 2018 Dodge…
Tour Europe with the Award-Winning Mazda VR Experience
Photo: Maurizio Pesce From the unbridled energy of “Zoom Zoom” to the understated, dreamy vibes of “Feel Alive,” Mazda is known for its memorable campaigns. Now, we can add the…
The Driving Dead PSA: Better Than The Walking Dead?
“If only they’d cast me as Daryl…” In spite of itself, The Walking Dead remains one of the most popular shows on television, with the most recent mid-season finale pulling in…
Next Toyota Aygo Could Be All-Electric
Photo: Toyota The Toyota Aygo, first launched in 2014, is the only car Toyota sells in Europe that doesn’t come with a hybrid option. But when the company introduces the…
Best Camping Accessories for Your Chevy Traverse
The roomy dimensions and towing capacity of the Chevy Traverse make it a great companion on your family’s camping trips. Here are some extra accessories you should consider purchasing to…
The Dodge Viper ACR Claims the Track Record for Carolina Motorsports Park
The Dodge Viper from Gerry Wood Dodge that set the new track record Photo: Brad Wood Although 2017 may mark the final chapter for the Dodge Viper, the performance vehicle…
The Dodge Demon Keeps It Cool with a Cooled Air Induction System
It’ll be a cold day in Hell-cat In the literary classic Inferno from Dante Alighieri, the Ninth Circle of Hell where Satan resides is completely frozen, quite contrary from the…
The Chrysler Portal Concept Looks Even Funkier in Person [Photos]
FCA boss Sergio Marchionne told The Detroit News that something similar to the Portal Concept could be produced after 2018 Hidden at the back of Chrysler’s display at the 2017…
The Cast of “Floribama Shore” and the Cars They Should Drive
Get ready to party! There’s a new season of Floribama Shore comin’. Photo: MTV Chi-chis up! It’s about to get real… Southern. While watching the season one finale of Jersey…
The 5 Best Pickup Truck Modifications to Consider
The pickup truck is a powerful tool for many road-warriors who want to take their business with them wherever they go. With a pickup truck, you’ll always have the additional…
Ford is Going to the Dogs with Dogs-at-Work Pilot
Pictured: dogs and Ford, a perfect match Photo: Ford Motor Company If you’re a dog owner, you’ll likely agree that the idea of going places becomes substantially less appealing when…
4 Useful Apps for Your Next EV Road Trip
Photo: geralt Whether you own an EV or are thinking about renting one on your next road trip, wouldn’t it be nice to know which apps are the best ones…
The 2017 Porsche Panamera’s New Infotainment System Will Leave You Dumbfounded
The 2017 Porsche Panamera’s new infotainment system is controlled via a 12.3-inch touchscreen When Porsche sent out its official press release announcing the new second-generation Panamera sedan, much of the…
Oklahoma Man Quits His Day Job to Start a Free Car-Repair Service
It’s been two years since former Army paratrooper and helicopter mechanic Adam Ely and his wife founded Hard Luck Automotive Services, a nonprofit car repair service in Oklahoma City. Today,…
Texas Man Insists Speeding Isn’t a Crime, Compares Police to Nazis
Scott Richardson, 49, was pulled over in Addison, Texas, on May 2nd for speeding (50 mph in a 40 mph zone). However, rather than provide his license and proof of…
Tesla's Market Cap Value Briefly Surpasses BMW's for the First Time
Tesla just reached a landmark achievement, despite how short-lived it ultimately was Photo: EV Stories In recent months, Tesla has been gaining a considerable amount of ground, at least on…
Tesla CEO Musk: Two States Will Get Gigafactories
Tesla CEO Elon Musk: “at least two” states will receive battery-producing gigafactories. It would appear that Elon Musk is not looking to put all of his lithium-ion eggs in one…
Tesla in New Jersey: FIGHT! FIGHT! FIGHT!
A ruling passed on Tuesday banned Tesla in New Jersey. On Tuesday, the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJMVC) passed a ruling that essentially prevents the sale of Tesla vehicles…
Tenth-Gen 2018 Honda Accord to Launch This Year with New Turbo Engines, Hybrid Powertrain
A camouflage-wrapped example of the upcoming 2018 Accord The all-new 2018 Honda Accord won’t launch until later this year, but today Honda revealed that the tenth generation of the venerable…
Temporary Car Insurance: A Cheaper Alternative
There’s no need to pay more on car insurance for a short period of time With the recent hike in car insurance premiums, many people are faced with the burden…
Teen Wins Chevy Tahoe in Raffle And Donates It To Charity
There are a lot of people with negative things to say about kids these days. If the naysayers are to be believed, they all are addicted to technology, dress too…
Tech and Luxury Featured in Special-edition 2019 Ram 1500 Rebel 12
Special-edition 2019 Ram 1500 Rebel 12 Photo: FCA The Special-edition 2019 Ram 1500 Rebel 12 takes what you already love about the Ram 1500 and ramps it up to create…
Team Orders Helped Hamilton to the Podium in Monaco
A decisive moment came in the 2018 Monaco Grand Prix after Lewis Hamilton, who had been running third, came in for his first and only pit stop of the race.…
Team of Sled Dogs Drags Jeep Cherokee Out of the Snow in Alaska
It’s Balto and the crew to the rescue! Getting stuck in the snow and having to be dragged out by a tow truck is never fun. But do you know what…
Tan Le's Emotiv Mind Control Technology Empowers Paraplegics to Drive
Tan Le dialoguing with fellow Young Global Leader Rodrigo Mendes about the Formula One race car he tested out which employed her innovative technology. Photo: Young Global Leaders Maybe you’re…
Wards Names Nissan Altima’s 2.0-liter VC-Turbo to Top 10 List for 2020
2019 Nissan Altima Photo: Nissan The power derived from the 2.0-liter VC-Turbo™ engine in the Nissan Altima delivers intensity and fuel efficiency, and a top 10 rating from the editors…
Israeli Start-Up Introduces Self-Healing Car Software
Just a year ago, we reported how certain scientists were experimenting with self-healing asphalt. Now, the industry is turning its attention to self-healing auto tech. Meet Aurora Labs, an Israeli…
Take a Road Trip To Avoid New TSA Crackdowns
The Transportation Safety Administration, or TSA, is one of our most favorite things about flying. There’s nothing like standing in a long line for the opportunity to divest yourself of…
Chicago Pushes for EV Charging Spaces for Renters
Many major cities in the U.S. are starting to require that apartment and condo buildings incorporate electric vehicle-friendly accommodations for EV owners. Chicago has jumped on board this initiative. Jumpstart…
The News Wheel Editors: Our Car-Related Christmas Memories
With the holiday season in full swing, it’s easy to get caught up in a whirl of Christmas present. We’d like to take just a moment to reminisce on Christmases…
Toyota Celebrates 10 Million Land Cruisers Sold
Photo: Toyota Toyota is celebrating the sale of its 10th million Land Cruiser SUV, a major milestone especially when contrasted against the single Land Cruiser it sold in the US…
F1 Reveals Final Hanoi Grand Prix Circuit Layout
The old layout Photo: FORMULA 1 | YouTube Next year, for the first time ever, Formula One will race in Vietnam at a new circuit in Hanoi, which is still…
Teaser Says New Toyota GR Yaris is Coming in January
Photo: Toyota | YouTube Toyota Gazoo Racing has put out a new teaser finally revealing the launch date of the upcoming Toyota GR Yaris: January 10. The hot hatchback, which…
Ontario Prepares to Institute Automated Speed Enforcement Systems
Photo: Ken Lund It goes without saying — speeding is dangerous, especially in residential areas. That’s why Ontario recently approved municipalities to use photo radar systems to enforce speed limits…
Toyota Reports Best-Ever November Sales
Photo: Toyota Toyota Motor North America reported November 2019 sales of 207,857 vehicles, marking its best-ever November — an impressive feat amid stagnating or even declining sales for the overall…
Bose and Chevrolet Team up for the 2020 Corvette
Some things just pair up perfectly — like peas and carrots, peanut butter and jelly, and of course, Corvettes and Bose stereos. Bose and Chevrolet have been working together since…
How Are Open-End and Close-End Leases Different?
You’ve finally decided to lease your next vehicle — great! But should you go with an open-end lease or a closed-end one? Discover the differences between these two lease types…
GM Staff Spreads Christmas Joy to Foster Kids in Michigan
This holiday season, GM continues its longstanding tradition of giving back to those in need via Operation Good Cheer, a seasonal program that Child and Family Services of Michigan sponsors.…
