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The Long, Strange Trip of the Packard Automotive Plant History
When it first opened in 1903, the Packard Automotive Plant on East Grand Boulevard in Detroit was considered the most modern assembly facility of its time. Up until 1958, the…
UPDATE: Next Generation of Dodge Charger and Challenger Models Will Not Be Switching Vehicle Platforms
FCA obviously believes that if it isn’t broke, don’t fix it During Fiat Chrysler’s Capital Markets presentation, current FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne not only shared an outline for the automaker’s…
Ford F-350 Archives
Ford marks another momentous occasion for one of its linchpin namebadges in… Believe it or not, one of the aspects that makes Ford’s 6.7-liter… While it was never confirmed or…
Welcome to Subaru Park
Photo: Subaru Marketing can be a tricky beast, but there’s one tried and true method that companies have used for decades: sponsoring a major or minor league sports venue. Subaru…
2017 Nissan Leaf Makes Best Used EVs List
2017 Nissan LEAF If you’re looking to go green behind the wheel but want to respect your budget, consider a used electric car. According to the editors at U.S. News…
Benefits of Car Soundproofing
This article is sponsored by Vanessa Martel, founder of QuietLivity.com. Most people probably don’t consider soundproofing their cars. However, it is becoming very popular due to the immense benefits it…
Opel Insignia Grand Sport and Sports Tourer to Debut in Geneva
The Opel Insignia Sports Tourer Opel is going to the 87th International Motor Show in Geneva in March with the express purpose of showcasing its all-new Opel Insignia. The Rüsselsheim-based automaker…
Supercar Dating Website Promotes “High Octane” Passion
If you’re a luxury car owner looking for a friend (or good time), $upercar Dating wants to connect you Photo: Artem Sheremet via CC There are more unusual niche dating…
4 Best Tire Pressure Gauges
Driving with the right tire pressure is crucial to your car’s safe operation. Underinflated tires can cause excess friction between your tires and the road, which can lead to premature…
Toyota technology Archives
Cabin Awareness not only detects life forms but can also alert drivers in a variety of ways when it does… As we enter the second half of this decade, it…
Tales of Hot Rod Horror: Scary Comic Books for Auto-Enthusiasts
During the Halloween season, automotive enthusiasts love to revisit certain classic scary tales, like Steven King’s Christine and Steven Spielberg’s Duel. Inspired by such vehicular horror stories, a team of…
hatchback Archives
Honda has finally released the details for the new e electric city… Affordable, efficient, and fun to drive, the 2020 Chevrolet Spark is an… Toyota recently launched a new hatchback…
Vehicular Viewing: New on Streaming for May 2020
In May, gearheads and car lovers can look forward to a wealth of new movies and television shows on the major streaming services. Here’s a look at some of the…
new car Archives
When you decide to shop for your next car, you’ll have to… Dealerships still have margin to extract more dollars out of customers faced with limited availability of the cars…
chevy corvette stingray Archives
The editors at Kelley Blue Book are in consensus that the 2020… Photo: Chevrolet The News WheelThe News Wheel is a digital auto magazine… Next Avenue recently named the top…
“Ghostbusters” and “Transformers” Franchises Collide with New Ectotron “Transformers” Figure
There’s certainly something strange in the neighborhood The Transformers and Ghostbusters are two of the largest and most influential franchises from the 1980s. If these two franchises joined forces, it…
[Photos] Opel Makes Big Showing at Geneva, CEO Addresses PSA Purchase
At the 87th Geneva Motor Show this morning, Opel revealed its Opel Insignia Grand Sport and Sports Tourer and Crossland X publicly for the first time, detailed its new Opel OnStar Personal Assistant…
Chevy history Archives
When the mid-size pickup truck segment began calling Chevrolet’s name, the automaker… The Chevrolet Avalanche first entered the market in 2001, offering a unique… The Chevrolet Equinox was created by…
Book Review: 'Tiny LEGO Wonders' Inspires with Mini Vehicle Models
Although it’s been around for decades, the LEGO Company has taken pop culture by storm in recent years with the release of its acclaimed movie and Dimensions video game. As exciting as these…
6 Easy Steps for Buffing and Waxing your Car
Whether you’re trying to sell your car, recently purchased a used one, or just like to show off, spending six hours or so with a buffer and some wax can…
What's the Best Way to Listen to Music in the Car?
Photo: The News Wheel You have many ways to listen to your favorite music in your car, from direct cable inputs to wireless transmissions. Not all connection methods are created…
Honda Will Invest $40B in EVs Over Next 10 Years
Honda also teased two new electrified sports cars Photo: Honda Over the next decade, Honda will spend approximately five trillion yen ($39.8 billion) to electrify its vehicle lineup. By 2030,…
[Photos] Feast Your Eyes on the Redesigned 2019 Lincoln MKC
Lincoln Motor Company today took the cover off the new 2019 Lincoln MKC, which receives the new signature look of the brand, a trio of exclusive Lincoln Black Label Themes,…
2020 Nissan Sentra Archives
The 2020 Nissan Sentra has made quite an impression in its debut… While Halloween costume parties and trick-or-treat took a back seat this year,… If you’re a heading off to…
basketball Archives
NBA star Jabari Parker loves collecting and driving vintage Cadillacs — a… It will be rather difficult to pry college sports fans from their… Today might be known as Giving…
