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5 Old Mitsubishi Commercials That Will Make You Miss the 90s and Early 2000s
“Days go by and still I think of you” (RIP Eclipse) Advertising has changed quite a bit in the last 10 years alone. But head back even further to 20…
BMW Acquires Original BMW Factory Plot in Milbertshofen District
By acquiring a 13,000 square-meter plot from Korr-Bremse AG, BMW has secured a considerable asset for the production of future vehicles. However, what’s most notable about the acquisition is the…
2013 Mazda Sales Increase, Retail-Only Reach 19 Year High
The 2014 Mazda Mazda6 Mazda closed out what was already a prosperous 2013 with a 2.5 percent overall sales increase, marking the automaker’s best year since 2007. 2013 Mazda sales…
Acura Promotes New 2017 MDX with Beck Single “Wow”
In order to plug its new flagship luxury SUV, Acura is pulling out all of the stops for the launch of the 2017 MDX. The brand’s integrated marketing campaign for…
Commuter Swims To Avoid Traffic
No matter where you live, traffic is the worst in those magical rush hours when absolutely everyone is trying to get to work and back again. It is something we…
2015 Dodge Charger SRT 392 Adds Premium Features to Performance
The 2015 Dodge Charger SRT 392 combines premium style with powerful performance The Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat has been making waves in the car industry since its introduction earlier this…
3D Tuning is Your On-the-Go Car Configurator App
This is one of the many neat things you can do in 3D Tuning. Isn’t it neat? The new must-have app for gearheads is 3D Tuning, which is available now…
Batey on Possible Cruze Hot Hatch: “For Sure, For Sure”
2017 Chevy Cruze hatchback Photo: © General Motors Chevrolet revealed earlier this month that it will be bringing a hatchback version of its 2017 Cruze to the United States, which…
2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Helps Fight Cancer
The first-ever retail production of the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 will be auctioned to benefit the Karmanos Cancer Institute during the Collector Car Auction in Palm Beach, Florida, on April…
Celebrating Five Years of the Toyota Green Initiative
Ever heard of the Toyota Green Initiative? If not, allow us to enlighten you. Launched in 2009, the Toyota Green Initiative partners each year with Historically Black Colleges and Universities…
2015 F-150 Ford's Most Patented Truck
Need any more reasons to be excited about the 2015 Ford F-150 before it hits dealerships later this year? How about the fact that it is now the most patented…
2013 Chevrolet Camaro Overview
2013 Chevy Camaros For the 2013 model year, the Chevy Camaro LT, SS, and ZL1 models get a new MyLink touchscreen audio system, along with a new MyLink-based GPS navigation…
Susie Hall
Among concerns that have come up as a result of Volkswagen’s emissions-test-cheating… Boston is now gaining something that San Francisco, Los Angeles, Sacramento,… In Paris back in December…
Could the Dutch Realistically Ban Gas And Diesel Cars?
The Netherlands is home to world-famous tulip fields, canals, masterful works of art, and bicycle culture, just to name a few things. Diesel and gas cars might be disappearing from…
2014 Lincoln MKT Review
When Alan Mulally took over as the CEO for the Ford Motor Company, he consolidated the nameplate so that it could focus on the Ford brand. This included selling off…
Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet, Author at The News Wheel
Today’s pickups are built for the toughest, dirtiest jobs we can throw… The first-ever retail production of the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 will be… As the weather starts heating up…
Arkansas Woman Displays Will of the Warrior
Some people just never seem to give up until they have conquered all that they see. One such person is Jessica Sterling of Greenwood, Arkansas, who was captured on video…
Plaza Lincoln of Leesburg, Author at The News Wheel
What’s New for the 2013 Lincoln MKS The 2013 Lincoln MKS sees… A recent panel discussion at the Miami Center for Architecture and Design… The Lincoln Motor Company has announced…
2016 Honda Civic Sedan Debuts in Los Angeles
The 2016 Honda Civic Sedan Touring trim Spy shots leaked a few days ago, but it wasn’t until last night that the all-new, tenth-generation 2016 Honda Civic Sedan received its…
Chevy Goes Once Again to Dark Side With Midnight Edition Trax
In a move that has Jedi across the country frowning in disapproval, Chevrolet has revealed that it will once again turn to the dark side for its power—it is adding…
Car News In the Rearview: Fernando Alonso and an Antarctic Expedition
Hello, and welcome once more to In the Rearview, your weekly digest of the top car news of the week. First up this week, Nissan made a box, and we…
2013 Ford F-150 Raptor Overview
The Ford F-150 Raptor receives some style updates for 2013. Ford has added added xenon headlights, hill-descent control, and introduced MyFord Touch infotainment interface. Built Ford Tough: Check out the…
Another Month, Another New Sales Record for the F-Series in Canada
Ford reported its best September sales on record last month, with the Ford F-Series setting a new monthly sales record for the fourth time this year. More than 15,000 Ford…
College Student Pays Parking Fine Using Pennies
Photo: Grant Frederiksen Parking tickets are the worst. There are few things more terrible than coming back to your vehicle after a nice dinner or a relaxing yoga class to…
Bloomington Church's Night In A Car Event Raises Awareness and Funds for Homeless
Ask yourself…”why not me?” Join us in experiencing the hidden homelessness in McLean County. Learn more at https://t.co/FRWGROE4Nl #HSHM #nightinacar #homelessness #support pic.twitter.com/678CkLAw3f — Home Sweet Home (@hshministries) December 17,…
Camry Driver Kyle Busch Claims 2018 MENCS Regular Season Crown
#78: Martin Truex Jr., #11: Denny Hamlin, #18: Kyle Busch, and #20: Erik Jones Following a rainy double-header on Monday, No. 18 Camry driver Kyle Busch was crowned the 2018…
Toyota Financial Offers Payment Relief for Hurricane Florence Victims
Toyota Financial is hoping to relieve some stress of those affected by Hurricane Florence Living through a natural disaster is a stressful situation, causing your life to be completely turned…
GM Issues Recall To Update 2017-2018 Chevy Bolt Software
A month or so ago, Chevrolet announced that it would be calling back certain early 2017 Chevy Bolt EVs because of a “condition where the calibration will not detect the…
What Color Will Make You Feel Happiest? Hyundai Discovered the Answer
Do certain colors make you happier or sadder? Chances are, you’ve never given much thought to the colors that you surround yourself with–what your wear, the car you drive, the…
Porsche Mission E is a ‘Game Changer,’ Says Mark Webber
Mark Webber, former Formula One driver and World Endurance Championship (WEC) winner, is now one of the few drivers to have gotten behind the wheel of a Porsche Mission E…
Uber Rapidly Losing Engineers
Photo: Paul Goddin As you know, Uber has not been having a good couple of months. Its leader was caught on camera belittling a driver, claims of sexual harassment have…
Uber Realizes It’s an Absolute Dumpster Fire and Apologizes to Users Wishing to Delete Accounts
Many users have decided to delete their Uber accounts If you’ve been privy to the news since the inauguration of the 45th President of the United States, then you’re well…
Uber Begs London to Take Them Back, Adds It'll Be Different This Time
Photo: FreeStocks It’s been a rough ride for Uber in the UK. Just days after triumphantly announcing that it would be starting a sweeping electric and hybrid vehicle initiative in the…
People Still Using Uber Need to Change Their Passwords Now
Many users have decided to delete their Uber accounts Poor Uber, 2017 has just not been its year so far.* From the #DeleteUber movement after the company tried to take advantage…
2018 Honda Odyssey Begins Production at Honda Manufacturing of Alabama Plant
Associates at Honda Manufacturing of Alabama celebrate the start of production of the all-new 2018 Honda Odyssey. Today, over 1,500 associates at the Honda Manufacturing of Alabama (HMA) plant in…
2018 Ford Freedom Award Program All About Black Girl Magic
Ford and The Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History honored the legacy of Dr. Dorothy Irene Height and celebrated Black Girl Magic at the 20th annual Ford Freedom Award…
2018 Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator Appearing in Dearborn This Week
The new Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator—the former having debuted in February at the Chicago Auto Show and the latter following with its debut at the New York Auto Show…
2018 Dodge Durango R/T Makes List of Fastest Cars for the Money in 2018
2018 Dodge Durango R/T The 5.7-liter HEMI V8-powered 2018 Dodge Durango R/T proves that a wallet-friendly midsize SUV has substantial get-up-and-go. Learn More: 2018 Dodge Durango name Consumer Guide Best…
2018 Chevrolet Beat Notchback Hitting Dealerships in Mexico This Month
A body style that seems to have unfortunately died out in popularity over the years is the notchback; when done right, it provides a car with a distinctive, stylish profile.…
Home for the Holidays: Owner Reunited with Restored Classic VW Beetle
Kathleen Brooks was overjoyed to get behind the wheel of her newly restored 1967 Volkswagen Beetle A little over 52 years ago, Kathleen Brooks purchased a red 1967 Volkswagen Beetle…
Mazda3 Wins Strategic Vision Total Quality Award
Rack up another tally for the Mazda3 on the big board, because Mazda’s oft-lauded compact car (in its hatchback configuration) has won another award. This time, the title came from…
GM Thailand's Rayong Plant Wins Thailand Energy Award 2017 for Energy Conservation
General Motors Thailand’s Rayong plant was one of just seven manufacturing facilities in Thailand to be honored for its energy conservation efforts at the Thailand Energy Awards 2017, which took…
US Congress Prepares For Self-Driving Car Vote
The technology leading to self-driving cars is developing at a neck-breaking speed, but testing these vehicles can be tricky. As it stands now, the rules governing how autonomous cars can…
New Ford Fiesta ST Blazes Through Underground Salt Mine in 'Undertrack'
A performance vehicle’s mettle can be put to the test on a wide variety of surfaces, ranging from smooth track to rugged roads to rocks to sand and so on.…
Get a Closer Look at Dolly Parton’s Incredible Tour Bus “The Gypsy Wagon”
Dolly’s upgraded bus (pictured) cost more than three times as much as her now-retired vehicle Country superstar Dolly Parton has been making music for nearly 50 years, with a discography…
2017 Dodge Challenger Overview
What's New Exterior Performance Efficiency Interior Safety 2017 Dodge Challenger GT AWD What’s New for the 2017 Dodge Challenger? The Dodge Challenger comes with a number of updates for the…
2017 Chevy Bolt Recognized With Autotrader “Must Test Drive” Award
2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV The Chevy Bolt has earned lots of praise for its eco-friendliness, but not a ton of recognition as a “fun to drive” automobile. That all changed…
2017 Chevrolet Cruze Overview
What's New Exterior Performance Efficiency Interior Safety 2017 Chevrolet Cruze Exterior The 2017 Chevy Cruze comes with the same exterior style that debuted on last model year’s redesign, including the…
2017 Chevrolet Cruze Overview
What's New Exterior Performance Efficiency Interior Safety 2017 Chevrolet Cruze Exterior The 2017 Chevy Cruze comes with the same exterior style that debuted on last model year’s redesign, including the…
2017 Chevrolet Cruze Overview
What's New Exterior Performance Efficiency Interior Safety 2017 Chevrolet Cruze Exterior The 2017 Chevy Cruze comes with the same exterior style that debuted on last model year’s redesign, including the…
