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Teen Drivers Archives

Learning to drive is both an exhilarating prospect and a scary one.… Your young driver might have their sights on a flashy sports car,… Driver-assist tech is designed to help…

Toyota Wins Canadian Vincentric Award for Fourth Straight Year

The Prius was named Best Value Compact Hybrid For the fourth year running, Toyota Canada has been given the Vincentric Best Passenger Vehicle Value brand award. This award was joined…

Three Hondas Named “Best Cars for the Money” by US News & World Report

Honda tends to clean up once it enters awards season, and this year is proving to be no exception. Today the Japanese automaker was managed to have three vehicles featured…

Book Review: ‘The Only Woman in the Room: A Novel’ by Marie Benedict

Photo: The News Wheel Actress. Inventor. Scientist. Beauty. All of these words can be used to describe Hedy Lamarr, who comes alive in the pages of Marie Benedict’s book, The…

2017 Ford Escape Overview

The 2017 Ford Escape is a small crossover utility vehicle that carries a starting MSRP of $23,600. The Ford Escape has been significantly restyled for the 2017 model year. Changes…

selling your car Archives

You’ve finally picked out the new car you’ve wanted at the dealership.… If you’ve been on the fence about when to sell your car,… Even though you only bought your…

Theft Alert: Keep an Eye On Your Vehicle Emblems and Hood Ornaments

Photo: plX Dust When you think of vehicle theft, you might think of someone sticking a hanger through your vehicle’s window, unlocking the car, and hot wiring it before taking…

HBO Now Archives

In May, gearheads and car lovers can look forward to a wealth… If there’s ever been a time to stay home and explore your… Welcome again to Vehicular Viewing, a…

2016 Lincoln MKZ Overview

The 2016 Lincoln MKZ combines style and safety throughout its luxurious interior and upscale exterior. Technology works in coordination with the driver for effortless connectivity. The sleek and elegant lines…

Chrysler Pacifica Picks Up Third Straight Best Family Car Award from Parents

Millennial moms: Oh yeah, this is a fancy one Photo: Stellantis The Chrysler Pacifica has earned the Parents Best Family Car 2022 award for Best Luxury Minivan, marking three straight…

Sedans Archives

The 2024 Chevrolet Malibu offers a variety of trims to suit the… As they enter the workforce, college graduates need a reliable, budget-friendly, and… Say goodbye to another car nameplate:…

Europe Bids Farewell to the Corvette and Camaro

European drivers, time to say goodbye to the Chevrolet Corvette and the Chevrolet Camaro SS — both models are retiring on August 31, due to stricter emission regulations. New regulations…

2016 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron (3)

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2018 buick regal tourx Archives

When it comes to fuel efficiency, aerodynamics are key. Cars these days… Buick showed off their entire 2018 lineup at the 2018 Chicago Auto… Buick, a luxury vehicle brand from General…

10 HBCU Students Will “Discover the Unexpected” This Summer

Photo: Chevrolet For the seventh year in a row, Chevrolet has awarded Historically Black College and University (HBCU) students the “Discover the Unexpected” internship and will offer them the chance…

What Does My Car’s Eco Mode Actually Do? When Should I Use It?

Does your vehicle have an Eco Mode? Photo: The News Wheel Chances are that if your car has an Eco button, you activate it when you’re driving at low speeds…

Epcot Archives

Ever since the opening of Disneyland in 1955, Disney has been no… Kelley Blue Book is an organization renowned for its automotive expertise and… Out of the four theme parks…

Toledo Celebrates 75th Jeep Anniversary with First-Ever Jeep Festival

The first-ever Toledo Jeep Fest was a hit Photo: Twitter Since Jeep first rolled off the assembly line during World War II, Toledo, Ohio, has been its home. Willys-Overland Motors…

2015 GMC Canyon Tops 2015 Midsize Pickup Challenge

2015 GMC Canyon Photo: © General Motors The editors at Cars.com/PickupTrucks.com recently conducted their midsize pickup challenge and found that the 2015 GMC Canyon SLT 4×4 is the undisputed best…

Subaru Launches Emotional Outback Ad Campaign

Photo: Subaru Only a few days ago, Subaru debuted a brand-new marketing campaign that focused on the launch of the 2020 Subaru Outback. Befitting Subaru’s environmentally-aware, family-focused, and safety-centered corporate…

Forgotten Vehicles of the 80s: The Chevrolet Celebrity

Check out that beige and brown 1985 Chevy Celebrity Photo: Greg Gjerdingen via CC During my time as an automotive journalist, I’ve come across so many strange vehicle names that…

Weird Old Car Shorts: ‘Hired!’ (1940)

Imagine if selling Chevrolet door to door was your job… Photo: David Adam Kess via CC In a previous article for The News Wheel, we discussed the weird and wonderful…

Elon Musk Gives Us the D – Er, the Tesla D, That Is

Tesla CEO, Elon Musk, is known for making pretty big announcements and boldly going where other auto CEOs don’t even dream of going. For instance, he recently promised that we’ll…

2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat 113

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2018 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Wins Spot on Most High-Tech Features for the Money List

2018 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid The award-winning 2018 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid has been praised for its family-friendly features, impressive range, innovative plug-in hybrid system, and safety features. Adding to the long…