Rumor: Electric MINI Cooper to be Produced Outside of the United Kingdom
The electric MINI Cooper might be getting ready to say “Auf Wiedersehen” to the United Kingdom It’s hard to imagine an automotive brand that is more connected to the culture…
family-friendly vehicles Archives
The Chrysler Pacifica continues to impress and rack up awards. Its latest… Finding the best family-hauler can be difficult. There are plenty of options… If your family is growing in…
Platform Archives
During Fiat Chrysler’s Capital Markets presentation, current FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne not… While its name invited the groan of enthusiasts everywhere when it was… Here’s an automotive riddle to brighten…
Dodge Charger and Jeep Wrangler Both Earn 2018 ALG Residual Value Awards
Once again, the Charger impressed in terms of residual value Maintaining a desired level of residual value is no easy task for any vehicle to achieve, which is why it’s…
2024 Nissan Kicks Overview
Photo: Nissan The 2024 Nissan Kicks proves that you don’t have to sacrifice style when you’re shopping for an affordable new compact SUV. Its eye-catching design is complemented by high-tech…
Lexus Canada Redesigned Santa’s Sleigh
Photo: Lexus Have you ever looked at Santa’s sleigh and thought “Man, that could really use a spindle grille”? If you have, you’re apparently operating on the same galaxy-brain wavelength…
Will the New Ford F-150 Raptor Have Two Engines?
The next-gen Ford F-150 Raptor could get two engines Photo: Ford We know for a fact that the next-generation Ford F-150 Raptor is coming — likely by late next year.…
2023 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV To Get New Super-All Wheel Control
The 2023 Outlander PHEV Photo: Mitsubishi Motors The next Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV will be all-new, coming with more features and an improved Super-All Wheel Control system. Take a look at…
Study Archives
Research has suggested that new car sales could be down by more… YouGov BrandIndex conducted the 2019 NextGen Word of Mouth U.S. study. The… Pregnant people often wonder about the…
Sports Car Archives
The MR2 was a mid-engine, rear-wheel drive, two-seater sports car, which makes a partnership with Lotus or Porsche seem like a good fit… At the end of the day, this…
Honda Encourages Teens to Talk to Their Parents About Texting While Driving
Texting while driving is such a problem that Honda has flipped the script and resorted to encouraging teens to be the role models in their relationships with their parents. Having…
driving habits Archives
There’s much more to driving a car than what you learn in… Once drivers get used to partial automation tech, they lose focus on… You may have less control over…
2017 Chrysler Pacifica Touring-L Plus
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6 Cost-Effective Ways to Maintain Your Car
According to research conducted by R.L. Polk, the average age of vehicles on U.S. roads is 11.4 years. If you want your car to reach its 11 year anniversary, however,…
2017 Ford F-150 Archives
For the second year in a row, Ford and Lincoln have both… Quick: what’s a thing that Ford does exceedingly well? Make trucks? Yes.… Just days removed from Earth Day,…
air freshener Archives
Check out the latest gadget for drivers who want to accessorize the… With 60 years of history in the rearview mirror, Little Trees air fresheners… It’s impossible to maintain…
7 Ways to Stay Clean at Gross Highway Rest Stops
Public restroom at Kuromaru Parking Area along Meishin Expressway in Japan Photo: Yuya Tamai via Flickr/CC 2.0 There’s nothing better than spending the time in the car traveling the highways…
Tom Hanks Sells Trailer He Used for 24 Years
Photo: Dick Thomas Johnson via CC Throughout most of his illustrious acting career, Tom Hanks used a distinctive, aluminum-covered Airstream trailer as his home away from home. Now, it can…
Stellantis Leaders Awarded at Women of Color STEM Conference
Photo: FCA The 2021 Women of Color STEM Conference took place virtually on Oct. 7-9. Several Stellantis employees earned awards here, recognizing their achievements in their careers. Choose the Right…
Tommy Wiseau Announces “The Car,” Long-Awaited Sequel to Cult Classic “The Room”
Director Tommy Wiseau addresses fans during a screening of his film, The Room Update 10/12: April Fool’s Day has come and gone. Tommy Wiseau and Greg Sestero are not making The Car,…
Is Your Car Out of Line? Signs It's Time for an Alignment Check
Spotting potential problems before they transform into major trouble is the key to keeping you and your passengers safe on the road, as well as keeping your car maintenance bill…
The History of the Grave Digger Monster Truck
The Grave Digger monster truck has been entertaining crowds for more than 30 years It could be argued that Grave Digger is the most famous monster truck in history, but did…
Racing Games Archives
We count down the top racing and car themed pinball games of all time! From Bally to Stern to Data East, these are the high-octane arcade titles that changed the…
2017 ford f-150 xlt
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Patrick Grive, Staff Writer
Last night, millions of baseball fans tuned into FOX to witness one… Back in April, we reported that Jay Ward, the creative director of… Do you ever have one of…
The Future of the Hydrogen Fuel Cell Car
GM Fuel Cell Car (Photo: Siemans) You may remember about a decade ago when fuel cell technology was all the rage and automakers were touting it as the fuel of…
Marvel and Chevrolet Team for “Captain America” Ads
Marvel and Chevrolet seems like a match made in heaven: both brands have been on fire, both have scored major points with critics and audiences alike with their most recent…
Savings Tips: How to Afford a Down Payment on a Car
Photo: The News Wheel The prices of new vehicles are climbing up and up every year. Even used car prices have been at record heights. How can you afford to…
2017 Lincoln Continental Overview
After being discontinued in 2002, the Lincoln Continental has returned to the luxury sedan segment for the first time in 15 years. Based on the CD4 platform that’s also used…
survey Archives
Lexus and Toyota were comfortably in the lead as the most reliable car brands, followed by… The full report contains lots of other interesting information about the way fans perceive…
2024 INFINITI QX60 Overview
Photo: INFINITI The 2024 INFINITI QX60 proves that you don’t have to sacrifice style and luxury for family-friendly utility. This upscale three-row SUV delivers the latest tech features, stylish good…
Kia Adds Hybrid Powertrain to 2025 Carnival MPV Lineup
Photo: Kia In early 2021, Kia officially retired the “Sedona” minivan name and introduced the revamped Carnival Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV). The new Kia Carnival was slated as a more premium…
[Photos] 2019 Cadillac XT4 Arriving in Mexico in November
The luxury world is anticipating for the arrival of the Cadillac XT4, which began appearing at showrooms in China at the end of August and is slated to be appearing…
2014 Kia Optima Hybrid Rear Quarter
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10 Coolest Cars Archives
Every year, Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com compiles a list of the “10… Kelley Blue Book has determined that, in all likelihood, the 2014 Nissan… It’s hard to quantify something like…
Tips for Affording Your Dream Car
This could be yours if you work hard and adhere to some helpful tips Is there a vehicle you’ve dreamed of owning since you were a child? If so, you…
Customized Jeff Gordon Chevy SS Wows at 2013 SEMA Show
The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show, held annually in Las Vegas, might be our favorite auto show of the year. Automakers display customized and concept vehicles that you can’t…
The Powerful New Ford 7.3-Liter V8 Engine
2020 Ford F-250 Super Duty Tremor Photo: Ford Ford recently introduced its exciting new 2020 F-Series Super Duty, along with other trucks for the 2020 model year. Now, Ford has…
Sauber and Renault Unveil 2018 Formula 1 Cars
The Sauber and Renault Formula One teams have unveiled their 2018 season challengers, the C37 and the RS-18, respectively. Both teams will have high hopes for the upcoming championship. Sauber,…
The News Wheel staff covering the 2018 Chicago Auto Show
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Toyota Mirai Involved in First Ever US Crash
The 2016 Toyota Mirai The Toyota Mirai is an exceptional vehicle. Next month, a handful of lucky drivers in California will finally get their hands on their own Mirai fuel…
VW Archives
When 2020 began (that was only just over four months ago, though… Due to the dangers surrounding COVID-19, most car production factories around the… When most car manufacturers take their…
Hyundai and Kia Tease Self-Parking, Self-Charging Cars
We already know that Hyundai and Kia are looking far ahead to the future where self-driving cars are the norm. Now, along with the sci-fi like R.E.A.D. system, Hyundai and…
Mitsubishi Partners with Otonomo to Improve In-Vehicle Tech
Mitsubishi updates Photo: Mitsubishi Motors Mitsubishi has now come into a commercial agreement with Otonomo, an auto data services platform. Together, the companies will allow drivers to be more connected…
10 Classy Celebrities Who Drive Classic Cars
Many celebrities are infamous for squandering their riches on the most outrageous, ostentatious vehicles simply to be noticed. Thankfully, there are some celebrities who put their money toward a true appreciation…
Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance Wins 2018 Global Auto Sales So Far
It’s hard to believe that 2018 is over half over. Final sales figures are in for the first six months of the year, and it looks like the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance…
The 2019 Cadillac XT4 Compact SUV Debuts with a $35,790 Pricetag
Cadillac is expanding its SUV lineup with the 2019 Cadillac XT4 The New York International Auto Show isn’t set to begin until Friday. Still, that hasn’t stopped Cadillac from hosting…
What Are the Seat Belt Laws in Each State?
If you’ve ever crossed state lines on a road trip, you’ve probably seen the signs that read, “Click It or Ticket,” reminding you that seat belts are mandatory by law…
2016 Toyota Sienna Overview
The Toyota Sienna is the ultimate family vehicle—just ask Busta Rhymes and Mark Wahlberg. With the Sienna, Toyota wants to get rid of the negativity associated with the word “minivan”…