GM Announces 7,000 US Jobs That Donald Trump Will Definitely Take Credit For
Photo: Gage Skidmore Donald Trump ascended to the highest office in the land in part by engaging in explicitly nativist, populist demagoguery; something that should disturb all Americans. But he…
GM and Other Automakers Offer Deferred Payment Option During Coronavirus Outbreak
GM is just one of the automakers providing customers with deferred payment options in light of COVID-19 If you’re considering purchasing a new car or worried about how you’ll make…
GM and LG Partner to Build EV Batteries
Photo: General Motors We all know GM as the quintessential American automaker responsible for iconic vehicles like the Corvette, Camaro, and some of the most popular pickup trucks in the…
GM and EVgo Join Forces for a New Fast-Charging Network for Maven's EVs
GM’s rideshare service, Maven, is continuing to thrive. So much so that it has just entered into an agreement with EVgo to build a fast charging network for its Chevy…
RE: Mitsubishi's “Get There” Advert for the Outlander Sport
Hope it’s been a magical summer! Dear America, Mitsubishi would really like you to know that the 2015 Outlander Sport is a perfect vehicle for those who pride themselves as…
General Motors Sees Record Retail Sales of Crossovers, Pickups in February
General Motors enjoyed a 4.2% year-over-year sales increase in February, delivering a total of 237,388 vehicles over the course of the month. Record deliveries of crossovers, large SUVs, and pickup…
General Motors Sales Fall, Retail Market Share Rises in June
The 2015 Chevy Silverado outsold the F-150 at retail in June Photo: © General Motors General Motors’ US sales in June were down 3% with a total of 250,353 vehicles…
Gale Halderman, Designer of the Ford Mustang, Dies at 87
Gale Halderman’s original sketch of the Ford Cougar, which inspired the look of the Mustang Photo: Ford The man whose sketch inspired the iconic look of the Ford Mustang has…
Shelby GT350R Mustang Compared to Cthulhu, Named 2016 Road & Track Performance Car of the Year
If you’re a Ford enthusiast who subscribes to Road & Track magazine, then you’ll want to mark your calendars for next Tuesday. November 17th sees the release of the December/January…
Four Items to Remember When Bringing Your Car to College
Textbooks aren’t the only items to include on your back-to-college checklist Bringing a car with you to college certainly has its advantages. You don’t have to rely on mom and…
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During the fourth quarter, the Chevy Express Van saw an 47 percent increase in sales of 2018 Q4. With a slow start this year, Chevrolet is putting the spotlight back…
Found on eBay: World's Most Advanced Gaming Trailer
We know this look of intensity well charliepass/eBay Have you ever had one of those days where you are trying like heck to survive the onslaught of a Level 100…
Germany Joins With Automakers to Save Diesel From Sweeping Bans
Image: Hernán Piñera About a week ago, European Union Commissioner of Industry Elzbieta Bienkowska sent out a letter urging against bans on diesel engines in general, and city-level bans in…
Datsun Brings Home Gold At the Concours d’Elegance of Texas
When you hear the words “Concours d’Elegance” you think of beautiful classic cars from the best luxury brands. However, when you think of Texas, images of trucks and wild terrain…
For Future of EV Incentives, We Look to…Connecticut?
2017 Chevy Bolt Photo: © General Motors Of all the states to encourage electric vehicle sales, you would expect that the most innovative programs would probably be in the heart…
Book Review: 'Concours Retrospective' by Richard Adatto Brings Legacy to Life
A month ago, I had the pleasure of driving through Pebble Beach for the first time. Through the twisting, coastline roads were only populated by golf carts and rental cars…
FCA 2017 Sales Up 6% in Mexico, Down 2% in Canada
Fiat is finding success in both Canada and Mexico At the end of last month, FCA vehicles sales in the United States were down 7% compared to a year ago.…
Family Fills Three Vehicles with Thousands of Oranges in Attempted Citrus Theft
Story time: In a small town near Seville, Spain, two police officers were on their regular shift, what seemed to be a fairly uneventful evening. They did, though, find a…
Experts: Singing in the Car is Good for Your Health (No Matter How Off-Key You Are)
We’ve all been there: driving around at night on the way to some destination for another, scanning through the radio stations. Ultimately, you land on something catchy and familiar—maybe it’s…
Europe's EV Sector Will Likely Triple by 2021
Late last year, we reported how Europe manifested a 42-percent sales increase for the EV segment. Now, recent data indicates that the region’s EV market will triple within the next…
Essentials to Stock in Your Car When Baby’s on Board
Tiny bundles of joy need a lot of stuff, and when you are on the go with your teeny-tiny human, that means that great amount of stuff needs to be…
England's Vauxhall Corsa Bandits Continue Reign of Bizarre Thefts
Photo: GazetteLive If you were perusing The News Wheel back in July last year, you might have noticed one odd news story from across the Atlantic, where police in Bedfordshire,…
Electric Car Shopping Guide
Besides gleaning information about how to charge an electric vehicle (EV), there are a few ways to prepare yourself for EV ownership. Here are a few points to consider as…
Effective Ways to Save Money on a Handicap Accessible Van
Handicap-accessible vans offer customized transportation solutions to anyone who needs special accommodations entering, steering, or driving a vehicle. Although you already know that owning a customized vehicle would be ideal…
Eagle Squadron Mustang GT Fetches $420K at EAA AirVenture
The one-of-one Eagle Squadron Mustang GT with a Spitfire The one-of-a-kind Eagle Squadron Mustang GT fetched a high price at the Experimental Aircraft Association’s The Gathering in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, earlier…
Chevy’s 5 Reasons to Choose 2014 Silverado V6
The 2014 Silverado V6 has seen exponential growth in its sales compared to the previous model; currently, the Silverado’s V6 iteration accounts for 20 percent of light-duty pickup sales. The…
Russia Drops Taxes on Imported Electric Cars, May Start Up Russian Market
Photo: Mariano Mantel When it comes to electric vehicles, your first thought of a big market is almost certainly not Russia. The huge country only has 647 registered electric cars…
Suspect Transporting 16 Pounds of Meth Calls 911 to Complain About Passenger
In the biggest drug bust that police in Fort Morgan, Colorado, can remember, officers uncovered six tinfoil packages containing 16 total pounds of meth after one of the accused drug traffickers,…
Vortech, Ford’s Project Yellow Jacket Mustang GT is a Beautiful Monster
If there’s one thing that is going to get the attention of attendees at a convention celebrating flashy specialty automobiles, it’s a bright and flashy paint job. Slap that paint…
Driving Etiquette: Don't Be a Jerk to Bicyclists
Photo: Unsplash A recent hit-and-run video (see below) has sparked some discussion about bicyclists on the roadways. While cars and trucks may dominate the streets, they’re not the only ones on the…
Dos and Don'ts for Driving in the City
If you’re used to commuting through suburbia or small towns, traffic can be far and few between. However, driving in the city is a whole different beast. If you decide to…
Does Your Car Have a Hidden Compartment?
Is your car hiding a hidden storage compartment you don’t know about? Photo: The News Wheel Do you really know your car as well as you think you do? Even…
Chevrolet Honors Mariano Rivera, Refurbishes Baseball Field
Chevrolet honors Mariano Rivera, refurbishes baseball field As the Official Vehicle of Major League Baseball, Chevrolet will honor the Most Valuable Player of last year’s All-Star Game, Mariano Rivera, by…
Denny Hamlin Tears ACL, Still Plans to Race in Richmond
Denny Hamlin in the No. 11 Toyota Camry Photo: James Marvin Phelps Believe it or not, a tear to the ACL is quite unpleasant. Many athletes are benched after experiencing…
Denny Hamlin Takes Toyota’s 13th Sprint Cup Regular Season Win
It was just a week ago that we reminded our readers (again) that Toyota couldn’t seem to help itself from winning in NASCAR, and well—you’ve guessed it—it happened one more…
Denny Hamlin Finally Undergoes Knee Surgery
Denny Hamlin in the No. 11 Toyota Camry Photo: James Marvin Phelps Back in September, NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin tore his ACL while playing basketball. Despite this, Hamlin continued driving…
Dearborn Mayor O'Reilly Gives Thumbs Up to Ford's Potential Michigan Central Station Purchase
Photo: Albert Duce While neither side will confirm a report that negotiations are ongoing, there is at least one fan of the idea for Ford to purchase the long-abandoned Michigan…
Dare to Compare: Which Three-Row SUV Gets the Best Gas Mileage?
SUV sales are on the rise, and so are our fuel emissions. SUVs are known for being gas-guzzlers, making it difficult to balance the need for a family-friendly vehicle with…
Dan Ammann Named CEO of Cruise Automation
From left to right: Cruise Automation COO Dan Kan, Cruise Automation CEO Kyle Vogt, and new Cruise Automation CEO Dan Ammann General Motors on Thursday announced that Dan Ammann will…
CX-9 Wins Strategic Vision’s Total Quality Impact Award
Mazda must have a whole wing of its headquarters for its lineup’s various awards. But now, it is going to have to clear a little more room, because the 2017…
What Are the Differences Between the Chevy Corvette C7 and C8?
Photo: Chevrolet In the blur of excitement surrounding the debut of the 2020 C8 Corvette, it’s easy to lose sight of exactly what about this model is new from the…
Cookie Monster Joins Waze Voice Options
Children around the world have grown up with Cookie Monster and all of his friends on Sesame Street. If you miss hearing his voice watching the show, relive your childhood…
And Here We Have Santa in a GT-R
Santa in a GT-R? Santa in a GT-R. Santa Claus has long been able to travel the world over in a single night in order to bring joy to millions…
Consumer Reports Names Its 10 Lowest-Rated Vehicles of 2017
Automakers love it when their vehicles earn an award or title for being the best in the industry. However, those same automakers are understandably less thrilled when their vehicles end…
Colorado Woman Narrowly Escapes Her Vehicle Before It Collapses Into a Sinkhole
A Colorado woman found herself extremely lucky to be alive earlier this week, after narrowly escaping her vehicle before it fell into a sinkhole on the road. Sinkholes are caused…
Collection of ’56 Chevrolets and More Is eBay Gold Mine
A man has put his collection of ’56 Chevrolets (as well as some ‘55s, ‘57s, a ’58 Pontiac convertible, an Impala SS convertible, and more—50 cars in total) as well…
City:One Michigan Central Station Challenge Winners Announced
Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company has announced three winning projects in its City:One Michigan Central Station Challenge. Mercy Education Project; AbleLink Smart Living Technologies; and a team consisting…
Ford Announces City:One Michigan Central Station Challenge
Michigan Central Station Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company is teaming up with the City of Detroit and PlanetM, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation’s mobility initiative, to launch the $250,000 City:One…
Chinese EV Chargers Outnumber American Ones 8-1
If you’ve been paying attention to electric vehicle-related news, you’re probably aware that the U.S. has made progress in expanding its current infrastructure of public charging stations. Despite this progress,…
2015 Chevrolet Equinox Overview
If you’re in the market for an SUV with a fair amount of power and excellent fuel economy, consider the 2015 Chevy Equinox. [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2015…
