Chevy SUVs Archives
The 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer is an affordable small SUV that’s packed with… The 2023 Chevrolet Blazer offers plenty of updates for the 2023 model… A full-size, three-row SUV delivers the…
Ford Fund Invests US$1.75M in FREC Bangkok
Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford Fund is investing US$1.75 in a new Ford Resource and Engagement Center, which will become the first of its kind in Asia. The FREC Bangkok…
GMC Sierra Denali Archives
With its unique blend of upscale convenience and powerful capability, the 2020… When one thinks of a luxury auto brand, the mind goes to… Hot on the heels of last…
In the Rearview: Ram, Ford, and Chevrolet, Sitting in a Tree
Welcome to In the Rearview, where I bring you the news from the past week in one delectable, bite-sized package. First, we talk about the Ram Power Wagon, which will…
New Engineering Could Protect Cars from Road Salt
Photo: The News Wheel If you read any article about car care in the winter, there’s probably a section telling you the importance of washing your vehicle. It’s not a…
2015 Ford Transit Van Overview
2015 Ford Transit Van The 2015 Ford Transit Van is all-new and intended to replace the E-Series. 2015 Ford Transit Van Exterior Versatility is the name of the game. The…
win a hyundai Archives
Hyundai Motor America has returned to the college football scene this year… Looking for a new car this summer? Before you go browsing the… THIS GIVEAWAY HAS CLOSED If you’re a…
4 Reasons to Buy a Tonneau Cover for Your Truck
Photo: DiamondBack Truck Covers If you’re a truck owner, you probably love your vehicle’s practicality and capability. You can further enhance your truck’s versatility with a tonneau cover. Here’s a…
Meet the New Boss: 2015 Mustang Outsells Camaro
2015 Mustang outsells Camaro in November for the first of what Ford hopes will be many months of dominance 2014 Mustang sales have been lagging behind those of the rival…
Used 2012 Porsche Cayenne and $87k New Tesla Model X Face Off in Drag Race
Photo: The Fast Lane Car | YouTube Thanks to the instant torque provided by its electric motors, the Tesla Model S was famous for its initial acceleration and ability to…
[PHOTOS] Toyota Reveals SEMA Edition TRD Models
Toyota Racing Development (TRD) is known for creating tough, off-road-ready trucks and SUVs. But for the 2015 SEMA Show, TRD developed special versions of five popular Toyota models—the Avalon, Camry,…
1000 horsepower Archives
The engine is so ridiculously large and powerful that it has transported my brain back to a pre-adult state.… Specialty Vehicle Engineering will produce a limited run of 25 1,000…
Jetta Archives
Volkswagen reported its November sales report, which includes impressive performances from the Atlas, Tiguan, Jetta, and e-Golf.… The next generation of the Jetta compact sedan has arrived, offering great… Making…
Ford Pledges $100K to American Red Cross' Haiti Efforts
Ford is doing its part to provide aid for the victims of Hurricane Matthew, announcing on Tuesday that its Ford Fund philanthropic arm is pledging $100,000 to the American Red…
DC Named Worst 'State' for Drivers; Wyoming Best
A driver’s hell Are you a driver who lives in DC? If so, I’m sorry. Because, according to a recent analysis by the National Motorists Association (NMA), our nation’s capital…
Love My Hyundai Sweepstakes 2
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Au Champs-Élysées, Il N’Y Ira Pas De Voitures (Paris Plans Monthly Car Bans on Famous Boulevard)
The first car-free day in Paris occurred in September, cutting Paris’s smog problem in nearly half Photo: Anna Hidalgo As air pollution becomes more and more of a problem across…
GMC's Most Powerful Models for 2019
As a brand that specializes in trucks and SUVs, GMC sells an array of powerful vehicles, including the Yukon and the Sierra. Here are the highest-horsepower rides you’ll find in…
Yet Another Pollution-Based Car Ban
Image: Alex Graves Pollution has become an even more pressing issue lately as unusual weather patterns have formed clouds of pollution that are normally dispersed by wind or rain, leading major…
2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Overview
The 2013 Lancer Evolution from Mitsubishi stands out as a uniquely designed sedan with a promise to perform. The 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution has no new changes. Have a Great…
Driving Without Ice Cream, and Other Serious Traffic Violations
Being pulled over by the cops is such an unpleasant experience. There’s that gut-wrenching moment when you first spy the flashing lights in your rearview mirror and cross your fingers…
Don’t Lose Your Head: Driver Uses Mannequin Head as Carpool Lane Passenger
It’s pretty common to see carpool lanes around high-traffic cities like Boston. Carpool lanes encourage commuters to drive to work together in order to reduce the overall amount of traffic…
tips Archives
If you count yourself in the first-time RV renter club, the following tips can help you have a better experience… It’s easy to get carried away with your dreams of…
2017 Hyundai Elantra Sport to Get Stronger Engine, New Suspension
Will a new turbo engine with more than 200-horsepower improve sales for the Elantra Sport? What is there to say about the Hyundai Elantra sedan? With its affordable price tag,…
Celebrating 40 Years of the Nissan Maxima
Photo: Nissan It’s been four decades since the first Nissan Maxima rolled off the assembly line. Dubbed the “four-door sports car” by Nissan, this model holds the honor of being…
20 Years Gone, Never Forgotten: Remembering Ayrton Senna
Today marks the 20th anniversary of the passing of one of Formula One’s most loved drivers. Ayrton Senna da Silva, a native Brazilian, was the winner of three Formula One…
United Nations Archives
According to The Japan Times, all new vehicles in Japan will soon… Corporate responsibility has always been a staple of the Mitsubishi brand. Now… A few years back, 20 carmakers…
Cadillac Talks up Torque with New Engine Naming Scheme
The 2020 Cadillac XT6 will be the first vehicle to carry the brand’s new torque-based engine naming scheme Photo: The News Wheel With its combination of letters and numbers (XT4, CT6-V, ATS),…
BMW's Plans for All-Wheel-Drive M Brand Models
An M version of the 5 Series will benefit from all-wheel drive Pictured: 2015 BMW X5 If BMW wants to continue increasing its performance on its “top-level” M-model vehicles, it’s…
Lexus hybrids Archives
The 2022 Lexus UX is headed to Canada with a host of… The 2021 Lexus UX is a luxury compact crossover that offers both… This month, Lexus announced that it…
Listen to OnStar’s Halloween Monster Response Calls
To get into the Halloween spirit (or spirits?), Chevrolet today released one of the most ridiculous press releases we at The News Wheel have ever seen—and we’ve seen some pretty…
Naked Tesla Driver Is Naked
Sometimes you come into work to write about Nissan’s latest innovations, and then sometimes you come into work to write about a naked Tesla driver terrorizing the Pacific Coast Highway…
2015 F-150 Handles 1,200 lb. Pumpkin for a Happy Haul-o-ween
Happy Haul-o-ween! As we’re sure you’ve noticed, thanks in no small part to the preponderance of tiny Gamoras and Groots wandering around your neighborhood with jack o’ lantern buckets, it’s…
9 Extra Trunk or Treat Activities to Spook Up Your Event
So you’ve decided to host your own Trunk or Treat event this Halloween but aren’t sure exactly what you’re doing? Lucky for you, we’ve got a complete guide to organizing…
Check out the National Corvette Museum Monster Mash This Saturday
This Saturday, October 25th, Corvette fans and Halloween haunters alike should check out the National Corvette Museum Monster Mash at the museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The event is free,…
Love My Hyundai Sweepstakes
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Lincoln Aviator Shinola Concept (1)
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Vehicle Dependability Study Archives
Lexus and Toyota are consistently high achievers across most studies pertaining to reliability and quality… J.D. Power recently concluded its 2020 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study. After receiving… J.D. Power recently…
Things to Keep in Mind When Planning a Trunk or Treat
Consider these things to keep in mind when planning a Trunk or Treat. If you’re planning a Trunk or Treat, you’ll of course need to find a venue, recruit volunteers,…
Motoring Research Says Jeep Gladiator Rubicon Is a Top Choice for Summer Travel
Although the experts at Motoring Research recently rounded up the 15 top family SUVs for summer road trips, they couldn’t resist including the 2020 Jeep Gladiator, an attention-getting pickup truck…
2020 North American Truck of the Year Archives
After evaluating the design, safety, innovation, segment-leading features, value, and driver satisfaction… Ford Motor Company has a fairly decent shot of coming out of… The semifinalists for the 2020 North…
2014 Audi RS 7 Overview
The 2014 Audi RS 7 is a brand-new offering from the German automaker, and we’re not sure whether it is a sedan or a super car, so we’ll assume its…
Top Safety Pick Plus Archives
Subaru's sales numbers may have been impacted by COVID-19, but its February figures are promising… Every year, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) conducts crash tests… The 2017 Kia…
Ford May Move More Production to Craiova Plant in Romania
Ford EcoSport Ford is said to be adding production of both the Ka minicar and EcoSport small SUV to its Craiova, Romania manufacturing plant, according to a report from Automotive…
2017 Nissan Rogue Archives
Nissan Division delivered sales totaling 122,959 vehicles in November, a 19.3% year-over-year… In the quest for an autonomous car, manufacturers have developed quite a few… Nissan has earned the top 2017…
How to Organize a Trunk or Treat
Check out our six steps on how to organize a Trunk or Treat. Photo by https://www.flickr.com/photos/191inbde/ It’s hard to believe, but October—and then Halloween—are right around the corner. (You’ll be…
Kia Supports Hurricane Relief with Two Pledges
Kia is supporting the American Red Cross’s Hurricane Relief actions and response to the devastation caused by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma with substantial pledges. Two Kia entities, Kia Motors (KMA) and Kia…
GM Pledges $100,000 in Aid to Nepal
The General Motors Foundation has announced that it will provide a total of $100,000 in grants between the American Red Cross and World Food Program USA in order to support…
Hearse Gathering Serves as Location for Open Casket Bar and Grill
Yesterday, we showed you what we thought would be the creepiest hearse story we’d find this Halloween. How wrong we were. Yesterday’s story just brought us a Slash wannabe and…