Black History Month Reads: ‘Driving While Black’
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#asktheNEWMINI Hashtag Provides Answers to Your Burning Questions
The new MINI Hardtop If you have ever wished you could ask a MINI Cooper the meaning of life, here’s your chance! Whether you want to know an actual fact…
movie cars Archives
As the debate rages regarding the future of physical media, my mind… Love all things automotive? Check out these car-related movies and television shows… Each month, Vehicular Viewing rounds up…
Nissan Canton Employees Partner with Habitat for Humanity to Help Mississippi Family
Employees at the Nissan Canton Vehicle Assembly Plant worked with Habitat for Humanity Mississippi Capital Area to build a home for the Wilder family Photo: Nissan The employees of the…
Nissan Benefits from 'Star Wars' Connection
This August, well in advance of the Rogue One: A Star Wars Story premiere, it was announced that the Star Wars franchise would be working with several brands, forming partnerships with the likes of Nissan, Verizon,…
Rallyman GT Review: An Adrenaline Rush of Dice-Rolling & Car Racing
Photo: The News Wheel When it comes to the most esteemed motorsports board games, Rallyman is near the top of the list. Unfortunately, not many people have gotten to play…
Chicago Auto Show pictures Archives
The Chicago Auto Show is officially done for this year, but we… Each automaker has the opportunity to bring the best vehicles in their… The Chicago Auto Show is winding…
Birthplace of the Model T Thrives 110 Years Later
1912 Model T Although the city of Detroit is the butt of many jokes, it really only takes a closer look to find some of America’s hidden gems in this…
Ford F-150 History
2021 Ford F-150 Photo: Ford The Ford F-Series has been the best-selling pickup truck in the U.S. since 1977, and the best-selling vehicle since 1981. The F-Series moniker includes several…
Driving Archives
When you’ve seen hundreds of drivers block the left lane on the highway before, what’s another?… The upcoming remaster of the beloved Mass Effect trilogy might be able to correct…
2022 Kia Carnival Overview
2022 Kia Carnival Photo: Kia The “Carnival” nameplate has existed for over 20 years in the Kia lineup — just not in the U.S. Here, we knew the vehicle as…
Monster Energy is the New Sponsor of NASCAR
Could Monster Energy help bring a younger audience to the NASCAR Cup Series? Photo: © Royal Broil There isn’t much of an offseason for the NASCAR Cup Series. It was…
Soccer Fans Rejoice Over Special Edition GO! Hyundai Models
Lovers of soccer (or “football,” if you prefer) are passionate and enthusiastic about their sport. All around the world, stadiums are packed with die-hard fans parading their team spirit in as many ways as…
GM Takes Further Military Step, Applies for ‘GM Defense’ Trademark
General Motors has always been highly involved with the US military, but lately has been stepping up its involvement in offering its alternative-fuel vehicles for military use, specifically with the…
A Brief Look into the History of Formula 1
The F1 track at the Spanish Grand Prix We’ll start with a disclaimer: Formula 1 has a long and rich history, full of heritage and drama and danger and cutting-edge…
Next Oscar Winner? Probably Not: Need For Speed Review
Since the Oscars, many Americans like me have been trying to catch up and see all of the films nominated for the various awards, if only so you could sound…
Toyota Archives
A next-generation lithium-ion battery capable of 620 miles of range has been revealed to be due in 2026, followed by solid-state batteries with 900 miles of range… If you’re looking…
2017 Lincoln MKX Overview
The 2017 Lincoln MKX is a five-passenger luxury SUV that distinguishes itself from other premium competitors by simply offering more. The Black Label trim makes the purchasing process and ownership…
2019 Toyota Supra Goes On Sale Next Year with Confirmed Straight Six Engine
Concrete details surrounding the upcoming Toyota Supra are finally emerging, with the automaker confirming the all-new sports car will make its global debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed that…
Ford Teams with Luke Combs, Guitars 4 Vets at ACM Awards
Ford teamed with Luke Combs to honor vets during the ACM Awards Photo: Ford Last month, Ford Motor Company joined forces with Guitars 4 Vets and Luke Combs — one…
2016 Kia Sorento Overview
The all-new 2016 Kia Sorento (right) sits next to the outgoing 2015 model (left) For the 2016 model year, Kia’s Sorento will feature a body that’s stronger and a wheelbase…
2019 Buick Regal Sportback Overview
Even just a few years ago, the future of the Buick Regal line seemed rather uncertain. In response to this uncertainty, Buick made the bold choice to split the Regal…
GM Adds 3,000 Tech Jobs to Help Achieve Electrification Goals
GM’s focus on electrification will impact hiring trends through the first quarter of 2021 Photo: GM Introducing new electric models like the 2022 Bolt EUV isn’t the only step GM…
Toyota Leads Manufacturers in 2020 Vincentric Best Value Awards
Photo: Toyota Toyota Canada has won eleven 2020 Vincentric Best Value in Canada Awards. That’s more than any other manufacturer, and incredibly, it’s a distinction the automaker can claim to…
electricity Archives
When the power went out in my apartment, I spent six hours in my car charging my phone and confronting my dependency on devices.… When lightning strikes, most of us…
