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Shell Strikes It Rich as Exclusive BMW Engine Oil Supplier

Get ready to fill this turbo-powered monster with the oil industry’s best! Photo: Paulo Keller via CC Come and listen to a story ’bout a brand named BMW: a proud…

New Kia EV Concept Car Looks Like It’s Gonna Be Nuts

Photo: Kia Motors Kia is set to unveil a new all-electric four-door concept at the 2019 Geneva International Motor Show next week. From what we’ve seen so far — which…

National Corvette Museum Is Sponsoring Corvette Giveaways Through September

2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Photo: General Motors From now until September, Corvette fans in Kentucky have several opportunities to win a 2020 Corvette from the National Corvette Museum. Available Now:…

vehicle history report Archives

Shopping online for everything under the sun is second nature for most… When buying a used car, it’s crucial that you check its vehicle history… If you’re keen on caring for…

BMW M3 Sedan and M4 Coupe Teased Before Detroit

BMW has already been busy in 2013 with the release of the i8 hybrid, i3 EV, and the revamped 3 series.  The reveal of the highly-sought-after performance brand prior to…

NHTSA Promotes Vehicle Theft Prevention in July

Car thief Photo: TheDigitalWay July represents the heat of summer and the independence of the United States, but it also serves as a reminder to car owners everywhere to protect…

What is Cadillac’s Inteluxe Seating Upholstery?

Photo: Cadillac Back in the fall of 2020, Cadillac trademarked the Inteluxe name. Months later, during the spring of 2021, we learned that the name referred to the brand’s new…

How to Navigate Using a Paper Road Map

Photo: The News Wheel You might think paper road maps or atlases are obsolete these days, but think again. Yes, you can easily get directions from your smartphone or your…

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Self-Cleaning Nissan LEAF Coming to Chicago Auto Show

Last July, Nissan revealed its “self-cleaning” Nissan LEAF to the world, which uses a special type of paint to repel water and dirt from the surface of the vehicle. This…

BMW i8 Spyder concept design

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Soul Archives

What’s New For The 2015 Kia Soul? Consumers will enjoy a few… Vincentric, the automotive industry’s leading source of cost-of-ownership data and analysis, has… After its successful launch in California…

England Testing EV-Charging Highway Lanes

England is testing a highway lane that will charge electric vehicles and hybrids as they drive When you purchase an electric car, one of the biggest concerns is whether the…

How Often Does My Car Need to Be Inspected? A State-by-State Guide

Having your car inspected is an important part of vehicle maintenance. Inspections help you discover problems before they become a danger out on the road, and they help you keep…

BMW Says Moral Dilemmas Delay Development of Self-Driving Cars

Remember the development that BMW has been doing of autonomous vehicle technology–advancements like the BMW i3 that can park itself for you? Apparently the automaker has run into some difficulties–and not…

BMW and Hans Zimmer Want You to Feel More Emotions in Your EV

Hans Zimmer is responsible for creating the music for many award-winning films Photo: BMW You may not know his face, but you definitely know his music. Hans Zimmer is the…

2014 BMW i3 Launch Sweeps Europe as 46 Get Keys Early

BMW marked a milestone this past weekend in its quest for better sustainability and superior styling: the official 2014 BMW i3 Launch.  In a ceremony featuring many of the top…

2018 Chicago Auto Show Photo Gallery: See the Vehicles BMW Had on Display

Nestled between Lincoln and INFINITI in the South Hall of McCormick Place, BMW had practically every car in its lineup on display at the 2018 Chicago Auto Show. Classic BMWs…

BMW at CES: Our Top 3 Favorite Concepts

BMW brought some fun, tech-filled concepts to CES 2020 Photo: BMW At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, every company tries to win the attention of guests with their…

BMW and LEGO Collaborate to Make Life-Sized Model of the LEGO Technic Hover Ride Concept

The Hover Ride concept vehicle from the minds at BMW and LEGO Designers from LEGO have never been strangers of looking toward the automotive world for inspiration. Especially with its Technic line,…

2019 BMW M5 1

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Funny Archives

Some snacks don't take well to the road. Today, we talk about Warheads, why they're bad in cars, and why they're particularly bad for me.… Driving through the city of…

So is Limp Bizkit Going to Play a Show at the Sunoco in Dayton Tonight, Or What?

A year ago, I reached the pinnacle of my journalistic career: publicizing a Limp Bizkit concert that never happened. Allow me to explain… around this time last year, it was…

BMW i8 Spyder News: What Does BMW Have Up Its Sleeve?

Back in 2013, BMW released this BMW i8 Spyder concept design. With all the buzz the past couple months about the hot BMW i8 electric vehicle coming out, some of…

BMW i5 to compete with Tesla Model S

Tesla brought a luxury sedan to North America that was also an electric vehicle, and despite its critics, the Tesla Model S has experienced notable sales success. Like any venture…

BMW Announces the New BMW i4 Electric Vehicle

An enigmatic new BMW i Division vehicle is reportedly on its way It seems that every few months, there’s a fresh rumor about BMW adding a new vehicle to its…

Dutch Team Wins World Solar Challenge, a Solar-Powered Race Across Australia

As temperatures start to fall here in the Northern Hemisphere, it’s easy to forget that south of the equator things are getting brighter and sunnier. This is especially true for…

How to Remove Dead Bugs from Your Car's Windshield

This will be a mess to clean… Photo: Florida Fish & Wildlife via CC What’s the last thing that went through the bug’s mind when he hits a windshield? His…

2020 Chevy Sonic Is One of the Best Options for a New Car

2020 Chevrolet Sonic If you’re ready to buy your first car the options seem endless. Thankfully, U.S. News & World Report has narrowed down the 22 Best Choices for a…

2025 Chevrolet Tahoe Overview

Photo: Chevrolet When it comes to the Tahoe, Chevy is skipping the 2024 model year and jumping straight into 2025. With a new look, additional interior appointments, and plenty of…

FCV Archives

Toyota and BMW are no strangers to each other, having recently collaborated on the development of the Toyota GR Supra and BMW Z4 sports cars… Toyota created a new fuel…

What Are the Interstate Speed Limits in Each State?

If you regularly cross state lines, you’ve probably noticed that the speed limits shift as soon as you cross the border. That’s because each state dictates its own maximum speed…

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Celebrate A.J. Foyt's 80th Birthday with Three Videos of AJ Being AJ

Four-time Indy 500 champion A.J. Foyt Anthony Joseph “Super Tex” Foyt, Jr. was born 80 years ago today in Houston, Texas (hence the nickname). The only racecar driver to win…

February 28 Marks Production End of Chevy Impala

2020 Chevy Impala 2LT The Chevy Impala will mark its final day of production on Feb. 28. Currently produced at the General Motors Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant, the Impala has been…

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Study: Future EV Success Unaffected by 2020 Sales Decline

2018 Chevrolet Bolt EV Premier Photo: Chevrolet A recent study by BloombergNEF suggests that the COVID-19 crisis will negatively impact electric vehicle sales by approximately 18 percent in 2020. That’s…

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2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata Overview

The 2016 Mazda MX-5 is the spirit of fun turned to metal and fire. If sports cars are supposed to be like predators (which we have mentioned before), then the 2016…

Subaru Celebrates US Anniversary With Cupcakes and Cars

No matter what industry you’re in, a 50th anniversary is a pretty big deal. This week at the Chicago Auto Show, Subaru threw a party to celebrate its 50 years…

Oshawa Archives

General Motors recently announced that it would be shutting down five of… Earlier today, General Motors announced that it would be closing down five… In a major restructuring move, General…

Book Review: ‘Library on Wheels: Mary Lemist Titcomb and America’s First Bookmobile’

Photo: The News Wheel Access to books, quality education, and a public library system is a gift, not a guarantee. Not now, and definitely not back in the late 19th…

Hyundai Sales Make Strides in November

The 2020 Hyundai Venue debuted at dealerships in November Photo: Hyundai Hyundai celebrated a successful November, racking up a 6 percent increase in overall U.S. sales over the same period…

Baidu Archives

Ford has launched an all-new, China-specific SYNC infotainment system that leverages Baidu… Ford and Baidu on Wednesday signed a Letter of Intent that will… Ford and Baidu have announced the…

classic car profile Archives

Lincoln is famous for building quality and luxurious vehicles, and no Lincoln… Cadillac has always been known for its high-end luxury vehicles. One of… Buick’s history in the automotive industry…

New 2021 GMC Acadia Gains the Elevation Edition Package

The 2020 GMC Acadia Denali Photo: General Motors The GMC Canyon and Sierra 1500 both offer the Elevation trim as a stylish and affordable option. While the 2021 GMC Acadia…

Lincoln MKC Archives

The Lincoln MKC is due to enter its second generation in 2020,… Lincoln Motor Company today took the cover off the new 2019 Lincoln… The 2017 Lincoln MKC is a…

Chevy Camaro Earns Spot on KBB’s Top 10 for Coolest Cars

2021 Chevrolet Camaro Photo: Chevrolet The Chevrolet Camaro doesn’t need validation that it’s cool; it’s always been cool, but it is always nice to get a compliment, right? The latest…

US Court of Appeals Smacks Down NHTSA Attempt To Skip Gas Guzzler Fee Increase

Back in September, we reported that three major environmental groups—the Center for Biological Diversity, the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC), and the Sierra Club—had filed a lawsuit against the National…

Has Subaru’s SiriusXM ‘Censorship’ Crossed a Line?

Subaru Outback (pictured) and Legacy models include a feature for SiriusXM Satellite Radio that some drivers are not happy about For 2015, Subaru added a family-friendly feature to its SirusXM…