8 Easy Ways to Reduce Sunshine Glare on Your Windshield
Pictured: 2017 Chevrolet Impala LTZ Photo: General Motors We’ve all experienced it at some point: you’re driving down the road and make a turn when the setting/rising sun casts a…
The Twisting, Turning, Wiggly History of the Used-Car-Lot Inflatable Dude
Think back to the last time someone was having a sale at the local used car lot. When you were driving up to it (or past it), what was the…
Honda Reveals CR-V Plug-In Fuel Cell
Photo: Honda Honda has taken the wraps off the all-new CR-V e:FCEV, the first plug-in hydrogen vehicle in America. Developed jointly with General Motors, it will launch as a 2025…
2023 Toyota Corolla Cross Overview
Latest model brings needed improvements Photo: Toyota On paper, the Toyota Corolla Cross is the kind of car that should be a slam-dunk success. It starts with the winning formula…
Toyota Celebrates 30 Million Vehicles Made in North America
Photo: Toyota This week, Toyota Motor North America celebrated the production of 30 million vehicles, and we decided to do some math. The first vehicle that Toyota produced in North…
Chip Shortage Continues to Impact Auto Industry
2021 Ford Bronco Sport at the Michigan Assembly Plant Photo: Ford Auto manufacturers can’t keep up with the demand for cars. Across the country, Americans are buying cars just as…
5 Things to Consider When Choosing an RV
Photo: Izabela Mierzejewski via CC Buying an RV is an excellent option if you want to spend more time on the open road. But as there are many different types…
I Binged the Whole ‘Fast & Furious’ Franchise – Here’s My Review
The Fate of the Furious will premiere in just a couple of days time and given that I write for a website about cars, it seemed like the perfect opportunity…
NASCAR Ford Mustang Gets First Taste of Victory at Atlanta Motor Speedway
Brad Keselowski celebrates his 60th win with Team Penske and first in the Ford Mustang NASCAR Cup Series race car Photo: Ford Motor Company Well, that didn’t take long. Two…
Chevrolet Reveals the 2018 Camaro ZL1 NASCAR Cup Race Car
Meet the new face of Chevy’s NASCAR racing For years, Chevrolet’s go-to vehicle for NASCAR racing has been the Chevrolet SS. Of course, with the discontinuation of the SS, it…
Who’s That Woman in the Kyle Busch NOS Rowdy Commercial?
Who is she? About a year ago, I wrote an article about a string of commercials starring NASCAR driver Kyle Busch, promoting a new NOS Energy Drink. One of the…
What do the Transformers Transform Into?: Part 2
What do more of the Transformers transform into? Earlier this summer, I created a list of what many of the robots from the beloved series The Transformers transformed into. Ever…
Tips for Building a Better Soap Box Derby Car—and Racing It
If you’re building a soapbox derby car to race, you want it to win Photo: Victoria Pickering via Flickr/CC Soap Box Derby racing has long been a cherished way for…
8 Famous Daredevil Drivers Who Performed Jaw-Dropping Car Stunts
Stunt driver Rocky Hardcore drives a firetruck over a school bus at the 2011 “Eve of Destruction” thrill show Photo: Chuck Miller via cc/Flickr Driving a car normally takes a…
Akio Toyoda Steps Down as Toyota CEO
From left: Akio Toyoda, Koji Sato, and Takeshi Uchiyamada Photo: Toyota Akio Toyoda, 66, will step down from his role as president and CEO of the Toyota Motor Corporation on…
10 Great Gearhead Shows on Netflix for Car Lovers
Watch the latest Netflix shows about cars, trucking, and motorsports racing Photo: Netflix No matter what your interests are, you can no doubt find something on Netflix to suit your…
Porsche Aims for Carbon Neutrality by 2030
Porsche CEO Oliver Blume and a 2021 Taycan Turbo S Cross Turismo Photo: Porsche Porsche is committed to having a carbon-neutral balance sheet not just across its own operations, but…
Jeff Gordon Discusses Driving the Corvette Z06 Pace Car at the Indy 500
Jeff Gordon is a NASCAR legend, but not an IndyCar one. He expressed an interest in IndyCar racing in the early 1990s, but nothing ever came of it—as he says,…
Honda Civic Type R Limited Edition Sold Out in 4 Minutes
Photo: Honda When the 2021 Honda Civic Type R Limited Edition went up on Honda Canada’s website as being available to order, all 100 units allocated to that region were…
Pro Drivers Face Punishment For Online Racing Misconduct
Photo: iRacing How much does virtual racing matter? To drivers who are used to taking real risks in real cars, it can be difficult to take even the most realistic…
What's Different? 2022 Toyota GR 86 vs 2022 Subaru BRZ
Photos: Toyota, Subaru The Toyota 86 and Subaru BRZ have entered their second generation, and like before, they were jointly developed by the two Japanese companies. We’ve looked at how…
2017 Dodge Durango Overview
In an industry that is currently adding more SUVs than ever before, it can be hard for a utility vehicle to truly stand out. Fortunately, Dodge has found a pretty…
Toyota Reveals 900-Mile Car Battery in Plan for Global Leadership
Photo: Toyota In an interview with Automotive News, Toyota executives have outlined how they plan to make Toyota a leader in the electric battery industry. A next-generation lithium-ion battery capable…
Nissan Rogue Earns Best Midsize Utility Vehicle Title
2021 Nissan Rogue Photo: Nissan The Nissan Rogue continues to dominate the most popular segment in Canada with a notable accolade for its 2021 model. The Automobile Journalists Association of…
First Look at the 11th Generation Honda Civic
Photo: Honda The world is finally getting its first look at the 11th generation Honda Civic. Unfortunately, Honda deigned to provide only a single photo — we’ll have to wait…
Six Honda Cars Get IIHS Top Safety Pick Ratings
Photo: Honda Six Honda cars have so far earned a Top Safety Pick rating or better from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, establishing them as among the safest cars…
Infographic: History of the Daytona 500
The Daytona 500 is NASCAR’s equivalent of the Super Bowl. Throughout the years it has seen its fair share of dramatic finishes, intense crashes, and underdog winners. An average of…
New Honda Civic Type R Gets Chassis Enhancements and is Blue
Photo: Honda The new Honda Civic Type R was unveiled earlier this month at the Tokyo Auto Salon, bringing with it a host of changes and improvements that not only…
[VIDEO] Gus Van Sant Commercials Make the BMW i8 Talkative
Photo:Nina Puri and BMW Television commercials have remained a sort of hobby for famous Hollywood directors. The challenge of marrying consumer product sales with worthwhile art, being constrained to 15-30 second spots, can be…
Toyota Teams Up with Michael Jordan’s 23XI Racing
Photo: Toyota Motor North America Toyota announced it is supporting 23XI Racing, a new team that will make its debut in next year’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. The team is…
New Brembo Brake Package Offered in 2022 Cadillac XT6
2021 Cadillac XT6 Photo: Cadillac Thanks to the new Brembo brake package in the 2022 Cadillac XT6, you’ll earn greater peace of mind and control when hitting the brakes. The…
Environmental Organization Recognizes Climate Change Leadership of Nissan
2019 Nissan LEAF Photo: Nissan Making the Earth a safer, healthier planet is not the main focus of many automakers. But, for Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., being a leader in…
Hamilton Wins 2017 United States Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton won the 2017 United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas, and with his victory Mercedes accumulated enough points to win the Formula One World Constructors Championship. It also…
Fast & Furious: Full Throttle Board Game Review
Back in the day, dice-rolling, token-moving board games were everywhere, and that seemed like the only way to adapt movies into competitive family fare. Superman, The Goonies, Candyman–it didn’t matter who…
See the Mustang Mach-E 1400 in Action This Weekend
Vaughn Gittin Jr. (left) and Joey Logano (right) with the Mustang Mach-E 1400 Photo: Ford Hey, you got any plans this weekend? Probably not, right? What with the whole endless…
2023 Formula 1 Season Primer: What to Expect
Photo: fuji.tim via CC With the last F1 season now well behind us, it’s time to look forward to the 2023 FIA Formula One World Championship. What’s the schedule, who…
Will Honda Come Back to F1?
Photo: Honda Honda left Formula 1 at the end of the 2021 season right as it finally found success, having powered Max Verstappen to the drivers’ world championship title. Had…
You searched for united kingdom
Across the pond, the 2020 Ford Escape goes by the name Kuga. The Kuga has at least one thing in common with its kin on the other side of the…
Review of Detroit-Cleveland Grand Prix: Kramer's Inventive Racing Board Game
The market is full of automotive racing board games, but few are as distinguished as Wolfgang Kramer’s Auto Racing Series. A collection of titles that utilize similar core game features,…
Ford Fiesta ST Shows How Not to Drive Nürburgring
Today’s obvious Upworthy headline opportunity: “This Fiesta ST Seemed Primed to Kill Somebody. What Happened Next Made Me Thankful Nobody Actually Died.” There are few things in life better than…
Vintage Racers Game Puts Early Era of Motorsports in Your Pocket
Photo: The News Wheel Of the 100+ board games I’ve backed on Kickstarter, very few of them had an automotive theme. Sadly, few creators find the subject appealing or have…
Ways to Safeguard Your Vehicle From Theft
Photo: The News Wheel Fancy, expensive, or rare vehicles aren’t the only types that will draw attention from thieves. Any vehicle is at risk, and at even at higher risk,…
Toyota Ramps Up Support for At-Home Education
Photo: Toyota Toyota has long supported STEM programs, but with in-school sessions paused across North America, teachers and parents have had to take a different approach to educate their children.…
Toyota Opens STEAM PARK at Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
Photo: Toyota Toyota wants kids to get into STEM so much that it has opened a new, interactive engineering gallery at the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum called STEAM PARK. Why…
Chrysler and BraunAbility Unveil Wheelchair-Accessible Pacifica at the Chicago Auto Show
Cheryl Angelelli and Wallis Brozman, along with her service companion Mork, during the Chicago Auto Show When Chrysler set out to design its latest minivan model, the Chrysler Pacifica, it…
5 Facts You Need to Know About Your Car
There are plenty of things you might not know about your car, and that’s okay. Unless you’re a trained automotive technician, car enthusiast, or confident DIYer, your car knowledge might…
Ferrari Wins Controversial 1-2 at Monaco Grand Prix
Despite my exhaustion, I watched the 2017 Monaco Grand Prix immediately after coming home from the Indy 500, having had an inkling from social media, but no details, that some…
Upgrading to an Aftermarket Performance Exhaust Can Make All the Difference
It is in our nature to want our cars to go faster, to be better and to unleash their full potential. Most cars come everything the car needs to run…
Sebastian Vettel Escapes Further Action Over Baku Incident
Those who would have wished to see four-time Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel be further penalized for his unusual wheel-to-wheel contact with three-time champion Lewis Hamilton at the 2017 Azerbaijan…
4 Reasons Auto Racing Is a “Real” Sport and Racing Drivers Are Athletes
Racing these is nothing like driving a regular road car Photo: LG via CC “There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing, and mountaineering; all the rest are merely games.”…
