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Sedans Help BMW Secure a 0.7% Sales Increase in September

While BMW’s sales were up, sales for the 5 Series were way up When BMW’s sedans managed to outperform the brand’s SUVs in terms of sales growth in August, it…

GM Promises Chevy Spark EV in Maryland by End of June

By July, you’ll be able to purchase a Chevy Spark EV in Maryland for just under $18,000 Chevrolet made headlines in Detroit at this year’s NAIAS with the reveal of…

84 Million Americans Will Face the Challenge of Safely Getting a Christmas Tree Home This Year

If decorating is still on your holiday to-do list, and you’re one of the 84 million Americans who will make their way to the Christmas tree lot, according to AAA,…

BMW Celebrates Its 13th Month of Consecutive Sales Growth in November

BMW’s SAV model reigned supreme in terms of sales in November Most automakers have experienced sales declines throughout the majority of the year so far. BMW, on the other hand,…

How to Vacuum Your Car

A clean car interior is just as important as the exterior Many people focus on cleaning the exterior of their vehicle during warmer months, ensuring that it’s sparkling throughout summer.…

The Final Cruze is Up for Auction

The final Chevy Cruze is a utilitarian sedan — but the white, LS-trimmed car could fetch quite a price on the auction block. Although the final Cruze was originally headed…

Dodge Designer Releases Concept Art for the Dodge Demon's Logo

A legion of Dodge Demon designs Image:Mark Trostle With its incredible capabilities and performance on the drag strip, the Dodge Challenger SRT Demon is easily one of the most iconic…

Chevrolet Reveals Restyled Versions of the Vehicles in Its Passenger Car Lineup

Chevy’s passenger cars are back with a brand-new style Despite the growing popularity of SUVs, crossovers, and pickup trucks, passenger cars continue to be an important vehicle segment for automakers.…

4 Series and 5 Series Sales Soar High While Overall BMW Sales Fall 14.8% in July

The BMW 4 Series was one sedan that found sales success in July Across the industry, July was a tumultuous month for automakers, especially those that focus on a lineup…

classic car Archives

Some folks have the luck of buying a car that increases in… You’ve saved up money and done your research. You’re finally ready to… According to certain studies, the average…

Revisiting the First Ever Car Produced at Toyota’s Georgetown, KY Plant

The first-ever vehicle built in Georgetown is dedicated to the workers Earlier today, we reported that Toyota’s largest North American plant recently cranked out its 10 millionth vehicle, a Camry…

The Best Hiding Spot for Presents Is in Your Car

Photo: GM Buick started this holiday season by collaborating with The Harris Poll to ask 1,000 parents how they could use their vehicles during the holidays. The results suggest the…

[PHOTOS] Forget the Election for a Moment, This Could Be the 2018 Chevy Malibu

As a resident of southern Ohio, it’s pretty easy to assume that I am not in the center of a hotbed of vehicle testing—honestly, the most exotic vehicular event in…

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BMW Brand Sales Slightly Recover with 0.4% Sales Increase in June

The BMW 5 Series helped sales for BMW passenger cars slightly recover During May, BMW sales took a pretty big hit. Sales for the BMW brand proper were down 11%,…

Rogue Lightning Bolt Raises Gas Prices in Dayton, Ohio

Most people in America are still enjoying relatively low gas prices, but the good people of Dayton, Ohio, are being charged nearly $10 a gallon, thanks to some outrageous price…

Monster Truck Mayhem: Photo Gallery of Monster Jam Shows in Dayton

[Left to Right] The News Wheel staff writer Vicki Widmar, editors Samuel Huist & Caitlin Moran, and senior editor Aaron Widmar (not pictured) attend the Dayton Monster Jam show on…

car restoration Archives

If you’ve ever wanted to get into vehicle restoration, but weren’t sure… Today, TV stations around the world are full of shows that highlight…     When you watch TV,…

How the RV Industry Boomed in the 2010s

Photo: Dominika Roseclay | Pexels If you bought a recreational vehicle in the last decade, you were far from alone. The RV industry positively boomed in the 2010s, with sales…

Win a 2-Year Lease on a 2016 Chevy Malibu at the Dayton Auto Show

The 2016 Chevy Malibu at the Dayton Auto Show It’s the middle of car show season, and as a Dayton, Ohio-based publication, there is one in particular that is near…

An Estimated One-Third of Americans Will Travel this Holiday Season

Get ready to see a lot more headlights and taillights this holiday season If you’re currently making plans to hit the road for the holidays, you’re certainly not alone. A…

2018 Chrysler Pacifica Overview

When the Chrysler Pacifica minivan was first introduced to the automotive market last year, it instantly became a smash hit for the Chrysler brand. That hasn’t changed for the 2018 model year,…

The Electric MINI Cooper Will Be Assembled at BMW's Oxford Plant in England

The U.K. is undoubtedly electrified to learn that more MINI production is remaining there Earlier this month, workers at BMW’s manufacturing plants in the United Kingdom agreed to a revised pension…

Yes, Virginia, Ford SYNC Will Understand Your Weird Accent

It’s not an uncommon question: if you’re a Brit driving in the States, a Scott driving in Mexico, or a Bostonian driving in any part of the world that doesn’t…

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Hennessey “Exorcist” Camaro ZL1 Reaches Top Speed of 217 MPH

The Demon better not “cross” paths with the Exorcist Photo:Hennessey Performance Engineering As far as performance vehicles go, the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon might be the most ambitious production model…

Automatic and Ford Announce Partnership

Automatic and Ford are teaming up to improve in-car connectivity Automatic Labs, maker of the super-useful Automatic device that does everything from track driving habits to diagnose engine issues, has…

BMW Reportedly Considers Combining MINI and BMW Dealerships

It’s tough to sell a vehicle whose whole brand identity is about being compact in a market where motorists want large vehicle models When BMW acquired the MINI brand back…

Chevrolet Indonesia Launches Three New Vehicles

Chevrolet Indonesia launched three all-new vehicles today—the Chevy Trailblazer, Trax, and Spark. The launch ceremony was held at the Kempinski Hotel in Central Jakarta. At the event, President Director of…

Gas Prices Finally Begin to Fall in November

If you’re finally seeing lower gas prices, you’re not alone Following peak gas prices in the summer, fall gas prices generally return to around the same amount of money listed…

FCA Officially Files for the “Angel” Vehicle Name Trademark

Dodge can be your angel or your devil To say that Dodge put a lot of time and energy into the marketing for the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon would…

classic car investment Archives

Some folks have the luck of buying a car that increases in… You’ve saved up money and done your research. You’re finally ready to… Are classic cars a hot investment?…

Ford Imagines “City of Tomorrow,” Outlines Brighter Future in 2021 and Beyond

The City of Tomorrow, Decades and Decades From Now Unless you are a nihilist (which is, let’s face it, not a difficult disposition to justify these days), you have some…

Hennessey Performance Conjures Up a Convertible Version of Its Exorcist Camaro

Caution: Likely to cause heads to spin 360 degrees Right around the same time that Dodge officially unveiled its Demon, Hennessey Performance conjured up a performance model of its own: The…

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Ford of Europe Production Lines Back Up and Running

Ford of Europe successfully reopened some key production lines on May 4 after a seven-week layoff Photo: Ford As announced last week, Ford of Europe successfully restarted its production lines…

Porsche Reports Record 2017 Sales and €6 Billion EV Investment

Even though the Cayenne S Platinum Edition comes with new luxurious features, it still gets the same 420-horsepower V6 engine Porsche has announced it set a new sales record for…

Honda Pulls Fit Ad for Narcolepsy Joke

Honda recently got under some folks’ skin when an entry in their Fit for You campaign featured a joke that was perceived as offensive. One ad for the 2015 Honda…

Are You Saving Your Classic Car for Your Child? Studies Show They May Not Want It

Photo: Pexels Classic cars have been sought-after for decades, with Baby Boomers working to keep cars from the ’50s and ’60s in pristine condition. Many plan to keep these cars for…

Habits That Will Cost You on Your Car's Trade-In Value

2017 Chevrolet Camaro in Electric Green at 2017 Chicago Auto Show Photo: The News Wheel Ready to turn in your old car for a newer model? Now is the best…

GMC truck lineup Archives

The eagerly anticipated GMC Sierra EV pickup truck will arrive this summer… For 2023, the fully redesigned GMC Canyon showcases enhanced off-roading capabilities for… The fully refreshed 2022 GMC Sierra…

Differences Between the Chevrolet Blazer EV and the Chevrolet Equinox EV

Chevrolet Blazer EV Photo: Chevrolet The Chevrolet Blazer EV and the Chevrolet Equinox EV are both some of the latest family-friendly Chevy models to hit the market. Both offer everyday…

2024 Blazer EV Named MotorTrend SUV of the Year

Photo: Chevrolet Before it has even gone on sale, the all-new 2024 Chevy Blazer EV has won a huge award. The striking new Chevy EV was named the 2024 MotorTrend…

The 2018 Dodge Durango SRT to Debut at the Chicago Auto Show

The 2018 Dodge Durango SRT Dodge is no stranger to the practice of partnering up with Street & Racing Technology, or SRT for short. Indeed, Dodge and SRT’s past collaborations…

Mustang Archives

Hey there, Mustang drivers. If you’ve ever wanted to check out the… Owning a sports car is a right of passage for many car… The Ford Mustang is unstoppable and…

Behind the Badge: Connecting the Volkswagen Logo, Hitler, & Office Competition

The Volkswagen emblem has become so recognizable over the years that the company is often referred to simply by the initials on the logo: VW. The Volkswagen Automobile Company–founded in…

Hill Climb Racing 2 is a Surprisingly Good Mobile Game

Photo: The News Wheel Navigating the rocky waters of free-to-play mobile gaming takes perseverance, to be sure. At worst, you’ll be subjected to an endless parade of unskippable ads and…

BMW i3 Clinches 2015 Yahoo Green Car of the Year Title

The stylish BMW i3 has already enjoyed a stellar first year. Despite taking some heat for its hefty price tag (it is a BMW, after all) and a lackluster range-per-charge distance, the…

2021 GMC Acadia Elevation

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