Brad Pitt Stars in Apple’s F1, A Breakthrough Cinematic Success
With over 20 million viewers, Apple’s “F1” is racing to the top of summer’s must-see films.
With over 20 million viewers, Apple’s “F1” is racing to the top of summer’s must-see films.
Toyota’s groundbreaking G20E engine is not just about power—it’s a game-changer in eco-friendly performance.
Saving people. Hunting things. The family business. And what’s a family business without a company car? In Supernatural, a television show that follows two brothers—Sam and Dean—as they hunt demons, consort with awkward angels, and save the world ten times over, that company car is none other than a 1967 Chevrolet Impala. Baby, as Dean…
Ford says Fiesta, Focus, and Fusion drivers are coming back for the 2022 Maverick Photo: Ford Don’t you just love it when a plan comes together? Ford sure does. According to Trevor Scott, the marketing manager for the Ford Maverick, the plan for the all-new compact truck to steal the hearts of car customers is…
New Ford CEO Jim Farley announces production of the all-electric F-150 Photo: Ford Ford this month kicked off production of the all-new 2021 F-150 ahead of its November rollout. The next-gen F-150 is being built at the Ford Rouge Center, which will soon house the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center where Ford will build its all-electric…
For a good little while now, Ford has been staving off rumors that it will be killing off the bulk of its car lineup. Anonymous source after anonymous source has claimed that the Fiesta, Fusion, C-MAX, and Taurus are all destined for the chopping block, and Ford has almost invariably countered by saying that these…
You know the Bronco Sport is cool because goats wanna hang with it Photo: Ford Kelley Blue Book is pretty good at taking that intangible idea of being cool and putting a value on it. KBB’s Coolest Cars list is a trusted standard for measuring the innate coolness of new rides year after year. And…
There’s perhaps no vehicle more associated with high-octane performance and speed than the Ford Mustang, which might make it all the more confusing when you turn on a NASCAR race and don’t see the original pony car prowling the track. Well, come February 2019, that’s set to change. Ford took the opportunity of National Mustang…
The 2022 Ford Maverick’s under-seat storage bin has been called a “sweat box” — in a good way! Photo: Ford Picture this scenario: Emboldened by the long-awaited return of CM Punk to professional wrestling, you decide that you too are ready to return to the squared circle. So you break out your old gear —…
The 2021 Lincoln Nautilus gets SYNC 4 and an available 13.2-inch center screen Photo: Lincoln Lincoln on Friday announced updates to its 2021 Nautilus, revealing that the midsize luxury SUV is the first in the lineup to get SYNC 4 infotainment. The Latest from Lincoln: 2021 Lincoln Aviator offers three rows of luxury for growing…
We’ve all been there: Driving around a three- or four-block radius in seemingly interminable loops looking for that one unoccupied parking space to call home for the next hour or so while you enjoy the dinner date for which you are already running 10 minutes late. You drive past five or six vehicles that seem…
If you prefer diesel to power your new vehicle, you have three… The Ram 1500 has earned the title of Best Full-size Pickup in… MotorTrend has singled out the Ram Truck brand for the third year… Driving in winter can be stressful and challenging. Even if the ground… It’s a three-peat win for the Ram…
If you want an auto headline worthy of that meme with the blurry picture of Pikachu’s shocked face, here ya go: Ford, it appears, is going forward with bringing the next-gen Ranger Raptor to the United States. Ford debuted the Ranger Raptor in Bangkok last year and promptly confirmed it for Asia Pacific markets as…
This month, we will celebrate the 67th anniversary of one of the most popular sports in the United States: NASCAR. From its humble beginnings to its wide appeal today, NASCAR has a rich history that’s 100% American. If you’ve ever wanted to learn more about the sport’s roots, you’re in luck! To celebrate NASCAR’s anniversary,…
Harrison Ford as Bob Falfa in American Graffiti Photo: Universal Pictures As soon as you finish watching American Graffiti, there is a lingering question….who is the blonde in the white T-bird? Sadly, the question is never answered, and that leaves this viewer a little disappointed. But, at least we can rest easier knowing it is the…
Photo: Chevrolet The high price of electric vehicles often scares away car shoppers who’d like to make the switch but can’t find room in their budget. Chevrolet just unveiled a solution to this problem: the 2024 Equinox EV, a compact, all-electric SUV with a standard range of 250 miles — and a starting price of…
Ah, Saturday. The home of sleeping in, eating a proper cooked breakfast, and staying in your PJs until noon. If you’ve made it this far without showering, head for the couch and settle in for the day with some snacks and a cooler full of beers, because you have a whole day of exciting soccer…
The Ford Chip Ganassi Racing No. 67 Ford GT earned a second-place podium at Petit Le Mans Photo: Ford Motor Company The Ford Chip Ganassi Racing No. 67 Ford GT made sure that the supercar’s return to racing ended on a high note. Drivers Richard Westbrook, Ryan Briscoe, and Scott Dixon piloted the car to…
Pictured: 2018 Nisan 370Z coupe Every vehicle type has its own usefulness: trucks can haul and tow, minivans offer lots of seating, hatchbacks are fuel-efficient and versatile — the list goes on. But when it comes to coupes, what does that vehicle style offer that other types don’t? Is it just a nice-looking car that’s…
These snazzy Levi’s shoes inspired the high-end interior of the 2022 Ford Maverick Lariat Photo: Ford Inspiration can strike anywhere and anytime — including the moments before digging into some tantalizing takeout. Just ask Rob Brancheau, colors and material designer for the all-new 2022 Ford Maverick, who happened upon his muse for the compact truck’s…
Get a load of the next-gen Ford Ranger Photo: Ford Here we sit on the cusp of the most gluttonous of holidays, mentally and perhaps spiritually preparing for the harrowing experience we’re about to put ourselves through. Without even so much as a hint of an explosive conversation about mandates, Ford dropped a feast on…
Meet Dash, Ford’s Pride Bronco Photo: Ford Ford Pride, the automaker’s LGBTQ+ employee resource group once known as GLOBE, took one of the most fearsome new vehicles Ford offers and also made it incredibly fabulous. Just in time for Pride Month, the Pride Bronco made its debut at celebrations in Memphis, Detroit, and Ann Arbor,…
Ford has launched BlueCruise 1.4, the latest update of its hands-free driving… If you’ve ever wanted to set up your own Carpool Karaoke experience… They say that you can never have too much of a good… The Ford Bronco Sport has made quite the footprint for Ford since… The new and improved 2024 Ford Super…
Even though the current Volvo S60 sedan made its debut for the 2010 model year, this car has aged well, which has been proven by its recent Top Safety Pick+ rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). On top on its safe and stylish design, the 2017 Volvo S60 also comes with a…
The 2017 Lincoln MKZ is midsize luxury sedan that carries a starting MSRP of $35,010. The Lincoln MKZ comes with many changes for the new model year, such as a restyled front end and more powerful engine options. In an effort to stay competitive with other luxury brands, the new Lincoln MKZ is offered in…
Ford Fiesta ST The new year may be young, but Ford seems to have already won a whole butt-ton of awards. Adding to that metric butt-ton are a pair of major honors for two of the automaker’s finest vehicles, one a piece from either side of the Atlantic. UK-based publication What Car? Named the Ford…
Photo: Famartin The Palmetto State is home to many notable people and locations known nationwide. However, not many are aware of some incredibly unique spots that can be found along its roadways. For a truly bizarre and entertaining road trip experience, be sure to check out these three weird roadside attractions in South Carolina. The…
We could very well see a next-gen Ford GT at Detroit in January Well, here’s something that we can get behind: it seems that there may be some credence to reports from earlier this year regarding a revival of the Ford GT, and we may be getting it far sooner than 2017. In fact, if…
The New York Daily News Auto Awards were announced today, with Honda picking up three trophies as a result of this year’s rankings. The 2017 Honda CR-V, Fit, and Pilot all took top honors in their respective categories. The panel of eight Daily News automotive journalists chose vehicles that best represented the specific “DNA” of…
Today the 2017 Honda Fit hits dealerships, carrying a starting MSRP of $15,990 for the base LX model with 6-speed manual transmission (not including tax, license, registration fees, and $835 destination charge). A carryover model, the 2017 Fit offers a new exterior color, Lunar Silver metallic, to replace the outgoing Alabaster Silver metallic. Other than…
According to The Telegraph, the average driver spends around 32 hours stuck in traffic jams each year. Some predict that self-driving cars would make traffic worse. Others say that the cars would improve traffic, with their unique maneuverability and a pre-programmable option to not tailgate other cars. Two Berkeley grads, Anthony Barrs and Baiyu Chen,…
The 2015 Kia Sedona won a J.D. Power APEAL Award in the minivan segment Stereotyped as the typical mom-machine, the minivan segment constantly gets a bad rap, earning a reputation for providing parents with a practical—and extremely dowdy—method of transportation. That is, until the 2015 Kia Sedona. Kia has a foundation of shaking up the industry’s…
The Volvo Cars Safety Centre, which is responsible for the automaker’s safety ambitions, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year.… The all-new 2019 Subaru Ascent is kicking things off the right way… It’s getting increasingly difficult to earn the IIHS’s Top Safety Pick+ award,… A few years ago, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety started doing……
Autotrader has been providing helpful insights to car buyers and sellers since 1997. The site eventually introduced its “10 Best” lists, covering everything from the most valuable used trucks to off-road kings and the ideal cars for college grads. This year, the 2020 Kia Soul has been named one of the 10 Best Cars for…
New Matte Clear Film gives the 2024 Ford Mustang a satin-smooth finish Photo: Ford Ford is offering a new factory Matte Clear Film option for its 2024 Mustang, a first for the legendary pony. The upgrade will be available to order on all fastback models beginning Feb. 27 with deliveries set to get underway in…
With so many folks driving less these days, usage-based insurance policies for… This week, Ford Motor Company held a three-day virtual meeting for its… Ford is offering eligible new car customers in the United States up… Have you ever had your car wheels stolen? It sure does suck.… In celebration of Black History Month and…
With a legacy of power and luxury, Cadillacs are a natural pick for the silver screen. They’re versatile, too — they’ve served as everything from ghost-busting hero cars to wasteland warlord chariots. Let’s take a cruise though cinema history and see five of the coolest Cadillacs ever featured on film. Smart Sophistication: Cadillac Super Cruise…
Offred (R) Photo: Hulu Hulu’s latest original hit series The Handmaid’s Tale takes a terrifying look into a version of the future that seems just a bit too close to home to some viewers. Based off of Margaret Atwood’s bestselling book of the same name, the show takes place in the totalitarian theocracy of Gilead…
It was 41 years ago today that Elvis Presley died at his Graceland home. Most people old enough can recall where they were on 16th August 1977 upon hearing the news. His last car, a Cadillac Seville can be seen at @Beaulieu_Hants all images @motorpiclib pic.twitter.com/2bCgYDIWBH — Motoring Picture Lib (@motorpiclib) August 16, 2018 A…
Hugh Jackman puts the Toyota Levin through its paces Hugh Jackman has gotten a lot of praise for being a “true entertainer,” in the sense that he is versatile enough to both star in Hollywood blockbusters as a superhero with razor claws coming out of his knuckles, and host the Tony Awards and do a…
Why spend money overpaying a mechanic to do simple service work on… This article contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, The News Wheel… Automotive waste is a serious blight on the environment. But one component… This article contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, The News Wheel… If you’re a true gearhead, you view…
The Fast & Furious film franchise is filled with iconic automobiles. Still, none… Next to his music, Elvis Presley was also known for… Elvis’ 1955 pink Cadillac Fleetwood 60 recently took a 4,400-mile trip from… August 16 marks the 37th anniversary of the all-too-soon demise of “the…
2021 Chrysler Pacifica Photo: FCA For the fifth year in a row, the Chrysler Pacifica has earned the Consumer Guide Best Buy award. A fellow FCA model, the Ram 1500, also took home honors in the Large Pickup category for the 13th consecutive year. Award-winner: Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid dominates in 2020 AAA Car Guide Awards…
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is an independent, nonprofit organization that was established in 1959 in Arlington, Virginia, by three major insurance agencies. Over fifty-plus years, the IIHS has evolved to become one of the nation’s leading nonprofit scientific and educational organizations in the automotive industry and is increasingly committed to significantly decreasing…
The 2021 Ram 1500 Tradesman HFE EcoDiesel Photo: FCA Ram is adding a new model to its 2021 Ram 1500 lineup: the Tradesman HFE EcoDiesel. This model is the most efficient option in the lineup, as indicated by its High Fuel Efficiency designation. Learn More About the Truck: An overview of the 2021 Ram 1500…
The Ioniq 5 (background) and Ioniq 6 (foreground) Photo: Hyundai For 2024, the Hyundai lineup includes a pair of advanced electric vehicles — the Ioniq 5 and the Ioniq 6. Because of their many similarities, deciding between these models can present a challenge to consumers. This guide will help you compare the two EVs, pinpoint…
A classic, full-size sedan, the Chevrolet Impala has made a name for itself over the last handful of decades. With storage space, a high-tech interior, and hybrid-rivaling efficiency, the 2018 Chevrolet Impala rolls onto the lineup dressed to impress. The interior includes a variety of top-notch radio and technology features, working hard to keep you connected…
Doug Menkhaus’ “PWR O LUV” 1982 DeLorean DMC-12 parked outside of Dayton, Ohio’s Proto BuildBar As a recent BBC article pointed out, long before anyone in California had ever uttered the term “Silicon Valley,” the nucleus of technological breakthroughs in America was situated in the comparatively quaint city of Dayton, Ohio. In the early part…
Are you speaking to shoppers in the right way? Having spent so much of my life working in the automotive industry, I’ve learned a lot of things over the years–especially when it comes to making a sale. And one of the things I preach is that unfocused enthusiasm and fancy jargon do not make a sale. Customers…
2020 Chevrolet Suburban Premier Vehicles come and go every year, but the Chevy Suburban is one versatile SUV that’s stood the test of time. November 2019 marks the 85th year of continuous Suburban production, making it the industry’s longest-lived nameplate. More impressively yet, the hefty three-row SUV is the first vehicle to reach this milestone….