The West Wing Wheels: Franklin D. Roosevelt
Drive down Pennsylvania Avenue with the United States Presidents in this 10-part series
From Lincoln to Ford, the United States automotive industry has been greatly affected by the Presidents of the United States. Pardon the pun. However, cars have also had a profound impact on the presidents themselves. As the most powerful person in the country, the President of the United States needs a powerful set of wheels […]
2015 Dodge Dart Overview
There are a lot of sedans out on the road today. However, only one can offer the Dodge name and quality: the 2015 Dodge Dart. Constructed with that durability and capability that has come to define the Dodge brand, the Dodge Dart is a small vehicle with some big surprises. [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for […]
Hyundai Elantra History
The Elantra is Hyundai’s popular four-door compact sedan. Thanks to a likable design, quality craftsmanship, impressive safety scores, and reliability, the Elantra has served as one of Hyundai’s most popular vehicles for year–standing the test of time. First introduced in 1990, the Elantra seems to get better with age, each passing year offering enhanced refinement […]
Ultimate Performance: 2015 BMW 3 Series Overview
The 2015 BMW 3 Series continues the lineup’s reputation for sporty performance, raising the bar even more with a variety of changes. With a range of body styles and an endless amount of powertrain options, the 2015 3 Series is the sport sedan to beat in the luxury market. [wptab name=’Exterior, Performance’] What’s New for […]
The West Wing Wheels: President Woodrow Wilson
Drive down Pennsylvania Avenue with the United States Presidents in this 10-part series
From Lincoln to Ford, the United States automotive industry has been greatly affected by the Presidents of the United States. Pardon the pun. However, cars have also had a profound impact on the presidents themselves. As the most powerful person in the country, the President of the United States needs a powerful set of wheels […]
2016 Acura RLX Sport Hybrid to Go on Sale June 3
Today American Honda Motor Co. announced that the 2016 Acura RLX Sport Hybrid will go on sale June 3, 2015, carrying with it some new features but an unchanged price tag. Offered in two trims, the new RLX Sport Hybrid will have an MSRP of $59,950 when equipped with the Technology Package, and $65,950 when […]
SRX, ELR Sales Up, But Cadillac Sales Down Overall in May
Another month is in the books, and Cadillac’s sales in the United States are once more behind the pace of the prior year. Cadillac moved 14,408 cars and utilities in May, down 1.9% from the 14,688 vehicles sold the year prior. Cadillac’s biggest seller, the SRX, posted its second consecutive month of significant sales growth […]
[VIDEO] Cow Poop-Powered Bus Sets Record in UK
![[VIDEO] Cow Poop-Powered Bus Sets Record in UK](https://thenewswheel.com/wp-content/themes/patterns/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fthenewswheel.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F06%2Fbus-hound-front.jpg&q=90&w=760&h=400&zc=1 "[VIDEO] Cow Poop-Powered Bus Sets Record in UK")
Gone are the days when vehicles were powered only by either gasoline or diesel. Today’s cars are available with many choices—from electric power to emerging technologies like hydrogen fuel cells. Another trend we have seen concerns vehicles which run on random things such as beer and, well, poop. In fact, one poop-powered vehicle from Reading, […]
2016 Kia Niro Spotted in Nurburgring [VIDEO]
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The spies over at autoevolution recently caught a glimpse of the upcoming 2016 Kia Niro running some test laps in Nurburgring. The vehicle is an all-new small hybrid crossover SUV that is set to hit the market in the middle of next year. Take a look: Unfortunately, the Niro is covered in camouflage, so it’s […]
2015 Ford C-MAX Energi Model Overview
2015 Ford C-MAX Energi Exterior The 2015 Ford C-MAX Energi’s exterior makes no apologies about its purpose. The entire car is designed to prioritize efficiency, so function triumphs over form at every turn. It is adequately stylish, though, and even distinctive under some angles. The tall roof also allows it to accommodate taller drivers fairly […]
2015 Ford Fusion Hybrid Overview
Looking for Information on the 2015 Ford Fusion? 2015 Ford Fusion Trims and Specs 2015 Ford Fusion Hybrid Exterior It’s easy to get hung up on the Aston Martin grille, but the 2015 Ford Fusion Hybrid offers a lot more than just a fancy front nose to make it feel and look like an upscale European […]
Hyundai Animated Show ‘Power Battle Watchcar’ to Feature Plug-In Hybrid Hero
If you’re a fan of the vibrant, expressive computer animation of Hyundai’s Robocar Poli cartoon show but are hoping for something with a little more…excitement, then Hyundai might be working on something you’ll enjoy–or at least your kids will. The automaker’s next show using stylish 3D animation is on its way. Set to be called […]
Dayton’s Proto BuildBar Hosts DeLorean Club of Ohio Meet Up
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 of the 20th century, Dayton had more patents per capita than any other US city, […]
New Discovery Could Aid in Creation of Efficient Fuel Cell Stacks
Toyota is looking for ways to make hydrogen fuel-cell technology more prevalent as it prepares to roll out its ground-breaking Mirai later this year. A recent discovery in the real-time observation of fuel cell catalyst degradation could result in more efficient fuel cell stacks, which could ultimately help drive down the cost of fuel-cell vehicles […]
2016 Camaro Debuts in Detroit (Superfluously)
Today the 2016 Chevy Camaro debuted at Detroit’s Belle Isle Park, in a lovely ceremony that was almost entirely redundant. Thanks to a barrage of leaks on Friday, we already knew what the new sixth-generation Camaro looked like, as well as what new powertrain options would be available. In fact, we even knew how GM […]
Yellowstone Solar Energy System Powered By 208 Camry Hybrid Batteries
The Lamar Buffalo Ranch in Yellowstone National Park is not only where the buffalo roam, but it’s also now home to an exciting new distributed energy system. The culmination of a year-long, multi group project, the zero-emission energy system relies on solar power generation and energy generated from 208 batteries formerly found in Toyota Camry […]
GM Outlines Sustainable Efforts in China
General Motors released its 2014 Sustainability Report, which outlined and highlighted many of the automaker’s efforts to reduce its impact on the environment last year. Some of GM’s biggest contributions were the result of endeavors undertaken in its biggest market—China. “GM will take a leading role in the auto industry’s transformation as it undergoes an […]
Hey, Look, More Rumors About a New Toyota GT86
Toyota UK recently outlined the very minimal changes being made to the 2016 GT86, and with very little at all being done to shape up the performance-enthusiast mainstay, it’s got most assuming that the RWD sports car will be getting a complete upgrade next year. Motoring comes out straight away saying that the new GT86 […]