There was already plenty enough reason to be excited about the Infiniti Q50 Eau Rouge concept when we got our first look at it during the 2014 North American International Auto Show, and then again when we heard that engine roaring for the first time at Geneva. The only thing left to do was to…
Vacuuming your car’s interior is a great task to add to a spring-cleaning chores list Photo: Amazon Don’t forget to vacuum your car’s interior this spring when you’re deep-cleaning your house’s interior. Here are three highly-rated tools to get the job done right. Family-Friendly and Powerful: Learn more about the 2020 Silverado 1500 recent accolade…
Photo: Hyundai Even though it just came out, the 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz has already collected its first honor — an award for best pickup truck of the year from the Northwest Automotive Press Association. Adventure Awaits: Meet the all-new 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz The Santa Cruz won for its style, its versatility, and how…
The Nissan GT-R is what you get when you look at a car and say, “I’d like that to go really fast, please.” So it seems, people have been saying that a lot, because this is the 45th anniversary of the worldwide release of the Nissan GT-R, for which Nissan has made a whole new…
Photo: Steve Jurveston via Flikr There’s a strong argument to be made that the most iconic vehicle in any movie about the Apollo Space Program should be some variant of the Saturn V rocket. Then again, that brings up the larger conversation about whether spacecraft should be qualified as vehicles. Regardless of where you come…
Photo: ©Honda Ever looked at the Honda Civic Type R hot hatchback and thought, “I don’t really want the car, but I’d love to get my hands on that sweet engine to put in another chassis”? Well now you can, thanks to the new Civic Type R crate engine program Honda has just launched at…
Photo: Morio via CC Adrian Newey, the most successful Formula 1 car designer of all time, and the man behind all of Red Bull Racing’s 13 championship victories, is set to leave the team with which he has spent half of his 36-year career. Newey’s contract with Red Bull Racing is good till the end…
2018 marked the inaugural year for the Buick Regal TourX, Buick’s station wagon variant of its Regal sedan. While most station wagons don’t sell all that well in the U.S., the Regal TourX actually managed to help boost sales for the Regal lineup as a whole. As such, the Buick Regal TourX returned in 2019…
Shopping for a new car, SUV, or truck is an exciting hunt, but it can be overwhelming. Even if you know the brand and model you want, there are still plenty of things to consider. You’ll need to compare trim levels as well as a long list of options before you drive away in a…
The Corvette is a classic nameplate in the performance car segment. With four different models to choose from — the Stingray, Grand Sport, Z06, and ZR1 — every driver can pick the Corvette that’s right for them. The Corvette Stingray sits at the base level of the lineup, offering impressive performance at a great price. Model…
It’s a three-peat win for the Ram 1500 as it takes home… The innovations in the 2019 Ram 2500 Heavy Duty not only make… The Ram Heavy Duty is already equipped for towing and hauling heavy… Even though FCA has delayed the launch of the redesigned Ram 1500… If you’re looking to buy a pickup…
Photo: Marc-Olivier Jodoin via Unsplash There aren’t many things people can agree on in today’s divided society, but one thing is universal among all drivers: hatred of potholes. They seem to appear out of nowhere and can cause major damage (either immediately or over time). It can be impossible to avoid them, especially in states…
Quick is never quick enough, which is why the all-powerful BMW M5 has been tweaked to offer faster and louder thrills. This high-performance executive sedan is setting even higher standards for performance, as the new 2019 BMW M5 is designed to elevate your adrenaline rushes to new heights. Experience a New Level of BMW: Learn…
Ford took unique inspiration when designing the four-way, adjustable cargo shelf that will enable owners of the new 2018 Ford EcoSport to carry heavy-duty items without breaking eggshells beneath them: bees. The adjustable parcel shelf was designed using recycled paper honeycomb that weighs only six pounds in total but is able to support up to…
Photo: GMC With its muscular capabilities, sophisticated design, and advanced technologies, the 2021 GMC Sierra 1500 checks all the boxes — and more — for a well-rounded modern truck. For 2021, the Sierra is available in Sierra, SLE, Elevation, SLT, AT4, and Denali trims. It can be equipped with three different cab options, three different…
General Motors has always been highly involved with the US military, but lately has been stepping up its involvement in offering its alternative-fuel vehicles for military use, specifically with the Chevrolet Colorado ZH2 and the GM SURUS concept. Hard Work: Chevrolet has revived the Silverado 4500HD and 5500HD Now, General Motors has filed trademark applications…
Since the Oscars, many Americans like me have been trying to catch up and see all of the films nominated for the various awards, if only so you could sound like the smartest person at the coffee pot. Last week, I took a break from artistic indie films and went with a large group to…
The 2017 Lincoln MKX is a five-passenger luxury SUV that distinguishes itself from other premium competitors by simply offering more. The Black Label trim makes the purchasing process and ownership experience more personal than ever before, while features like 22-way power-adjustable seats and a 19-speaker sound system make you wonder at what point you no…
Even just a few years ago, the future of the Buick Regal line seemed rather uncertain. In response to this uncertainty, Buick made the bold choice to split the Regal into two separate models: the Buick Regal TourX and the Buick Regal Sportback. Ultimately, Buick’s bold move paid off, as Regal sales began to climb…
Imagine this, but bigger, fancier, and once driven by Tom Brady Photo: Cadillac Have you ever woken up with a sudden urge to own a celebrity’s vehicle? Sure, who hasn’t? It’s a chance to feel closer to our heroes, and an excellent conversation starter during road trips. It’s not often that an opportunity to actually…
The Volvo Cars Safety Centre, which is responsible for the automaker’s safety ambitions, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year.… In the coming days and weeks, countless drivers will be taking to… When dogs chase cars, they can end up in some scary and… It seems like a paradox — although there were fewer drivers on……
020 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali Photo: GMC The editors at U.S. News & World Report assembled the 12 Most Reliable Pickup Trucks in 2020, based on reliability data from J.D. Power. Two GMC models — the Sierra 1500 and the Canyon — earned spots. Safe Driving Rests on Your Tires: Here’s how to know when…
Toyota takes a lot of pride in its current logo, even attributing much of the company’s success to the recognizable emblem. This pride is well-founded, as the company’s emblem quickly became one of the most recognizable automotive logos around the globe. The Japanese automaker put a lot of thought into its name and emblem, including…
The Toyota Camry was introduced to the United States in 1983 and has since been the bestselling passenger car in the country more often than not Back in June, Toyota built its 10 millionth vehicle at its plant in Georgetown, KY. The vehicle in question was a white Toyota Camry Hybrid, which worked out nicely,…
The 2017 GMC Terrain is a small SUV that carries a starting MSRP of $24,070. The highlights of the new GMC Terrain include a rugged exterior design, spacious interior, and an available V6 engine that’s rated at 301 horsepower. In addition, consumers can upgrade to their heart’s content with available features such as leather upholstery,…
We’re entering the last few days of group stages, and we already know a few countries that won’t be making it to the playoffs (cough… England… cough). But although some of the teams we cover will be heading home this week, we still need to determine the winners of our World Cup of Cars matches,…
Photo: Nissan The 2024 Nissan Kicks proves that you don’t have to sacrifice style when you’re shopping for an affordable new compact SUV. Its eye-catching design is complemented by high-tech amenities and exceptional fuel economy. The 2024 Nissan Kicks is available at three trim levels: S, SV and SR. The Kicks stands out from the…
Texting while driving is such a problem that Honda has flipped the script and resorted to encouraging teens to be the role models in their relationships with their parents. Having dubbed April the “Distracted Driving Awareness Month,” Honda is telling teens to have #TheTextTalk, “an open dialogue with their parents about practicing safer driving habits.”…
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According to research conducted by R.L. Polk, the average age of vehicles on U.S. roads is 11.4 years. If you want your car to reach its 11 year anniversary, however, you need to maintain it. While you can always take it to the dealer, there are other, more cost-effective ways to maintain your car. Wash…
The Grave Digger monster truck has been entertaining crowds for more than 30 years It could be argued that Grave Digger is the most famous monster truck in history, but did you know the first Grave Digger truck was originally used for mud bog racing? Created in 1979 by North Carolina native Dennis Anderson, the first Grave…
After being discontinued in 2002, the Lincoln Continental has returned to the luxury sedan segment for the first time in 15 years. Based on the CD4 platform that’s also used with the Lincoln MKZ and Ford Fusion sedans, the 2017 Lincoln Continental comes standard as a front-wheel drive vehicle, but all-wheel drive is available at…
Every year, Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com compiles a list of the “10… Kelley Blue Book has determined that, in all likelihood, the 2014 Nissan… It’s hard to quantify something like fun or coolness, and it’s even harder…
There’s a lot of jargon the automotive industry tosses around that it… There’s a whole dictionary of technical vocabulary out there that pertain to… Since their invention a century ago, automobiles have become an integral part… If you’ve ever spend time around someone from the United Kingdom, including… The automotive industry has many of its…
A minibus, mini coach, or microbus can hold a lot of people — more than a multi-purpose vehicle or car — but still fewer than a large bus. Within the UK, the word “minibus” is used to explain any full-sized rider carrying van, accommodating between eight and 30 seats. Used minibuses can be utilized for a variety of reasons: Fastened route transit buses Aerodrome buses Versatile demand responsive transport vehicles Share taxis or giant taxicabs Schools, sports clubs, community teams, and…
No vehicle photos yet, just a nameplate Hyundai will unveil its all-new 2020 Palisade SUV at the Los Angeles Auto Show next week. According to Hyundai, the Palisade will serve as the automaker’s flagship SUV. In a clear appeal to family transportation needs, it will seat up to eight passengers while providing plenty of flexible…
The 2021 Ram 1500 Limited Night Edition Photo: FCA If you’re in the market for a full-size truck, you can’t go wrong with the 2021 Ram 1500. According to the auto experts at Popular Mechanics, the formidable model is worthy of their Full-Size Truck of the Year title. Available Now: 2020 Ram 1500 One of…
Photo: General Motors In 1991, GMC released a high-performance version of its Sonoma pickup truck, called the Syclone. At the time, it was easily the fastest production pickup on the road, and was apparently compared to both a Corvette and a Ferrari. To celebrate the landmark vehicle’s 30th anniversary in 2021, Specialty Vehicle Engineering (SVE)…
The 2014 Versa Note was one of the 10 Tech-Savviest Cars Under $20,000 The surefire way to the millennial car-buyer’s heart is through technology. In order for a new car to really grab younger buyers, they need to be able to do quite a bit more than their old 1997 Mercury Tracer ever could. It’s…
The 2015 Volkswagen Golf family, left to right: the Golf TSI, GTI, and TDI Awards-season has been kind to the Golf. First, Yahoo Autos gave their Car of the Year Award to the GTI. Then, a week later, Green Car Reports bestowed their Best Car to Buy title upon the rest of the Golf family….
Photo: Chevrolet The 2025 Chevrolet Trailblazer is a budget-friendly small SUV that doesn’t skimp on customization and convenience. From its versatile interior to its sporty good looks, here’s a glance at what it has to offer. Ready for a New Ride? Shop for a Chevrolet Trailblazer Photo: Chevrolet The 2025 Chevrolet Trailblazer features rugged styling…
The first Chinese-built Jeep Renegade has rolled off the assembly line in Guangzhou The Jeep Renegade is taking over the Chinese car market. Jeep’s entry-level crossover is finally in production in China, rolling off the assembly line at the GAC Fiat Chrysler Guangzhou plant, which is located in the Panyu District. It follows the local…
In December, The News Wheel will be turning the engine off and saying goodbye. Over… You’ve found that perfect truck or SUV that checks all the right… To some car buyers, all used cars are the same. Once a… Ford is not alone in raising prices on its newest EVs. General Motors, Lucid, Rivian, and Tesla have all…
If you’re like most car buyers, you’ve spent a substantial amount of… There’s a lot of jargon the automotive industry tosses around that it… There’s a whole dictionary of technical vocabulary out there that pertain to… Since their invention a century ago, automobiles have become an integral part… Starting the search for a new car…
As the first automaker to use a Japanese word as its name, Subaru has established a universal brand identity thanks to global use of its six-star emblem. Have you ever wondered what those stars represent, and where the automaker got its name? Related: Could the 2017 Subaru Impreza be a game-changer for the sedan market?…
The new Chevrolet Onix will call Brazil its home Photo: Chevrolet China Seven years after GM debuted the Chevy Onix in Brazil, the popular subcompact’s second generation is about to hit dealerships in South American markets. This versatile vehicle is available as both a sedan and a hatchback, so it’s no surprise that the Onix…
Update 2/28: As of today, the Geneva Motor Show is officially canceled. We… About a year and a half ago, Honda unveiled a delightfully futuristic… This year, the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport celebrates its 10th anniversary. Heading into… Lexus has revealed an entirely new vehicle for the luxury crossover market at… So you already knew that Ford would…
The investment will go toward creating or expanding production lines for four-cylinder engines with options for hybrid-electric vehicles… The automaker says that about 3.5 trillion yen will go toward research and development while the remaining 1.5 trillion yen will be focused on investments… The automaker estimates that by the time TMMK is fully prepared for…
The iconic Ford Mustang is here once again, bringing back everyone’s favorite sports car in 2019. After recently hitting the milestone of 10 million Mustangs built, Ford continues to create Mustangs that live up to its reputation, 54 years later. With the 2019 Mustang, the classic performance car only continues to get better. The 2019…
Photo: Hyundai As Hyundai’s largest SUV, the 2021 Palisade boasts three rows with space for up to eight people. Thanks to a quiet ride, comfortable interior, and a suite of advanced technologies, the Palisade is well-suited for everyday family hauling, long road trips, and everything in between. It’s available at four trim levels: SE, SEL,…
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