hatchback Archives

Honda has finally released the details for the new e electric city… Affordable, efficient, and fun to drive, the 2020 Chevrolet Spark is an… Toyota recently launched a new hatchback variant of the Corolla, and while… Both practical and fun to drive, the 2019 Hyundai Elantra GT stands… Toyota has entered the hatchback game with…

Why is My Car Idling Roughly?

Whether you’re waiting in line at the drive-thru or stuck in bumper-to-bumper traffic, rough idling can make the most boring part of driving into a downright unpleasant experience. Here’s rundown of a few things to check out if your car, truck, or SUV is rumbling while you idle. Experiencing Other Car Problems? Critical maintenance for…

Best Car for the Money Archives

Unlike us, Honda actually does care about rules and made some pretty tip-top rides, at least according to the experts over at U.S. News & World Report… In case you missed it, 2019 was a stellar year for Kia… Full-size pickups are made to get the job done—and to get it…

How to Protect Your Pets from Antifreeze Poisoning

Photo: kitty.green66 Though you’d never think of drinking sickly green radiator fluid, pets see the world differently. Poisonous antifreeze can seem like a sweet treat to dogs and cats — often with tragic results. Sadly, the Humane Society estimates that between 10,000 and 90,000 pets suffer from antifreeze poisoning every year. Don’t let your pet…

DeNiro and e-Niro Make Cool Pair in Campaign

Kia e-Niro Photo: Kia Motors Two-time Oscar-winning actor Robert DeNiro is the front man of a new advertising campaign in Europe that promotes the eco-friendly Kia e-Niro. The campaign, set to launch in November, celebrates the all electric crossover, which boasts a long-driving range — approximately 615 kilometers in the city and a total of…

Ontario Archives

Yes, even in the middle of a sparsely populated Ohio forest, someone, somewhere, is making fun of J.D. Power.… When you hit the highway in Ontario, there’s more to see than… This weekend marks the start of the new Canadian motorsport series, the… Despite the pandemic, Halloween in Ontario isn’t canceled. The Heartland Province offers……

Charles Leclerc on Pole at Spa

An out-of-focus shot of Leclerc about to climb up Eau Rouge Photo: FORMULA 1 | YouTube Charles Leclerc took a decisive pole position at Spa-Francorchamps today, beating teammate Sebastian Vettel by over seven tenths of a second, a massive margin by Formula One standards. Though Leclerc seemed to have the measure of Vettel throughout the…

10 Cool Updates on the 2021 Nissan Armada

Photo: Nissan The 2021 Nissan Armada received a bevy of updates for the latest model year. From its powertrain and infotainment tech to its functional interior and new aesthetic, here’s a look at what this revised model brings to the table. Looking for the Right Fit? Find the perfect Nissan SUV for your family Photo:…

electric Archives

As 2020 continues, the list of auto industry delays and cancelations continues… Audi’s E-Tron family of electric vehicles is beginning to take shape. The… Things are moving fast at Volkswagen. The company’s push to embrace the… If you’ve been keeping up with Volkswagen lately, you’ll know that big… To say that the auto industry has…

fifa world cup Archives

Even folks who detest soccer but have any kind of relevant social… In today’s Argentina vs. Switzerland World Cup match, we’ll see the two… Today we get to watch the exciting Costa Rica vs. Greece World… In the second match of the day, and the fourth match in… Today marks the final day of preliminary…

2017 Toyota Camry Overview

The 2017 Toyota Camry is a midsize sedan that carries a starting MSRP of $23,070. The Toyota Camry was the best-selling sedan in the United States last year with 429,355 units moved. In addition–despite offering more technology for the new model year–the ‘17 Camry will wear the same price tag as last year’s version. Key…

Mate2GO Smartphone Holder Review: Hands-Free Tech to Keep Your Eyes on the Road

The Mate2GO smartphone holder has an intelligent, simple design that delivers convenience as well as safety. The gadget is likely to fit your dashboard as long as your vehicle is not featured on the product’s “incompatibility” list. With a flexible shape, the gadget can accommodate a variety of phone sizes and phone angles when a smartphone is placed…

The Auto Industry’s Response to Black Lives Matter Protests

Protestors have been making their voices heard worldwide Photo: Taymaz Valley via CC Over the last two weeks, many in the nation have come together in protest of reported police brutality against black individuals following the death of George Floyd. While some automakers are adamantly speaking up in support of the Black Lives Matter movement,…

midsize sedan Archives

Like so many other sedans in recent years, the end of the… Buick’s robust sedan lineup for the Chinese market recently welcomed a new… According to the J.D. Power 2021 APEAL Study, the Cadillac CT5 connects… The 2021 Honda Accord gets a mid-cycle refresh including new styling, better hybrid performance, and wireless Apple CarPlay and…

Switzerland Archives

Pothole season is here again. No matter what brand or category of car,… After making an appearance at the 87th Geneva Motor Show, most automakers… The 87th Geneva International Motor Show officially begins tomorrow. While information surrounding… When most people want to buy a new car, they scrimp and… Oh, you know you’ve screwed up when…

6 of the Coolest Features on the 2022 Infiniti QX80

Photo: Infiniti While the Infiniti QX80 is undoubtedly an aging model and hasn’t been fully refreshed recently, it received a handful of significant updates for the latest model year. From its improved infotainment tech to its revised interior layout, here’s a look at some of its most prominent upgrades and returning features. Interested in Upgrading?…

NAIAS through the Viewfinder of My Nikon

At work, I’ve been doing everything I could to be recognized as a photographer (I’m a part-time wedding photographer), so when my supervisor asked if I’d be interested in traveling to NAIAS to photograph the event, I was ecstatic! Luckily, my partner in crime for the trip, Tim, was just as excited! My 2010 Honda…

World Cup of Cars: Brazil vs. Mexico

In today’s Brazil vs. Mexico World Cup match, the host country takes on a seemingly weaker competitor. During qualifying matches, Brazil claimed 22 wins and 71 goals while Mexico only scraped by with about half of each of those figures. But in the World Cup of Cars series, those stats don’t matter. We want to…

Sports cars Archives

With a starting price of $35,900, the GR Corolla is a strong competitor to cars like the Subaru WRX STI, Honda Civic Type R, and Volkswagen Golf R… The Chevy Corvette offers a range of power and a style that… Sports cars may seem like an expensive and impractical pick for most… The Bend is…

Best Car To Buy Archives

Each year, eco-conscious organization Green Car Reports announces its list of contenders… The 2018 Honda Civic Type R and 2018 Honda Accord have each… Man, the Chevy Bolt is having a good week. First, I find… While the 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata features 12 fewer horsepower than last… With a 0-to-60 time of 3.7 seconds…

J.D. Power APEAL Study Archives

The new and improved 2024 Ford Super Duty, loaded with best-in-class features… For the third year in a row, the Lincoln Navigator has won… The all-new 2020 Ford Escape took home two big industry awards in… J.D. Power has conducted its U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution, and Layout study every… You want to make sure that the…

2020 Nissan Sentra Overview

Photo: Nissan Want a sleek and stylish sedan that won’t break the bank? The all-new 2020 Nissan Sentra combines remarkable value with plenty of standard and available features. It even features a muscular new look that’ll turn heads, whether it’s parked or cruising down the highway. Check out our overview to learn more about this…

2021 Cadillac CT4 Overview

Photo: Cadillac The Cadillac CT4 is the smallest sedan in the luxury automaker’s lineup. For the 2021 model year, this compact luxury sedan gained a new special edition package, alongside plenty of new safety tech and new infotainment features. The 2021 Cadillac CT4 is available at four trim levels: Luxury, Premium Luxury, Sport, and V-Series….

AWD Archives

Picking the drivetrain for your next vehicle can make a major difference… Toyota has officially announced details for the 2021 Toyota Avalon, which for… Toyota has officially launched the Camry AWD and Avalon AWD as it… The all-new 2020 Dodge Charger GT all-wheel-drive has a number of performance-enhancing… Winter is fast approaching — or already…

crate engine Archives

The engine is so ridiculously large and powerful that it has transported my brain back to a pre-adult state.… Ever looked at the Honda Civic Type R hot hatchback and thought,… Have you ever looked at an old Challenger and thought “That is…

autonomous driving Archives

The shuttle connects the Vermont Station with various areas west of downtown Indianapolis… When it comes to iconic vehicles, one of the most recognizable is… There’s plenty of excitement surrounding the launch of the new 2022 Chevy… Cruise, a subsidiary of General Motors, is now testing a small fleet of fully autonomous vehicles on the…

BEVs Archives

If Honda’s electrification story starts with the Prologue, we expect Chapter 1 to be quite meaty… Toyota is more concerned about carbon emissions generated throughout the entirety of a vehicle’s lifecycle, from production to scrap…

Caleb Cook, Author at The News Wheel

On the surface, the 2025 Honda lineup doesn’t seem to offer any… Thinking about buying a Mazda in the near future? Here’s what the… The refreshed 2025 Yukon is coming soon to the GMC lineup. For… Chevrolet will end production for the Malibu later this fall, drawing the… As Subaru moves into the 2025 model…

Meet the British-Canadian Mentor Behind the 2020 Lexus Design Awards

Photo: Lexus Every year, Lexus gives up-and-coming designers a platform to showcase their work and gain experience by collaborating with leading industry experts. Philippe Malouin, a British-Canadian architectural and interior designer, is one such mentor that lent his expertise to the six finalists of the 2020 Lexus Design Awards. Here’s a look at his impressive…

2024 Chevy Trailblazer Trim Levels

Photo: Chevrolet The 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer is an affordable small SUV that’s packed with family-friendly functionality. But if you need a little help deciding which model suits you best, check out this quick guide to how its four trim levels differ.  The entry-level LS model delivers plenty of features at an affordable price. It comfortably…

2025 Mazda CX-70 Overview

Photo: Mazda The 2025 Mazda CX-70 is a stylish crossover that delivers exceptional handling and performance. And thanks to its mild hybrid powertrain, it provides plenty of thrills without compromising on fuel economy. Here’s a look at the first-ever Mazda CX-70. The Mazda CX-70 stands out from the rest of the Mazda lineup with its…

2016 Nissan Quest Overview

The 2016 Nissan Quest is a seven-passenger minivan with a starting MSRP of $26,530. Highlights of the 2016 Quest include 108 cubic feet of available storage space, as well as a capable 260 horsepower V6 engine. The Nissan Quest competes in the same segment as the Toyota Sienna, Dodge Grand Caravan, and Honda Odyssey. Best…

Igniting My Infatuation: 7 Most Romantic Cars Ever Built

Most automobiles are simply built for utility and convenience; cookie cutter designs take precedence over panache. There are a handful of models, though, that embrace their charisma and exude an attractiveness that appears in our wildest dreams. While romance is a subjective concept, some vehicles are simply more debonair than others. We at The News…

Detroit Auto Show Archives

In light of current events, many of this year’s auto shows have… Detroit’s calendar of fall 2022 auto events is filling up fast. The… If you were planning to go to the North American International Auto… Starting next year, the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit,… If you’ve ever wondered how many Lego…

2025 Chevrolet Blazer Overview

Photo: Chevrolet For the latest model year, the sporty 2025 Chevrolet Blazer gained new exterior color options to accent its eye-catching, sporty design. On top of its Camaro-inspired good looks, the Blazer boasts a wealth of modern tech tools, smart safety features, and the amenities that busy families need. Shop for the Latest Blazer Models:…

2024 Subaru Impreza Overview

Photo: Subaru The 2024 Subaru Impreza is the brand’s affordable, yet capable, hatchback model. It starts under $25,000, comes standard with Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive, and boasts a wealth of safety features. Plus, for 2024, the Impreza is all new, complete with a fresh look, more tech tools, and a more powerful engine. The 2024 Subaru…

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What some may not know is that the Honda HR-V actually made its debut in 1997 at the Tokyo Motor Show. It was marketed exclusively in Japan and didn’t make its way to the U.S. until 2013 when the second generation was unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show. Now in its third gen, new for…