As the world prepares for a new James Bond, I propose something radical: let the superspy drive a Corvette instead of an Aston Martin. James Bond might have met his match. And his name? Chaplin. Simon Chaplin. Earlier this week, Simon Chaplin was attempting to get away from police in Carmarthenshire in Wales when he…
This life-size car is made of 25,000 used cell phones Recycling is an easy way to go green. Whether it’s separating your plastics and glass from the rest of your garbage or donating old electronics to those that need it, there are a million ways to reuse the various bits of junk lying around your…
Now that we’ve at last laid eyes on the Ford Mustang Mach-E, there’s one last white whale lingering in Ford’s future product portfolio: the much-anticipated Ford Bronco. Set to make its world premiere next spring, the Bronco may wind up with an aluminum body ala the F-150 if you read into details from the finalized…
General Motors on Friday announced a combined $47 million investment into manufacturing operations in Tennessee and Michigan. According to The Tennessean, GM is investing $27 million into its Spring Hill plant to build the right-hand-drive Holden Acadia. Holden officially revealed the new Acadia last September, announcing that it would be available in showrooms across Australia…
This article is sponsored by JeepsAreUs.com. The era of smart gadgets is upon us, molding our lives to resemble science fiction. Of course, the automotive industry is not exempt from offering these exciting upgrades. From all-in-one entertainment systems to sweet engine boosts, it’s no wonder long drives are hardly dreaded. But with great technological advancements…
A road trip through Canada will reveal the country’s majestic, natural beauty. From prairies and lakeshores to mountains, the vistas in Canada will be varied yet equally stunning on your journey. And although you might find it difficult to focus on the road, you must (since you’re driving), but also because driving in Canada requires…
FCA will have tours of its vehicles at CES 2021 Photo: FCA CES 2021 will showcase the latest technology offerings when it takes place virtually Jan. 11-14. FCA will participate in CES 2021 and provide interactive tours of its new vehicle-related innovations. A New FCA Technology: Check out the Know & Go app A guided…
2015 Ford F-150 For nearly four decades, Ford’s F-Series has been the preferred choice of not just American truck shoppers, but all American vehicle shoppers in general. Given that the F-Series and its crowing jewel—the F-150—are readily-identifiable symbols of the American automotive industry, and that Ford is a quintessential American brand through and through, it…
Photo: FCA Canada Late last week, FCA Canada announced that its employees and retirees would donate more than $1 million to United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County 2020. In total, the donation will be a whopping $1,167,535. That generous donation makes 2019 the 34th year in a row that FCA Canada employees and retirees have contributed over…
If you ask my three-and-a-half-year-old son Dylan what his favorite toy is, he’ll simply say, “Cars!” Which car? Any car. ALL cars. Vehicles of every kind, actually. He truly loves them all. He takes them apart, takes the tires off to switch them with other cars, stacks them up, lines them up, races them, smashes them,…
Oh, naïve Facebookers. How much we love you. Just a few months back, you thought that Eminem had owned a Cadillac Ciel and was going to give it away to someone on social media, and now you’ve gone and shared this image supposedly released by Dodge of the 2017 Charger thousands of times. The allegedly…
The 2015 Chrysler 200 was the big winner highlighted in Fiat Chrysler’s March 2015 sales results, with a 155% year-over-year increase Welp, boys and girls, Fiat Chrysler has finally done it. With the release of Fiat Chrysler’s March 2015 sales report, we can officially confirm that the automaker reached the long-anticipated five-year milestone: 60 straight…
Sergio Marchionne said the auto industry isn’t sustainable…at an earnings call with Wall Street experts Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) CEO Sergio Marchionne has never been a conventional guy, at any stage in his career. His most recent eccentric moves have included hinting at a Toyota-GM merger (to no positive response from Toyota or GM) and…
Using a laptop during the drive Photo: mentatdgt FCA has announced that it will now be referring to its Online Retailing Experience as E-Shop. With this one-stop platform, you can go through the purchasing process for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram vehicles entirely online. Buy the Right Family Hauler: How SUVs compare to minivans What…
California rapper The Game is almost as well-known for his extensive car collection as he is for releasing six successful hip-hop albums. The reason for this could be because of all the photos he shares of his premium vehicles via Instagram. For whatever reason, The Game–real name Jayceon Taylor—really has a passion for the color red,…
Furious 7 will reach theatres on April 3rd, featuring an insane amount of Dodge vehicles Furious 7 is due out in theatres on April 3rd, less than a month away. Whether you’re a diehard Fast and Furious fan or not, the film is one to watch out for, if only to see Paul Walker’s last…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has been on a roll this month in terms of awards. Already this year, FCA has earned six 2015 Edmunds Most Popular Awards (Dodge Charger, Dodge Durango, Dodge Grand Caravan, Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Ram 1500), four IHS Automotive Loyalty Awards (Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Challenger, Jeep Grand Cherokee,…
The 2015 Dodge Challenger led the charge for FCA’s April Sales March was a landmark month for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), as the brand saw its 60th consistent month (total of five years) of year-over-year sales increases. Judging by FCA’s April sales this year, the company is off to a good start to accomplishing a…
This 1978 Toyota FJ40 Land Cruiser is currently up for auction with no reserve Photo: RM Sotheby’s The Toyota Land Cruiser dates back to 1951, when the first examples were produced for use by US military police and soldiers stationed in Japan. Originally named the BJ Toyota Jeep, this vehicle was designed to directly compete…
The Jeep Patriot experienced its best sales month ever last month Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is so close to achieving 60 straight months (five consecutive years) of sales year-over-year sales increases. In fact, with a 6% overall increase reported on Fiat Chrysler’s February sales report, the brand is just one month away from hitting the…
In 1931, Ferdinand Porsche founded the Porsche brand, but back then the company didn’t build or sell any of its own vehicles, but instead developed automobiles for other manufactures such as Volkswagen. In fact, Ferdinand Porsche has been credited with designing the iconic Volkswagen Beetle, but things changed in 1948 when Ferdinand Porsche and his…
The designers at Mopar reimagined the 2020 Jeep Gladiator as the Top Dog Concept. By utilizing custom accessories and Jeep Performance Parts, they were able to create a vehicle specifically suited for mountain bikers. An Award-Winning Vehicle: 2020 Jeep Gladiator receives Gold Winch award Off-road capabilities The Jeep Gladiator Top Dog Concept replaces the standard…
Take a ride in a Ram during the Columbus Auto Show Without a doubt, one of the most popular experiences at this year’s Chicago Auto Show was the Ram Truck Experience. Members of The News Wheel staff that attended the auto show in Chicago had a blast riding through Ram’s custom obstacle course. In fact, the…
During his 2015 roast on Comedy Central, Justin Bieber willingly accepted crude insults from the likes of Kevin Hart, Martha Stewart, and Ludacris–just to name a few—but, when it finally came time for Bieber to offer his own retaliatory insults, he asked a rather interesting question: “What do you get when you give a teenager…
Scott Disick, a well-known face from Keeping Up with the Kardashians, has quite the car collection – and he loves to show it off on social media. He seems to have found a love for 500-plus-horsepower sports cars, including several Lamborghinis and a Bugatti. However, he throws a few surprises into the mix, too. Here…
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