The Chicago Auto Show has begun, which for many people means one thing: feeling kind of sad that you didn’t get to go. This can be especially true for Mazda fans, even though the Zoom Zoom brand didn’t really bring anything new to CAS this year. Fortunately, The News Wheel’s team was in the Windy…
“I shall call him, Mini-Me.” There are some that would argue that a performance muscle model like the Chevrolet Camaro is akin to a giant toy car. That line of thinking is now more accurate than ever, given the latest special edition revealed for the Camaro. Chevrolet and Hot Wheels have partnered together to introduce the 2018 Camaro…
Given how well 2018 went for Honda, it’s no surprise to see it doing so well again in yet another round of awards. Both the 2019 Honda Accord and 2019 Honda CR-V were named overall winners in the 2019 AutoWeb Buyer’s Choice Awards, and with five more awards in tow, Honda firmly led all brands…
Lately, news about cars has talked a lot and loudly about the EPA, including who was the new EPA head, what the old EPA was doing just before Scott Pruitt took the position, what would happen if the EPA were just disbanded, what would happen if the funding disappeared, and the fate of the emissions…
The Chrysler 200 may be on its way out, but it’s not quite done yet. Chrysler still has a few surprises left in store for its signature mid-sized sedan. As the 2017 Chrysler 200 is the very last model for the Chrysler 200 vehicle, Chrysler wanted to make certain that this final release was packed…
Buick debuted the refreshed GL6 at the Guangzhou Auto Show Photo: General Motors Buick debuted its production-ready take on vehicle-to-everything technology at the Guangzhou Auto Show in November. By rolling out V2X, Buick becomes the first brand in China to deploy the technology to the masses. The Latest Advances from GM: Chevy shows off Electric…
Ford Performance had an ace up its sleeve for SEMA this year, revealing the 2016 Cobra Jet Mustang for the purposes of racing in the National Hot Rod Association, International Hot Rod Association, National Mustang Racers Association, and National Muscle Car Association. The new Cobra Jet will be highly collectible, as only 50 examples will be…
The 2013 SEMA Oakley Ultimate Dream Ski 4Runner Before we go any further: no, you cannot drive the “Ultimate Dream Ski 4Runner” with an iPad®. There is no way that would be legal, but disclaimer aside, the customized Toyota 4Runner—created by freestyle skier Simon Dumont and Oakley to be totally controlled by three iPads —has…
It’s the first official press day of the 2017 Chicago Auto Show and Hyundai is up early, ready to parade its wares to those who’ve gathered for a taste of the future of transportation. Hyundai has been busy the last few months, making appearances at the SEMA Show, Consumer Electronics Show, and Detroit Auto Show….
Chevrolet has been a front-runner in electric vehicles for some time, now. It was the first to offer a long-range, affordable electric car in the Bolt, and its Volt plug-in hybrid continues to offer one of the longest all-electric ranges of any plug-in hybrid. Today, a new Chevrolet concept car at the SEMA show lets…
Jay Leno’s 1968 Ford Bronco Photo: Ford Motor Company On the evening of the final taping of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (presumably the actual last taping, not the taping that was to have been his last before he horned his way back and did Conan so dirty), fellow host and actual funny person…
Last week, Chevrolet announced two distinct 2015 Corvette design packages: the Atlantic luxury convertible and the Pacific performance coupe. (I must say, though, as someone who lives much closer to the Atlantic coast than the Pacific, I would much prefer to have a convertible out west, where they actually sometimes see the sun.) These design…
There were a lot of crazy cars at the 2016 SEMA Show, but the vehicle that people couldn’t stop talking about was the Cadillac Madam V. Created by custom car builder the Ringbrothers, the Cadillac Madam V is actually a Frankenstein type of automobile that contains parts from four different cars. The Ringbrothers used a…
Ford Motor Company announced at the 2017 SEMA Show that its Ford Performance subdivision is teaming up with Bob Tasca III AND Tasca Racing to bring its engineering expertise to the strip for the 2018 NHRA Funny Car campaign. Ford Performance will work with the team to ensure that its Funny Car Mustang will be as…
Enter the Nitto Tire Mustang Sweepstakes At the 2013 SEMA Show, Nitto rolled out a positively ridiculous-looking customized 2014 Mustang. Now you have the chance to win this one-of-a-kind ‘Stang for yourself in the Nitto Tire Mustang Sweepstakes. Entering is super easy: either like Nitto Tire on Facebook or visit the contest page at www.nittotire.com/sweepstakes…
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