Mitsubishi Owner’s Day Proceeds to Benefit Charities

2017 Mitsubishi Owners Day also celebrated the brand’s 100th anniversary Each year, Mitsubishi holds two Mitsubishi Owners Day (MOD) events where thousands of Mitsubishi owners and car enthusiasts from all over the United States gather to celebrate the brand (or, more likely, what it used to be), show off their vehicles, and enjoy a variety…

Milwaukee Buses Remember Rosa Parks

When you think of buses that make history, the one Rosa Parks rode in Montgomery, Alabama, probably comes to mind. Parks was arrested on Dec. 1, 1955, when she refused to follow Jim Crow laws and give up her seat to a white man on a full bus. The Milwaukee County Transit System is paying…

Matthew Moroun Confirms Ford Has Purchased Michigan Central Station After Three Minutes of Self-Congratulation

Photo: Albert Duce Just five days shy of the 115th anniversary of the incorporation of Ford Motor Company, the Moroun family wrapped up the ongoing will-they-or-won’t-they drama surrounding the automaker’s purchase of Michigan Central Station in Detroit. Matthew Moroun took to a podium in front of the once-vibrant transportation hub on Monday to expound on…

Kia’s July Sales Break All the Records

Kia’s July sales were incredibly impressive. As usual, the Soul played a huge part. Okay, maybe not every single record, but still, Kia’s July sales were pretty hot, and that’s saying something, seeing as the Korean automaker just came off its best first half sales performance in the United States in the history of ever….

Kia K5 Wins Title of ‘People’s Car’ From CarBuzz

2021 Kia K5 Photo: Kia It’s happening. The all-new Kia K5 is starting to rack up awards just like its new Telluride and Seltos siblings. Just last month, the vehicle formerly known as the Optima earned the title of “Top Rated Sedan” from Edmunds for its advanced cabin, top-level style, and impressive performance. Now, the…

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Best GMC Models for New Drivers

2020 Terrain Photo: GMC If you’re a new driver shopping for your first car, you’re in the right place. These two GMC models make great companions as you learn the rules of the road and enjoy the freedom of having wheels. Smart Shopper: Find your new GMC Terrain here Terrain 2020 Terrain Photo: GMC The…

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Imagining a New Type of Driving Simulator

Photo: Alex Carmichael via CC As I’ve written about at length, there is no shortage of driving games floating around out there — some good, some bad. But, being the armchair quarterback that I am, I think developers have yet to realize the full potential of driving games with an emphasis on narrative and the…

Hyundai July Sales Results: CUV Popularity Secures Best July Ever

Despite receiving criticism for its limited lineup, Hyundai has been making strides to increase model diversity and appeal to a wider range of demographics–especially those who prefer SUVs/crossovers. So far, the improvements are showing. July 2015 was a good month for the automaker, as total units sold (71,013) increased 6% over last year’s record-making July results. Sonata,…

How to Customize Your New Car Easily

Photo: The News Wheel Getting behind the wheel of your new car is an exhilarating experience. However, it may feel a bit foreign to you at first. And, if it’s your first new car in a while or your first new car ever, you might feel overwhelmed by all the bells and whistles. Available Now:…

Honda US Auto Production Rises in 2018

Honda has apparently finished counting and just announced its North America production numbers for 2018, which added up to over 1.8 million automobiles made on the continent, including more than 1.2 million in the United States, representing a 2.7 percent increase over 2017. Honda also remarked that of the vehicles it sold in the United…