It’s clear from the first look that the 2018 Buick LaCrosse is a luxury full-size sedan, but there’s so much more to it than that. The new LaCrosse comes with an extravagant interior, with leather seating options and advanced technology. Plus, under the hood, you can opt for an engine that produces up to 310…
The all-new Buick Enclave has been redesigned for 2018. You may have seen the Enclave in the past, but the new and improved luxury SUV is dressed to impress this year. The 2018 Buick Enclave is available in four trim levels: Enclave, Essence, Premium, and Avenir. Financing: Estimate your credit score [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New…
The sixth-generation Ford Mustang continues to be a powerhouse among performance fans, seemingly only getting better with age. But comparing the 2017 Ford Mustang to a fine wine would be to undersell its harder and quintessentially American aspects. It might be more apt to say, instead, that driving the 2017 Mustang is akin to cracking…
The 2014 Infiniti QX70 combines the sleek styling of the automaker’s popular sport sedans with the versatility of a crossover. Curved, aerodynamic lines ensure that bystanders won’t have to look twice to know that the QX70 is a luxury vehicle. 2014 Infiniti QX70 Performance The 2014 Infiniti QX70 is powered by a base 3.7-liter engine…
2014 Terrain The 2014 GMC Terrain is categorized as a compact crossover SUV, but its bold, sculpted exterior is reminiscent of larger SUVs, so just by looking at the 2014 Terrain, you’ll know it can tackle any challenge you throw at it. The 2014 GMC Terrain comes equipped with standard 17-inch alloy wheels to compliment…
2014 Cadillac CTS Coupe The 2014 Cadillac CTS is among the most visually appealing vehicles on the road. The sleek two-door flaunts Cadillac’s renowned sculpted exterior lines and comes standard with 18-inch wheels to complete its track-ready stance. RELATED: 2014 Cadillac CTS Coupe Specifications 2014 Cadillac CTS Coupe Performance What good is car that looks ready…
The 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander finds the perfect balance of performance, rugged style, and innovative features. With a completely redesigned front end and interior, the 2016 Outlander has a certain appeal that will make heads turn while you’re out on the road. Related: Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Evo Might Be Headed Our Way [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New…
2020 Cadillac XT6 Photo: Cadillac Cadillac is displaying the features of the 2020 Cadillac XT6 in a new advertisement. Specifically, “The Impossible Made Possible” ad is centering around the safety features and luxurious amenities in the crossover. Fun in the Fall: Festive events for you and your car What’s shown in the advertisement The 2020…
Muscle car enthusiasts across the country are shaking with excitement after Dodge announced the new Dodge Challenger R/T Shaker models are starting to make their way to Dodge dealerships. With their throwback “Shaker” hoods and legendary 5.7-liter V8 HEMI® engine, there’s no surprise that Dodge received 2,000 dealer orders for the R/T Shaker in the…
Josh Jacobs reflects on what it meant to him growing up homeless Photo: Kia Last year, when almost every major brand was shelling out millions of dollars to get a 30-second Super Bowl spot to help sell their products, Kia created a scholarship for students who didn’t have the means to go to college. For…
Since it was first revealed back at the 2013 SEMA sow, Dodge and Mopar enthusiasts have been anxiously awaiting the release of the Dodge Scat Pack Stage Kits. With their release just around the corner, details about all three kits have been revealed. The Scat Packs can be used to add an extra performance edge…
When it comes to electric vehicles and hybrids, Nissan’s focus has primarily been on its Nissan Leaf plug-in EV. While it is an awesome vehicle, Nissan’s slow movement on hybrid technology is starting to be noticed by industry observers. In response, the Japanese automaker announced last year that it had developed a hybrid powertrain called…
Don’t expect to see an upcoming electric-powered pickup from GM At the moment, General Motors has some pretty lofty goals set for its EV and autonomous vehicle initiatives. By 2023, GM plans to introduce at least 20 new electric vehicles for its lineup. Will any of those upcoming EVs be a pickup truck? According to…
2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer Photo: Chevrolet The 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer took the number one spot on Autotrader’s list of the 10 Best Cars for Recent College Graduates. The well-equipped SUV easily fell into the pub’s list requirements of an MSRP under $25,000, a combined fuel economy rating of 30 mpg, high safety scores, notable reliability, and…
What is this magical nitrous that causes one’s car to become as lightning? Dost the Fast & Furious films speak truth? Photo: Universal Pictures If you’ve seen any of the Fast and Furious movies, you’ve no doubt seen the following happen on screen: a driver presses a button on the control board and a mysterious…
It’s 2017, and it’s time to pop the cork, pour the champagne, and toast to the 50th anniversary of the engine that made Mazda by remembering the very first vehicle to feature a successful Wankel rotary engine: the 1967 Mazda Cosmo. More Modern Mazdas: Which of the CX-3, CX-5, and CX-9 is best for families? [wptab name=”What’s…
We’ve been making fun of the latest season of Top Gear for a while here on The News Wheel, so it’s a bit refreshing to finally have something to say about the show former fans have been waiting for. Of course, we’re talking about the upcoming Grand Tour on Amazon Prime from the classic Top…
The Lone Star State boasts geographical diversity and a spectrum of flavors to satisfy your thirst for adventure. Consider taking one of these three short road-trips in Texas the next time you need to get away for a day or two. Shopper’s Dilemma: Discover whether a new or used vehicle is best for you Texas…
Photo: Mazda The Mazda Heroes program was meant to honor people who stepped up and helped their communities during the pandemic. Now, three extraordinary nominees have been awarded their very own Mazda MX-5 Miata 100th Anniversary Edition models, presented on national TV. Fit for a Hero: Learn more about the Mazda Miata Three hometown heroes…
Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company continues its push to be one of the world’s most environmentally responsible corporations with the announcement that its Dearborn Truck Plant, Michigan Assembly Plant, and several buildings in the Ford Research and Engineering Campus and upcoming Corktown campus will be powered using 100 percent renewable energy. “Ford supports…
Photo: Takayuki Suzuki via CC The 2020 British GP was not very exciting and, as I anticipated after the last race, Lewis Hamilton was crowned victor (bold prediction, I know). But as it often seems to be the case in Formula 1, a boring race can become a thriller in an instant, and that’s exactly…
Photo: Kia Since it debuted in 1998 by another name — the Carnival — the Kia Sedona has undergone quite a few changes. Now in its third generation, the 2020 Sedona is ready for every family adventure that the New Year has to offer. The 2020 Kia Sedona is available at four trims: L, LX,…
Check out our review of the Gran Turismo documentary Kaz: Pushing the Virtual Divide Photo: Playstation & Sony Computer Entertainment via YouTube When Gran Turismo 6 was released in 2014, PlayStation wanted to make sure everyone knew the game was a big deal. So Sony funded a documentary on the video game series’ creator, Kazunori…
It’s been months since we last saw Matthew McConaughey shilling the Lincoln MKX in a glossy commercial that featured him playing poker with a bunch of well-to-doers. It was an interesting spot all the same, but it was missing something. Namely, some of the token weirdness that made the actor’s commercials for the MKC and…
Photo: Honda American Honda reported an eight percent surge in total vehicles sales for last month, marking a new October record for the brand among a period of slight decline for the overall auto industry. “The harvest moon shone brightly on Honda sales,” the Japanese automaker said in a press release, before highlighting the sales…
If you have been a good denizen of the internet, you know about Reddit’s “Ask Me Anything” series, also referred to AMA. Celebrities, notorious figures, anonymous automaker employees and others submit themselves to questions from all corners of the online world. The results are usually funny and eye-opening, but they do lack a certain amount…
Photo: Buick Buick released a new advertisement for the 2019 Buick Envision that makes a run to the store a little less worrisome. It turns out that Buick has the perfect SUV for grocery trips. Learn More: About the 2019 Buick Envision In the video below, a mother returns from the grocery store and shows…
The all-new 2015 Sonata Eco…a good car for women? It’s hard to deny that the Hyundai Sonata is a good car. It has all the features and handling a midsize sedan should have. Yet, it’s biggest problem is finding its target demographic. Now that the ten millionth Elantra has been sold, Hyundai intends to garner similar…
Photo: The News Wheel The United States Postal Service’s Hot Wheels Forever stamps feature 10 of the best Hot Wheel toys ever made. With the USPS facing unprecedented budget cuts, it needs all the financial support it can get from consumers. Buying these stamps not only funnels money into the vital agency to help keep…
If you’re in the market for a reliable midsize truck, now is the time to buy a Chevrolet Colorado. To make room for the upcoming 2020 models, Chevy is offering discounts on select 2019 and remaining 2018 trucks. To take advantage of these savings, here’s what you need to know. Shop Now: 2019 Chevrolet Colorado…
Ford this past Saturday held a special Go Further event in Shanghai where company officers were on hand to introduce throngs of enthusiasts to the brand’s latest new and upcoming offerings for the Chinese market. Peter Fleet introduces the new Ford Ranger Fresh off of last week’s announcement that Ford would be bringing the Ranger…
Photo: Subaru If you have a family, finding a safe, reliable ride is of the utmost importance. That’s why Subaru has poured so many resources into making each of its vehicles as safe as humanly possible. For evidence, look no further than the fact that it recently earned four spots on PARENTS’ list of the…
The sixth generation Mustang is right around the corner, and a lot has changed over the course of 50 years. Ford, however, wants you to pay particular attention to some of the things that haven’t changed all that much in half a century. From the shark bite nose on back to the tri-bar tail lamps,…
Exactly who you want to see on your next international vacation, right? Now imagine this, except they’re all holding guns and screaming. Imagine how you would spend your first days as a tourist in a country that you have always wanted to visit. You’d see the sights that there are to see, walk until your…
The 2017 Toyota Avalon is a full-size sedan designed to provide an all-around excellent driving experience. Whether you need room for four adults, great resale value, high fuel economy, lots of room in the trunk, a healthy dose of premium features, or just an enjoyable ride, the Toyota Avalon is the car that delivers it…
Hello, internet. Thanks for coming in to talk with us today. Have a seat, because we need to have a conversation about those shaming people who use a handicapped parking placard but don’t look disabled. This has been going on for a while, but a recent tweet from someone at the University of Kentucky has…
Honda kicked off the year with a truly staggering number of awards, and as 2018 comes to a close the Japanese automaker is continuing to rack up a few more for the trophy case. A whopping six Honda models scored top honors in the 2019 Consumer Guide Automotive Best Buy Awards, making Honda the most…
Ford delivered a total of 28,099 vehicles in the United Kingdom in April, commanding the top spot in car and commercial vehicle (CV) sales once again. The Ford Fiesta was once again the best-selling car in the UK, and the Transit Custom and Transit ranked a respective first and second among CVs. Go Big or…
Geoff Ombao’s 1982 DeLorean DMC-12 is featured in a new Petrolicious video Honda may have declared 2015 “the Year of Honda,” but so far it feels more like “the Year of DeLorean.” Already, we’ve had DeLorean iPhone cases, a potential free DeLorean giveaway, and awesome artwork inspired by the gullwinged classic. The DeLorean DMC-12’s resurgence in…
Photo: Maserati Maserati has announced that a unique prototype of its upcoming MC20 super sports car will pay homage to Sir Stirling Moss, who passed away on April 12 at the age of 90. The Italian automaker made the announcement on May 13, the anniversary of Moss’s 1956 victory at the Monaco Grand Prix at…
The Hyundai 45 EV Concept Photo: Hyundai Hyundai brought its A-game to this month’s International Motor Show, showing off an array of new models and concepts to display the automaker’s commitment to design and safety and reflect its vision of future mobility. Here’s a look at Hyundai’s most significant Frankfurt unveilings: 45 EV Concept The…
The Equinox is Chevrolet’s most popular SUV Photo: Chevrolet Chevrolet’s two biggest-selling SUVs are the 2021 Equinox and the 2021 Traverse. At first glance, they’re quite a bit alike. Look closer, though, and quite a few differences will come to light. If you’re thinking about purchasing either of these Chevy SUV models, here’s a look…
The Chevy Traverse was designed to be as comfortable and high-tech as your family. But sometimes you just need to add some fresh gadgets to help keep young children quieter on road trips. Here are four tech accessories Chevy offers to make even the longest of journeys more pleasant. Refresh Your Ride: More accessories for…
One of the hottest shows on television right now, there’s no question that This Is Us is a tear-jerker. From heartbreak to grief, the show covers real-life struggles all of us face. As car enthusiasts, we decided to take a closer look at which car models the Pearson Five drive around. Used Cars: Find a reliable car under $14,000…
Photo: Toyota Toyota has announced that Tetsuo Ogawa, also known simply as “Ted,” will succeed Jim Lentz as chief executive officer of the company’s North American division. The change will occur on April 1, 2020 (so if you see news reports about it on the day, don’t dismiss it as an April Fool’s joke), and…
Ford Fund President Jim Vella joined actor Blair Underwood to surprise veteran organizations with contributions as part of NBC’s GIVE television series Ford Motor Company Fund and NBC’s GIVE teamed up for a special episode on Saturday that saw the automaker’s philanthropic arm awarding $15,000 to the Armed Services Arts Partnership and $10,000 to Bunker…
While Nissan is a Japanese brand, it is proud to manufacture vehicles here in America. To celebrate its record American sales year in 2015, with 1,484,918 cars sold, Nissan also announced that they had a record year building cars in the United States as well, assembling 962,373 vehicles. In 2015, production of Nissan’s most important…
Museum guests will soon be able to behold the Holden leagcy Very few countries have the capabilities and resources to build a vehicle completely from scratch. Thanks to the Holden brand, Australia happens to be one of those countries. Unfortunately, Holden is getting ready to shut down manufacturing operations in Australia later this year, just…
Ford of Europe is adding new Active and Trail trims to the Transit and Tourneo lineups Photo: Ford It’s hard to say what kind of market there is for vans that can go off-road, but Ford is more than willing to put it to the test. Ford of Europe this week revealed that its Transit…
What’s an Australian’s preferred method of transportation? If you answered, “A kangaroo,” you’re incorrect and probably need a more politically correct sense of humor. The answer, according to a recent J.D. Power satisfaction survey, is driving a Mazda. J.D. Power Satisfaction Survey Reveals Aussies Know the Key to Happiness Data firm J.D. Power revealed promising information in its…
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