Today marks the 20th anniversary of the passing of one of Formula One’s most loved drivers. Ayrton Senna da Silva, a native Brazilian, was the winner of three Formula One world championships, and an exceptional race driver who is to this day sorely missed by his fans across the globe. Image by Instituto Ayrton Senna…
Ellen spoofs McConaughey Lincoln ad The saying goes that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. The argument could be made, however, that there is a certain level of flattery that comes with parody, as evidenced by yet another high-profile talk show host getting in on having some fun with the new Matthew McConaughey ads…
While the Chevrolet Corvette is considered a great value in the sports car world, the truth is there’s a large price discrepancy between the entry-level Stingray model and the high-performance Z06 variant, but that’s where the new Corvette Grand Sport comes into play. Borrowing many of the Z06’s track features, while maintaining the naturally-aspirated V8…
Trick-or-treating is a great time for both kids and parents, but it does pose quite a few dangers for those involved. Please look over our trick-or-treat safety infographic and talk with your kids about Halloween safety best practices before going on your haunts. Happy Halloween! Our trick-or-treat safety infographic is the perfect tool for starting…
Look, chances are pretty good that you’re not going to need a lot of incentive to grab up a ticket to plunk yourself down in a cozy leather chair on June 21st to watch Transformers: The Last Knight. Or, I dunno, maybe you do. Maybe you’re completely zonked out on summer blockbusters at this early…
2018 marks the 100th anniversary of Chevrolet’s lineup of trucks. Late last month, the automaker revealed how it planned to celebrate this momentous occasion: the 2018 Chevy Silverado Centennial and Chevy Colorado Centennial. Among the many features equipped to the special edition pickups, perhaps the most notable is the Heritage Bowtie Badge, a throwback to Chevy’s…
Baseball fans saw something truly shocking during last night’s 2016 MLB All-Star… Can you feel that? It’s invading your senses: the smell of freshly-mown… It turns out that the biggest choke artist of the 2014 MLB… The 2014 MLB Postseason has been filled with compelling storylines: the underdog…
Three Chevrolet models topped their segments in the J.D. Power 2021 APEAL… “True Detective” is a fascinating show for many reasons. Today, we’re focusing on some of the cars that appear alongside its all-star cast.… U.S. News & World Report recently compiled its list of The 16… Breaking: the Chevrolet Blazer is dead, and Ford…
It’s finally time for the 10th-generation Honda Civic to get a makeover.… The 2017 Toyota 4Runner is a body-on-frame SUV reputed for its exceptional… The 2017 Ford Expedition is a full-size SUV capable of seating up… The 2017 Toyota Prius Prime is a plug-in hybrid version of the… The 2017 Buick Regal is an entry-level…
After it was teased the next-generation Toyota Supra would debut at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show, it seems almost pointless to announce that any other new Toyota would launch at the event in Switzerland; after all, what could possibly top the Supra? Still, this upcoming debut is an important one. Toyota announced today that the…
Photo: Lexus The refreshed 2020 Lexus RC F coupe offers numerous updates and enhancements — and a whole new limited production model called the Track Edition. The snazzy new 2020 Lexus RC F Track Edition is a limited production model that expertly blends luxury craftsmanship with breathtaking performance. But the Track Edition is far more…
This article is sponsored by Vanessa Martel, founder of QuietLivity.com. Most people probably don’t consider soundproofing their cars. However, it is becoming very popular due to the immense benefits it provides. You can enjoy a much more peaceful driving environment in a soundproof car. You can focus better on driving and stay clear from distractions…
When the mid-size pickup truck segment began calling Chevrolet’s name, the automaker… The Chevrolet Avalanche first entered the market in 2001, offering a unique… The Chevrolet Equinox was created by GM to capitalize on America’s obsession… GM Technical Center in Warren, MichiganGeneral Motors is one of the largest… Chevrolet is marking the 50th anniversary of…
Photo: Buick Buick’s newest, smallest, and most affordable SUV is ready for its second model year. With its low starting price, versatile coupe-like design, and plentiful standard features, the 2025 Buick Envista remains a leading choice for value-conscious drivers. Like the brand’s other vehicles, the Envista comes in Preferred, Sport Touring, and Avenir trim levels….
What will Ford end up naming its new Baby Bronco? Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford is bringing back its iconic Bronco nameplate, starting with a Baby Bronco unibody compact SUV to be released next year. However, there’s still a great deal of uncertainty over Ford’s plans for naming this vehicle. In the spring, Ford filed…
The 2020 Jeep Gladiator has made quite an impression since the day… When it comes to getting down and dirty, few car brands do… There are few newspapers that know the automotive industry quite like The… The Jeep Cherokee raked in yet another award last week, taking home…
Despite being a relatively young automaker, Hyundai has produced nearly 50 concept cars in its short history. Always one to shake things up with some unusual designs, Hyundai’s lineup carries much of the flair that its non-production concept cars are known for. While you may think that some Hyundai concepts like last year’s bizarre Santa Cruz…
2017 INFINITI Q-50 Signature Edition Nissan Motor Corporation has appointed two new designers to move the company’s look into the future. According to Automotive News, April 1st will be Alfonso Albaisa’s first day on the job as head of global styling; Albaisa brings a lot to the table, namely his previous title, success, and experience…
Jeep vehicles are known for their adventure-ready designs and outdoorsy fans. That’s… The tires are BF Goodrich KO2 all-terrains, wrapped around beadlock-capable 17-inch wheels… The Jeep Wrangler may need to change its name to “Value” as… If you prefer diesel to power your new vehicle, you have three… The SUV market is saturated with options,…
Photo: Junior Libby Highways can be dangerous to navigate for pedestrians. For this reason, it is important to remain in your vehicle, if at all possible, after becoming involved in an accident on a highway. Carlo Ullysse Jr. worked as an assistant coach for the football team at Cypress Bay High School. The popular coach…
Photo: The News Wheel Everyone is a critic. This old saying especially applies to teens when their parents are behind the wheel. According to a new survey facilitated by OnePoll at the request of Smith Micro Software, three in 10 answers revealed it was the teen in the family who wears the badge of “backseat…
Serena Williams arrives at the 2019 Met Gala in a suicide-door Lincoln Continental Photo: Scott Schuman/The Sartorialist via Lincoln Motor Company This month, the cream of the crop in terms of fashion, style, entertainment, and culture — and, sure, more than enough obnoxious influencer-types with no palpable talent beyond appearing on social media platforms in…
Kia e-Niro Photo: Kia Thanks to a single charge of its substantial 64 kWh lithium-polymer battery, the new Kia e-Niro will have drivers in Europe on the open road for approximately 485 kilometers while city driving earns them a 615 km homologated range, according to the automaker. When powered by the standard 39.2 kWh power…
For a pet owner, one of the scariest situations you can experience… Dogs are man’s best friend, but they can’t do everything we can.… On Monday morning, a driver discovered a dog had been stuck in… If you’re like most dog owners, you might turn to the internet… While checking on the condition of the…
2019 Chevy Tahoe Impressive capability has driven the Chevy Tahoe to 25 years of dependable on the road performance and a top choice (it’s been a best-selling full-size SUV for 19 years in a row) for U.S. drivers looking for a versatile family-friendly vehicle with ample space, towing capability and comfort features. Check Out: The…
The 2014 MX-5 Miata delivers agility in a seriously comfortable cockpit. The iconic two-seat roadster that has built its reputation on its unique styling. The compact sports coupe is only available as a convertible, be it soft top or the available hardtop, and the 2014 Miata’s athletic stance is complimented nicely by standard 16-inch alloy…
The Camaro has become a staple in Chevrolet’s lineup and the Camaro ZL1 adds even more edge to the nameplate. With two body configurations and a 650-horsepower engine, there’s no stopping the power behind the wheel of the 2018 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1. The 2018 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 is available as a coupe or a convertible. Model…
The 2014 Nissan Frontier has seen only minor standard and optional equipment updates. 2014 Nissan Frontier Exterior There’s no denying that the 2014 Frontier is built to be solid. With a rugged front façade and bold, muscular lines running throughout its body, the pickup truck practically breathes durability and capability. Add the option of either…
Day two of the Chicago Auto Show dawned just as early and cold as the previous day. Exhausted from day one, I really had no desire to leave the hotel bed to check out the social media preview press day for CAS, but my cohorts and I somehow managed to drag ourselves to the show….
The 2015 Lexus CT200h: ideal for doing bro stuff in Vegas, bro So here’s a news flash: the folks at Lexus really, really do not like EVs. Not only has Lexus said on multiple occasions that it will never stoop so low as to make an electric vehicle, but the company has also put together…
Melanie Batenchuk, 2014-2015 WAPA president and founder/editor of BeCarChic.com, and Les Jackson, 2015-2016 Pictured (from left to right): WAPA president and host of Cruise Control Radio, present the award to Jim Holland, vice president, Vehicle Components and Systems. Ford Motor Company and its patriarch, Henry Ford, were both honored with the Golden Gear Award at…
The 2016 Kia Optima was named the International Car of the Year, while the 2016 Sorento earned the International SUV of the Year award Kia has officially established itself as a global brand. As part of the 2015 LA Auto Show earlier this week, Road & Travel Magazine has named its 2016 International Car of…
A pair of Stellantis’ heavy hitters knocked in a pair of runs… Light-duty pickup trucks on the market today offer a range of capabilities.… When purchasing a new car, chances are you consider what happens if… The Ram 1500 has earned the title of Best Full-size Pickup in… Ram is adding a new model to…
A successor to the Charger and Challenger is in the works, but the two models will likely be merged into a single one … The second LEGO Speed Champions collaboration between Dodge and the LEGO Group… The look of Dodge is unmistakable, and its signature muscular design has… You will have greater peace of mind…
Photo: Ford The CEOs of Ford, General Motors, Toyota Motor North America, and Stellantis have all signed a letter to Congress urging the nation’s leaders to lift the cap on the $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit. Currently, customers can benefit from this credit when purchasing an EV in the United States, but this incentive expires…
There are few vehicles in the car industry that can top the Jeep Grand Cherokee. As one of the most recognizable models in Jeep’s lineup, the Grand Cherokee is a midsize SUV that is anything but traditional. This SUV is truly the perfect mixture of off-road capabilities and luxury. With three available four-wheel-drive systems, and…
Where’s this delightfully obscure venue? Oh, you don’t have a Trax, so you’ve probably never heard of it… We’ve all seen those millennialtastic ads for the 2015 Chevy Trax, which feature a pair of trendy twenty-somethings driving their small SUV from one adorkable location to the next. Well apparently, those urban ads were just a preamble…
Predicted to be the highest-performance production option in Kia’s lineup and the automaker’s history, the 2018 Kia Stinger has endured a lot of hype, hope, and wishful thinking from adventurous drivers. Finally available for purchase in the U.S., the five-passenger sportback seems to have lived up to, as well as exceeded, the hefty expectations of the automaker, drivers,…
2015 Chevy Express Last Thursday, the bowtie brand unveiled the all-new 2015 Chevrolet City Express at the Chicago Auto Show (after previewing an extended look at the all-new Captain America movie, because who doesn’t love nice product placement?). EMBED TWEET: #Chevy is making movie magic. #FuelCAS https://t.co/wURM8Lks8U — The News Wheel (@thenewswheel) February 6, 2014…
Here at The News Wheel, we like to celebrate leadfoot ladies that pave the way for women in the automotive industry. Automotive is a largely male-dominated industry, but women have contributed all around to make the cars we know and love today. We decided to take a closer look at four female inventors that pushed the automotive industry…
While the Dodge Challenger might be the brand’s most often-discussed model, it is routinely outsold by its smaller cousin: the Dodge Charger. The Charger offers a similar drive and performance, only for a significantly smaller pricetag. Although the Charger has consistently been regarded as a strong performance model, it hasn’t exactly earned that same reputation…
This sleek and sophisticated sedan is back for the 2018 model year. The Ford Taurus offers everyday commuters a stylish and affordable option, with enough cargo space to accommodate your longer trips, too. The 2018 Ford Taurus is available in four trims: SE, SEL, Limited, and SHO. [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2018 Ford Taurus?…
The 2013 BMW 5 Series is a historic and refined luxury vehicle! Split-folding rear-seats and a universal garage door opener are new standard features for the 2013 5 Series. 2013 BMW 5 Series Exterior The BMW 5 Series is mid-size luxury at its finest. Standard equipment on the base model 528i includes 17-inch wheels, adjustable…
U.S. News & World Report has named four Hyundai vehicles to its… The 2021 Hyundai Venue and the 2021 Hyundai Kona are both classified… Every year, Car and Driver editors comb through more than 400 vehicles… Hyundai Motor America began 2021 in the best way possible for an… The 2021 Hyundai Kona provides the efficiency,…
The outlaw lifestyle isn’t very feasible in modern times, but that doesn’t mean we can’t dream. We don’t plan on robbing any banks anytime soon, and neither should you, but these are our top ten choices for getaway cars should the need arise: 10. 1932 Ford V8 It’s slow by today’s standards, but makes up…
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…
Chevrolet launched the 1918 One-Ton truck 100 years ago this past Thursday, making the Chevrolet Truck brand a spry 100 years young. Today’s Silverado and Colorado are going as strong as ever—and with the addition of Centennial Edition models to commemorate the 100-year anniversary, even stronger—but they would not be where they are now without…
2019 Chevrolet Malibu Premier It only takes the 2020 Chevy Malibu approximately six seconds to reach 60 mph when powered by the turbocharged 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder LTG. The available engine, which is paired to a nine-speed automatic transmission is rated at 250 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque. Learn More: Reasons to wash your car…
If you are looking for a two-row mid-size SUV that is just as home off-road as it is on, look no further—the 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee is the perfect vehicle for you. This Jeep model has a laundry list of features that sets it apart from the rest of the mid-size SUV segment. From its…
Today we get to watch the exciting Costa Rica vs. Greece World Cup match as we really start close in on the end of this thing. And while we’re all incredibly excited to see who emerges victorious, we’re even more excited to pit the two countries against one another in our own big sporting event—the…
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