2015 Dodge Dart Overview

There are a lot of sedans out on the road today. However, only one can offer the Dodge name and quality: the 2015 Dodge Dart. Constructed with that durability and capability that has come to define the Dodge brand, the Dodge Dart is a small vehicle with some big surprises. [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for…

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What Car Should You Drive Based on Your Zodiac Sign?

Your star sign can help you narrow down your options when car shopping Photo: Ton Do via Pixabay If you’re on Shopping for a new vehicle but not sure which one to buy? Find out what car you should drive based on your zodiac sign. Assertive Options: Pick a vehicle that makes a great first…

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Ludacris Archives

With each passing year, the Universal Orlando Resort only grows larger and… Merry Ludacrismas to Me. @acura #nsx #gooddadgang @cthagod thanks for the plug!… The 14th annual Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB) Invitational Showcase was… Rapper, actor, and Acura aficionado Ludacris may have loyal supporters in a… Although it certainly had the most star…

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Across the pond, the 2020 Ford Escape goes by the name Kuga. The Kuga has at least one thing in common with its kin on the other side of the Atlantic: an affordable starting price point. Ford reveals that the new Ford Kuga will start as low as an on-the-road price of 23,995 pounds (roughly…

GMC Archives

General Motors enjoyed strong U.S. sales in the second quarter, reporting 696,086… GMC is expanding its global reach in a big way. The popular… Working from home has become the norm for more U.S. workers due… The fuel cells included in modern EVs are already impressive, but solid-state batteries could be the breakthrough that changes…

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Spy Shots Suggest Upcoming Nissan Van Update

We might make fun of the minivan a lot, but there is no denying the vehicle’s versatility, whether you have a large family, team, or band to drive around the country. Nissan currently offers the Nissan Quest in the United States to satisfy shoppers looking for a large people mover, but the current generation has…

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8 Reasons the Drive-Thru Worker Hates You

This one is a big no-no. Drive-thru lanes at fast food chains are quickly becoming the best way to get the treat you want without having to wait in line. While there are many unspoken rules of drive-thru etiquette, it can be difficult to keep straight—until now. We’ve gathered eight of the most important rules…

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2017 Toyota Tacoma Overview

The Toyota Tacoma has been dominating the mid-size pickup truck segment for years and doesn’t show any sign of relenting, especially with the 2017 model. It combines an efficient V6 engine with a truck bed full of useful cargo-management features, and though it was no slouch before, a new TRD Pro trim promises to make…

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10 Must-Have Tools for Mechanics

In addition to skills, every mechanic needs the right tools for diagnosing and repairing vehicles. Most mechanics prefer having their own tools rather than borrowing. Those that work in automotive shops also prefer buying their own toolset since they don’t want to worry about misuse, loss, and neglect of tools.  Additionally, some shops might not…

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Hyundai’s #BecauseFutbol Campaign Tops World Cup Twitter Charts

Even folks who detest soccer but have any kind of relevant social media account probably know more about the 2014 FIFA World Cup than they do fifth grade math. (Does anybody remember how to multiply fractions without an iPhone?) Twitter, specifically, has seen an explosion of World Cup conversation, raking in more than 300 million…

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Dodge Named to 2014 Worlds 50 Most Innovative Companies List

Dodge Durango Just recently, Dodge revealed that it had been named to the 2014 World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies list, which is currently featured in Fast Company’s March 2014 issue. The March issue was released to newsstands and online on February 17. Related: New Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Doesn’t Purr, it Roars Dodge is in…

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Dodge Nabs Three APEAL Awards from J.D. Power

Dodge Nabs Three APEAL Awards from J.D. Power Pictured: The 2014 Dodge Dart The results of J.D. Power & Associates’ 2014 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study℠ were announced earlier today, and Chrysler Group was pleased to report that the Dodge Brand managed to scrape up three separate awards. Specifically, the 2014 Dodge…

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2017 GMC Sierra 1500 Overview

The 2017 GMC Sierra 1500 is a light-duty pickup truck that carries a starting MSRP of $28,205. The new GMC Sierra 1500 is available in multiple cab configurations, as well as with three unique bed lengths, which makes the GMC Sierra one of the most customizable vehicles on the market. Also, with its ability to…

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Toyota’s Fuel Cell Truck is Ready to Haul

Photo: ©Toyota Back in April, Toyota revealed “Project Portal,” a hydrogen fuel cell-powered semi-truck that made more than 1,300 lb-ft of torque—and now the Japanese automaker has announced the truck is ready to be used for short routes at ports in California, known as drayage. After having completed more than “4,000 successful development miles,” the…

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2017 GMC Yukon XL Overview

The 2017 GMC Yukon XL is a full-size SUV that uses the same truck-based platform as the Chevrolet Suburban. The GMC Yukon XL is more than 20 inches longer than the regular Yukon model, which allows the XL to provide seating for up to nine people. The interior of the Yukon XL is spacious and…

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Chrysler and BraunAbility Unveil Wheelchair-Accessible Pacifica at the Chicago Auto Show

Cheryl Angelelli and Wallis Brozman, along with her service companion Mork, during the Chicago Auto Show When Chrysler set out to design its latest minivan model, the Chrysler Pacifica, it wanted to create a vehicle that met the needs of every kind of driver. With its long list of available features and technologies, the 2017…

Lexus Reveals LFA Art Car at 24 Hours of Spa

This year is the 10th anniversary of Lexus’ F performance sub-brand, and in addition to its various other celebrations (including two special-edition sedans), Lexus apparently felt it wasn’t enough. So, it unveiled a special Nürburgring-spec Lexus LFA art car at the 24 Hours of Spa. Professional artist Pedro Henriques decorated this particular LFA in black…

Mazda US Sales in April Up 12.8 Percent

The 2014 Mazda3 is a great car. Looks like US buyers just started getting the memo. Some have wondered how long it would take before the public begins to realize just how great a car the 2014 Mazda3 is. The redesigned sedan has been fighting an uphill battle to overcome the car buying public’s reliance…

Toledo Gears Up for the Largest Toledo Jeep Fest Yet

Toledo is set to be overrun with Jeeps once again this weekend The history of Toledo and the history of Jeep are inherently tied together. Since 1941, Jeep vehicles have constantly rolled off the assembly line at the brand’s Toledo Assembly Complex. Jeep production is such a large part of Toledo’s economy that the Ohio…

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2016 Ford Fiesta Overview

The 2016 Ford Fiesta is the perfect vehicle for those who need versatility and utility but don’t want to sacrifice fun in order to get it. Available as either a sedan or hatchback, there are few vehicles on the road more fun than the Fiesta–particularly if you wind up opting for the incredible Fiesta ST….

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2024 Subaru Crosstrek Overview

Photo: Subaru The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek is a great SUV for adventurers on a budget. This adventure-ready five-seat model offers plenty of versatile space, an efficient powertrain, and a wealth of modern safety tech. Ideal for outdoorsy pursuits, the Subaru Crosstrek offers 8.7 inches of ground clearance, available roof rails, LED fog lights, and an…

Lexus Archives

Yes, even in the middle of a sparsely populated Ohio forest, someone, somewhere, is making fun of J.D. Power.… Recently, we covered the collaboration between Lexus and designers Tosin Oshinowo and… When you’re shopping for a car, you’re hit with tons of names, only a fraction of which make sense. Here’s what I think of…

[Photos] 2022 Ford Mustang Gets New Stealth Edition Package

The 2022 Ford Mustang Stealth is real deal Jessica Biel Photo: Ford All of you fans of the 2005 film Stealth, this one’s for you. Ford is bringing an all-new Stealth Edition Appearance Package to the 2022 Mustang, and it’s every bit as action-packed, bold, and memorable as that Jessica Biel about a bomber plane…

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Impala Archives

Recently, a woman sent her boyfriend’s 1967 Chevrolet Impala to the junkyard while he was away on business. It didn’t go over particularly well.… No Country for Old Men isn’t just an Oscar-winning period piece filled with brilliant performances, it’s a visual treat for retro car enthusiasts.… Around 8:30 this morning, the final Chevrolet Impala…

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New Jeep Models Archives

While the Jeep Patriot might not be the brand’s most popular model,… If you love the Jeep brand, but don’t have a ton of… If you are looking for a two-row mid-size SUV that is just… When we first heard that Jeep is bringing back the iconic Grand… The success of the Jeep Renegade around…

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Hudson Rouge Wins MediaPost Marketing Award for Lincoln Work

Photo: Lincoln MediaPost named Hudson Rouge the Automotive Agency of the Year (Traditional) in its 2020 Marketing Automotive Awards. Hudson Rouge won the top overall prize for its work with Lincoln, which includes the “Comfort in the Extreme” campaign that launched at the start of the year. One of Lincoln’s Most Comfortable: New Corsair delivers…

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2018 Lincoln Continental Overview

Helping kick-start Lincoln‘s decision to bring back models that have actual names and not just a cluster of letters, the resurgent Continental carries with it the brand’s historic reputation while helping to usher in a new era for the brand. The Continental carries on for yet another year, bringing along the same subdued refinement and comfort it has become known for….

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2018 Chevrolet Equinox Overview

The 2018 Chevrolet Equinox is a fresh challenger in the ultra-competitive and saturated compact crossover SUV segment, where it will have to battle against the likes of the Toyota RAV4 and Mazda CX-5 for supremacy. Fortunately for the Chevy Equinox, it has what it takes to win the fight on most fronts, particularly when it…

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2020 GMC Terrain Overview

Photo: GMC The 2020 GMC Terrain packs a ton of versatility and technology into one compact, stylish package. Check out this rundown of its finest features. A Rewarding Experience: The GMC Owner Loyalty Program For the 2020 model year, the GMC Terrain boasts updated styling and wealth of advanced safety features. Aside from this, the…

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2013 Toyota Highlander Overview

2013 Toyota Highlander overview Although the 2013 Toyota Highlander carries over from the 2012 model year with relatively few changes, it does see the debut of a new trim level (“Plus”), as well as a few minor changes to standard equipment. 2013 Toyota Highlander Exterior The 2013 Toyota Highlander looks like an SUV, but offers…

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Reminder: Don't Tell Police to 'Say Please'

Police have a difficult job. They often have to deal with people who are uncooperative, who are in the wrong, and who are, very mildly put, not happy. So, it is to your benefit and to the benefit of any police officer you encounter to not do what Ricky Bailey of Swindon, England, did. Bailey…

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Lexus concept car Archives

Lexus has big plans on the horizon for 2021 — but the… Just in time for the company’s 30th anniversary, Lexus debuted some seriously… Lexus has a record of releasing visually intriguing concept cars that sport… You know what the world needs more of? Crossovers. If the NX… Usually, we at The News Wheel don’t…

Upgraded QuietTuning Systems Key to Buick Enclave's Newly Hushed Cabin

The 2018 Buick Enclave features a much calmer cabin, thanks to upgraded QuietTuning systems The 2018 Buick Enclave is making noise in the large crossover segment by dialing back the sound. With advances in Buick’s QuietTuning systems, the Enclave’s interior is quieter than ever. It easily filters out noises from the powertrain, the road, and…

3 Nissan Models on Parents List of Best Family Cars 2021

Photo: Nissan Recent Nissan modes have been earning high marks on safety evaluations, and now, the brand’s lineup has attracted the attention of Parents magazine. Three Nissan models earned a place on the publication’s list of the “Best Family Cars 2021.” Here’s a look at what stood out about the latest models of the Nissan…

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Buick Archives

Buick’s newest, smallest, and most affordable SUV is ready for its second… The Buick Envision has been extensively redesigned for 2024, showcasing fresh interior… The Envista joins the Buick lineup as an all-new model for 2024.… For the 2024 model year, the Buick Encore GX shows off refreshed… The 2024 Buick Enclave prioritizes standard luxury…

Nissan Canada Announces Second Quarter Sales

2020 Nissan Rogue Sport The second-quarter sales numbers for Nissan Canada are in, and they’re lacking when compared to last year. Tallying the units sold from April to June, sales in Canada are down approximately 57.3 percent compared to 2019. In 2020, total Canadian second-quarter sales recorded 17,123 units sold. Despite the decrease in sales…

6 Items to Include in a Teen Driver Starter Kit

A driver starter kit is a thoughtful gift to assemble for your teen, to keep them safe and help them avoid breakdowns Got a teen driver in the house? Celebrate this milestone and help them stay safe behind the wheel by gifting them with a new driver starter kit. Here are six things worth including…

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Sebastian Vettel-Tested Infiniti Q50 Launches in Hong Kong

Sebastian Vettel drives the Infiniti Q50 Infiniti has launched the 2014 Infiniti Q50 sports sedan in the Hong Kong market. The launch coincided with the two-year anniversary of the company’s global headquarters’ move to the iconic city. [ Click to see the Sebastian Vettel-tested Infiniti Q50 in our photo gallery ] The innovative Q50 marks…

Toyota Grants $100,000 to Kentucky Women Remembered Film Project

Just in time for National Women’s History Month and the 50th anniversary of the Kentucky Commission on Women, Toyota has announced that it will be providing a $100,000 grant to the Kentucky Women Remembered film project, which will tell the story of 30 women who are each vital components of the state’s history. Related: Toyota…

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Toyota has announced a $1.33 billion investment in its sprawling, 7.5 million-square-foot plant in Georgetown, Kentucky, the company’s largest factory in the world. The investment marks the largest of any automaker in Kentucky and the second-largest in state history. The plant will be the first in North America to produce vehicles using the Toyota New…

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Commemorative USPS Hot Wheels Stamps Depict Most Popular Die-Cast Cars

These commemorative Hot Wheels stamps showcase 10 classic micro-models photographed by Len Rizzi Throughout the years, the United States Postal Service has done a stellar job selecting celebrities, properties, and heroes to commemorate in its seasonal collector’s stamp releases — including classic cars. Recognizing how influential Mattel’s products have been on children and adults, the…

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toy cars Archives

Countless children first became interested in automotive culture and mechanical engineering through… Today, Hot Wheels are practically synonymous with the idea of small toys… The Jeep Wrangler Rubicon is an instantly recognizable vehicle thanks to its… The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part arrives at movie theaters nationwide… It is a truth universally acknowledged that…

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GMC Terrain Archives

GMC’s entry in the popular compact SUV segment is the Terrain —… GMC and Buick are two of General Motors’ upscale brands. So how… The GMC Terrain SUV was introduced to the market right before General… Will you be using your next vehicle to carry passengers? Make sure… It can be a challenge to fit…

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Nissan Armada Archives

The 2024 Nissan Armada is the flagship model of the Nissan lineup.… Finding an SUV you can trust is essential to your life on… There is so much to consider when purchasing a new car. First,… The Armada is the largest SUV in the Nissan lineup, offering seating… The flagship full-size SUV in the Nissan…

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