2021 Cadillac CT4 Overview

Photo: Cadillac The Cadillac CT4 is the smallest sedan in the luxury automaker’s lineup. For the 2021 model year, this compact luxury sedan gained a new special edition package, alongside plenty of new safety tech and new infotainment features. The 2021 Cadillac CT4 is available at four trim levels: Luxury, Premium Luxury, Sport, and V-Series….

What's New on the 2019 Hyundai Tucson?

Completely redesigned for 2019, the ever-popular Hyundai Tucson made its debut at this year’s New York International Auto Show. The Tucson has been a popular model in Hyundai’s lineup over the last year as SUV and crossover sales are on the rise. The 2019 Tucson has seen a host of dramatic changes. “From a design…

Volkswagen Reveals Atlas Tanoak Pickup Concept at New York International Auto Show

Volkswagen Atlas Tanoak Concept Photo: Volkswagen As the first pickup truck engineered on Volkswagen’s modular transverse matrix architecture (MQB), the Atlas Tanoak Pickup Concept features 10 inches of ground clearance, a movable cargo rail over its short bed, and sport seating. Revealed at the 2018 New York International Auto Show, the Atlas Tanoak concept is…

2014 Volkswagen Jetta Overview

2014 Volkswagen Jetta The most exciting update to the Volkswagen Jetta for the 2014 model year is the arrival of a new turbocharged four-cylinder to replace the much maligned five-cylinder that had been in place the last few years. 2014 Volkswagen Jetta Exterior The exterior design of the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta seamlessly merges the aesthetics…

2018 Ford F-150 Overview

2017 marks a milestone for Ford. The American automaker is celebrating the 100-year anniversary of the debut of its first pickup truck in 2017. A century later, Ford continues to produce one of the top trucks on the market: the legendary F-150. The 2018 Ford F-150 has already accrued an array of awards since it…

2016 Ford Edge Overview

The 2016 Ford Edge is a mid-size crossover that offers three engine choices and earned impressive crash test safety ratings from the federal government. Coming with the choice of front-wheel and all-wheel drive, the 2016 Edge carries a starting MSRP of $28,700. Key competitors in the mid-size crossover segment include the Nissan Murano, Jeep Grand…

2016 Dodge Challenger Overview

The 2016 Dodge Challenger is pure American muscle. Really. There’s a reason why Dodge has had to increase production after the 2015 model year. This muscle car offers everything you could possibly want out of a performance car. The available Hellcat engine, along with a throwback exterior style, makes the 2016 Challenger one of the…

The Evolution of the Kia Soul

When it comes to iconic Kia vehicles, most people immediately think of the award-winning Kia Soul. From dancing hamsters to intriguing concepts, the Soul has been a staple of the Kia brand for more than ten years and continues to impress drivers worldwide. To celebrate this vehicle’s remarkable history, we thought we’d take a brief…

2017 Subaru WRX Overview

The 2017 Subaru WRX is five-passenger sedan that comes standard with an advanced all-wheel drive system and turbocharged motor. This sedan carries a starting MSRP of $26,695 for the base WRX, but that figure grows to $39,995 for the top-level WRX STI Limited model. Many advanced safety technologies also come standard, while fuel efficiency is…

2014 Nissan JUKE Overview

Nissan JUKE All the Details: List of 2014 Nissan JUKE Specifications 2014 Nissan JUKE Exterior The Nissan JUKE is known for its funky fresh styling, so there’s no surprise that this tradition continues for the 2014 model year. There’s no denying that if you’re looking for a unique-looking car, the JUKE is for you. A…

2014 Kia Forte Overview

Kia has begun creating legitimate contenders in nearly every vehicle segment, and that continues in 2014 with the completely redesigned 2014 Kia Forte. The 2014 Forte’s all-new exterior styling and intuitive technology will have other sedans taking notice of Kia’s redesigned entry. Classic Cars: Mint Condition 1969 Mustang Shelby GT500 Heads to Auction Block 2014…

2016 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Overview

The 2016 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited is the perfect off-roading vehicle for those consumers that like to have a bit of extra space for their everyday lifestyle. With the bones of the Jeep Wrangler and an additional set of doors, this off-road vehicle is a terrific vehicle. After all, Four Wheeler magazine didn’t name the Wrangler…

Fiat Chrysler Joins Forces with Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice in New Ad Campaign

The 2016 Jeep Renegade Dawn of Justice Edition is part of Fiat Chrysler’s new partnership with Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Batman has an entirely new partner in his fight against Superman—Fiat Chrysler. The Italian-American carmaker recently announced it is joining a one-of-a-kind co-branded partnership with Warner Bros. Pictures Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice….

2017 Dodge Charger Overview

In a world full of bland sedans, the 2017 Dodge Charger stands out thanks to its aggressive styling and powerful engine options. This four-door sedan was Dodge’s best-selling car in 2016 with 95,437 units moved and the company is trying to eclipse six figures this year by offering two new trims. Besides offering eye-catching good…

2015 Toyota Highlander Hybrid Overview

On the outside, the 2015 Toyota Highlander Hybrid looks like—well, a Toyota Highlander. The large crossover has a menacing stance on the road given its sheer size, and while it’s not the most attractive vehicle in its class, its abundance of standard features certainly makes up for what it lacks in looks. Related: Affordable and…

2019 Chevrolet Trax Overview

The Chevrolet Trax is the brand’s compact urban-friendly crossover. It combines the versatility and ride height of a crossover with the footprint and comfortable ride of a compact passenger car, making it a vehicle for the urban dweller looking for a little more utility from their ride. Winter Is Coming: Be ready with these cold-weather…

2016 Honda Accord Sedan Overview

2016 Honda Accord sedan The 2016 Honda Accord sedan features a redesigned exterior and comes with a starting MSRP of $22,105. Besides offering excellent fuel efficiency and reliability, the Honda Accord sedan also offers the choice between two capable engines and it’s also available with a long list of advanced safety technology. The 2016 Honda…

Lyft's Electric Future

Photo: Pixaline Soon, rideshare services will provide consumers with more than just convenience. They’ll also give consumers the opportunity to help reduce emissions. Lyft recently announced its plan to start incorporating electric vehicles in its fleet. It will also add a new Green Mode feature in the Lyft app through which users can hail an EV…

Theft Archives

In an attempt to learn which items are most tempting to thieves,… 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.… The 2020 C8 Corvette is a revolution in the world of street-ready supercars, and it seems like one or…

traveling with kids Archives

Children might be small, but they require you to bring a huge… Traveling with kids requires patience, a sense of humor, a flexible attitude,… The News WheelThe News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers… The News WheelThe News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers… Ready to take in the changing leaves,…

2018 Dodge Durango Overview

The Dodge Durango has long been considered an impressive performance SUV. With the current iteration of the Durango having been introduced back in 2011, the SUV was long due for a refresh of sorts, and the Durango receives just that for the 2018 model year. Thanks to a brand-new SRT trim configuration, the 2018 Dodge…

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It’s never too early to begin coaching your toddlers and preschoolers on… Whether you’re a new driver or an experienced one that tends to… Currently, GM is primarily focused not just on its all-electric lineup plan… Parking and starting your car on a hill are two challenging driving… It’s not too late to plan an…

2017 Nissan Armada Earns “SUV of the Year” Title

2017 Nissan Armada Platinum Deemed the “SUV of the Year” by Popular Mechanics magazine in its Automotive Excellence issue, the 2017 Nissan Armada full-size SUV won over the magazine’s editorial staff for its spacious three-row seating and “luxury-SUV experience at a Nissan price.” According to the magazine editors, “For those who need three rows of…

Chevy Tahoe Archives

One of Chevrolet’s biggest, most powerful SUVs, the 2022 Tahoe can seat… If you are in the market for a 2021 model, you might… Many of GM’s upscale SUV models feature a new component known as… If your family is growing in size or you already have a… After being plagued by numerous delays related…

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    If you love driving or even racing cars, but like most of us have a limited budget, the next best thing to heading to the local track is hopping into a racing simulator, as it’s far less expensive and much safer. Available on the PC for two years and now just recently launched…

2017 Toyota Highlander Overview

The 2017 Toyota Highlander is a midsize SUV whose focus on safety, economy, and reliability makes it an ideal choice for families. Its no boring kid-hauler, though, with a stylish exterior that turns heads and a strong new V6 under the hood that makes driving fun even with all eight seats occupied. It’s not the…

2024 Chevy Trailblazer Trim Levels

Photo: Chevrolet The 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer is an affordable small SUV that’s packed with family-friendly functionality. But if you need a little help deciding which model suits you best, check out this quick guide to how its four trim levels differ.  The entry-level LS model delivers plenty of features at an affordable price. It comfortably…

2014 Nissan LEAF Overview

What’s New for the 2014 Nissan LEAF  There will be slight changes for the small electric car in the 2014 model year with a new standard backup camera system on all grades, an updated electronic vehicle information technology system, which will include voice destination entry and SMS readout, and a reduced price on a new…

Infiniti Vehicles Win Big with Vincentric

Photo: Infiniti Every automaker says that its vehicles are the best, but sometimes major publications agree with the marketing lingo. Two INFINITI models, the Q50 sport sedan and QX60 SUV, are winners in their respective segments at the 2019 Vincentric Best Value in America awards. Take on the Competition: Compare the INFINITI QX60 to the Acura MDX Officially,…

Buy Arnold Schwarzenegger's 1977 Mercedes-Benz Unimog U1300

Preamble: In the following blog about Arnold Schwarzenegger’s 1977 Mercedes-Benz Unimog U1300, we will refrain from making any of the following jokes: Equating the Unimog to a Terminator Equating the Terminator to a Predator Equating the Terminator to Mr. Freeze Anything to do with “Expendable” income Any references to being Governor “Get to the choppah”…

2023 Kia Soul Overview

Photo: Kia One of the most unique vehicles on the market is, and has been, the Kia Soul. Its boxy shape and iconic hamster commercials set it apart from most other SUVs. The 2023 Kia Soul arrives with some exciting updates while maintaining many of the features people have loved for years. While the 2023…

Green driving Archives

When you’re shopping for a new car, you’re probably weighing the benefits… It’s that time of year again — new models are rolling into… Drivers in Canada can start saving for the 2022 Nissan Leaf, as… Since the auto industry is adopting alternative fuels, I figured I’d take a look at one of the cleanest…

The History of the Mazda MX-5 Miata

Mazda MX-5 Miata The MX-5 Miata is an iconic lightweight two-seat convertible roadster, featuring a front-engine and rear-wheel drive layout. The philosophy of the unique little roadster comes from small British and Italian roadsters from the 1960s but features modern technology. Related: 2014 Mazda 3 Named a 2014 All-Star by Automobile Magazine Early History The…

2025 Mazda CX-70 Overview

Photo: Mazda The 2025 Mazda CX-70 is a stylish crossover that delivers exceptional handling and performance. And thanks to its mild hybrid powertrain, it provides plenty of thrills without compromising on fuel economy. Here’s a look at the first-ever Mazda CX-70. The Mazda CX-70 stands out from the rest of the Mazda lineup with its…

2017 Chevrolet Sonic Overview

Ch-ch-ch-ch-chaaanges are in store for the 2017 Chevrolet Sonic. This year, the popular and cost-effective small car has undergone a lot of changes compared to last year’s model. With a new, more modern style, a generous number of standard features, and excellent crash test ratings, this car is better than ever—and definitely ready to lead…

2016 Nissan Quest Overview

The 2016 Nissan Quest is a seven-passenger minivan with a starting MSRP of $26,530. Highlights of the 2016 Quest include 108 cubic feet of available storage space, as well as a capable 260 horsepower V6 engine. The Nissan Quest competes in the same segment as the Toyota Sienna, Dodge Grand Caravan, and Honda Odyssey. Best…