The starting MSRP of the 2016 Cadillac CT6 is $53,495 It wasn’t that long ago when Consumer Reports didn’t have too many nice things to say about GM automobiles, but it sure seems to be changing its tune, especially when you take into account its glowing review of the 2016 Cadillac CT6 sedan. General Motors News:…
The original 1935 Chevy Suburban A black 2015 Chevy Suburban just became the 10 millionth vehicle built at GM’s Arlington Assembly plant. To mark the occasion, and to celebrate the vehicle’s 80th birthday, GM has released a whole photo album of images that show the Chevy Suburban throughout the decades. As the longest continuously produced…
Is the regular old 2016 Corvette Z06—with its dull as dishwater 650 horsepower, 650 lb-ft of torque, and three second 0-60 mph time—just a little too “meh” for you? Do you crave something that feels a little more at home on the track? Well then, sir or madam, the 2016 Corvette Z06 C7.R Edition is…
Jay Leno (right) and Peterson Museum curator Leslie Kendall take a ’48 Davin out for a spin No, that’s not a vintage Elio you’re looking at—it’s one of 12 surviving Davis Divans. Comedian and car enthusiast Jay Leno took the curio out for a spin in the latest episode of Jay Leno’s Garage. Petersen Museum…
Infiniti unveiled the Q70L Bespoke Edition on Sunday during the opening ceremonies of Auto Shanghai 2015. The Bespoke Edition features what Infiniti calls a “concept car-inspired interior,” featuring high-quality craftsmanship and materials that would fit right in with the distinguished tastes of Chinese luxury shoppers. Apart from the upgrade to the interior, the Q70L Bespoke…
The self-driving Chevrolet-FNR concept debuts at Auto Shanghai 2015 It’s hard to fathom why Chevrolet paid to feature a 2016 Volt in the upcoming sci-fi movie Tomorrowland if the automaker had one of these things lying around. Unlike the Kia Optima, this futuristic concept looks like something that might actually have been in the new…
Kia has arrived to the party and prepared to take on the sporty fun-to-drive segment with the 214 Kia GT4 Stinger concept vehicle introduced at the 2014 Detroit Auto Show. 2014 Kia GT4 Stinger Concept Exterior It takes just one glance, and you know the GT4 Stinger was designed to deliver a driving experience unlike…
2018 Kia Rio The Hispanic Motor Press Foundation looked at the performance, safety features, value, style, capability, comfort, and overall driver satisfaction of more than 250 vehicles to determine which were worthy of the title, “Best Vehicle for Hispanic Families.” Learn More: Kia ranked No. 1 by J.D. Power Not surprising, the 2018 Kia Rio…
The 2016 Lexus ES debuted in Shanghai Last week, Toyota’s luxury arm pulled back the curtains on the 2016 Lexus ES, which made its world debut at Auto Shanghai 2015 alongside the RX 200t luxury utility vehicle. The all-new ES has received a new powerplant and safety system, but as a luxury vehicle, its most…
The 2016 Kia Optima SXL The 2016 Kia Optima officially debuted today at the New York International Auto Show, although we had already gotten a look at it last week, so the suspense wasn’t exactly killing us. The new Optima looks a little better in profile—still not as cool as those teaser sketches made it…
Nashville Sounds AAA baseball team welcomes Hyundai as an official partner Photo: Wikimedia via CC The Nashville Sounds, a AAA-class baseball team from the Music City, has been undergoing a hefty makeover for their 2015 season. According to Ballpark Digest, the team is getting new uniforms, a new parent team (the Oakland As), a new…
The 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe is a full-size SUV with a plethora of entertainment options, a powerful V8 engine, and 121.1 cubic feet of available cargo space. The base model 2016 Tahoe carries a starting MSRP in the mid-40,000s. The Tahoe competes for sales with the Ford Expedition, GMC Yukon, and Toyota Sequoia. [wptab name=”What’s New”] 2016…
The Scion xB is a unique-looking compact vehicle that could be described as a hatchback, wagon, or small van. Its interior space makes it an ideal choice for families or people who travel a lot, while its exterior looks make it perfect for someone searching to stand out on the road. [wptab name=”What’s New”] The…
Looking for an affordable sedan that is easy on the fuel and works to keep your family safe? Consider the 2015 Nissan Sentra when making your purchasing decision. Vehicle Research: 2015 Nissan Sentra Trims and Features [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2015 Nissan Sentra? The 2015 Nissan Sentra gets new standard features, including Bluetooth,…
Looking for a new set of wheels for your family? Safety, affordability, and efficiency are top reasons to consider the 2015 Nissan Pathfinder. First Delivery: Check out the first 2016 Nissan Titan delivered to customers [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2015 Nissan Pathfinder? The 2015 Nissan Pathfinder gets active safety technology added to…
The 2015 Nissan Murano is a reliable small SUV that is worthy of consideration for families in the market for something that is powerful and efficient—and stylish roomy to boot. [wptab name=”What’s New”] The 2015 Nissan Murano What’s New for the 2015 Nissan Murano? The Nissan Murano is all-new for the 2015 model year. The biggest…
2015 Ford Mustang Ford has announced that the all-new 2015 Ford Mustang GT, with a 0-62 mph acceleration time of 4.8 seconds, is the fastest accelerating high-volume Ford vehicle ever sold in Europe. It was also announced that the Mustang—available in Europe for the first time in its 50-year history—has already been ordered by more…
Hyundai added a couple of options for the 2015 model year. The Technology package now includes automatic climate control; 18-inch wheels now come along with the Style package. [wptab name=’Exterior’] 2015 Hyundai Veloster Exterior The new Veloster maintains its one-of-a-kind shape profile and three-door design. From classic to bold, the Veloster comes in one of…
The all-new 2015 Honda Jazz The 2015 Honda Jazz will be debuting soon at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show, but the Japanese automaker has already revealed new photos and details of the European production model in advance of the big premiere. Still, nothing too earth-shattering here, considering it’s essentially the same as the concept version…
The 2015 Ford Escape The 2015 Ford Escape features only minor equipment changes. 2015 Ford Escape Exterior The 2015 Ford Escape compact crossover SUV is available in three trims: S, SE, and Titanium. All three models feature a chiseled and aerodynamic exterior that does just enough to stand out from competitors like the CR-V and…
2015 Ford C-MAX Energi Hybrid Wagon The 2015 Ford C-MAX Energi’s exterior makes no apologies about its purpose. The entire car is designed to prioritize efficiency, so function triumphs over form at every turn. It is adequately stylish, though, and even distinctive under some angles. The tall roof also allows it to accommodate taller drivers…
In case you might have missed it, this past May 4th was something of a national holiday—unofficially known around the world as Star Wars Day. You know, because “May the Fourth (Force) Be With You.” Get it? To be fair, you probably already knew this, and you probably very much got it because every single…
In J.D. Power’s 2017 Mexico Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS), GMC is head and shoulders above (almost) all the rest. The brand took the No. 2 spot in the third Mexico VDS with a score of 62 PP100—well under half of the industry average of 147 PP100. The PP100 metric for dependability represents the number of…
Furious 7 will reach theatres on April 3rd, featuring an insane amount of Dodge vehicles Furious 7 is due out in theatres on April 3rd, less than a month away. Whether you’re a diehard Fast and Furious fan or not, the film is one to watch out for, if only to see Paul Walker’s last…
Chevrolet finally seems to be getting over its aversion to using actors in commercials, as evidenced by a decidedly cinematic ad that was just released by the American automaker. The 60-second faux-movie trailer, which will play in 2,300 theaters nationwide during its six-month run, is a light spoof of horror films directed by one of…
A custom Blackhawks Camaro on display at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show Each year for the past three years, the Chicago Auto Show has featured a Chicago Blackhawks themed fifth-gen Camaro customized by Rear Wheels in Gurnee, Illinois. After its time on display, the Camaro is raffled off at the beginning of summer to one…
Introducing the all-electric Kia Futuron SUV Coupe Photo: Kia As of late, many automakers have been introducing — or hinting at the arrival of — an all-electric SUV to their lineups. Ford has its Mustang-inspired SUV debuting later this month while rumors have been swirling around Cadillac creating an all-new, all-electric model for 2022. But…
Dr. Norbert Reithofer speaks about the edgy, water-injected M4 safety coupe Photo: BMW Group The 85th Geneva Motor Show is already underway, and BMW took the stage to introduce upgrades to its popular European models. BMW’s press conference took place on a stylish driving strip that functioned as a dynamic, rotating catwalk for multiple automotive…
No home is complete without a space for making odd repairs or fixing your car. Whether you are working in a garage, workshop, or somewhere in the home, having an equipped area to safely make fixes and repairs and carry out DIY is hugely important. Not only can it save you a vast sum as…
It’s never too early to start discussing Ford’s plans for the next Mustang, even if it’s a few smallish changes to the next model year. Thankfully, for those who might be holding off on getting a Shelby GT350 Mustang until the next model year to see what changes might be made, the folks at the…
Mazda‘s long-awaited compact crossover SUV (also referred to as a mini-ute) debuted at the LA Auto Show in November 2014 and has been in production for a 2016 model year release. The automaker has released details on this exciting little brother to the popular CX-5. The 2016 Mazda CX-3 is the premiere of the compact…
If you have a tough time choosing between trim levels, the 2020 Mazda CX-3 might be the car for you. For the new model year, the automaker is trimming the crossover’s trim options down to a single level. From 2020 onwards, you’ll only be able to buy the Mazda CX-3 in the Sport trim level….
2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Earns Spot on KBB’s 10 Most Affordable 3-Row Vehicles List Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) yesterday announced that its 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander crossover was recently named to Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com’s “10 Most Affordable 3-Row Vehicle” list for 2015. The Outlander is a repeat offender, as KBB recognized the seven-seater for its…
The 2015 Honda Accord EX-L V-6 Sedan What’s New for the 2015 Honda Accord Sedan? The Honda Accord sedan sees the addition of a universal remote with the EX-L trim. 2015 Honda Accord Sedan Exterior The 2015 Honda Accord has got the spaciousness you’d expect in a sedan without at all appearing bulky or awkward….
The 2015 Nissan Versa Note has also earned a spot on KBB’s 10 Tech-Savviest Cars Under $20,000 list Are you a budget-conscious shopper looking for a comfortable, versatile, and fuel-efficient ride? Then the 2015 Nissan Versa Note should be at the top of your list! With a combination of innovative standard technologies, configurable cargo room,…
We’ve already learned about some of the features offered on the all-new 2019 Hyundai Tucson. Now, pricing details for each trim level of this popular SUV are also available. The base Hyundai Tucson SE trim will start at $23,200 for FWD models and $24,600 for AWD. Standard features on the SE and all other Tucson…
The 2017 Volvo S90 is a premium luxury sedan that carries a starting MSRP of $46,950. The 2017 S90 is a completely new model that is replacing the outgoing S80 sedan. The new Volvo S90 will compete for sales with the Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Audi A6, and Lexus GS. The 2017 Volvo S90 comes in four trims:…
It’s not uncommon for acclaimed actors to occasionally slum it in awful movies in exchange for a nice fat paycheck. One of the most famous examples is Michael Caine, who won his first Oscar for the 1986 film Hannah and Her Sisters, but couldn’t collect the award because he was busy filming Jaws 4: The…
Before Chevrolet’s presentation time at the New York Auto Show, we at The News Wheel heard a very interesting development—Chevy would be debuting its brand new Camaro ZL1 in its own convertible form. “Awesome!” I thought. “A Chevy Camaro ZL1 without a roof is the best news I’ve gotten all day!” Sadly, I was met…
What’s New for the 2015 Toyota Tacoma? Not much has changed from the 2014 model, but the 2015 Toyota Tacoma lineup no longer includes the three-seat Regular Cab configuration. Additionally, the automaker has added a Toyota Racing Development (TRD) version of the Tacoma for those looking for an exciting off-road experience. 2015 Toyota Tacoma Exterior…
2019 Chevrolet Traverse RS If you’re in the market for a new SUV or truck before spring has officially sprung, consider the Chevy Traverse and Chevy Silverado. These impressive vehicles were just named to U.S. News & World Report’s list of the “8 Best Cars to Buy This Spring.” Learn More: About the 2019 Chevrolet…
2020 Chevrolet Traverse Infotainment technology ranks as one of the most important features for drivers looking for a new ride. Why? Because a user-friendly, intuitive, and advanced system opens up entertainment options while providing practical assistance with navigation. The 2020 Chevrolet Traverse features such an innovative system, and according to the experts at U.S. News…
In the United States, we have the Mitsubishi Outlander and the Outlander Sport. In the United Kingdom, so do they—but for whatever reason, they’ve done away with the Outlander Sport name and went with Mitsubishi ASX instead. Either way, it’s the same vehicle: a family-friendly SUV that fills the role of the “small, sporty, and stylish”…
2014 Chevy Camaro Z/28 As a special edition of the 2014 Camaro, the Z/28 is the perfect option for Camaro lovers that want a bit of an extra punch when they hit the pedal. 2014 Chevy Camaro Z/28 Exterior At first glance, there doesn’t appear to be much of a physical difference between the traditional…
Meals delivered to healthcare workers in LA and NYC were accompanied by words of thanks Photo: Lincoln In celebration of National Nurses Week, which runs from May 6-12, Lincoln Motor Company is delivering free meals and messages of thanks to healthcare workers in New York and Los Angeles. This show of gratitude also comes in…
Drivers looking for a powerful ride that doesn’t skimp on the creature comforts should consider the 2016 BMW M6. The German engineering under the hood is built to impress, and the convertible option takes cruising to the next level of enjoyment. The wind will really whip through your hair when the BMW M6 goes from…
The Jeep Renegade Night Eagle Edition is now in select showrooms across Europe When Jeep introduced the Jeep Renegade Night Eagle Edition at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, the industry was blown away. Somehow, the American brand had managed to take a rugged compact crossover and make it even more so. Now, the European market…
The Beetle, the Bug, the Slug Bug, the Ladybug, the Turtle, The Bubble… no matter what you call it, “The People’s Car” has become an iconic, unmistakable car around the world. With its plump body, wide fenders, and round headlights, the Volkswagen Beetle remains a pillar of the automaker’s lineup year after year. [wptab name=”What’s…
The new Volkswagen Arteon has turned many heads with the fresh design it brings to the VW lineup. Its unveiling earlier this year has given a taste of the changes coming to VW in the near future. VW has taken to its news site to familiarize its fanbase with some fun facts that people may…
The facelifted 2017 Chevy Sonic hatchback Today Chevrolet introduced the updated 2017 Sonic, which will have a more formal debut at next week’s 2016 New York Auto Show. The new edition features a refreshed exterior with new LED signature lighting and tech advancements that include a new MyLink system with segment-exclusive Apple CarPlay and Android…
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