SAIC-GM-Wuling launched its latest Baojun product late in November: the new Baojun 730 AT. What does AT stand for, you ask? All Terrain? Armored Transport? Nope. It stands for automatic transmission. Why, you ask? Because, you see, it has an automatic transmission. The Baojun 730 AT is powered by a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine, which doles…
Still from the 2015 Kia Sorento commercial “What About Bob?” A Kia Sorento commercial, entitled “What About Bob,” touts the 2015 Sorento’s spacious interior. Before you get too excited, we should warn you that no, it does not have anything to do with the classic 1991 comedy What About Bob?, nor is star Bill Murray…
The Kia SEMA teaser video goes a bit crazy with the sparklers, but would be awesome if it was a commercial Carmakers tend to release some pretty baffling teaser images and videos before various car shows. Whether its severely cropped pictures of headlights or entirely pitch black photos with a mere silhouette line, teasers are…
We’re still waiting for the brand new 2015 Jeep Renegade to start arriving in dealerships very soon, but in the time being, we’ve been getting bits of information trickling in. Just last month, Jeep announced its pricing structure for the all-new small SUV, and now the EPA has confirmed the 2015 Jeep Renegade’s fuel economy…
Staying in control of a vehicle and staying safe on the road is tricky at any age, but as drivers get older the dangers associated with driving increase. The good news is that are ways to advance safety while driving; the bad news, according to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, is that most senior…
Nissan GT-R NISMO Just last month, the GT Academy team placed fifth overall and second in its class at the Dubai 24 Hours endurance race. While you were sitting in your frigid apartment, bundled up under four layers of blankets, burning fragments of an old pizza box in the sink for warmth, these drivers were racing…
For years, Porsche has been accused of holding back the Cayman’s potential, fearful that it would step on the toes of the great (and much more expensive) 911. This week, Porsche put those claims to rest with the reveal of the Porsche Cayman GT4. The Cayman GT4 is the first Porsche GT car based on…
Norman Reedus (Daryl Dixon) in The Walking Dead on his Classified Moto bike Photo: AMC In the fifth season of AMC’s hit horror drama The Walking Dead, a new motorcycle was revealed for expert “Walker” tracker Daryl Dixon (Norman Reedus). This rustic machine may be rough around the edges but has quickly become a memorable part…
Chevrolet is closely associated with America, and for good reason. Like baseball, mom, and apple pie, the bowtie brand is a fixture of American culture, as models like the Corvette sports car and Silverado pickup have become iconic after spending decades on US roads and highways. So when it comes to choosing spokesmen for their…
The 2015 Toyota Yaris No matter how much we love driving our own cars, sometimes we crave a change. On a daily basis, I drive my Spirited Green Mazda2 proudly down the street, amidst a throng of boring colored cars. When I fancy a change, I get to drive my husband’s Tangerine Orange Pearl XV…
Photo: Aiden Jewell via Flickr While looking for old Nissan concept cars, we stumbled upon this gem from 1991: the Nissan Cocoon Concept. This bubbly wagon used sphere based design to to create a “cocoon-like feeling” for the passengers, hence the name. It had seating for six, and each seat was individually lit from the…
2019 Jeep Wrangler Photo: Jeep The Jeep Wrangler is a handsome, versatile vehicle, so it’s easy to see why the automaker is eager to introduce special editions of the iconic model. For the 2020 model year, we’ll see the return of the Jeep Wrangler Willys, along with the debut of the Jeep Wrangler Black &…
The hot 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray hits the streets in the Middle East Photo: General Motors The crown jewel of the Chevrolet performance lineup is ready to do a bit of shining in the Middle East. Nearly a year after the first examples rolled out across the United States, the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray at…
In between auto shows, BMW is releasing a brand new model to appeal to young families. BMW claims its new 2-Series Gran Tourer is the “world’s first premium compact model to offer up to seven seats.” With a focus on space and versatility, this MPV is intended for suburban moms and dads looking for a smaller people-mover. You can…
2014 Ford Flex The 2014 Ford Flex is unlike any other vehicle on the road, and has even caused some debate as to whether it should be considered a wagon or a crossover. Its Land Rover-reminiscent front fascia sets the tone for the entire vehicle, and standard 17-inch alloy wheels serve to heighten curb appeal…
2013 Cadillac Escalade ESV Overview The 2013 Cadillac Escalade ESV remains unchanged – probably because they got it right the first time. Related: Cadillac Ranks at Top of JD Power Study 2013 Cadillac Escalade ESV Exterior Made for those who want to transport their passengers, cargo, and even trailers around in serious style, the Escalade…
2014 Toyota Venza Toyota Venza History The 2014 Toyota Venza is a midsize crossover SUV with seating for up to five passengers. The sleek exterior styling of the Venza sets it apart from the field, and its wide-winged grille delivers a commanding on-road presence that is bolstered by standard 19-inch wheels. 2014 Toyota Venza Performance…
The 2016 Chrysler 200S and 300S Alloy Editions will debut at the 2016 Chicago Auto Show Chrysler is Detroit-born—and proud of it. This is no more evident than in the brand-new 2016 Chrysler 200S and 300S Alloy Editions. The American carmaker’s newest special editions not only highlight the models’ athletic look, but they also showcase…
The All-New 2021 Buick Envision Photo: Buick With its 2021 lineup, Buick continues its reputation of providing reliable and comfortable American-made vehicles to consumers. Here are just some of the new things to expect from the 2021 Buick lineup. New Horizons: Meet the all-new 2021 Buick Envision 2021 Buick Envision 2021 Envision Photo: Buick The…
After a long wait, and even a few pretenders to the throne, the Lincoln Continental has returned. This morning, Lincoln revealed the 2017 Continental at the 2016 North American International Auto Show, promising to bring first-class-quality for customers in America and China this coming fall. “The Continental name has long been associated with the ultimate…
Hyundai revealed the Veloster RE:FLEX special edition at the 2014 Chicago Auto Show Last Thursday at the 2014 Chicago Auto Show, Hyundai revealed the latest addition to the Veloster lineup and the follow-up to the popular RE:MIX Edition that debuted at SEMA in 2012: the Hyundai Veloster RE:FLEX. Unveiled @Hyundai Veloster Reflex in Ice Pearl. #FuelCAS…
The 2015 Dodge Journey is not quite a compact crossover, nor is it a full-size SUV. Instead, this crossover is considered one of the few vehicles in the industry that fits just in between the two segments, making it a perfect choice for many consumers. Add its attractive, intimidating exterior style and long list of…
This morning, 2015 Ford F-150 MSRP figures found their way onto the internet as dealers became able to place their orders ahead of the late-fall/winter launch. This at long last resolves the question of how much more drivers would be expected to pay for the new pickup and its more costly, weight-saving aluminum construction. The…
2015 Chevy Impala Overview Following last year’s total redesign, the 2015 Chevy Impala sees some minor updates, including auto stop/start technology to improve fuel economy. Related: General Motors Trademarks ‘GearOn’ and ‘Zora’ 2015 Chevy Impala Exterior Featuring flowing lines and sweeping contours, the full-size sedan’s handsome exterior design is athletic and practical. Its power dome…
Developers behind the 2015 GMC Yukon and Yukon XL, a great many of whom are parents, opted to make standard a new feature that only a mother or father could love: a conversation mirror. Inspired by the need to keep an eye on the potential shenanigans going on in the second and third row, the…
With the top down, the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray’s signature profile is further accentuated. Behind the seat backs, dual black accent panels enhance the character lines of the tonneau cover. Corvette Stingray’s signature “waterfall” design originates in the valley between the nacelles, bringing the exterior color into the interior. The News Wheel is a digital…
2018 GMC Savana Passenger Van If you’re not used to driving a van, it can be challenging to maneuver. Piloting a full-size van or minivan is much different than driving a sedan or crossover. Its square body, tall height, and massive size make navigating through crowded parking lots and tight side streets challenging. To make…
Photo: Hyundai/Honda When it launched as an all-new 2018 model, the Honda Accord was praised across the industry. It was even named the Edmunds Top Rated Sedan twice in a row. But the Accord has been largely unchanged since then, and Hyundai is now the one with an all-new model in the Sonata. Can the…
The 2016 Buick Cascada is standard with a 8-way power driver seat The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the heart of America (Dayton, Ohio) and our goal is to deliver an entertaining and informative perspective on what’s trending in…
2015 Buick Regal GS Changes ©GM In 2014, Buick unveiled several 2015 Buick Regal GS changes to the brand’s sporty sedan. Now the company has announced more updates that will be coming to the 2015 model of one of their sportier offerings, as well as a few downgrades. To start with, Buick has gotten rid…
2015 Kia Sorento Overview The 2015 Kia Sorento sees a refreshed interior with finer, soft touch materials and a metallic trim. The exterior also sees some updates, including a new grille design, a new look for the LED front lamps and projector headlamps, and the available fog lamps have been pushed farther out toward the…
The 2020 Chevrolet Silverado HD will debut in February — and new photos released by Chevy have given us our closest look yet at this eagerly anticipated pickup. The 2020 Silverado looks absolutely massive, with a chiseled, muscular design that underlines its status as a heavy-duty work truck. Although the Silverado HD benefited from recent…
Audi has upgraded the A6’s powertrain for 2014. Not only does the base four-cylinder get more powerful, but the 2014 Audi A6 offers a new, fuel-efficient diesel V6. 2014 Audi A6 Exterior As a midsize luxury sedan, the 2014 Audi A6 competes in one of the fiercest segments in the automotive industry. In order to…
Spacious and efficient, the 2015 Hyundai Tucson is the ideal vehicle for small families or drivers just starting out. With its low starting MSRP of $21,650, the Tucson offers affordable yet stylish driving to anyone looking for a small to mid-size crossover SUV. [wptab name=”What’s New?”] What’s New for the 2015 Hyundai Tucson? Although the…
One of the most notable changes for the 2014 model year is that the Touring and Grand Touring CX-5 models have been given a bigger engine, and with it a welcome boost of power. Mazda worked some magic though, and fuel economy is barely affected. Other enhancements include an available collision warning and assist system…
The Jeep Gladiator Top Dog Concept Photo: FCA The designers at Mopar reimagined the 2020 Jeep Gladiator as the Top Dog Concept. By utilizing custom accessories and Jeep Performance Parts, they were able to create a vehicle specifically suited for mountain bikers. An Award-Winning Vehicle: 2020 Jeep Gladiator receives Gold Winch award Off-road capabilities The…
The 2016 Audi A6 has been taking Europe by storm in the 2015 model year, and now it’s our turn in the United States. This technologically advanced sedan is ready to impress you. Are you ready to take a leap from mediocre to luxury? [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2016 Audi A6? The 2016 Audi…
What’s New for the 2015 Chevy Malibu The 2015 Chevy Malibu sees a few minor updates this year, including its OnStar system that now offers 4G LTE connectivity with the ability to create an in-car WiFi network along with some improved styling. 2015 Chevy Malibu Exterior We got only a handful of updates for the…
The 2015 Subaru Outback could probably conquer the terrain of the Australian Outback, or nearly anywhere on earth given the chance. The wagon has been upgraded in 2015 with some new features and a roomier interior. Additionally, the new Outback has a better fuel economy than ever before. [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for the 2015…
2014 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Convertible |2014 Mustang Shelby GT500 Trims and Specs| What’s New for the 2014 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Convertible The 2014 Mustang Shelby GT500 now offers standard heated front seats. 2014 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Convertible Exterior The power this bad boy puts out will put most other muscle cars on…
The Chevrolet Spark EV is a brand new addition to the Chevy line-up for the 2013 model year. 2013 Chevrolet Spark EV Exterior The Chevrolet Spark EV is a small four-door hatchback, and with its unique and unconventional exterior color choices, the Spark is certainly a cheerful little ride. Ideal for getting around the city…
Following GM’s recent recall disaster, it’s nice to know that some car companies can do recalls right (now and then). Chrysler Group recently announced a 2014 Ram ProMaster recall that will likely involve around 6,800 of the vans. The 2014 Ram ProMaster recall comes after a routine post-production test on the ProMaster. During testing, one…
What’s New for the 2014 GMC Acadia The GMC Acadia will only see a few changes for the 2014 model year with two more charge-only USB ports included in the cabin and standard forward collision alert and lane departure warning systems added to the Denali trim level. 2014 GMC Acadia Exterior GMC says that they…
What’s new for the 2014 Cadillac XTS Sedan The 2014 Cadillac XTS Sedan amps up success with the new optional 410-horsepower turbocharged V6. Compared to the underwhelming 304-hp V6 engine of last year, the 2014 Cadillac XTS should have no problem powering past the 2013 model. In addition to the extra horsepower, the 2013 Cadillac…
Were you recently considering purchasing a brand-new 2014 Buick Regal? Did you ultimately decide that you wanted to wait a wee bit to pick one up gently-used? Looks like you ultimately made a good call there. According to Forbes, the 2014 Regal is the vehicle most commonly traded in by owners after the first year…
January is a great time to bring home a new GMC — especially when that GMC is an Acadia. The automaker is currently advertising a 19 percent discount on select 2019 Acadia models. Details about the discount Per GMC’s disclaimer, this discount applies to the oldest 20 percent of select Acadia models in a dealership’s inventory….
Hauling your kids around to and from school, activities, and play dates means you are hauling around a lot of stuff. Have you picked up their backpack lately? It’s stuffed and heavy! Add in sports gear, science projects, grocery runs, and suitcases for that long-overdue vacation, and your vehicle’s available cargo space and backseats will…
According to reports, General Motors will export the GMC Acadia to Australia for the first time, bringing it to the Outback as a Holden in an effort to capitalize on the departure of rival vehicles and on its own flourishing sales. Shopping for a New GM Vehicle? See current sales incentives and offers According to…
2013 Ford Flex The 2013 Ford Flex gets a facelift, more power, and new technology like parallel-parking assist and adaptive cruise control. 2013 Ford Flex Exterior The 2013 Ford Flex is probably one of the most elegant boxes ever to grace the road. It combines function and style to deliver a modern and edgy rendition…
The 2014 Bangkok International Auto Show opened today in Thailand, and the Ford Everest Concept has been revealed as the automaker’s vision for the future of the mid-size, seven-seat SUV. Blending the latest technology, a distinctive sense of style, and a rugged approach to driving, the Ford Everest Concept is being geared specifically toward the…
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