The Dodge Durango Shaker is just one of many FCA concept vehicles on display Summer truly is the season for automotive gatherings, both large and small. With the season’s warm weather and clear skies come an increased number of events like Cars and Coffee. To start the summer season off right, FCA will be hosting…
The four Vision Vehicles of the Future BMW is an automotive brand that has always looked and worked toward the future. When the company celebrated its centennial anniversary last year, it was already sharing ideas it had for the next 100 years. So what exactly does the future look like to BMW? If you are curious, then…
A few months ago, we put together a multiple-choice quiz to test your car logo knowledge. Now we’re taking it a step further. This time, you’ll have to fill in the blanks — no more hints. Plus, we’ve added a handful more brands for you to identify. This quiz includes luxury brands, American brands, performance…
The 2019 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE will soon be offered with a new 10-speed automatic transmission. With its supercharged 6.2-liter V8 engine, the Camaro ZL1 1LE is designed to tear up the track. This available transmission will equip it for even more thrilling performance. According to Chevrolet, the automatic-equipped ZL1 1LE cut half a second…
The 2019 Dodge Charger has earned award-winning attention from the experts at Kelley Blue Book, who have just honored the four-door muscle car with the title of Best Resale Value in the fullsize car segment. Check Out: The upgrades to the 2019 Dodge Charger lineup “The Charger blends its unique style with performance into a…
The saga of John Cena’s 2017 Ford GT has taken more unnecessary and inexplicable twists and turns than the Charlotte/Becky Lynch/Ronda Rousey storyline. Following a January settlement between Ford Motor Company and Mecum Auctions that forbade the latter from selling any Ford GT within the first two years of original ownership, the well-traveled Liquid Blue…
As other automakers suffered serious sales declines, FCA sales were on the rise Due to current market trends, now is not a great time to be an automaker that specializes in passenger cars. Since most of Fiat Chrysler’s brands are populated by SUVs and trucks, it is actually benefiting from consumers abandoning sedans. In fact,…
If you prefer diesel to power your new vehicle, you have three… The Ram 1500 has earned the title of Best Full-size Pickup in… MotorTrend has singled out the Ram Truck brand for the third year… Driving in winter can be stressful and challenging. Even if the ground… It’s a three-peat win for the Ram…
Ford reveals the seventh-gen Mustang this month Photo: Ford We’re inside of two weeks from the grand reveal of the seventh-generation Ford Mustang, but folks are already looking ahead to gen eight. According to a report, Ford is likely to take its legendary muscle car down the path of its competitors at Dodge, making the…
It’s a three-peat win for the Ram 1500 as it takes home… The innovations in the 2019 Ram 2500 Heavy Duty not only make… The Ram Heavy Duty is already equipped for towing and hauling heavy… Even though FCA has delayed the launch of the redesigned Ram 1500… If you’re looking to buy a pickup…
During Fiat Chrysler’s Capital Markets presentation, current FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne not… While its name invited the groan of enthusiasts everywhere when it was… Here’s an automotive riddle to brighten your day: Why is the new… With General Motors, the biggest news lately has been the possible sale… There were a lot of questions about…
A pair of Stellantis’ heavy hitters knocked in a pair of runs… Oops, Ram did it again. It won some awards. For having great… The Ram 1500 has earned the title of Best Full-size Pickup in… If your business involves a fleet of trucks, then it’s likely you…
What’s New for the 2015 Chevy City Express Chevy welcomes the City Express to their lineup as an all-new model. 2015 Chevy City Express Exterior The 2015 Chevy City Express is Chevrolet’s all-new commercial van, offering business a new option in the cargo van segment. The City Express is built on a car platform –…
The 700-hp AWD Chevy Express van you have to see to believe We’ve seen the mighty Corvette take on a Camaro, a Tesla Model S, and a Dodge Viper TA, and (spoiler alert) defeat all of them. So it’s a bit surprising that the Vette would finally be undone by the unlikeliest of challengers: an…
This Halloween, the usual scary movie monsters are taking a back seat… Watching horror movies is a traditional pastime during the Halloween season. TV… When it comes to beloved movie monsters, it’s hard to top the… When it comes to effectively scaring an audience, most modern films tend… Forget the usual scary movie monsters, because…
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…
Watching horror movies is a traditional pastime during the Halloween season. TV… When it comes to beloved movie monsters, it’s hard to top the… When it comes to effectively scaring an audience, most modern films tend… There are two kinds of scary movie: “actually” scary, and “fun” scary.… Submitted for your approval: a series of…
Over the course of October, The News Wheel has been celebrating the… Watching horror movies is a traditional pastime during the Halloween season. TV… When it comes to beloved movie monsters, it’s hard to top the… When it comes to effectively scaring an audience, most modern films tend… Forget the usual scary movie monsters, because…
Picking the drivetrain for your next vehicle can make a major difference… Toyota has officially announced details for the 2021 Toyota Avalon, which for… Toyota has officially launched the Camry AWD and Avalon AWD as it… The all-new 2020 Dodge Charger GT all-wheel-drive has a number of performance-enhancing… Winter is fast approaching — or already…
The engine is so ridiculously large and powerful that it has transported my brain back to a pre-adult state.… Ever looked at the Honda Civic Type R hot hatchback and thought,… Have you ever looked at an old Challenger and thought “That is…
Though manufacturers are technically supposed to make a road car and then adapt it to the track, it often goes the way around… The Paris Motor Show begins on Oct. 4, and Infiniti is celebrating… The latest generation of the Nissan LEAF was revealed in September and… There’s no question that Nissan vehicles carrying the…
Last week, Chrysler Group issued a 2014 Fiat 500L recall that affects 19,500 cars. According to the automaker, 20 percent of the affected vehicles are already in dealer hands. After reports that some of the 2014 Fiat 500Ls with dual dry clutch automatic transmissions wouldn’t shift from park, or even that the transmissions were slow…
It was announced two weeks ago that the 2013 Hyundai Veloster was the winner… At work, I’ve been doing everything I could to be recognized as… It was nearly 8 o’clock, and Marci and I had been on… The day was nearly over when we finally arrived at the Toyota… Marci and I were teasing ourselves when…
When you purchase an electric vehicle, you likely intend to charge your… The all-new 2020 Dodge Charger GT all-wheel-drive has a number of performance-enhancing… Dodge recently introduced the “Dodge Power Dollars” program, which provides a $10… The 2020 Dodge Charger and Charger SRT Hellcat are getting a multitude… The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show…
A new Mopar-designed trailer brake controller makes towing in the Jeep Gladiator… If you have a fellow car enthusiast in your family, you may… The Mopar “Hellephant” 426 Supercharged Crate HEMI Engine that generates 1,000 horsepower… Mopar has always created innovative products, clever accessories, and essential parts to… One of the more exciting aspects of…
To imagine the future, Chevy is taking a step back in time… For the past several years, Chevrolet and Carhartt have collaborated on some… It’s not the first time the Jeep Wrangler was singled out as… The SEMA show has been a favorite among car enthusiasts for years.… It looks like the show-stopping Chevrolet Camaro…
Chrysler, like all other brands under the Stellantis umbrella, is full steam… The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show consistently provides Fiat Chrysler and… The Dodge Durango has long been considered an impressive performance SUV. With… Unfortunately, if you haven’t obtained a Dodge Demon vehicle of your own… Early last week, rumors emerged of a…
Recently, Nissan unveiled its first foray into the exciting world of LEGO… The LEGO brand of building blocks has stood the test of time… The 2019 Chevy Silverado 1500 High Country is a stunning vehicle, and… The Stig is undeniably the world’s most famous test driver. With his iconic… The LEGO® Company has released many…
The Fiat 500L earns a repeat honor from the Automotive Science Group.… The 2017 Fiat 500L is considered a large vehicle in the automaker’s lineup… Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (formerly Chrysler Group) has been on a roll for… While SEMA and the Los Angeles Auto Show tend to steal the… Listen up, Texans with nothing to do…
Joe Don Baker is back. And this time, he’s driving considerably faster… Photo: dave_7 via CC A while back on The News Wheel, I penned an article discussing the lethargic chase scene from the movie Mitchell. In that film, the title character is played by character actor Joe Don Baker, a veteran of films both…
In a previous article for The News Wheel, we highlighted several modern… Let’s face it: Godzilla isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. The Big G… In a previous article on The News Wheel, I shed some light… A while back on The News Wheel, I penned an article discussing… Ah yes, Die Hard. Everyone’s favorite Christmas…
In the new two-minute-long ad spot, entitled “More Than Just Words,” Jeep… Four moose took a well-earned rest after walking all day to lick… Welp, it’s time to get back out my floppy striped cap, vest… The long-running “What Makes a Honda is Who Makes a Honda” YouTube… Honda is continuing its long-running “What Makes…
Few things are guaranteed in life: death, taxes, and the announcement that… Last week, we discussed the possibility of Honda’s all-new Fit-based crossover being… Today marks the second press day of the New York International Auto… The 2015 Jeep Renegade is stirring up all kinds of excitement today… General Motors has announced that it will…
Halloween is a fun holiday, full of candy and cool costumes. But… Reflective stickers, referred to as Glow Guards, are now available at Nissan… This Halloween, the usual scary movie monsters are taking a back seat… Over the course of October, The News Wheel has been celebrating the… Halloween hearse rentals are the single best…
The used-car experts at Kelley Blue Book recently named the 2021 Buick… Drivers looking to get the best value for selling their vehicles often… Subaru is no stranger to winning. So, is it any surprise that four of its 2021 vehicles claimed KBB Best Resale Value Awards?… With more people returning to the workplace, it’s…
July was a month of mixed sales success for FCA’s brands Fiat Chrysler’s decision to focus on trucks, crossovers, and SUVs has evidently paid off for its Jeep and Ram brands, which specialize in these vehicle classes. On the other hand, its Chrysler and Dodge brands have fallen behind. In all, Fiat Chrysler’s sales increased…
The Chevrolet Camaro doesn’t need validation that it’s cool; it’s always been… Thrilling performance and adventure-ready DNA are just two reasons why the 2021… The cool factor might be hard to define. You either have it…
I was sitting at my desk finishing up a history page for the Ford Fusion when my boss nonchalantly asked me if I felt like road tripping it to Detroit this week for NAIAS. If it hadn’t been over instant messenger, I might have tackled her with a bear hug. (Did she seriously think “No”…
In a move that’s sure to delight drag-racing enthusiasts, Chevrolet Performance is… With its new RM19 Racing Midship sports car protoype, Hyundai is making… Chevrolet is debuting the Corvette C8.R at Rolex 24. Not only will… Nissan has set the U.S. sticker price for four 2020 Nissan GT-R… Canada got its first glimpse of Cadillac’s…
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: The Ford F-150 is the winner of the Kelley Blue Book Best Buy award. Thing is, you have heard this one before, because this is now seven straight years that the truck has pulled down the award from KBB. Ford’s Toughest Yet: All-new 2021 F-150 offers 14,000…
The first mass-produced 4×4 pickup truck, the Ram Power Wagon, hits a… The Best Midsize Off-Road truck of the year and the Best Heavy… The 2021 Ram ProMaster made its debut at National Truck Equipment Association’s… FCA is bringing a variety of interactive experiences and displays to the… FCA is kicking off the 2020 Drive…
FCA just unveiled a completely overhauled Uconnect 5 infotainment system for its… Guests and presenters at this month’s 2019 AutoMobility LA will get a… Not that the Fiat 124 Spider Abarth needed anything else to help… The auto industry often gets a bad rep for harming the environment.… With the release of the plug-in hybrid…
The first mass-produced 4×4 pickup truck, the Ram Power Wagon, hits a… Who says pickup trucks should only be utilitarian? You deserve a little… FCA has revealed the new 2021 Chrysler Pacifica, which comes standard with… FCA released its 2019 Sustainability Report, which highlights the company’s recent social,… On April 1, FCA launched the “Drive…
Chrysler, like all other brands under the Stellantis umbrella, is full steam… Don’t look now, but Chrysler is loading up to go all-electric by… For the second year in a row, the Chrysler 300 has dominated… The Chrysler 300 is a popular choice for those wanting both luxury… Car seats take up a lot of…
Shaw’s Fast Attack vehicle from Furious 7 on display at Universal Studios Orlando Theme parks aren’t just for kids–and Universal Studios Orlando would be the first to tell you that. Adults need thrills too, and that’s what the Fast and Furious franchise is all about. As the film series has become a gold mine for…
First featured in the 2001 film The Fast and the Furious, the car is probably best known for making a Ferrari driver look like a punk Dodge models have been featured in the “Fast & Furious” franchise since the first movie was released. To support the release of the ninth film, “F9,” Dodge has launched…
Could the Ford Mustang stable expand with a four-door sedan? Photo: Ford Last week, eagle-eyed spy photographers snapped photos of Ford benchmarking a 2021 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat in Dearborn. This has led to a resurgence of the rumor that Ford is planning on trotting out a four-door Mustang sometime down the line. In the…
The outlaw lifestyle isn’t very feasible in modern times, but that doesn’t… Mercedes-Benz will be rolling out the new Mercedes-Maybach Pullman in Geneva next… Every decade, thousands of cars hit the streets with paint colors that… If you saw the Furious 7 trailer during the Super Bowl and… More often than not, when you bring…
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