Lexus Canada Redesigned Santa’s Sleigh

Photo: Lexus Have you ever looked at Santa’s sleigh and thought “Man, that could really use a spindle grille”? If you have, you’re apparently operating on the same galaxy-brain wavelength as Lexus Canada. Go Green for the New Year: Check out Lexus hybrid models Photo: Lexus To celebrate the holiday season, Lexus Canada set its…

The Future of the Hydrogen Fuel Cell Car

GM Fuel Cell Car (Photo: Siemans) You may remember about a decade ago when fuel cell technology was all the rage and automakers were touting it as the fuel of the future. Then, the economy came to a stop and so did the fuel cell cars—at least most of us thought it had. Now that…

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When 2020 began (that was only just over four months ago, though… Due to the dangers surrounding COVID-19, most car production factories around the… When most car manufacturers take their yet-to-be unveiled vehicles out for a… The current COVID-19 pandemic has affected countless lives and businesses over the… When it comes to modern Volkswagen vehicles,…

BMW Group US Sales in April Up 2 Percent

Sales of the BMW 2 Sereies Coupe contributed to BMW’s April successes BMW Group US Sales in April totaled 29,592 vehicles (BMW and MINI combined), resulting in a 2 percent year-over-year sales jump and bringing year-to-date totals up to 110,626 units—2.5 percent better than group sales at the same point in 2013. “April started and…

4 Drive-Thru Holiday Light Displays in North Carolina

Christmas lights are one of the most festive parts any holiday season. This year, like last, drive-thru light displays that allow for natural social distancing are sure to be popular with families as the country still struggles with the COVID-19 pandemic. Luckily, North Carolina has plenty of these to go around, including the following. Head…

2024 Honda Prologue EV Gets 300-Mile Range

Photo: Honda A few months ago, Honda revealed some of the sweet tech powering the infotainment aboard the Prologue, the company’s first mass-market all-electric SUV. At the time, the automaker held most of the information regarding the SUVs propulsion system close to the chest, but the veil is finally lifted. With the official launch date…

Why Cars Give Inaccurate Outside Temperature Readings

Photo: Pixabay If your vehicle has a dashboard temperature display, you’ve probably noticed at least a few instances when it seemed to give the wrong temperature. You’re not alone. Apparently, this is a common issue with many vehicles’ outside temperature displays, especially in extremely hot or cold weather. And it has a lot to do…

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Who doesn’t love the opportunity to try and win a new car?… To stir up excitement about the next generation of the popular Elantra… GIVEAWAY HAS CLOSED. If you’re pumped for football season but need a vehicle… Hyundai Motor America has returned to the college football scene this year… What’s better than owning a Chevrolet pickup…

Nissan cube History

Nissan cube History The Nissan cube has revolutionized automotive design with its bold, distinct exterior that flaunts sharp corners and a box-like profile. The cube has helped Nissan attract highly-coveted young car-buyers looking for an affordable, unique ride with a ton of technology, and it has been rumored that Nissan will introduce a hyper-efficient electric…

Honda NSX Engine Named “Best New Engine” at International Engine of the Year Awards

Honda has picked up another award, this time for the 3.5-liter gasoline-electric V6 hybrid powertrain found in the NSX hybrid supercar. The motor was named “Best New Engine” at the 2017 International Engine of the Year Awards, presented by Engine Technology International magazine. The awards, now in their 19th year, are determined by a panel of experts from…

Meg Thomson, Author at The News Wheel

Warning: Spoilers for Season 2, Episode 11 of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ below.… Congratulations! If you’ve clicked on this article, you’ve probably decided to take… Every year, more than 8 million tons of plastic end up in… One passenger vehicle emits an average of 4.6 tons — or 9,200 pounds —… As an automotive journalist, I spend a decent…