Toyota Hydrogen-Powered Bus Starts Testing in Tokyo
The Toyota fuel cell bus has begun testing in Tokyo Earlier this year, Toyota and Hino Motors began to operate their joint-project hydrogen fuel cell-powered bus in Toyota City, Japan.…
Ford May Bring Back the Mustang Mach 1 (Yes, the Real One)
2003 Mustang Mach 1 Photo: Ford Motor Company When Ford first announced the vehicle now known as the Mustang Mach-E nearly two years ago, it was calling its electric performance…
Toyota Brings New Electrified Vehicles to Washington Auto Show
Photo: Toyota While Toyota is teasing off-road vehicles for the upcoming Chicago Auto Show, the automaker is also showing off the new 2020 Highlander, 2021 Mirai, and 2021 RAV4 Prime…
2018 Honda Odyssey to Debut in Detroit, Hopefully Look Better Than These Kids’ Drawings
Teaser sketch of the redesigned 2018 Honda Odyssey The fifth-generation 2018 Honda Odyssey will make its global debut in Detroit next year at the 2017 North American International Auto Show.…
2016 Kia Optima Looking Bold in New Teaser Sketches
All-new 2016 Kia Optima midsize sedan rendering Kia has announced that the redesigned 2016 Kia Optima will debut April 1st at the 2015 New York Auto Show. In advance of…
Toyota Sales in Canada Soared 14 Percent in February
2020 Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road Photo: Toyota Toyota has announced it sold 15,288 vehicles in Canada in February, up 13.9 percent compared to the same month last year. Both the…
John Cena on Ford Lawsuit: They're Really Doing Some Great Stuff with Lincoln, Huh?
John Cena, a man who no one can see, is squaring off against Ford Motor Company over allegations that he broke a purchase agreement rendering him unable to sell his…
Ford Announces Improved SYNC 3 Infotainment
Ford announced the SYNC 3 infotainment system Ford has revealed SYNC 3, the next incarnation of its in-vehicle infotainment system that seeks to improve upon the outgoing system based on…
First New Ford Ranger Trucks Ship from Port Elizabeth
Photo: Ford Motor Company A batch of 1,000 new Ford Ranger trucks shipped out from Port Elizabeth in South Africa this month, marking the start of exports to markets in…
Honda Adding 100 New Jobs and $52 Million to Indiana Plant
Fred Payne (left), business division manager at Honda Manufacturing of Indiana, greets Indiana Governor Mike Pence at a news conference today announcing a million investment at the Greensburg plant. Honda…
Ford is America's Best-Selling Auto Brand for the Ninth Straight Year
Ford Motor Company finished up 2018 in a position it has now held for nine consecutive years: America’s favorite brand. Ford delivered 2,393,731 vehicles in 2018 (2,497,318 including Lincoln), riding…
Volkswagen Resumes Sales in Iran After 17 Years
After a 17-year hiatus, Volkswagen has decided to return its sales to Iran in August. Over the years, Iran has been known for its trade restrictions, limiting companies from being…
Buick Files a Trademark for the “Envista” Nameplate
A version of the Avista might finally be added to Buick’s lineup Photo: © General Motors One of the hallmarks of the Buick brand is a recurring use of the…
INFINITI Canada Releases Sales Report for February 2020
Photo: Infiniti Although February is the shortest month of the year, it was long on sales for INFINITI Canada for two of its popular models: the 2020 INFINITI QX50 and…
Ford Joins New Deal for Europe to Fight Climate Change
Photo: Ford Motor Company Mere days after the United States formally withdrew from the Paris Climate Accord at the behest of a sentient diaper, American automaker Ford stepped up its…
Toyota Safety Sense Coming to UK Yaris and Aygo
The Toyota Aygo Last December, Toyota announced a new safety package called Toyota Safety Sense that would start rolling out this year. In the UK, the package has already been…
Rumored Toyota Yaris WRC-Inspired Hot Hatch Coming Soon
America isn’t known for its vast array of hot hatches (no matter how much we beg automakers to bring them our way). Sure, you have your Ford Focus ST, your…
Ford Paternity Workshops Help Dads Deal
Photo: Ford Motor Company Research shows that approximately 25 percent of men struggle with postnatal depression in the first three to six months after a child is born. Further, 10…
2017 Ford Escape Being Offered with Windshield Wiper De-Icer
2017 Ford Escape Titanium The all-new 2017 Ford Escape will be a first in a number of senses. The new SUV will not only be the launching pad for the…
Ford First to Offer Mappo Through SYNC 3, SYNC 4
Mappo available in the Mustang Mach-E, standard with SYNC 4A Photo: Ford These days, the question is what can’t you do in your vehicle? If you’ve got a Ford with…
Toyota Wins 1-2 at Chaotic 6 Hours of Fuji
Given its location on home soil, it is perhaps understandable that Toyota has always done well at the 6 Hours of Fuji endurance race—and after losing the last four World…
2021 Kia Sedona Overview
2021 Kia Sedona Photo: Kia As one of the most tenured vehicles in the current Kia lineup, the Sedona minivan made its debut in 1998 and is still going strong.…
Cadillac Reveals Important Information Regarding the 2017 Cadillac CTS
Even though it’s not Cadillac’s best-selling model, the CTS is still a favorite of automotive publications like Car and Driver Photo: © General Motors To go along with Cadillac’s new…
Ford is Top Manufacturers in 2020 TopGear.com Awards
Mustang Mach-E key to Ford score in the 2020 TopGear.com Awards Photo: Ford Ford Motor Company kicks off December and rounds out its year with a pair of top honors…
Ford Puma Wins Scottish Car of the Year 2020
ASMW President Jack McKeown with the award-winning Ford Puma Photo: Ford When it comes to the competition in the Scottish Car of the Year 2020 awards, the brand-new Ford Puma…
Kia Partners with School of Rock at SEMA
The School of Rock Sedona at SEMA If there’s one thing Kia is currently obsessed with, it’s the autonomous lifestyle. The Korean automaker presented a total of four self-driving concepts…
Nissan LEAF NISMO Available for Sale in Japan on July 31
Nissan LEAF NISMO Photo: Nissan Combining its innovative electric vehicle technologies and the sporty performance personality of its NISMO vehicles, the debut Nissan LEAF NISMO is driving into Japanese markets…
Still No Arrests Made In Murder Of Rapper Gunned Down In His Porsche Panamera
Rapper Chinx was killed in a drive-by shooting on May 17th, 2015 Jealousy breeds hatred. It has been nearly three weeks since New York rapper Chinx was gunned down inside…
Toyota FJ Cruiser Ultimate Edition: Retro Model Goes Out With a Bang
Toyota FJ Cruiser Ultimate Edition 2014 is the last year Toyota will make its retro-inspired FJ Cruiser. The sporty SUV, which first debuted in 2006, always appealed to those looking…
New Lexus LFA is Coming…in 30 Years
Join Ol’ Lester for a bit of story time. Come. Sit a spell. Gather ‘round the campfire kids, because Ol’ Lester (that’s me, by the way) has a story to…
Motor Authority Nominates the 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 for its Annual Best Car to Buy Award
A few months ago, the 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 won AutoGuide.com Reader’s Choice Car of the Year, and now the muscle car is up for another prestigious award, as the…
Honda Manufacturing of Indiana Begins CR-V Production
Today at Honda Manufacturing of Indiana (HMIN) in Greensburg, Indiana, employees celebrated the beginning of production of the all-new 2017 Honda CR-V. America’s bestselling SUV, the CR-V is also the first…
Mazda Developing Diesel-Hybrid Vehicles; U.S. Looks On
The Mazda 6 was delayed in its worldwide release this year when attempting to improve fuel economy using diesel. Photo: Mazda Mazda has had a rocky relationship with diesel, hybrid,…
New Details Revealed on Upcoming Genesis G70 Luxury Sedan [PHOTOS]
Hyundai’s luxury sub-brand Genesis already made a splash in its first year with the debut of its affordable yet high-quality sedans, the G80 and G90. A balance of luxury and…
J.D. Power Ranks Kia Niro EV as No. 1 in Mass-Market Study
Photo: Kia When it comes to ranking quality, J.D. Power is regarded as one of the top organizations to trust thanks to its extensive research and reliability over the years.…
Ford Posts Record Sales for Month of June in China; Lincoln First-Half Sales Nearly Double 2016
Ford Motor Company achieved record sales for the month of June last month, delivering a total of 100,561 vehicles across Changan Ford Automobile, Jiangling Motor Corporation, Lincoln Motor Company, and…
2017 Ford GT: 216 MPH Top Speed, 647 Horsepower, 14 MPG Combined
Since the Ford GT was revealed for the first time a little over two years ago, there has been one burning in the minds of both people legitimately in contention…
Honda Plants in Ohio and Indiana Earn EPA ENERGY STAR Certification
Honda Manufacturing of Indiana Today Honda announced that two of its automobile manufacturing plants in Ohio and one in Indiana have earned ENERGY STAR certification from the Environmental Protection Agency.…
Ford Sales Down 19% in China for First Quarter; Lincoln Sales Up 10%
Ford and its joint ventures in China saw sales totaling 83,666 vehicles in China in March, an 11% decline from the prior year. Changan Ford Automobile (CAF) sales fell 22%…
Turbocharged GMC Sierra Beats a Ferrari 458 Italia in Street Race
Turbocharged GMC Sierra beats a Ferrari 458 Italia in a street race. If there wasn’t video to prove this, we’d never believe that a turbocharged GMC Sierra could beat a…
2021 Cadillac CT5, CT4 and Escalade Will Offer Super Cruise Enhancements
Cadillac Super Cruise will offer automatic lane change functionality in the 2021 Cadillac CT5, CT4 and Escalade Photo: Cadillac Cadillac’s Super Cruise driver-assist technology is getting an upgrade for 2021…
Kia Sportspace Concept Revealed Ahead of Geneva [PHOTOS]
The new Kia Sportspace concept In advance of the Kia Sportspace concept’s debut at the upcoming 2015 Geneva Motor Show, the Korean automaker has just released photos of the new vehicle…
2014 GMC Sierra 1500 Improves on its Best-In-Class Formula
The 2013 GMC Sierra 1500 is still going strong as year-end clearance sales occur all over the country: it was just named the Highest Ranked Large Light Duty Pickup in…
Honda Wins Four 2018 ‘Best Cars for the Money’ Awards
Four Honda vehicles were named in U.S. News & World Report’s 2018 “Best Cars for the Money” awards, more than any other brand can claim. The following Honda models were…
Start Saving Now: Lifelike Lego MINI Cooper Coming in August
Lego MINI Cooper: The Finished Product Any Lego fans out there? Here at The News Wheel, we were all huge Lego fans when we were kids (okay, and we still…
Toyota Will Build Japan’s Moon Rover
Photo: Toyota | YouTube The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency has announced it plans to land on the moon in 2029 and that its astronauts will explore the lunar surface in…
Lincoln Sponsors 12th Annual Run&Shoot MVAAFF
Lincoln will serve as sponsor for the 12th annual MVAFF (pictured: 2015 Lincoln MKC) This week marks the start of the 12th Annual Run&Shoot Filmworks Martha’s Vineyard African American Film…
The Search is On for Nissan LM P1 Le Mans Driver
The search for an American Nissan LM P1 driver is underway Nissan’s GT Academy has proven to be a smashing success both for the automaker’s professional racing teams and for…
Ford Sets Market Share Record in South Africa Again in November
Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa reported a year-over-year sales increase of 6% in November, delivering a total of 7,245 vehicles. FMCSA claimed a new record for market share at…
Cadillac CT6 PHEV on Sale in Canada this Spring, Priced at $85,995
The 2017 Cadillac CT6 PHEV has a top speed of 78 mph when using only electric power Photo: © General Motors If you like the looks of the Cadillac CT6,…
