Ford Eyeing $1 Billion Upgrades to Dearborn Research, Engineering Base
Ford will be undertaking a decade-long endeavor to bring its research and engineering base in Dearborn to a more contemporary state, an investment likely to be to the tune of…
Ford Expedition Takes Home Best Large SUV of 2021
The 2021 Ford Expedition is KBB’s Best Large SUV of 2021 Photo: Ford It feels like it should be just about any day now that Ford rips the covers off…
Ford EcoSport Confirmed Dead in Canada as Well
The Ford EcoSport is dead in Canada as well Photo: Ford Earlier this month, Ford announced some big operational changes in India that will among other things kill off the…
Meet the All-New 2021 BMW 5 Series Sedan
2021 BMW 5 Series Photo: BMW The BMW 5 Series sedan is an iconic vehicle dating back to 1972. It first debuted as a successor to the BMW New Class…
All-New Electric Ford Van Coming in 2024
Ford will build an all-new electric commercial van at its Craiova plant beginning in 2024 Photo: Ford As part of Ford’s push toward full electrification, the company is investing $300…
Ford Invests $100M in Kansas City for E-Transit Manufacturing
Ford reveals the Kansas City-built E-Transit on Thursday Photo: Ford Ford’s Kansas City Assembly Plant, which just celebrated the launch of the 2021 Ford F-150, is adding another crucial production…
Ford Bronco Raptor Seems Like a Lock After Leak
The Ford Bronco Raptor will likely be available in Eruption Green Photo: Ford Given how ridiculously popular the Ford Bronco has proven so far, you’ve got to think there’s no…
Ford and Bosch Use VR to Teach Mustang Mach-E Techs
Photo: Ford Motor Company With the introduction of the all-new 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E comes a new set of challenges for Ford service technicians. To facilitate the process of serving…
Ford Adds Third Shift, 900 Jobs to Meet F-150 Demand
Ford has added a third shift to keep up with serious F-150 demand. The Ford F-Series is by far the best-selling vehicle in America, out-pacing second place by 50 percent.…
First Toyota Supra Will Be Auctioned on January 19
How much are you willing to pay get behind the wheel of a new-generation Toyota Supra before anyone else? Toyota is giving everyone the opportunity to get their hands on…
Federal Government Awards 5-Star Safety Rating to 2017 Buick Regal
The 2017 Regal wasn’t the only new Buick to earn a 5-star safety rating, as the Cascada convertible also managed the same accomplishment Photo: © General Motors When it comes…
Fair Lane Estate Raffling Off 2021 Ford Bronco RTR
Donate to the Fair Lane Estate for your chance to win a one-of-one 2021 Ford Bronco RTR Photo: Ford Wanna get your hands on a one-of-one Ford Bronco and help…
Dodges in Films Through the Decades: 5 Movies Starring Dodge Vehicles
Movies that involve cars more often than not involve car chases. When you have a big chase scene set up, you want a vehicle that packs a lot of power…
Mazda Announces 3 New SUVs for the US by 2023
Photo: Mazda Mazda recently revealed plans to expand its product portfolio to include three new SUVs, the CX-50, CX-70, and CX-90 for the United States market, along with the CX-60…
Dodge Holds Viper Memorabilia Auction to Benefit United Way
A piece of Dodge Viper history could be yours to claim At the end of August last year, FCA officially shut down production of the Dodge Viper, leading to the…
Detroit Smart Parking Lab Opens in September
Ford is one of the headline partners on the Detroit Smart Parking Lab project Photo: Ford Ford Motor Company is teaming up with Bedrock, Bosch, and the State of Michigan…
Chris Brown’s New Porsche 911 Turbo S is the Car you Dream about Owning
R&B singer Chris Brown is known for having a rather large collection of performance cars, which includes a Bughatti Veyron, Range Rover, and Lamborghini Aventador, but it’s his newest addition…
Can The UAW Take ‘No’ For An Answer From Nissan?
We reported last month that employees at Nissan’s facility in Canton, Mississippi were considering whether they wanted to unionize. After vitriol and grandstanding from both sides of the argument, team…
Cadillac Throwback: The 2002 Cadillac Seville Featured Power, Luxury, and a Smooth Ride
2002 Cadillac Seville SLS If you happen to pass a 2002 Cadillac Seville on your way to work, then you may not give the vehicle much thought and that’s kind…
Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Is In The Running For Car Of The Year
The 2022 CT5-V Blackwing Photo: Cadillac Road & Track released its top nine contenders for its 2022 Performance Car of the Year award. Included on the list is the 2022…
Buick IntelliLink Touchscreen Buttons Undergo Intense Testing
The Buick IntelliLink touchscreen buttons undergo strict testing before hitting the road. ©GM Ever wonder how much work goes into making sure a component of your vehicle works flawlessly? Say,…
BMW Opens Texas Regional Parts Distribution Center, Creates New Jobs
BMW has opened a new Parts Distribution Center in Texas that will help create jobs. BMW is celebrating the official launch of their Lancaster, Texas Regional Parts Distribution Center (RDC),…
BMW i3 “Spaghetti Car” Auctioned Off During Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation Event
This probably wasn’t even the weirdest item auctioned off Last year, world-renowned actor Leonardo DiCaprio finally achieved his life-long goal of winning the Academy Award for Best Actor. All at once,…
BMW Expands “Ultimate Driving Experience” Tour in the U.S.
Drive the Ultimate Driving Machine at the Ultimate Driving Experience Photo: BMW Now that things are somewhat returning to normal across the country, companies and organizations are starting to hold…
Audi Introduces Traffic Light Information to 3 New Cities
Photo: Audi In 2016, Audi introduced its Traffic Light Information (TLI) technology to production models. TLI helps Audi vehicles predict when a light is going to turn green and provide…
Audi EV Crossover Expected to Compete with Tesla by 2017
The Audi A3 e-tron Audi wants to stake its claim as the world’s foremost luxury brand, a powerhouse in motorsport, and a trailblazer in autonomous driving. Now, according to reports,…
Akio Toyoda’s Makeover of Toyota is Driving Success
Akio Toyoda took over as CEO of Toyota, and as the grandson of the company’s founder, he had some big shoes to fill. Entering as CEO in the midst of…
A New Mitsubishi Compact Electric SUV Could Arrive by 2020
The new small SUV would be based on the Mitsubishi eX Concept, which is shown above Mitsubishi has been heading down the “electric vehicle” road for quite a while now.…
Shaquille O’Neal Gives Son Custom Jeep Wrangler, Lambo for 16th Birthday
Shaquille O’Neal gave his son, Shareef, a custom Jeep Wrangler for his 16th birthday Photo: Cassy Athena Photo Shaquille O’Neal might not be a genie in real life (does anyone…
Toyota Adds Children Models to Crash Test Software
Toyota has announced it has added three new crash test models to its Total Human Model for Safety (THUMS) software that represent children aged three, six, and ten. As you…
General Motors Sales Soar as Cadillac, Chevrolet, Buick Post Best-Ever November Results
General Motors delivered 418,225 vehicles in China last month, good for a 12.5% year-over-year growth from 2016 and a new November sales record. But for Wuling, all of GM’s brands…
Safety Ratings for 2018 Hyundai Models Announced: How Did Your Vehicle Score?
Pictured: 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe As the majority of Hyundai’s 2018 lineup is arriving at dealerships—or at least is moving off the factory lines—we’re starting to hear what the the…
2018 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Overview
The award-winning and popular Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid delivers families exceptional comfort, versatility and advanced infotainment technologies to keep everyone connected and entertained on every journey, big or small. The 2018…
Updates for the Nissan NV Cargo and Passenger Van
Photo: Nissan The Nissan NV Cargo Van and Passenger Van have returned for the 2021 model year. Here’s a look at what’s new on both models, along with pricing information.…
Build Your Dream Truck with the 2021 GMC Canyon Configurator
Photo: General Motors Thanks to a new configurator available on the GMC website, you can now let your imagination run wild while creating your own custom 2021 Canyon. Refreshed for…
GMC Canyon is 12-Percent Off This Month
Photo: The News Wheel While some manufacturer discounts stem from a desire to remedy a model’s sales slump, this month’s GMC Canyon discount is an exception. Per GM Authority, Canyon…
Honda Already Focusing on 2019 F1 Engine
Photo: emperornie Red Bull Racing made a bold decision when it announced it would end its 12-year partnership with Renault and switch to Honda engines for the 2019 Formula One…
Cadillac Considering Cutting Down Time New Vehicles Get Camo Treatment
Cadillac President Johan De Nysschen Photo: © General Motors You know that little period between a vehicle being rumored and revealed where folks’ll see it testing on roadways with camouflage…
Ford Becomes Auto Industry Leader in Paid Family Leave
Ford Motor Company is now the automotive industry’s leader in paid family leave. According to Fortune, Ford is offering salaried employees eight weeks of paid leave following the birth of…
6 Hottest Hyundai Vehicles on Display at 2018 Chicago Auto Show: Ant-Man, Kona & More
One of the reasons we at The News Wheel love going to the Chicago Auto Show every year is the sheer amount of vehicles on display. Each automaker has their…
5 Classic Nameplates That Mitsubishi Could Use for Its New Vehicles
Might Mitsubishi reuse these five monikers for its future vehicles Photo: Mitsubishi In recent years, Mitsubishi has introduced a number of new models as its U.S. sales have started to…
Cadillac XT4 Heads to the Middle Eastern Market
The XT4 is making its way to the Middle East Despite being released just a few short months ago, the Cadillac XT4 has already proven itself to be a bona…
2022 VW Jetta & GLI Get Updated Styling and New Engines
2022 Volkswagen Jetta and Jetta GLI Photo: Volkswagen The Jetta became a part of the Volkswagen lineup in 1979. Just five years later, the Jetta GLI arrived after the successful…
Buick Lowers Price of 2015 Regal, Verano
Buick has cut the price of the 2015 Regal Yesterday, Autoblog confirmed that Buick has slashed the price of its 2015 Regal, as well as its 2015 Verano. This is…
Good Cake: A Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Birthday Milestone
We tend to number birthday cakes with candles corresponding to how old we are. However, if a car company added the equivalent number of candles for profits or units sold…
[PHOTOS] The Acura Precision Concept Dazzles the Crowd at the Detroit Auto Show
The Acura Precision Concept has been teased for weeks The good folks at Acura wouldn’t provide any details about which engine would be featured inside its new Precision Concept that…
Kia Motors Granted License to Test Self-Driving Technology in Nevada
Soon, Kia models like the Cadenza (pictured above) could have some pretty nifty advanced safety technologies Last month, Kia announced its newest plan to introduce a self-driving car by 2030.…
Buick Verano and GS Revealed at Guangzhou Auto Show
Buick Verano Hatchback and Buick Verano GS Photo: © General Motors The Buick Verano Hatchback and Buick Verano GS both broke cover in China last month, making its world premiere…
Nissan Sounds Good in Spanish
At the New York International Auto Show, Nissan was recognized for its commitment to communicating with Latino and Hispanic car shoppers by Nielsen. The organization gave the Japanese car manufacturer…
Toyota Offers New Tundra to Nurse Who Saved Stranded Patients in California Wildfires
Allyn Pierce is a nurse in the intensive care unit at the hospital in Paradise, California. When he received the order to evacuate, the heeded the call but became stuck…
