Ford of Canada Begins Second Quarter in Roaring Fashion
2015 Ford Mustang At the close of April’s business, Ford of Canada was largely flat from the prior year’s business for the month. Ford moved 27,315 vehicles compared to 2014’s…
Ford Named One of World's Most Ethical Companies for Sixth Year
Ford Named One of World’s Most Ethical Companies for Sixth Year For an unprecedented sixth consecutive year, Ford has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the…
Ford Named ‘Most Innovative Volume Brand 2015’ at AutomotiveINNOVATIONS Awards
For semi-autonomous driver and safety technologies including but not limited to Active Park Assist and Active City Stop, Ford Motor Company was named “Most Innovative Volume Brand 2015” at the…
Ford Kicks Off Production at New Plant in Sanand, Gujarat
Ford Sanand Vehicle Assembly and Engine Plant Ford not only announced last month that it would be launching a new compact car—the Figo Aspire—particularly for the Indian market, but it…
Ford is UK's Best-Selling Auto Brand for 39th Year
2016 Ford Fiesta Ford attained its 39th consecutive year as the leading automaker in the UK in 2015 by growing its market share and outpacing industry sales growth in total…
Ford Investing $2.5 Billion in Mexico; Will Build Two New Manufacturing Plants
Ford announced on Friday that it will invest $2.5 billion to build a new engine plant in Chihuahua, Mexico and a new transmission plant in Guanjuato, Mexico. It is expected…
Honda Civic and Accord Lead Industry in Sales to Millennials
The 2015 Honda Accord is what the kids are into these days Honda is winning the battle for the hearts and minds of Millennials—and they’re doing so without actually having…
Honda Accord Named ExtremeTech’s ‘Best Car of 2018’
ExtremeTech has named the 2018 Honda Accord the “Best Car of 2018” and recognized Honda as the brand with the “Best Automotive Lineup” in its Best Cars and Car Tech…
Ford Increases European Market Share Again in February
Ford Mondeo Wagon Ford increased its European market share yet again in February, selling 78,100 vehicles in its 20 traditional European markets. This marks an 11.7% growth, which is significantly…
Ford Hot Shots Winner Will Get Two-Year Lease on 2016 Ford Edge
This year, the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Grande Prairie in Alberta and Tim Hortons Brier in Ottawa will host the 22nd annual Ford Hot Shots skills competition. The annual…
Here's the 2016 Cadillac CT6, Which is Definitely a Cadillac
The 2016 Cadillac CT6 has been revealed, and boy, is it ever a Cadillac. Just look at it, will ya? 2016 Cadillac CT6: It’s a Cadillac #CadillacGreatly Photo: © General…
Help Make a BMW Lego Set a Reality
This Lego set would be pretty sweet. Image: Lego Ideas User Brick-Project Here at The News Wheel, we love Lego almost as much as we love cars. It’s no secret,…
Ford Expanding Powered by Ford STEM Academy Network
Ford has announced that it will be adding four new career academies to its network in Detroit in order to provide as many as 1,400 students with education in the…
Ford Donates $100K, Diapers, Formula to Gleaners Community Food Bank
Earlier this week, Ford made good on a $100,000 donation to the Gleaners Community Food Bank in its hometown of Detroit. Ford Motor Company Fund’s six-figure contribution is said to…
Ford Demonstrates Enhanced Transitional Stability Technology in 2015 Focus
2015 Ford Focus hatchback One of the unheralded new features of the 2015 Ford Focus is a new technology that is capable of predicting when your vehicle is in imminent…
Ford Announces Partnership With Tom Joyner Foundation
The Ford Freedom Unsung program, which honors the achievements and efforts of those working to improve the African American community, will partner with the Tom Joyner Foundation to take its…
Ford and GRAMMY Foundation Team Again in 2015
2015 Music Educator of the Year Award-winner Jared Cassedy Ford has been a long-time sponsor of the GRAMMY Foundation® and its music education outreach efforts. 2015, it seems, will be…
Ford Adds Chassis Cab Model to 2017 Super Duty Lineup
Ford has revealed that the all-new 2017 F-Series Super Duty will be offered as a chassis cab model, and that additional production will be added at the Ohio Assembly Plant…
Game of Thrones Star Peter Dinklage Lends Voice to Chrysler 300 Ad Campaign
Game of Thrones Star Peter Dinklage Lends Voice to Chrysler 300 Ad Campaign Photo: Gage Skidmore Fiat Chrysler has tapped Game of Thrones star Peter Dinklage to narrate 30- and…
Florida Man Photographs Reptilian Alien Driving a Kia Spectra
Pictured: an alien driving a car, duh Yesterday, we reported that a man in Florida was “running around like a monkey with his tongue out” and jumping onto moving cars,…
Fiat Chrysler’s March 2015 Sales Mark Five-Year Milestone
The 2015 Chrysler 200 was the big winner highlighted in Fiat Chrysler’s March 2015 sales results, with a 155% year-over-year increase Welp, boys and girls, Fiat Chrysler has finally done…
Fiat Chrysler CEO Says Joining Forces with GM or Ford Is ‘Technically Feasible’
Fiat Chrysler CEO Says Joining Forces with GM or Ford Is ‘Technically Feasible’ We’ve all played the game Monopoly, and we’ve all hated it. Typically in the game, however, that…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Will Ship from Port of Wilmington, Delaware
A view of the Delaware River Photo: Seth B. Lyon Beginning this month, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) will begin exporting its vehicles from the port of Wilmington, Delaware, according to…
Ford Wins Five 2015 Fleet News Awards
All-new Ford Mondeo Ford’s Mondeo and Focus were big winners at the 2015 Fleet News Awards, where the automaker took home five trophies in total. The Ford Mondeo was named…
Ford Tops Europe's Commercial Vehicle Market in 2015
Ford has announced that, thanks to its Transit lineup, it ascended to the top of Europe’s commercial vehicle industry in 2015 for the first time in 18 years. Ford closed…
America's Family Car: 2015 Hyundai Sonata Earns US News Award
2015 Hyundai Sonata at Chicago Auto Show Time and time again, the Hyundai Sonata proves it’s a solid choice for families. US News & World Report reinforced this fact by…
Ford Telematics Powered by Telogis Announced at NTEA Work Truck Show
Ford Telematics Satellite View Today at the NTEA Work Truck Show in Indiana, Ford announced its new, improved, and renamed telematics suite. Ford Telematics™ powered by Telogis®, formerly known as Crew…
Ford Shows Off e-Bike Prototypes in Barcelona
Back in February, it was revealed that Ford had filed a patent in August 2013 for a motor vehicle [that] includes a body configured to house a removable frame, a…
Executive Management Changes Coming to Nissan
Denis Le Vot As 2017 comes to a close, Nissan announced some big executive management changes to head into 2018 with a fresh team. It’s not surprising that there is a…
EPA Gives 2017 Chrysler Pacifica 28 MPG Fuel Economy Rating
The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica is the most fuel-efficient minivan in the industry As if the fact the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica is going to have a hybrid powertrain option wasn’t enough…
Ford, Nat'l Veterans Transition Services Team for Freedom Sisters REBOOT Workshop
Ford has announced that it is teaming with National Veterans Transition Services, Inc. to create a three-week workshop that will focus entirely on helping female veterans adjust to civilian life.…
Ford Mustang Wallops Chevrolet Camaro, Dodge Challenger for 2017 Pony Car Crown
Ford has staved off the competition for another year in the race for the hearts and minds of America’s pony car-lovers thanks to a range of improvements to the 2018 Ford…
Ford Lands 9 Vehicles on AAA's 2015 Green Car Guide
This week, AAA released its 2015 Green Car Guide, which ranks 88 new vehicles not just by their efficiency and emissions, but by factors including ride quality, roominess, and crashworthiness,…
Ford Kicks Off 2016 by Winning a Whole Bunch of Awards in January
2016 Ford Mustang Ford kicked off 2016 by adding a few more awards to its preposterously large trophy case. We presume that every automaker has a singular trophy case in…
Ford F-Series Posts Best October Ever as Sales Dip Slightly in Canada
Ford Motor Company of Canada reported sales totaling 21,081 vehicles in October, a 2% year-over-year decline from the 21,510 vehicles delivered in 2016. Ford’s brand sales were down 1.2% at…
Ford Donates Innovation Park to Michigan Organizations
Ford dazzled at the 2015 North American International Auto Show with its Innovation Park exhibit, which emphasized the company’s commitment to sustainability by utilizing various elements from nature. Now, it…
Ford Designers Create GT-Inspired Objects for Salone del Mobile
The awe-inspiring 2017 Ford GT When one thinks about the 2017 Ford GT, a lot of things probably come immediately to mind: power, innovation, exclusivity, and the all-encompassing concept of…
Ford Design Challenge Winners Announced at The Redress Forum
Pan Wen of China (left) and Amy Ward of the UK (right) with their award-winning dress Pan Wen of China and Amy Ward of the United Kingdom have been announced…
Ford Built 2017 GT Interior With Three Principles in Mind
Ford GT Interior When it was unleashed upon the world back at the North American International Auto Show, the Ford GT left the automotive realm gobsmacked with its beautiful and fierce…
Ford Announces Upgrades for 2016 Ford Mustang GT
2016 Ford Mustang GT Black Package The 2015 Mustang is selling at an incredible clip, but Ford isn’t content to keep its next-gen pony untouched for the 2016 model year.…
Ford Announces New Mustang Customizer App
If you’re considering picking up a 2015 Ford Mustang sometime this year and you want to make sure that you know exactly how you would spec yours, then you are…
Ford Announces 52 Winners at 17th World Excellence Awards
Last month, Ford held its 17th annual World Excellence Awards in order to honor 52 superlative suppliers for their overall excellence. “Ford’s World Excellence Awards allow us to recognize and…
Florida Company Builds and Sells Replica 1964 ½ Ford Mustangs
Pictured: Original Ford 1964 1/2 Mustang exterior Photo: Wikimedia Commons via CC Have you ever had the thought, “They just don’t make cars like they used to”? As an enthusiastic admirer…
Dr. Andreas Schaaf Named Cadillac VP for Europe
Dr. Andreas Schaaf, new Cadillac Vice President Europe © General Motors Dr. Andreas Schaaf, an 18-year veteran of the automotive industry, has been appointed to the position of Cadillac Vice…
Fields: Ford is a “Mobility Company,” Will Build Drivable Autonomous Cars
Ford COO Mark Fields There are a lot of questions out there pertaining to the future of fully autonomous vehicles and the impact that it will have on our day-to-day…
Feeling Blue and Grey? BMW Releases i Look Lifestyle Collection
BMW has made a statement with its electric i vehicles–not just about renewable energy but about eco-friendly materials. As part of the brand’s push toward sustainability, 95% of the materials…
Following Stellar February Sales, BMW Plans to Hire 8,000 New Employees
BMW production plants will be adding more workers to handle greater demand Photo: Automotive Rhythms via CC BMW is headed in the right direction, and the automaker’s sales results for…
Should Toyota Be Concerned About the Hyundai IONIQ?
The Hyundai IONIQ “Toyota Prius-fighter” was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show this week This week at the Geneva Motor Show, Hyundai at long last pulled back the covers on…