Chrysler Offers 2014 Moab Easter Jeep Safari Vehicles Sneak Peek
While the Chrysler Group gave out very few details on the 2014 Moab Easter Jeep Safari vehicles, the auto group was at least kind enough to give us some pictures…
Mazda at the New York Auto Show 2014
In a seemingly evocative press release entitled, “Mazda to Celebrate 25 Years of Going Topless at New York International Auto Show,” the Japanese automaker laid out its plans to celebrate…
$90 Million Powerball Winner Buys Subaru Forester
A 2014 Subaru Forester When car lovers talk about Ferraris, Bugattis, and Lamborghinis, you’ll often hear them preface any such discussion of their dream car by saying, “Boy, if I…
Ford Studies Space Robots to Make Telepathic Cars
Associate Professor Vladimir Mulukha, Ph.D., Telematics Department of St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, shakes hands with the mobile humanoid “Justin,” one type of robot utilized in Ford’s space robots research project…
This is What a Quad-Turbo V12 Looks Like in a Toyota 86
It seems the Toyota 86 is a popular platform for engine mods—probably because it’s cheap, lightweight, rear-wheel-drive, and roomy enough under the hood to actually accommodate bigger engines than the…
Ah, That’s the Spot: Cadillac Massage Chairs Are a Thing
Cadillacs are known for their luxurious technology—always one step ahead of the competition. Entertainment systems, climate control, you name it, and Cadillac has probably got it. And yes, that even…
Toyota: Exclusive Automotive Partner of the San Francisco 49ers
Californian drivers can’t get enough of Toyota hybrids, and now it looks like Californian sports fans will be seeing the Japanese automaker in more places than just on the roads.…
You Can Get a 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor for £114,000 in the UK
There’s also a supercharging kit available with the RHD Raptor The 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor has already been shipped overseas to China and the Middle East, but if you live…
Ford Fiesta Zetec S Red and Black Editions Revealed
Well here’s something we can happily file under “Things We Hope We’ll Get in America Sometime Soon:” the Ford Fiesta Zetec S Red and Black Editions. These sporty little buggers…
Cadillac CTS Named 2014 MotorWeek Best Luxury Sedan
The 2014 Cadillac CTS has been named the MotorWeek Best Luxury Sedan. This past week, concurrent with the 2014 Chicago Auto Show, MotorWeek handed out its vaunted Drivers’ Choice Awards.…
Out of the Dust: 1969 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Found after 40 Years
A 1969 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 428 Cobra Jet Image courtesy of Ron Gilligan Auctioneers It’s things like this that make me rethink the whole living on an editor’s salary…
LeBron James Drives Kia K900
King James has taken his talents to the interior of a Kia K900 NBA superstar and new Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James recently took to Instagram to proclaim his love for…
Toyota Releases Pictures of C-HR Concept Ahead of Paris Debut
The Toyota C-HR concept crossover Last week, we shared a teaser photo Toyota had released of a new concept crossover that would make its world debut at the Paris Motor…
Kia Sponsors 2014 YouTube Music Awards, Surprise Weezer Concert
The 2014 YouTube Music Awards presented by Kia are already building steam In partnership with YouTube and VICE Media, Kia is once again the exclusive presenting sponsor of the prestigious…
Teddy Bridgewater Surprises Mom with Pink Cadillac Escalade
Former University of Louisville quarterback, Teddy Bridgewater, like many other NFL-hopefuls, is gearing up for the NFL draft on Thursday. Sports fans are abuzz with talk that he may even…
Ponam-31 Toyota Boat Released in Japan
Ponam-31 Toyota boat Toyota is famous for making cars, but did you know that the company manufactures items in various other categories, such as robots and sewing machines? And that…
‘Amazing Race: All-Stars’ Premiere: Is Ford a Contestant Too?
The Ford Fusion Energi was the real star of the ‘Amazing Race: All-Stars’ premiere. I know what you’re thinking. This is a car blog. Why the hell is he writing…
Honda Accord Outsells Camry For Second Straight Month
Honda Accord Outsells Camry Once Again Last week, we noted that the Honda Accord had pulled ahead in their never-ending battle with the Toyota Camry. Now that last month’s sales…
2017 Honda Accord Hybrid, Fit, HR-V, and Ridgeline Win KBB “Best Resale Value” Awards
The 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid The 2017 Kelley Blue Book Best Resale Value Awards have been announced, with four Honda models picking up top honors in their category. The 2017…
Photographer Patrick Hoelck Interviews Actor Norman Reedus in Video Series Sponsored by Ram
Because celebrities always drive bikes through the snow in New York City Viewers of The Walking Dead will have to wait until the second half of the show’s seventh season…
Ford Recalls 1.3 Million SUVS, Cars
Ford Recalls 1.3 Million SUVS, Cars Pictured: 2011 Ford Escape There must be something in the water in Detroit. Following in the very loud and miscalculated footsteps of its biggest…
Jeep Uses Unreleased Michael Jackson Song for Latest Ad Series
Jeep uses unreleased Michael Jackson song in “Summer Never Felt So Good” ad series. Michael Jackson may have left us nearly five years ago, but for many, his legacy and…
Toyota European Sales Projected to Increase for 2014
Toyota European sales are expected to increase to more than 865,000 vehicles, up from the previous year’s number of 847,530 due to the popularity of the brand’s hybrid models and…
Trademark for the HR-V May Mean America Gets a Honda Vezel Soon
Word on the street is that the Honda Vezel, the automaker’s compact SUV model sold exclusively in Japan, is coming to America. Not unlike Prince Akeem Joffer of Zamunda, the…
Galpin Auto Sports Acura TLX at the 2014 SEMA Show
The Galpin Auto Sports Acura TLX Acura is showing off three custom variations of its all-new TLX luxury sedan at the 2014 SEMA Show, which kicked off today in Las Vegas…
Western-Themed Blake Griffin Kia Commercial Promotes “Kiiii-AAA Optima!”
Western-Themed Blake Griffin Kia Commercial Promotes “Kiiii-AAA Optima!” Look out, evildoers: it’s Sheriff Blake, the rootinest, tootinest, shootinest power forward in the wild, wild Western Conference. NBA (or, as one…
Mitsubishi to Unveil Nissan Rogue Sport Rival in Geneva
The upcoming crossover will be based on the Mitsubishi XR-PHEV II Concept Mitsubishi is preparing to unveil a new crossover at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show in March that will…
New Skyline Sedan with ProPILOT 2.0 System Debuts from Nissan
New Nissan Skyline sedan revealed in Japan is equipped with ProPILOT 2.0 technology Photo: Nissan Nissan is adept at creating cutting-edge technologies for the stylish vehicles in its lineup. Now,…
Rumor: Honda Civic Type R is Coming to America
The 2015 Honda Civic Type R Concept II, which debuted earlier this year at the Paris Auto Show The 2015 Civic Type R has been making mouths water ever since…
“The Sound of Porsche” Opens Today In Manhattan
“The Sound of Porsche” pop-up shop at 446 West 14th Street, New York, NY Yesterday, Porsche launched “The Sound of Porsche,” a pop-up store in Manhattan that is designed to…
William Shatner Stars in New Volkswagen Ad
William Shatner acting his heart out in new Volkswagen ad Octogenarian Canadian actor and “singer” William Shatner is the star of a new German Volkswagen commercial, which features the Shat…
[VIDEO] Ultra Fast Toyota Supra Hits a Quarter Mile in 6.05 Seconds
Drink it in, folks. The Toyota Supra is somewhat of a legend. Although the sporty model was discontinued by Toyota in 2002, die-hard fans everywhere still believe that someday, the…
Subaru Slope Taxi Scales Snowy Summits for Skiers at Shinshu Sugadaira
Skiers in Shinshu Sugadaira pose next to a Forester Subaru Slope Taxi Last winter, Subaru helped skiers ditch the cold ski-lift by giving them cool rides in 2015 Foresters, XV…
Could Mitsubishi Bring a Pickup Truck to North America?
Photo: Kārlis Dambrāns You may not know it if you live in North America, but Mitsubishi is a bit of a pickup king in the rest of the world. The…
Kia Soul EV Ice Cream Truck Coming to SEMA
What the Kia Soul EV Ice Cream Truck will look like when it premieres at SEMA this November While most car companies cook up some high-performance vehicles for the annual…
Toyota New Global Architecture Causes More Delays
Toyota New Global Architecture could push Corolla production back Recently, we reported that production of the next-generation 2016 Toyota Prius would be pushed back six months, possibly due to last-minute…
Ford Remains Top Brand in the UK Through Q1 2019
The all-new Ford Fiesta Active Photo: Ford Motor Company With the first three months of 2019 down, Ford Motor Company remains the No. 1 brand in the United Kingdom, setting up a…
Train’s “Cadillac, Cadillac” Brings Even More Attention to Brand
It’s possible that you’ve recently heard Train’s “Cadillac, Cadillac” single, which has just started to receive some play time on Top 40 radio stations across the country. (Listen to it…
Dodge Chance to Be Bad Sweepstakes Gives You Chance to Be Bad
Last month, Chrysler Group launched the Dodge Chance to Be Bad Sweepstakes, in which one lucky winner will take home either a 2015 Dodge Challenger or a 2015 Dodge Charger.…
Porsche Cayenne Kicks Off “Dream Car Week” on The Price is Right
Jacob wins a Porsche Cayenne as part of “Dream Car Week” on The Price is Right If you’re a 12-year-old boy staying home from school because you’re sick, you may…
Sensationalist Headline: MILLENNIALS ARE (NOT) KILLING MEDIUM AND LARGE (FORD) SUVS
Ya know, it’s popular these days to accuse Millennials of killing everything. Your favorite restaurant chain with junk all over the walls can’t pay the bills? You know who to…
Honda Installs Fast-Fill Hydrogen Refueling Station
One of the largest concerns that consumers have when it comes to the emergence of hybrid fuel cell technology in automobiles is whether or not states can create the infrastructure…
2014 Porsche 911 GT3 Recall Alert: Yeah, They Catch Fire
Porsche has issued a 2014 Porsche 911 GT3 recall due to engine issues. Porsche today issued a statement regarding recent rumors that their cars catch fire, because they were apparently…
Two Ford Chief Engineers: Don't Expect a Fiesta RS Any Time Soon
Ford this week unveiled its next-generation Fiesta ST performance hatch at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show, reigniting questions regarding the possibility of a Ford Fiesta RS. According to the two…
Who Plays the Family of Tree Huggers in That Subaru Outback Commercial?
Do you know who these actors are? Well you’re about to! Have you seen that Subaru ad for the 2015 Outback that features a family of literal tree huggers taking…
New Honda Museum in Ohio Has Grand Opening
From left to right, Ohio Governor John Kasich and Honda executives Tom Shoupe and Rick Schostek admire an Accord V6 engine and transmission at the new Honda museum in Ohio.…
What Is the BMW Hofmeister Kink?
BMW Hofmesiter Kink on the 2018 BMW M4 Coupe Photo: The News Wheel Every automaker has its own design cues that it employs to differentiate its vehicles from competing brands.…
Toyota and the Environment: True BFFs
From the early-2000s introduction of the Prius to the recent debut of the Mirai fuel-cell vehicle, Toyota is one automaker known for its love of all things eco-friendly. But it’s…
California Woman Jumps Out of Moving Hyundai, Lets Car Roll into Oncoming Traffic
If there’s one type of news we at The News Wheel love, it’s crazy driver escapades caught on dash cams. One case of inexplicable antics took place in California and was…
2014 Hyundai Accent Overview
2014 Hyundai Accent Exterior The 2014 Hyundai Accent is a sporty compact that is available as a sedan or a five-door hatchback. The sleek exterior lines are sure to appeal…
