Lexus Division April Sales Best Since 2007
Lexus Division April sales were up thanks to the 2014 Lexus IS. Toyota is happily reporting one of its best April sales month since 2007, with a total sales result…
Chevy Sales Rise 11% in September; Retail Records Set
2016 Chevy Equinox Photo: © General Motors Chevrolet sales in September were up 10.9% with 170,675 Chevys sold across America. Chevrolet benefitted from year-over-year growth from a number of key…
Chevy 5-Star Vehicles: Chevrolet has more 5-Star Vehicles than Any Automaker
2014 Chevrolet-Impala is a Chevy 5-Star Vehicle With the 2014 model year vehicles on the horizon and already rolling into showrooms across the country, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration…
Two Kia Models Named ‘Parents’ Magazine and Edmunds.com’s Best Family Cars of 2016
The 2016 Kia Optima (pictured above) was named on the 10 Best Family Cars of 2016 list along with the 2016 Kia Soul Parents across the United States will be…
Ford Testing Microsoft Hololens Technology Globally for More Intuitive Design Development
With the proliferation of augmented reality, it seems only natural that automotive designers would begin using the technology more regularly in the process of developing vehicles. Ford has been using…
The 2020 Ford Taurus Lives (in the Middle East)
2020 Ford Taurus Photo: Ford Motor Company If you are among those who laments the unfortunate demise of the Ford Taurus, there is hope for you. There is an all-new…
Raj Nair Out at Ford After Admitting to Inappropriate Behavior
Ford Motor Company on Wednesday announced that Raj Nair, executive vice president and president, North America, is leaving the company effective immediately as a result of “inappropriate behavior.” “We made this…
Ford Education Program for Young People Graduates 100 Students at Ceremony in Salvador
Ford recently graduated 100 students from its Ford Education Program for Young People in Salvador, Bahia, including 75 high schoolers and 25 elementary school students. The ceremony took place during…
Lexus “Three Journeys” Short Film Review: When Vehicle Promotion Takes the Spotlight
For automakers who want to promote their brand’s artistic image as much as its products, short films offer a creative avenue to achieve this beyond the short-form 60-second TV commercials. Over…
Mitsubishi i-MiEV Production Coming to an End
Mitsubishi is ending the production of its all-electric i-MiEV One by one, Mitsubishi’s sedans are dropping like flies from its lineup. The Japanese carmaker recently confirmed it is going to…
“Green Car Journal” Names 2017 Acura NSX its Luxury Green Car of the Year
The hits keep on comin’ for the 2017 Acura NSX, as the hybrid supercar continues to win plaudits for both its performance and its efficiency. After being named Road &…
2017 Ford F-150, F-150 Raptor Win Three Gold Hitch Awards
The 2017 Raptor features a high-performance EcoBoost engine and 10-speed automatic gearbox In what shouldn’t really come as all of that much of a surprise, America’s most singular truck brand…
[Photos] Dodge Challenger GT Shines Bright at 2017 NAIAS
The all-wheel drive Challenger GT was the star of Dodge’s display at the 2017 North American International Auto Show There was no shortage of high-performance sports cars at the 2017…
Crime (Finally) Does Not Pay For Volkswagen As Nissan Takes Second Place Globally
2017 Nissan GT-R Track Edition Dieselgate really hit Volkswagen at the wrong time. It had finally beat Toyota to become the largest automaker in the world in late 2015 and…
2014 BMW 3 Series Overview
The 2014 BMW 3 Series Diesel For the 2014 model year, the 3 Series will see a new addition to its family with the arrival of a four-cylinder diesel engine,…
2015 Ford F-150 is Aerodynamically Sound Thanks to Improved Airflow
Among the many superlatives Ford has flaunted with the release of the all-new 2015 F-150 is its standing as the most aerodynamic pickup it has ever built. The reason? The…
Nissan Reveals 2019 Altima at New York International Auto Show
2019 Nissan Altima Photo: Nissan Making its world debut at the 2018 New York International Auto Show and poised to hit the U.S. market this fall, the 2019 Nissan Altima…
Alligator Snacks on a Chevy Car in Louisiana
If your summer road trip takes you through the southern states, you might want to be wary of alligators. Not only do they occasionally cross and block the road, but…
What's New About the 2020 Cadillac Escalade
If you’re a fan of the Cadillac Escalade, you might be familiar that the brand is releasing a fifth-generation model in the near future. Since the brand will release the…
[UPDATE] Kia Soul EV Not Coming Back to U.S. Any Time Soon
“You can’t. Always. Get. What you waAaant,” – a sullen Mick Jagger upon learning the news Photo: Kia Motors Global Many Kia fans were disappointed to learn that the Soul…
Ford Promise Program Boosts Buyer Confidence in Uncertain Times
Ford’s new program should give you one more reason to head to a dealership The COVID-19 pandemic has definitely impacted both the auto industry and new-car buyers. In light of…
Ford Makes Massive Climb in 2017 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study
Ford saw its stock climbing higher than ever before in J.D. Power’s 2017 Initial Quality Study, with the brand achieving its best-ever rank of the No. 2 non-premium brand in…
Lincoln Lands in Top 10 of J.D. Power 2019 U.S. APEAL Study
Photo: Lincoln Motor Company As was the case in the J.D. Power Initial Quality Study, Lincoln Motor Company came out the top American luxury brand in the J.D. Power 2019…
Ford Investing $350 Million at Livonia Transmission Plant for New Transmission
Ford has announced an investment totaling $350 million that will allow its Livonia Transmission Plant to take on manufacturing duties for a new transmission. The investment is anticipated to help…
Joe Hinrichs Retiring from Ford; Farley Named COO
Ford President of Automotive Joe Hinrichs will retire on March 1 Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford President of Automotive Joe Hinrichs is set to retire on March 1, ending a…
2020 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid 3
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Exclusive Motoring Reveals Cyber Gray Metallic Chevy Corvette Stingray
The latest customization project by Exclusive Motoring should come with a warning label that reads: “Unless you are extremely wealthy, looking at this vehicle will only cause severe depression, as…
1960 Chevy El Camino at Buffalo Transportation Pierce Arrow Museum
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Sales of Ford Vehicles in China Cross Half-Million Mark
Ford Kuga Ford can claim another milestone in its quest to be the most popular import brand in the world’s largest new car marketplace. Deliveries of Ford vehicles in China…
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2018 Nisan 370Z coupe overview details specs features trims heritage edition
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Ford U.S. July Sales Climb 9.4 Percent as Fusion, F-Series Fly
2014 Ford Fusion Ford enjoyed its best July sales mark in eight years thanks to stellar performances from the Fusion, Explorer, and Escape. Ford U.S. July sales jumped 9.4 percent…
Ford Denies Baby Mustang Mach-E Based on MEB Platform
Photo: Ford Motor Company Rumors emerged this week that Ford may take a similar tack with the Mustang Mach-E as it is the Bronco, delivering a “baby” Mustang Mach-E built…
Ford Bringing 2015 Edge to Frankfurt Motor Show
2015 Ford Edge Ford recently launched its all-new and better-in-every-conceivable-way 2015 Ford Edge in North America, and it aims to expand its launch to Europe in its continuing effort to…
Will the Chevy Bolt End Up a 'Compliance Car'?
Former General Motors Executive Bob Lutz seems to have had a fairly dim view of EVs like the Chevy Volt and the upcoming Chevy Bolt, according to comments made in…
Lexus Named Most Reliable by Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports, the magazine whose opinions and reviews Americans rely upon when making almost any purchase, has released the results of its reliability survey. Every one of Lexus’ current models that…
Chrysler Group Applies for Trackhawk Trademark
Trademark applications are oftentimes the best ways to figure out what an automaker is up to when the automaker in question won’t open its mouth. The latest big clue we…
Ford Ranger Leads South Africa LCV Sales After Two Months
Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa reported sales of 6,244 vehicles in February, pulling down a 14.3% market share thanks to the continued success of the Ford Ranger mid-size pickup…
BMW Presents Frieze Sounds In NYC
Earlier this month, BMW was proud to lend its assistance to Frieze New York Art Fair, considered one of the most important contemporary art fairs in the country. The event focused…
Rumors of a Future Buick Crossover in the US as GM Files for Enspire Trademark
Photo: © General Motors It’s been a busy month for GM. Just last week, the automaker filed an application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to trademark the…
Four International Hyundai Models Are Getting Makeovers
While Hyundai was preparing for a special reveal of four all-new models at its Product Momentum Show December 10th, the rest of the world received word of four existing international Hyundai…
4 Buick Vehicles That Won't Bust Your Budget
The 2019 Buick Encore Photo: Buick As you shop for a new vehicle, staying within your budget should sit at the very top of your priority list. It’s worth spending…
So Lincoln is Already Considering Killing Off the Continental, Apparently
That expression that X is why we can’t have nice things? Substitute X for the popularity of crossovers and plummeting sedan sales and nice things for the Lincoln Continental. (Also,…
Rejoice! The First 2016 Ford Focus RS Has Been Built
If you have been patiently awaiting the arrival of the 2016 Ford Focus RS, there’s good news: Ford kicked off production on its 350-horsepower beast today at its plant in…
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Self-Driving Chevrolet Bolt Heading to the Henry Ford Museum
The Bolt belongs in a museum Photo: General Motors General Motors and Ford are among the most famous automotive rivals. Therefore, the latest addition to the Henry Ford Museum might…
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Ford Fiesta Active – Lux Yellow (2)
Ford Fiesta Active The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the heart of America (Dayton,…
Ford Robutt Sweat Test (2)
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