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Could Cadillac's 2020 Plans Include a Hybrid Supercar?

2002 Cadillac Cien Concept Photo: © General Motors President of General Motors North America Mark Reuss all but shut down the suggestion of a Cadillac sports car in an interview…

UPDATE: U.S. Government Sues Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Over Excess Diesel Emissions

Photo: Coolcaesar Less than a week ago, The News Wheel staff reported that the U.S. Justice Department was preparing a lawsuit to file against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles over accusations that the…

Mercedes-Benz Vehicles Can Now Activate Amazon Alexa and Google Home

Don’t worry, reading this article won’t accidentally activate your Google device Google Home and Amazon Alexa seem to be in the news quite a lot these days, and not always…

Ghosn Clarifies Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance Reorganization Comments

Do you remember last week when Carlos Ghosn was promising to rework the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance by the end of his new leadership term in 2022? Those comments caused quite a…

We Have to Wait at Least 5 Years for BMW's Next i Model

Pictured: The 2014 BMW i8 at the Chicago Auto Show If you’re a fan of the heavily-praised all-electric BMW i3 and i8, you’re probably already anticipating the announcement of the…

Acura Promoting TLX A-Spec With First-Ever Live Augmented Reality Race

In order to show off the performance capabilities of the 2018 TLX A-Spec Package with Super Handling All-Wheel Drive, Acura is hosting the world’s first-ever live augmented reality (AR) driving…

safety rating Archives

When it comes to beloved Buick vehicles, it’s hard to beat the… Mazda’s top of the line SUV, the CX-9, has been raking in… The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration…

Fetty Wap's Mercedes-Benz Coupe Will Leave You Speechless

In 2015, New Jersey rapper Fetty Wap blew up, took over the radio with multiple hit singles, and officially became a hip-hop superstar. The only logical next step in the…

Subaru Takes Top Spots in 2019 Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports’ number one pick in 2019: The Subaru Ascent Photo: Subaru Subaru is widely known as an automaker with loyal, happy customers, and the 2019 auto issue of Consumer…

Ferrari FXX K Evo at Nordschleife's Carousel

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Infiniti Red Bull Racing Close to Finding Next Engineering Star

Formula One is well known for its elaborate circuits at prestigious locations—such as the Monaco Grand Prix—blazing fast lap times, and its ability to attract the best drivers in the…

Car News In the Rearview: Ford Burns Fields, Fiat Chrysler Sued

Hello and welcome once again to In the Rearview, where I tenderly gather the top automotive news from the past week and then lob it at you side-arm, one at…

Honda and Acura Trucks Set New June Sales Record

Both divisions of American Honda Motor Company performed well last month, with total June sales of 139,793 Honda and Acura vehicles, representing a 0.8% increase over June of last year.…

Acura Motorsports and Team Penske Announce North American Prototype Effort

Today Acura Motorsports announced that it is joining forces with Team Penske to field a prototype effort in the 2018 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. A pair of new Acura ARX-05 Daytona…

Cars.com Revamps Criteria for American-Made Index, Names Jeep Wrangler the Most American-Made Vehicle

When it comes to being American-Made, Jeep is evidently the king of the hill Placing vehicles into a hierarchy of which models are more American-made than others is a rather…

Civic, HR-V Score Big Sales for Honda in August

Civics are succeeding in the face of sedan sales declines As other automakers struggle to sell sedans, one true success story has risen through the ranks: the Honda Civic. August…

Race-Winning NSX GT3 Going On Sale Globally

Acura NSX GT3 Race Car testing at Gingerman Raceway Today Acura, Honda Performance Development, and Honda R&D announced that the race-winning Acura NSX GT3 racecar will be offered for sale…

2019 Genesis G70 Named Canada's “Best of the Best”

Photo: James Lipman Calling the 2019 Genesis G70 a “complete package,” the Canadian Automotive Jury recently honored the sedan with its annual “Best of the Best” award. “This most recent…

Porsche Becomes the Talk of AutoMobility LA Thanks to Stunning New Panamera Models

Porsche has slowly been revealing Panamera variants throughout the year If you thought Porsche was done unleashing new variants of the second-generation Panamera, then you were wrong because the German…

Infiniti Reveals Q50s Customized for Gilt City Events

2014 Infiniti Q50 Infiniti is reveling in the success of its luxury sedan, the Infiniti Q50. The manufacturer recently revealed two customized Q50s—these are exclusive, one-of-a-kind cars with design input…

2021 Porsche Panamera Gets Turbo S Model

Photo: Porsche The 2021 Porsche Panamera is getting a lot of new powertrains, including a Turbo S model capable of producing 620 horsepower and setting new Nürburgring records. Replacing the…

BMW and Lexus Working Together on Supercar to Beat Audi R8

The Audi R8 supercar is the taking the auto world by storm with its powerful performance and affordable price tag. Needless to say, Audi’s biggest competitors would like to take…

Sauber F1 Reveals 2018 Driver Lineup and New Livery

Charles Leclerc (left) and Marcus Ericsson The Sauber F1 Team has finally announced its driver lineup for the 2018 Formula One Championship: Marcus Ericsson will remain while Pascal Wehrlein will…

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Sergio Marchionne, the former CEO of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, died earlier today after suffering from complications that arose following a recent shoulder surgery. Marchionne was 66 years old at the…

Hyundai Takes Aim at High-Class Competitors, Reveals New Genesis Elegance Brand

Even with the release of the redesigned Tucson, Hyundai Motors has been struggling to overcome its slowing growth and limited variety in its lineup. The Korean automaker’s sedan-saturated line of…

Honda December Sales Cap Off Automaker’s Best Year Ever

The Honda CR-V retained its title of “America’s bestselling SUV” in 2015 The Happy Honda Days were good to American Honda Motor Co.—not only did the brand enjoy its best-ever…

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2014 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Overview

For the 2014 model year, the Jetta TDI sees a few new equipment updates, including a standard independent rear suspension, an available rearview camera, and VW Car-Net telematics. Classic Cars:…

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2017 Chicago Auto Show Photo Gallery: See the Cars Acura Had on Display

The Chicago Auto Show is officially done for this year, but we saw quite a few stunning vehicles and concepts on display. Acura brought a handful of cars and SUVs,…

Cars.com ‘Best of 2017’ Award Goes to Chrysler Pacifica Minivan

The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica (left) and Pacifica Hybrid (right) introduced nearly 40 new innovations to the minivan segment Just to recap, the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica has already earned the North American…

2019 Bahrain GP: Charles Leclerc Denied Victory

Photo: FORMULA 1 | YouTube Charles Leclerc didn’t put a foot wrong all weekend at the 2019 Bahrain GP, but still couldn’t grasp victory after a mechanical issue caused him…

genesis Archives

Strengthening its new European presence, Genesis will step up as the title… April was a challenging month for Genesis, as the premium auto brand… With its new Genesis Cares program,…

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee Archives

Cinematic classics, so-bad-they’re-good misfires, and beloved TV shows — all these and… Jerry Seinfeld will be back in the driver’s seat and on your… Season 10 of Comedians in Cars…

trim levels Archives

Shopping for a new car, SUV, or truck is an exciting hunt,… Maserati calls them “new” trims, but it would be more accurate to say the three models are getting…

Jeep and Ram on the Rise While Chrysler Sales Decline in July

July was a month of mixed sales success for FCA’s brands Fiat Chrysler’s decision to focus on trucks, crossovers, and SUVs has evidently paid off for its Jeep and Ram…

Infiniti Q50 Drives Home With Award for Certified Pre-Owned Value

While we write about the latest and greatest cars here at The News Wheel, buying a brand new car that suits all of your need might not be in your…

Refreshed 2022 Lexus ES is Headed to Canada

Photo: Lexus The 2022 Lexus ES is coming to Canada with a wealth of new and updated features. From its tech tools and styling to its driver-assist features and interior…

2022 Lexus UX 250h AWD F SPORT Special Edition Comes to Canada

Photo: Lexus The 2022 Lexus UX 250h AWD headed to Canada with a handful of new updates — including a new F SPORT Special Edition model. Here’s what’s new on…

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logo meaning Archives

Ever wonder what the meaning behind your favorite automotive company’s logo is?… If there’s one moniker that stirs excitement in gearheads, it’s Dodge’s Hellcat.… With the transformation of the Hyundai…

Hamilton Wins Exciting 2019 British GP

Photo: FORMULA 1 | YouTube Lewis Hamilton is widely regarded as one of the best qualifiers in Formula One history and has never finished lower than second at the British…

Ford Returns to Formula 1 with Red Bull Racing

From left: Max Verstappen, Sergio Perez, Jim Farley, Christian Horner, and Daniel Ricciardo Photo: Ford The Ford Motor Company announced it will compete in Formula 1 from 2026 to at…

2024 INFINITI QX50 Overview

Photo: INFINITI Premium style meets upscale comfort in the 2024 INFINITI QX50. This premium SUV delivers classy luxury features and modern tech tools. And with an efficient powertrain, the INFINITI…

Duncan Jones’ Futuristic ‘Mute’ Casts a Classic Mercedes-Benz

It’s nice to know that it isn’t just freezing cold in America Photo: manmademovies Everyone on the team at The News Wheel really likes cars (obviously), but we also enjoy…

2017 Chrysler Pacifica Picks Up NHTSA Five-Star Overall Safety Rating

Chrysler reportedly carried out more than 80 full-vehicle impact tests before releasing the new Pacifica minivan to the public It’s been a busy year for the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica. Not…

Infiniti Q60 Wins 2021 Best CPO Value Award

Photo: Infiniti The used-car gurus at Vincentric recently recognized the Infiniti Q60 with the 2021 Best Certified Pre-Owned Value in America Award. So how did a luxury sedan win a…

Porsche-Designed Starship Will Feature in Upcoming ‘Star Wars’ Film

Photo: Porsche Porsche has teamed up with Lucasfilm, the production company behind Star Wars, to create a starship that will be featured in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the…

You'll Want This Gold Infiniti Under Your Christmas Tree

Halloween might not quite be over yet, but already the minds of children and adults alike are turning to Christmas and the winter holidays. Everyone is putting together a list of…

Porsche 911 GT3 RS exterior

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