Toyota Seat Selfie App Helps Promote Seat Belt Wearing
Fastening your seatbelt can greatly reduce your risk of crash-related injury or death There’s a reason why seat belts exist. They help reduce serious crash-related injuries and deaths by about…
Don’t Miss Dodge at the 2014 Woodward Dream Cruise
There are some things that, if missed, you can shrug off and say, “I’m glad I didn’t put on pants and stayed home to eat that tub of ice cream…
Lincoln Scores in MotorTrend Ultimate Car Rankings
The Lincoln Aviator topped its segment in MotorTrend’s Ultimate Car Rankings Photo: Lincoln With the end of production on the MKZ and Continental, Lincoln is all in on its crossover…
New Toyota GR Yaris Debuts at Goodwood Speedweek
Photo: Toyota The new Toyota GR Yaris made its global debut at the Goodwood Speedweek, the no-spectator replacement event for the annual Goodwood Festival of Speed. Typically, world-class drivers and…
Navigator, MKC Drive Lincoln to 2.8 Percent Sales Increase in June
Lincoln closed out what has been an underwhelming first half of 2018 with a welcome rebound. The luxury brand’s sales swung 2.8 percent year-over-year from June 2017 with a total…
Ford Outlines New Tech Found in 2016 Explorer
2016 Ford Explorer Strange to think that it’s been half a year since Ford unveiled its 2016 Explorer at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show. Even stranger to think that…
Lincoln Navigator Sales Up 70 Percent in October
2018 Lincoln Black Label Navigator L Destination As has become the pattern for 2018 thus far, the Lincoln Navigator saw an exceptional increase in sales in October while the brand’s…
Navigator Sales Jump 77 Percent, Lincoln Sales Down 7 Percent in September
2018 Lincoln Navigator Lincoln Motor Company sales totaled 8,168 vehicles in September, a year-over-year decrease of 7.2 percent. Lincoln’s overall sales slide was the result of every vehicle in its…
Buick turns 110 in 2013 with Notable Milestones
At The News Wheel, we would like to say congrats to Buick, which recently celebrated its 110th birthday. After experimenting with cars built at his Detroit, Michigan home, David Dunbar…
Kia Reveals Bold New 2024 EV9, Global Debut Coming Soon
Photo: Kia After introducing the EV6 and the popularity surrounding the vehicle’s all-new GT performance trim, it should come as no surprise that Kia is using that momentum to introduce…
Cadillac Commemorates 20 Years of V-Series Performance
Photo: Cadillac The average consumer likely isn’t aware of Cadillac’s racing history. But the brand recently started another year in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and FIA World Endurance Championship…
Introducing ‘Dodge Power Dollars’
“Dodge Power Dollars” spot Photo: FCA There’s never been a better time to get your hands on a Dodge vehicle. Dodge//SRT is launching the all-new “Dodge Power Dollars,” which can…
Meet the Nissan GT-R50
The whole Nissan lineup is pretty cool, but if we’re all being honest we drool the most over the brand’s performance vehicles like the GT-R. If you think the way…
Ford Technical Support Center: Helping Develop Race and Performance Vehicles
2015 Ford Mustang Last week, a new Ford Technical Support Center opened in Concord, North Carolina. The center features state-of-the-art technology that Ford will use to develop future performance vehicles to improve…
2015 Chrysler 200 Sedan at 2014 NAIAS: Beauty More than Skin Deep
Al Gardner shows off the all-new 2015 Chrysler 200 Sedan at the Detroit Auto Show At this week’s North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), Chrysler pulled back the veil and…
Theory: Latest Matthew McConaughey Lincoln Ad Teases Future “Evil Dead” Crossover
Photo: Starz Media LLC If you thought Matthew McConaughey’s involvement in the promotion of the 2018 Lincoln Navigator was going to be limited to one commercial where he drums on…
[Photos] Next-Generation Ford Fiesta ST Gets Three-Cylinder Engine, Cylinder Deactivation Tech
The next-generation Ford Fiesta ST has been revealed. Does it look cool? Yep. Go fast? Check. Drive like a dream? Oh yes. It does all of those things, and also…
Toyota Reveals 2nd Electric Compact SUV Concept
Photo: Toyota The new Toyota bZ Compact SUV Concept that was revealed at the Los Angeles Auto Show last month has made its European debut in Brussels, Belgium. It’s the…
Jeep Sales Slide a Slight 2 Percent in January
Jeep is finding it hard to match its record sales from last year Jeep celebrated its best sales year on record in 2018. Heading into 2019, it would seem that…
$226 Million Investment Finally Pays Off at Toyota West Virginia
Photo: Toyota In late 2017, Toyota announced it was investing $113 million in Toyota Motor Manufacturing West Virginia to produce 120,000 hybrid transaxles per year. In early 2019, that capacity…
2015 Toyota Tundra Bass Pro Shops Off-Road Edition Makes its Debut
The 2015 Toyota Tundra Bass Pro Shops Off-Road Edition Tomorrow, September 26th, marks day one of the much-anticipated 2014 State Fair of Texas. We’ve already heard that Chrysler Group will…
Jeff Gordon Looks to Lead Cadillac Racing to Victory in Rolex 24 at Daytona
The Rolex 24 at Daytona will be the first time the Cadillac DPi-V.R races competitively Photo: © General Motors Racing fans have been eagerly awaiting the Rolex 24 at Daytona…
Watch the New Toyota Supra Make Its World Debut at Goodwood
Just in case you still weren’t ready to fully believe Toyota was making a new Supra — and who could blame you, given the uncertain nature of the rumors that…
2019 Buick Cascada Overview
Combining luxury and style, the 2019 Buick Cascada is a stylish convertible that is packed with opulent amenities and can be customized just to your liking. The 2019 Buick Cascada…
Toyota Helps U.S. Hispanic Community “Go Green”
2013 Toyota Prius Whether it’s through improved operations and production or new eco-friendly models, Toyota is continuously trying to improve sustainability and inform consumers about “going green”. In their latest…
Cadillac Sales Remain Relatively Stable in 2018
How did the Cadillac XT4 perform during its first few months of sales During the fourth quarter of 2018, Cadillac introduced the new XT4 crossover to the market. So, was…
Automotive Science Group Awards 2018 Fiat 500L with Title of Best Economic Performance
The Automotive Science Group has singled out the 2018 Fiat 500L as the winner of its “Best Economic Performance” award. Learn More: Tips to keep your car clean “According to…
Cadillac Scores Highly in J.D. Power Customer Service Index
The 2020 Cadillac XT5 Photo: Cadillac J.D. Power recently completed its 2020 Customer Service Index Study. Of the luxury brands included, Cadillac received the second-highest ranking for providing favorable service…
2020 Ford Explorer Limited Hybrid Fuel Economy Revealed
Photo: Ford Motor Company Upon announcing the new 2020 Explorer Limited Hybrid at the beginning of the year, Ford promised that its more efficient version of the SUV would return an EPA-estimated…
2022 Buick Encore Updates Include Boost in Horsepower
The new 2022 Buick Encore won’t change much beyond an uptick in horsepower Photo: General Motors If you’re waiting for General Motors to bring the updated, new-look Encore stateside ……
European Union Launches Legal Action Against Italy Over Fiat Chrysler Emissions Scandal
Conflict is stirring within the Union over diesel emissions once again Trouble’s brewing yet again in the European Union over alleged emission-test cheating. Only this time, it isn’t Volkswagen and…
Toyota CEO Says Going All-EV Will Hurt Jobs
Photo: Toyota Toyota is hard at work to fight the push for electric vehicles, both overseas and at home. At a Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association meeting, CEO Akio Toyoda warned…
Mitsubishi Motors Announces Sales for October 2019
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross diesel engine version Photo: Mitsubishi Motors Mitsubishi Motors has announced its sales for October 2019. Based on the report, Mitsubishi is still on track to have annual…
Tjin Edition 2015 Honda Fit Wins the Honda Fit SEMA Project
The Kylie Tjin Edition 2015 Honda Fit, next to the “Fan Favorite’ trophy it won in the Honda Fit SEMA Project Over the past couple months, six build teams have…
It’s Official: Cadillac Is Moving to New York City
Cadillac is moving to New York City in 2015 to create some distance from the other GM brands. It’s been rumored for a few weeks that Cadillac is moving to…
Dean Stoneley Named President and CEO of Ford Canada
Mark Buzzell and Dean Stoneley Ford Motor Company of Canada announced Thursday that Dean Stoneley will replace Mark Buzzell as company president and CEO, effective Feb. 1. Ford has tapped…
Hyundai Announces Revamped Price for Revamped 2018 Accent
The all-new 2018 Hyundai Accent flaunts a fine price Hyundai’s lineup has been undergoing significant changes, and that wave of redesigns has finally hit the Accent, delivering a splash of…
Audi Ready For Goodwood Festival of Speed
The Goodwood Festival of Speed is finally here, and Audi is prepared to showcase two models at the prestigious event. The Audi Q2 and the Audi R8 V10 Spyder are…
Two Buick Models Make US News’ List of 20 Safest Small SUVs of 2019
2019 Buick Envision Two small Buick SUVs are really big on safety, according to U.S. News & World Report, which just named the Encore and Envision to its list of…
Honda Already Replacing Toro Rosso Engine Parts for Bahrain GP
The new partnership between Scuderia Toro Rosso and Honda was off to a great start, with the Formula One team showing strong reliability during the two weeks of pre-season tests.…
Ford Changes Fuel Economy Ratings for 2013-2014 Models
Ford changes fuel economy ratings for eight vehicles, including the 2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid Ford has announced that they will be lowering the official fuel economy ratings for the 2013-14…
Save Up to 10 Percent on a 2019 GMC Yukon
Photo: GMC If you want a massive, three-row SUV with a smaller price tag, check out this offer on the 2019 GMC Yukon and GMC Yukon XL. Here’s how you…
2020 Hyundai Veloster N Gains Sporty Dual-Clutch Gearbox
Photo: Hyundai The 2020 Hyundai Veloster N boasts a new dual-clutch transmission that combines old-school manual feel with modern automatic ease of use. The N eight-speed DCT delivers an array…
Here’s What’s New on the 2022 Mazda CX-5
Photo: Mazda The 2022 Mazda CX-5 hasn’t changed a whole lot for the new model year, but its few updates are significant. Here’s a look at what’s new for 2022.…
Jeep Grand Cherokee EcoDiesel Is 2015 Green SUV of the Year
The Jeep Grand Cherokee EcoDiesel was named Green Car Journal’s 2015 Green SUV of the Year. Hear ye, hear ye, the great and powerful Green Car Journal has spoken, and…
2017 Chicago Auto Show Gallery: See The Stunning Vehicles Nissan Brought To The Windy City
When we attended the Chicago Auto Show last week, we were blown away by Nissan’s display. Dominating one end of the space were the special Star Wars concept and special edition…
2015 Kia Forte Overview
With a stylized and optimized design, the 2015 Kia Forte didn’t really have to deviate too far from its successful 2014 model. However, it has added quite a few improvements…
2014 Honda Insight Overview
The 2014 Honda Insight is an efficient and comfortable compact car. With a modern silhouette that looks a bit like the Toyota Prius at first glance, there’s no doubt that…
Kia October Sales Set New Record for Brand
The 2015 Kia Optima, which led Kia October sales figures to a record high Yesterday the Kia October sales report was announced, providing the Korean automaker with some much-needed good…
Toyota to Unveil Humanoid Robot at 2020 CES
Photo: Toyota Toyota has announced it will appear at the 2020 CES convention in Las Vegas on January 6, where it will present information and cool concepts that are part…