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Ford Adds Rear Spoiler Traffic Warning Lights for 2017 Police Interceptor Utility

Ford announced this past April that it would be making available a “no profile” Front Interior Visor Light Bar for its 2017 Police Interceptor Utility, ostensibly making its plus-sized LEO…

Here's Your First Look at the New Ford Police Interceptor Utility

The current-generation Ford Police Interceptor Utility Ford makes big business out of selling its Police Interceptor vehicle lineup to law enforcement agencies around the country, including the Interceptor Sedan based…

IIHS Top Safety Pick Status Awarded to 2018 Kia Soul and Sportage

2018 Kia Soul Photo: Kia When equipped with high-intensity discharge (HID) headlights, the 2018 Kia Soul and 2018 Kia Sportage are worthy of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)…

Historic Win for Mazda Team at Mid-Ohio

No. 77 Mazda RT24-P prototype Mazda Team Joest emerged on the IMSA radar at the beginning of the year as a new race team. Now, it is already leaving its…

2019 Honda Pilot Overview

Everyone’s favorite modern SUV remains as spacious and family-friendly as ever, with a long list of refreshing and innovative upgrades that give it a new attitude in its third generation.…

2016 Acura ILX Overview

2016 Acura ILX The 2016 Acura ILX is a compact luxury sedan with a starting MSRP of $27,900. Besides offering an attractive and sporty exterior design, the 2016 ILX comes…

2017 Chicago Auto Show Photo Gallery: See the Cars and SUVs Buick Had on Display

Last year, Buick sold a total of 229,631 vehicles in the United States thanks to strong demand for models like the Encore compact crossover, Enclave SUV, and the redesigned LaCrosse…

New Toyota Mirai Gets 402 Miles of Hydrogen Range

Photo: Toyota We’ve already talked about the all-new, second-generation Toyota Mirai, but one key detail missing up until now was its range. The automaker had set its sights on 400…

New Nissan Design Studio Opens in Brazil

New Nissan Design Studio Opens in Brazil Last week in Rio de Janiero, Nissan inaugurated its new satellite design studio. The Nissan Design America Rio studio (NDA-R), located at Nissan’s…

Wildcat EV Concept Shows Off Buick’s Future

The Wildcat EV Concept Photo: Buick The recently revealed Wildcat EV Concept is more than just a new vehicle — it’s a sneak peek at where the entire Buick lineup…

The Buick Brand Is About to Get an All-Electric Makeover

Buick’s new tri-shield logo Photo: Buick Buick is moving forward with a major brand makeover that’s centered on a lineup of fully electric vehicles. Have Questions About EVs? Check out…

Toyota Land Cruiser History

Toyota Land Cruiser History The Toyota Land Cruiser was introduced in 1951, an era when the car industry was heavily influenced by World War II transportation. Since then, the Land…

History of the Nissan Pathfinder

Photo: Nissan First introduced in 1986, the Nissan Pathfinder was created so the Japanese automaker could introduce a small SUV to the U.S. market. Over 30 years later, the Pathfinder…

Sexy Mario Mercedes Commercial is Weird

Mario, have you been working out? At the press conference held today to announce that there will be a Mercedes-Benz GLA available as DLC in Mario Kart 8, Nintendo and…

2024 GMC Hummer EV SUV Overview

Photo: GMC The GMC Hummer EV truck was introduced last year to a mixed crowd. But since its debut, the electric truck has surprised many with its capabilities and efficiency.…

Hulk Mobile VW Touran from Fast & Furious: Tokyo Drift at Universal Studios

Hulk-ified 2005 VW Touran on display at Universal Studios Orlando Throughout the franchise’s history, The Fast and the Furious has had its ups and downs. While Tokyo Drift certainly wasn’t…

Nissan Frontier Wins J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study

Photo: Nissan The outgoing model of the Nissan Frontier may be a bit long in the tooth, but this truck has stuck around for a reason. According to the J.D.…

History of the Nissan Titan

Photo: Nissan Nissan created the Titan (stylized as TITAN) to provide consumers with an alternative in the full-size pickup truck segment. Although the Japanese automaker assumed sales would never seriously…

2018 Buick Regal Sportback Overview

The Buick Regal Sportback is a more performance-focused take on the Buick Regal, with a more powerful turbocharged engine and a sleek, eye-catching exterior. The new hatchback offers a tech-centric cabin,…

10 Things to Know About the 2020 Hyundai Palisade

Hyundai just introduced its new 2020 Palisade SUV. Here are 10 things to know about the Korean automaker’s newest model, which should arrive in the U.S. sometime this summer. 1.…

2017 Chicago Auto Show Photo Gallery: Dodge Unveils Several Limited Edition Vehicle Models

For Dodge, automotive shows are a great time to show off the latest special edition vehicles in its lineup. While we might have to wait until the 2017 New York…

[PHOTOS] Toyota Sienna Heads to New York With a Fresh Face

For the last two years, the Toyota Sienna has enjoyed the title of best-selling minivan in America, and Toyota is keen on being able to keep making that claim. Earlier…

Creative Minds Wanted at the New Cadillac House in New York City

The inside of the new Cadillac House will feature a XT5, CT6 and CTS-V Photo: © General Motors Cadillacs, fashion, and coffee will all be coming together on June 2,…

Shelby GT350R Mustang Makes Ford 3 For 3 at NAIAS

2016 Shelby GT350R Mustang How can you tell that Ford had a positively sublime showing at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show? When the revelation of the Shelby GT350R Mustang, the…

2020 GMC Yukon Earns Best Resale Value Award

2020 GMC Yukon XL Denali Photo: General Motors Kelley Blue Book recently unveiled its list of the 2020 Best Resale Value Brands. The 2020 GMC Yukon received recognition for being…

Restyled 2021 Honda Odyssey Starts at $31,790

Photo: Honda The 2021 Honda Odyssey will go on sale on Aug. 3 with a fresh face, new safety features, upgraded technologies, and a starting price of $31,790, not including…

Nissan, Cummins to Attempt Land Speed Record in 2016 TITAN XD “Triple Nickel”

It seems that the only thing that Nissan enjoys more than ambiguously teasing vehicles is revealing them. So, it was with great relish that Nissan revealed the offhandedly-mentioned Cummins® Project…

The Buick Enclave is the Most Googled Vehicle in the Country

It’s beauty and it’s grace. It’s the most-Googled vehicle in the United States. In today’s technological age, the most popular way to learn more about a vehicle that you are…

2020 Jeep Gladiator and Ram Power Wagon Win Gold Winch Awards

2020 Jeep® Gladiator Rubicon on the Rubicon Trail Photo: FCA The Best Midsize Off-Road truck of the year and the Best Heavy Duty Off-Road truck of the year are the…

Production of the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Comes to a Sudden Stop

“Does this minivan come in green?” “At the moment, no.” The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid nabbed yet another award yesterday, this time earning the title of “Northwest Family Green Car…

Fiat and Jeep Protect the Environment in Brazil

Brazilian Plant Photo: Derek Keats The auto industry often gets a bad rep for harming the environment. However, Fiat and Jeep factories are actively working to protect the environment in…

2023 Cadillac LYRIQ Overview

Photo: Cadillac The 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ boasts the honor of being the brand’s first all-electric vehicle. With unique styling and plenty of technology, the LYRIQ proves to be a promising…

First New Ford Fiesta Arrives at Dover, Heads to Birmingham Dealership

Ford’s best-selling car in the UK through the first six months of 2017 is the Ford Fiesta, and the Fiesta has been Britain’s most popular car for some time, which…

Toyota to be the Official Automotive Partner of the 2015 Special Olympics World Games

Toyota is the Official Automotive Partner of the 2015 Special Olympics World Games Last week, reports announced that Toyota would be the official automotive partner of the 2015 Special Olympics…

Ram Shoots for Largest Parade of Pickup Trucks Next Month

Ram shoots for largest parade of pickup trucks next month Ahead of the 2015 Academy of Country Music Awards next month, Ram will be attempting to break the Guinness World…

Cadillac is Third Best Luxury Brand in J.D. Power APEAL Study

2020 Cadillac CT6 Photo: Nan Palermo via CC Cadillac has received quite a few head-nods from J.D. Power this year. Not only did the CT5 and XT4 models top their…

Differences Between the 2021 Cadillac XT4 and 2021 Cadillac XT5

Photo: Cadillac The 2021 Cadillac XT4 and 2021 Cadillac XT5 both have plenty to offer in terms of luxury and technology, but the two models differ in terms of spaciousness,…

2016 Hyundai Tucson Changed from Family SUV to Off-Road Rock Star

We’ve already heard the details on another version of the Hyundai Tucson appearing at the 2015 SEMA Show in November: the 700-horsepower machine from Bisimoto Engineering. While that modified SUV-turned-ute might…

300 Millionth Honda Motorcycle Produced

The Honda Dream Type-D motorcycle, which got things started 65 years ago Although The News Wheel usually only takes an interest in things that have four wheels rather than two,…

Genesis Mint Concept, G90 Sedan Win 2019 Good Design Awards

The Genesis Mint Concept Photo: Genesis The Genesis brand recently received new validation for its beautifully realized vehicles, capturing 2019 Good Design awards for the 2020 G90 sedan and the…

Ford F-Series Moved Big Numbers in the Middle East in 2019

Photo: Ford Ford’s truck sales supremacy in the United States is a well-documented fact, and that rep for being at the top of the pickup game continues to spread in…

Differences Between the 2020 Buick Encore and Encore GX

The 2020 Buick Encore GX Photo: Buick The 2020 Buick Encore and Encore GX are both popular options for small families valuing luxury, comfort, and convenience. While these small SUVs…

Rumor: Is Buick Bringing a Regal Hatchback to the New York Auto Show?

The upcoming Buick Regal could feature a liftback design rather than a traditional trunk For months, rumors have been circulating that Buick planned to introduce a redesigned Regal for the…

Scratch Bringing Lincoln to China Off of the Bucket List

When your brand is nearly a whole century old, there’s likely very little you can’t say that you’ve done. The Lincoln Motor Company, like Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson in…

Subaru Loves Pets Initiative Launches with Success

Subaru Loves Pets is a new initiative from Subaru aimed at promoting pet welfare Subaru’s dedication to animal wellbeing for both domesticated and wild animals is no secret. Each year,…

Toyota Yaris History

Toyota Yaris History The Toyota Yaris was first introduced to the market way back in 1999 under the name of the Toyota Echo. Meant to supplement the rush towards creating…

Honda Will Use Same F1 Engine Concept in 2019

Honda will use the same Formula One engine design concept in 2019 as the one it introduced in 2017, as it believes the engine still has more potential. Honda rejoined…

Nissan Skyline GT-R Driven by Paul Walker in Fast & Furious is For Sale

Photo: Classic Trader Furious 7 has been a huge success at the box office, with flocks of auto enthusiasts and regular movie-goers alike coming to see the final Fast &…

Chrysler Pacifica First Minivan to Earn 2017 Top Safety Pick+ Rating

Today Chrysler proudly announced that the all-new 2017 Pacifica has just become the sole minivan to achieve a 2017 Top Safety Pick+ rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). This…

Turns Out the 2020 Lincoln Aviator Grand Touring Gets 630 lb-ft of Torque

2020 Lincoln Aviator Grand Touring Photo: Lincoln Motor Company Back in November, Lincoln blew folks away by revealing that its 2020 Aviator Grand Touring — a plug-in hybrid marketed more…