Toyota Prius Offers Steep Discounts in California
It’s no secret that the Toyota Prius lineup is extremely popular with drivers on the west coast—particularly in California. But in recent months, the Prius’ popularity has been threatened by…
Ford Made a Self-Braking Shopping Cart for Some Reason
Photo: Ford Motor Company New from Ford — the automaker who brought you such novel inventions as the Max Motor Dreams crib, a noise-cancelling dog kennel, the Lane-Keeping Bed, and…
Here’s How Much the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Will Cost
Photo: Ford Motor Company Haters are gonna hate, but the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E is here with a vengeance. The first-of-its-kind electric SUV already has folks talking, and when it…
Honda Marysville Plant Celebrates 40th Anniversary
The 2019 Honda Accord is built at the Marysville plant Photo: Honda Honda is a pretty big deal in central Ohio, where its Marysville and East Liberty manufacturing plants are…
Hyundai Makes Major Sales Comeback in May
The Tucson SUV was Hyundai’s bestselling vehicle in May Photo: Hyundai After two months of plunging sales brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, Hyundai made a significant comeback in May.…
Toyota Canada Will Now Sell You Cars via Video Chat
Photo: Toyota Toyota Canada has launched a new tool dubbed Easy Shop Video Chat that will allow customers to speak face-to-face with a product advisor at the Toyota dealership of…
3 Fords, 2 Lincolns in 2020 NACTOY Semifinals
The 2020 Ford Explorer is one of the five Ford MoCo to make the 2020 NACTOY semifinals Photo: Ford Motor Company The semifinalists for the 2020 North American Car, Utility,…
This 1978 GMC Star Trek Van Could Change Your Life
Warning: links included in this post feature mild artistic nudity Wasn’t kidding about that “change your life” part Photo: Craigslist We all try to stay as positive as possible when…
World’s Oldest Toyota Found in Russian Barn
The 1936 Toyoda Model AA Photo: Toyota UK Toyota is an automaker with a rich history dating back to the 1930s. But, until recently, very little was known about the…
2022 Kia Sorento Overview
Photo: Kia After receiving a redesign for the 2021 model year, the Kia Sorento has been praised for its exceptional style, commendable capability, and long list of standard features. For…
2022 Infiniti QX80 Overview
Photo: INFINITI The Infiniti QX80 is an undoubtedly an aging model, but a handful of updates have helped freshen up the brand’s flagship luxury SUV. Here’s a look at what…
Kia Reveals New GT Trims and Pricing for 2020 Forte
Kia debuted two new sport trims for the 2020 Forte Photo: Kia The definition of the word “forte” is simply “a thing at which someone excels.” When it comes to…
Differences between the GMC Denali and AT4 Trim Levels
Photo: GMC We’ve all seen those signature badges adorning GMC vehicles — but what do they signify? The Denali and AT4 trim levels are two of GMC’s sub-brands offered across…
Toyota Will Build New Battery Plant in North Carolina
Photo: Toyota Toyota already has more than a dozen manufacturing plants across North America, the most recent one — established with Mazda — having just begun production in Alabama this…
Mitsubishi Lancer EVO X FQ-440 MR is Amazing, All Bought Up
While we were all saddened by the news that production of the vastly underappreciated Mitsubishi Lancer EVO has come to an end, there is still some breath left in the…
Feel That Quaking? That’s the 2020 Ford Super Duty Tremor Coming
The 2020 Ford Super Duty Tremor Photo: Ford Motor Company If you’ve been clamoring for a highly capable, off-road-ready heavy-duty truck — and, really, who hasn’t — prick up your…
2021 Ford Ranger Gets Tremor Off-Road Package
2021 Ford Ranger Tremor with optional graphics package Photo: Ford Following in the massive treads of the 2020 Super Duty, the 2021 Ford Ranger gets its own Tremor Off-Road Package.…
Mitsubishi Beefs Up Cybersecurity
Photo: Jessica L. Tozer Driving can be a safer, more enjoyable experience with advanced technology — and the Mitsubishi cybersecurity team wants to make sure it stays that way. Hackers…
Ford Files Patent for Electric F-150 Frunk
Ford filed a patent in October of last year for a unique frunk storage system for its electric F-150 Photo: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E…
Volkswagen Sport Coupe GTE Concept Debuts in Geneva
The new Volkswagen Sport Coupe GTE concept The new Volkswagen Sport Coupe GTE concept has debuted at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show, offering a glimpse at the future of the…
Changes to Expect for the 2021 GMC Sierra 2500HD
Photo: GMC Even though the GMC Sierra 2500HD was all-new for the 2020 model year, the 2021 version of this heavy-duty truck will include several significant updates and new features.…
GMC Sales Rise 9.4% in August; Denali Penetration Hits New Single-Month Record
GMC sales in September totaled 47,329 vehicles, up 9.4% year-over-year from September 2016. Retail sales also saw notable gains, climbing 5.8% with 40,938 vehicles sold. September was also a huge…
2019 Honda Fit Overview
The 2019 Honda Fit remains the same small subcompact car that’s ready for big adventures. Its reputation was built on being a fuel-efficient hatchback that’s versatile and fun to drive,…
[QUIZ] Toyota JANuary: How Well Do You Know Toyota Jan?
It’s no secret that here at The News Wheel, we love Toyota Jan. Our staff has written plenty of articles over the years about her commercials, but now it’s time…
The Future of the Fiat, Chrysler, and Dodge Brands Remains in Question
While safe for now, the future of Chrysler, Dodge, and Fiat still remains uncertain Many automotive analysts expected Fiat Chrysler Automobiles to announce the end of operations for the Fiat,…
Business Insider Praises Chrysler Pacifica for Suburbanites
2020 Chrysler Pacifica Photo: FCA Commuting from the suburbs means you need a reliable vehicle with plenty of space and interior comforts for you and your family. Business Insider has…
Toyota Jan Returns to Promote Toyota 1 for Everyone Sales Event
Toyota Jan is back for the Toyota 1 for Everyone Sales Event This month, Toyota is launching its 1 for Everyone sales event, which is pretty self-explanatory. In essence, it…
Nissan NISMO Announces 2017 Motorsport Plans
As February moves quickly to March, the days in the Northern Hemisphere are getting longer and warmer. While some people are thinking of flowers and open windows, race fans are…
Toyota Jan Touts ToyotaCare Plus and SightLine Wipers in New Commercials
Actress Laurel Coppock has long had a presence in Toyota’s U.S. advertising efforts in her role as Jan the spokesperson. We’ve followed her through two pregnancies, learning about her weird…
Honda is the Most Fuel-Efficient Full-Line Automaker in America
According to a new report from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Honda ranks as the most fuel-efficient full-line automaker in America, and second overall behind only Tesla. The 2019 EPA…
New Powertrain Boosts MPGs for 2020 Hyundai Accent
Photo: Hyundai The 2020 Hyundai Accent boasts dramatically increased fuel economy thanks to an advanced new engine-transmission combo. For the new model year, the Accent’s EPA-estimated fuel economy is 33…
VW Focuses on Electric Future With End of Passat Production
It’s time to say farewell to the Volkswagen Passat Photo: Volkswagen Since 1973, the Passat has been a successful part of Volkswagen’s lineup. But the goals and aspirations of automakers…
2021 Buick Envision Overview
Photo: Buick The Buick Envision is all-new for 2021, presenting a fresh exterior look, a redesigned interior, and all sorts of tech upgrades. This premium compact crossover comes in three…
Ford Performance Drift Stick Available for Focus RS Starting in December
Were you of the opinion that the Ford Focus RS could not possibly get any more nuts? Well, prepare to have that opinion dismantled quicker than a theory about the…
2018 Hyundai Kona Overview
A brand new addition to Hyundai’s U.S. lineup, the Kona is a versatile compact CUV. Its unique styling and bold colors make it stand out from the competition, while advanced…
2016 Dodge Dart Overview
With a sporty exterior and the performance to match, the 2016 Dodge Dart is the perfect everyday car for those consumers that love to drive. Though its segment has a…
2018 GMC Sierra 1500 Overview
In true GMC fashion, the new 2018 GMC Sierra 1500 brings power and performance to the table. On top of offering a 6.2-liter EcoTech3 V8 engine, the 2018 Sierra 1500…
Better Supply Chain Relations Give Toyota Edge in Global Chip Shortage
Photo: Toyota As the global shortage continues to affect tech companies, automakers, and other manufacturers that rely on semiconductor chips, Toyota is faring better than others. The Japanese automaker reported…
Honda Says It Can Be Proud of Its 2017 Season
Despite the difficulties it faced, Honda says it can be “proud” of the engine development rate it showed throughout the 2017 Formula One season. The season was off to a…
2018 Honda Ridgeline Overview
Every pickup truck claims to be the best, but Honda’s highly-rated, award-winning compact pickup continues to lead the segment year after year. The latest Ridgeline offers versatility in a well-rounded, dependable…
Nissan Has A Sunderland Problem
Brexit, or the British exit from the European Union, is all anyone can talk about these days, and with good reason. The political, social, and economic fallout will change both…
Wayne Gretzky Joins Honda to Unveil NHL All-Star Ridgeline at LA Auto Show
(Left to right) NHL Executive VP Brian Jennings, Honda General Manager Jeff Conrad, and hockey great Wayne Gretzky pose with the NHL All-Star Game MVP Ridgeline Honda announced today at…
Cadillac Sales Dip Globally; China Sales Up 36%
[wptab name=’Cadillac Sales Dip in the US’] © General Motors Cadillac had a relatively dismal month for sales in the US in February, moving 12.6% fewer vehicles than it did…
Seth Rollins Thanks J&J Security with 2015 Cadillac CTS on Raw
WWE World Heavyweight Champion rewards his personal security team with a new Cadillac CTS Photo: WWE/YouTube On last night’s episode of Monday Night Raw, current WWE World Heavyweight Champion and…
2021 GMC Terrain Overview
Photo: GMC The 2021 GMC Terrain checks all the expected boxes for a compact SUV, but it goes well beyond the basics to offer striking good looks, a sophisticated interior,…
2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Overview
The 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is one of the brand’s most popular vehicles, clocking in at the smaller end of the crossover lineup. With seating for up to five and…
Truck Enthusiasts! Enter Our Book Giveaway: Win a Copy of '100 Years of Ford Trucks'
Ford is famous for the F-150, and its trucks have created a legacy for the automotive brand over the past 10 decades. Patrick Foster’s book, 100 Years of Ford Trucks, explores…
2019 Cadillac CTS Sedan Overview
Photo: The News Wheel The 2019 Cadillac CTS Sedan delivers sleek and responsive power, sumptuous luxury, and cutting-edge tech for a finely tuned driving experience. The 2019 CTS Sedan is…