Ford EcoBoost Wins Fourth Straight Best Engine Under 1.0-Liter Award
Ford’s 1.0-liter EcoBoost engine wins again Ford’s 1.0-liter EcoBoost engine has earned widespread acclaim and a number of awards since its debut. Today, it adds yet another trophy to its…
Honda Accord, Civic, CR-V and Odyssey Remain Segment Leaders
The 2015 Honda Accord, which was the most popular car in America for the second straight year With the final 2014 retail registrations data in from IHS Automotive, Honda can…
2018 Honda Accord Debuts With New Design Direction
2018 Honda Accord Touring Today in Detroit, Honda held the world debut of the all-new 2018 Accord, which goes on sale nationwide this fall. The redesigned model charts a new…
2016 Honda Accord Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick+
2016 Honda Accord Coupe Touring The 2016 Honda Accord has received a 2015 Top Safety Pick+ rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) for both Sedan and Coupe models equipped…
In-Demand Palisade Boosts Hyundai's August Sales
The 2020 Hyundai Palisade is already in high demand Photo: Hyundai Hyundai Motor America’s hot streak is still going strong. In August, the automaker posted sales gains for the 13th…
Ford Announces F-150 Hybrid, Mustang Hybrid, 300-Mile-Range EV SUV
Ford on Tuesday confirmed seven of the 13 electrified vehicles that it intends to introduce to the market over the next five years, including hybrid versions of arguably its two…
2018 GMC Yukon Overview
As a full-size SUV, the 2018 GMC Yukon offers space, style, and performance in one unique package. The Yukon can accommodate larger families as well as significant amounts of cargo. The…
IIHS Names Nine Toyota Models Top Safety Pick+
The 2016 Toyota Avalon was the only car in its segment to be named an IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Each year, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety tests a wide…
Liquid Blue Ford GT, VIN 001 Mustang Bullitt Raise $2.85 Million for Charity at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale
When the gavels fell quiet at this past weekend’s Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction, Ford managed the impressive task of raising $2.85 million for worthy charities with the sale of just two…
2019 Tokyo Motor Show Will Include 14 Nissan Models
Nissan IMk Concept will debut at the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show Photo: Nissan Nissan plans to go big at the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show scheduled for October 25 through November…
Will a V8 Engine Be Offered in the Cadillac CT6?
The 2016 Cadillac CT6 is also available with a 400 horsepower V6 engine Photo: © General Motors Plug-in hybrids and turbocharged four-cylinders seem to be all the rage currently in…
In-Depth: The Cadillac CT6’s Rear Seat Infotainment System
The Cadillac CT6’s optional Rear Seat Infotainment System could provide relief to backseat passengers during long adventures Photo: © General Motors The all-new 2016 Cadillac CT6 just officially launched back…
A Lot of People Still Think Kia Sucks
Kia’s sexualized hamster is 100% done with the haters There’s an old car joke about a guy who walks into a parts store and says, “I need a gas cap…
Porsche Esports Supercup Heads to 2021 Season
Photo: Porsche The racing calendar for the 2021 Porsche Esports Supercup season has been released, which features 10 rounds taking place at an equal amount of virtual yet historic race…
Hot Dam: Beavers Take Over Retention Ponds at Toyota Mississippi
This guy. If you’re a die-hard Toyota fan (and let’s face it; who isn’t?), you’re probably well aware of the steps the auto manufacturer takes each year to help save…
F1 Suspension Controversy Puts Mercedes and Red Bull in a Tough Spot
Photo: Takayuki Suzuki Throughout the history of Formula One, there have been technological innovations that gave teams a major edge, sometimes advantageous enough to lead them to championship victory. In…
Toyota in 2015: A True Friend to the Environment
The end of the year is nigh, which means it’s time to start looking back at 2015 and summarizing the good, the bad, and the evil. In the case of…
Ford Ka+ is Going Ka+put in Europe
The Ford KA+ Active Photo: Ford Motor Company The days of the minicar in Europe may not necessarily be numbered, but there’s not much reason to suspect that the tiny cars are…
2014 GMC Yukon Overview
2014 GMC Yukon RELATED: 2014 GMC Yukon Specifications 2014 GMC Yukon Exterior At first glance, there’s no denying that the GMC Yukon knows what it is to be an SUV. From its…
Ford Mustang Mach-E, Shelby GT350R Coming to Rocket League Dec. 9
Ford Mustang Mach-E and 1965 Shelby GT350R come to Rocket League in December Photo: Ford Ford is bringing two of its baddest and bestest vehicles of all time to Rocket…
2015 Kia Soul EV Pricing Announced
Ad image for the all-new 2015 Kia Soul, which blatantly condones the objectification of hamsters We’ve seen it hyped by sexualized hamsters, but now we know how much it costs:…
Hyundai Breaks June and Second-Quarter Sales Records
Photo: Hyundai Hyundai Motor America finished June with plenty to celebrate, including its fourth straight monthly sales record and its best-ever second quarter. Hyundai vs. the Competition: Find out how…
Pricing for 2022 Nissan Pathfinder Released in Canada
2022 Nissan Pathfinder Photo: Nissan The 2022 Nissan Pathfinder promises unprecedented capability, a bold new design, tech upgrades, and a responsive performance courtesy of an all-new nine-speed automatic transmission. Drivers…
2016 Kia Optima Hybrid Overview
Kia has outdone itself with the 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid. This hybrid vehicle makes it easy to go green with the sophisticated styling of the popular Optima sedan and its…
Mazda Gets Salty Over New Mazda6 Recall
2010 Mazda6 Mazda has issued a new recall, and it has a lot to do with salt. Specifically, Mazda North American Operations has issued a recall of 2009 and 2010…
[Gallery] BMW i3 Test Drive Shows No Shortage of Power
Recently, one of The News Wheel‘s editors was able to take a test drive in the all-electric 2015 BMW i3 at the Drive Electric Ohio event in Columbus–and he couldn’t…
Mazda Plans to Show Body Kits for Mazda3 at Tokyo Auto Salon
We think the 2019 Mazda3 is already awe-inspiring, but Mazda plans to show body kits for the Mazda3 and improve its sleek design even more. The company is going to…
Toyota Corolla Hatchback Gets ‘Super Street’ Makeover for SEMA
Ever since the all-new 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback was introduced, fans have been clamoring for a more track-focused variant, something you could call a true hot hatch. Well, thanks to…
$20 Million Investment Boosts Plant That Assembles Cadillac Escalade
Cadillac Escalade models roll off the line at GM’s Arlington Assembly plant in Texas Photo: Mike Stone for GM General Motors is gearing up to introduce a new generation of…
Mercedes-Benz GLB Compact SUV Teaches Us about Chinese Culture
Photo: Mercedes-Benz The 2019 Shanghai auto show recently witnessed the introduction of the new 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLB Compact SUV. Get Excited: About these updates coming to the 2019 Mercedes lineup Mercedes-Benz…
Ford Puma Wins What Car? Car of the Year 2020
The all-new Ford Puma has won the What Car? Car of the Year Award 2020 Photo: Ford Motor Company U.K. auto magazine and website What Car? has determined that the…
Gasly: Honda ‘Are Not Here to F*** Around’
Formula One driver Pierre Gasly has stated his admiration for what Honda has done with the Toro Rosso team since their partnership was announced last year, purporting that their decision…
GMC Sierra AT4 CarbonPro Edition Comes to Mexico
The 2020 GMC Sierra AT4 CarbonPro Edition arrives in Mexico in March Photo: General Motors Of the many impressive innovations GMC has offered up with its next-generation Sierra, the CarbonPro…
2018 Honda Odyssey Becomes First Minivan to Offer 4G LTE In-Vehicle Wi-Fi
As one of several perks on the redesigned model, the all-new 2018 Honda Odyssey holds the distinction of being the first minivan to offer 4G LTE in-vehicle Wi-Fi. For as…
Ford Bronco Marketing Team Helps Drive SUVs Smash Success
The Bronco has been red-hot since its debut, and Ford’s marketing team has been on top of it Photo: Ford The 2021 Ford Bronco is finally out there in the…
1954 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing: Sexy at Sixty at Pebble Beach
1954 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing Throughout automotive history, there are few looks sexier than that of the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing. When it debuted in 1954, it was sophisticated and…
Jim Hackett and Sarah-Jayne Williams Open Ford Smart Mobility Innovation Office in London
Ford CEO Jim Hackett is in the midst of his inaugural tour of Europe as the head of the automaker, and on Wednesday he was on-hand for the opening of…
Fiat Chrysler Super Bowl Commercial Still Under Wraps
Bob Dylan strolls through a pool hall in last year’s Fiat Chrysler Super Bowl ad It’s become a trend for car companies to premiere their Super Bowl ads days or even…
2022 GMC Hummer EV Will Have Open-Air Design
The GMC Hummer EV’s removable roof opens up a whole world of possibilities Photo: General Motors Excited for the upcoming 2022 GMC Hummer EV? You now have one more reason…
Toyota to Marchionne: “It’s Not You, It’s Us”
With his sultry disposition, Sergio is sure to find a partner soon Sergio Marchionne, CEO of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), has been a busy little bee. As he nears the…
Nissan Fleet Helps Rio 2016 Run
The 2017 Nissan Kicks Nissan is the automotive sponsor of the ongoing Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games. But what exactly does that mean? Besides the commercials, logo placements, and ability…
Maserati MC20 Parks on the Pebble Beach Concept Lawn
Photo: Maserati The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance in Northern California is widely considered one of the most prestigious events during Monterey Car Week, and all eyes were on the Maserati…
Chrysler Group April Sales Shoot Up 14 Percent in US
Chrysler Group April sales were up 14 percent, thanks in part to the Jeep Compass. Chrysler Group April sales numbers are in, and, to no one’s surprise, the automotive group…
2021 Ram 1500 TRX Is the Official Winter Truck of New England
The 2021 Ram 1500 TRX Photo: FCA The New England Motor Press Association named the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX the Official Winter Pickup Truck of New England. At its annual…
Nissan Partners With Brazil University For EV Battery Research
When you keep a device with a rechargeable battery, such as a cell phone or tablet, for an extended period of time, its ability to hold a charge decreases as…
After Passenger-Side Upgrades, 2018 Kia Optima Earns Top Safety Pick+ Status
2018 Kia Optima Photo: Kia After passenger-side upgrades, the 2018 Kia Optima has earned a Top Safety Pick+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). To earn the…
Autonomous Nissan LEAF Impresses in Japan
The age of lounging in the back of your car while it drives you to work is probably at least decades away, but the auto industry is taking steps towards…
Mercedes-Benz Takes Aim at BMW with its New Maybach Coupe
Do you think this new teaser shows a concept vehicle or future production model? It’s still nearly two months before the auto show season finally kicks off in Paris on…
Nissan Does Not Regret Olympic Sponsorship
Way back in 2012, Nissan signed on to be the automotive sponsor of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, Brazil. At the time, Brazil was one of the fastest-growing economies…
Mark Fields Confirms Hybrid Ford F-150 in Development
2016 Ford F-150 Ford Motor Company CEO Mark Fields spoke to Ari Shaprio on this week’s episode of NPR’s “All Things Considered,” and in discussing the company’s new initiative to…
