The News Wheel editorial team
2021 Toyota RAV4 Starts at $26,050 with New Features
Photo: Toyota The 2021 Toyota RAV4 is now offered at 15 trim levels, starting at $26,050 with the base LE and at $37,030 with the range-topping Hybrid Limited. New for…
Sonic RS Turns Autobot in Transformers 4
Since compact cars are such a hit right now on the roads, it doesn’t surprise us that director Michael Bay is planning to incorporate a hot compact into the fourth…
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Sapphire Design Study on Display in Geneva
Introducing the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Sapphire, currently on display at the Geneva Motor Show This year’s Geneva Motor Show marked a number of big European debuts for Toyota. Most notable…
Relive Automotive History in 'The Last of the Independents' Board Game [Review]
Having grown up in–and still residing in–the Rust Belt and having followed multiple lackluster Ohio sports teams, I’ve nurtured a fondness for underdogs–including automakers. With the Packard Museum not far from my…
2014 Regal GS Review: Buick’s Lead Performance Vehicle
Do you agree with this 2014 Regal GS Review? Throughout the forty years in which Buick has offered the Regal, the vehicle has been known as a powertrain innovator, a…
2018 Toyota Camry Overview
The 2018 Toyota Camry enters its eighth generation and 35th model year with a bang. Long hailed as the “safe but boring” pick of the mid-size sedan segment, much as…
Study Finds One in Four Parents Have Left Children Unsecured in Vehicles
The results of the recent Safe Kids Worldwide survey funded by part of a $2 million General Motors Foundation grant have found that one in four parents and caregivers have…
6 Hyundai Vehicles Win 2019 Car and Driver Editors' Choice Awards
2019 Hyundai Tucson Photo: Hyundai Car and Driver magazine is recognizing six Hyundai vehicles with Editors’ Choice Awards for 2019. For these awards, an expansion of the magazine’s 10Best Cars…
[VIDEO] BMW i8 Safety Car Leads the Way in Formula E
If you’re not pumped about FIA Formula E Championship yet, let me explain why it’s a big deal. Intended to generate buzz about new electric cars, the FIA Formula E Championship…
Cadillac Featured in Fashion Shoot
The 2014 CTS was the lucky Cadillac featured in fashion shoot for Bergdorf Goodman. The historic Cadillac brand, which has boosted its sales in the U.S this year, is slated…
Volkswagen Makes History at Pikes Peak with All-Electric Car
The highly-anticipated race has come and gone, and Volkswagen made sure it was one to remember. At the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on Sunday, Romain Dumas drove the all-electric…
It Looks Like Insurance Discounts for Driving Fewer Miles Could Be a Thing of the Past
Low-mileage discounts make sense. The less you drive, the less likely you are to get into an accident. You’re not as big of a risk, so insurance should cut you…
police car Archives
Have you looked in your rearview mirror to see a cop car… The Dodge Charger Pursuit police sedan is currently the most popular police… When you’re an adult with a…
What’s New for the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray?
2021 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray convertible and coupe models Photo: Chevrolet The iconic Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is gaining some exciting new features for the 2021 model year. With more stylish design…
11 GM Locations Earn the Wildlife Habitat Council's Conservation Certification for 2017
GM’s location in Ecuador was one of 11 to earn the Conservation Certification this year Automakers might not always be viewed as the most environmentally-friendly of organizations. Still, conservation is…
Go500: The Racing Dice Game Review
Some nights, you don’t feel like playing an intensive strategy game that requires plenty of thinking. Sometimes, you just want to pass the time with your friends by playing a…
Nissan’s Canton Assembly Plant Marks 15-Year Anniversary with Production Milestone
2017 Nissan 2500HD CargoX Nissan’s Canton Assembly Plant is hitting some significant numbers — 15 years in operation and 4 million vehicles in production. The impressive production milestone of the…
BMW i5 to compete with Tesla Model S
Tesla brought a luxury sedan to North America that was also an electric vehicle, and despite its critics, the Tesla Model S has experienced notable sales success. Like any venture…
2016 Chevy Camaro Ushers in Next Generation
While the 2015 Chevy Camaro (pictured) offers few changes, the 2016 Chevy Camaro will mark a new generation, full of exciting updates. It’s official: the 2015 Camaro marks the end…
Ford Everest
Added on March 14, 2017 The News Wheel « Previous Image Back to Post
Sorento Serenades Teams Up with Boyz II Men
Imagine you’re sitting at a restaurant, eating dinner with your significant other, when suddenly, Boyz II Men emerges to sing a song. And not just any song—it’s a song dedicated…
All-New 2017 Honda CR-V Goes On Sale
The 2017 Honda CR-V A month after beginning global production in East Liberty, Ohio, the all-new 2017 Honda CR-V went on sale today, carrying a starting MSRP of $24,045. The…
Kimmunicator
Added on May 18, 2015 The News Wheel « Previous Image Back to Post
2015 Chevrolet Cruze Unveiled: Chevy’s Best-Seller Gets a New Chapter
The 2015 Chevrolet Cruze was revealed today ahead of the 2014 New York Auto Show. After weeks and months of speculation, the spotlight has at last been shed on the…
Buick Envision Attained “Top Safety Pick” Status from IIHS
The IIHS has just released a comprehensive list of the top safest vehicles to drive for 2018; the 2018 Buick Envision achieved the “Top Safety Pick” status for the mid-size luxury…
Chevy Equinox Comes to South Korean Market as Part of GM Korea Rescue Plan
The 2018 Chevy Equinox The Chevrolet Equinox is now available for purchase in South Korea. The compact SUV is one of 15 vehicles GM Korea is planning to introduce in…
Nebraska High School Teacher Creates All-Electric Jeep
Imagine this beauty with an electric motor Photo: Christopher Ziemnowicz Electric vehicles seem to be all the rage these days. Between improvements to current electric models and the introduction of…
Toyota Launches Helpful New Car Seat App
Photo: Toyota Child seats come in all shapes and sizes. According to Toyota, even its own engineers experience difficulty installing different child seats across different vehicles. So now, there’s an…
2017 Chrysler Pacifica Wheels
Added on April 20, 2016 The News Wheel « Previous Image Back to Post
2014 Ford Fusion Energi Overview
For the 2014 Ford Fusion Energi, there are now more available options, such as a heated steering wheel, ventilated front seats, and inflatable rear seatbelts. 2014 Ford Fusion Energi Exterior …
Toyota Canada Reports Record Electrified Sales for Fourth Straight Month
Photo: Toyota October was a good month for electrified vehicle sales, particularly if you happened to be selling Toyota SUVs in Canada. For the fourth straight month, the automaker reported…
Innovative Energy Technologies Earn Nissan the Excellence in Climate Solutions Award
Nissan is on a mission to transform the way we think about driving, how driving impacts our world, and how to make powering a vehicle more environmentally-friendly. For their technologically…
2016 Honda HR-V Fuel Economy Ratings Revealed
The new 2016 Honda HR-V Crossover Back in November of last year when Honda debuted the 2016 HR-V at the LA Auto Show, the Japanese automaker claimed that the all-new…
Are These Dodge Grand Caravans Apple’s Self-Driving Cars?
Could this Dodge Grand Caravan signal the advent of Apple’s self-driving cars? Autonomous vehicle technology has driven (pun so intended) the vehicle safety technology market in recent years. Several automakers…
Toyota’s Major Milestone: 10 Millionth Vehicle Made in Kentucky
Toyota hit a pretty significant milestone last week. The Japanese automaker’s Georgetown, KY plant rolled out its 10 millionth vehicle since it began producing Toyota models back in 1988. The…
In the Rearview: All of 2016
Welcome to this special edition of In the Rearview, where instead of looking back over the last week, we looked back over the last 52, picking out some of the…
Fully Electric Hyundai Sedan Coming, Reveals Brand's Priorities
Despite Hyundai’s sales success, one of the automaker’s ongoing struggles has been its limited production capacity. While the company’s growth rate has resulted in record-breaking sales figures around the world,…
2015 VW e-Golf is Almost Here, Very Blue
The Golf family will be getting greener (or bluer, perhaps) when the 2015 VW e-Golf makes its debut in select markets toward the end of the year. Volkswagen’s first fully…
Hyundai Bucket List: Best Places for Hyundai Fans to Visit
For the serious automotive enthusiast, it’s not simply enough to drive or own a car–a truly fulfilling experience comes with getting an insider’s look into the industry. For a peek into…
Kentucky Toyota Assembly Plant Tour Visitor Info & Review
Welcome to Toyota’s assembly plant in Georgetown, Kentucky Georgetown, Kentucky is home to the country’s largest Toyota manufacturing facility. Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc.–known as TMMK and built in 1988–constructs 2,000 vehicles and…
2020 Ford Explorer Production Begins in Chicago
2020 Ford Explorer production kicked off this month at Chicago Assembly Plant Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford has kicked off production on its 2020 Ford Explorer at its Chicago Assembly…
Toyota Celebrates 10th Million Camry in Georgetown
Photo: Toyota Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky recently celebrated producing its 10th million Camry, one of the bestselling cars of all time. The vehicle, now in its eighth generation, rolled off…
70% of Chevy Bolt Buyers Are New to Chevrolet
In a “shocking” bit of news, it appears that the Bolt is attracting several outside buyers for Chevy Brand loyalty is a very real thing in the automotive world. While…
Car Insurance
Added on August 22, 2017 The News Wheel Back to Post Next Image »
Hyundai Establishes Monthly “Human Library” Discussion in Seoul
What better way for a business to improve its product and meet the needs of its customers than inviting people to a public forum to share opinions and suggestions? Hyundai…
Hyundai's Support of Art Continues with New Tate Modern Exhibit
Bakelite Robot (2002) by Nam June Paik © Nam June Paik Studio Believe it or not, Hyundai is a strong supporter of the Korean art scene. Its loyalty isn’t just…
Nissan Canton Vehicle Assembly Plant Archives
The employees of the Nissan Canton Vehicle Assembly Plant worked almost 1,000… It’s hard to log on to social media anymore without being accosted… With production of the 2015 Murano…
Electric Car-Sharing Service Shows Increased Popularity of Electric Cars
In Paris back in December 2011, the company Bolloré began an electric car-sharing service to reduce air pollution and traffic. The effort was a rousing success, nearly doubling the company’s…
2017 Chrysler Pacifica Overview
The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica is the newest competitor in the minivan segment, and it’s starting off hot. This brand-new minivan is a major update from last year’s Chrysler Town &…
BMW Announces the New BMW i4 Electric Vehicle
An enigmatic new BMW i Division vehicle is reportedly on its way It seems that every few months, there’s a fresh rumor about BMW adding a new vehicle to its…
