The News Wheel editorial team

The News Wheel editorial team

A reference for both professionals and enthusiasts, The NewsWheel has been covering the latest news in the global automotive industry since 2019. From Toyota to Ford and the major German brands, discover the trends and reviews of gasoline, hybrid, and electric cars, as well as all the latest automotive information.

Another Month, Another Record Sales Performance for Ford F-Series in Canada

Ford Motor Company of Canada posted its best May result in 28 years, delivering a total of 34,486 vehicles and a year-over-year sales increase of 17%. Ford was led by…

All-Electric Nissan LEAF Makes History With Sales Surpassing 400,000 Units

2019 Nissan LEAF e+ The best-selling Nissan LEAF has made its mark on the automotive world and drivers since its debut in 2010, with its eco-friendly powertrain, advanced technologies, and…

Akio Toyoda Named 2021 World Car Person of the Year

Photo: Toyota A panel of 93 international automotive journalists have named Akio Toyoda, president and CEO of the Toyota Motor Corporation, the 2021 World Car Person of the Year. Toyoda,…

Adopt a Dog at the Subaru Loves Pets Booth at CAS

This year, you can take home an adorable pupper from the 2019 Chicago Auto Show at the Subaru Loves Pets booth. Subaru teamed up with ALIVE Rescue and Hopeful Tails…

Addition of AutoPark Lands Chrysler 300 Back on Consumer Reports' List of Recommended Vehicles

The Chrysler 300 is back in Consumer Reportsโ€™ good graces Theย new rotary-based transmission featured inย the Chrysler 300 and other FCA models has been nothing if not controversial. In fact, alarming…

AAA Survey Finds Autonomous Cars Make Drivers Feel Less Safe

The 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Photo: Mitsubishi Motors AAA and Harvard conducted a survey to determine driversโ€™ thoughts toward self-driving vehicles. They discovered that a significant number of drivers feel less…

AAA Study Finds Hands-Free Doesn't Mean Distraction-Free

The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, following a number of experiments at the University of Utah, has concluded what the MythBusters already knew: hands-free car systems are still highly distracting,…

AAA Predicts Major Increase of Memorial Day Travelers

2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer Photo: Chevrolet Memorial Day weekend in 2021 will look nothing like what it did in 2020. According to AAA, this yearโ€™s holiday weekend will see a surge…

AAA and IIHS Warn Against Increasing Speed Limits

Saving time on the road is a priority of drivers, but it may come at a dangerous cost. According to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, the Insurance Institute for…

Road Trips for Nature Lovers: A Visitor's Guide to Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park Photo: Trougnouf via Wikimedia Commons One of the largest national parks, Coloradoโ€™s Rocky Mountain National Park provides 265,769 acres of pristine wilderness for adventurers. Here are…

A Spring Equinox for the Spring Equinox

Photo: Gary J. Wood The Monday after Daylight Savings Time (DST) is known for a peak in accidents on the road. According to a study performed by Johns Hopkins University…

A New Electric Work Van is On the Way from GM

Could GM beat Tesla to the electric-van punch next year? Photo: General Motors General Motorsโ€™ dedication to an all-electric future for its vehicles has been well documented for years. The…

A Look Back on the Ford Crown Victoria

Photo: Jason Lawrence Victoria Day is a Canadian holiday that celebrates Queen Victoriaโ€™s birthday. Its arrival often reminds us of the upcoming summer season here in the U.S., yet we…

A Look at the Updates Coming to the 2021 Mazda CX-9

Photo: Mazda Mazdaโ€™s flagship SUV will be getting a few updates and a minor price bump for the 2021 model year. With enhanced infotainment tech and a new special edition,…

Forgotten Vehicles of the 80s: The Buick Reatta

Photo: Reat90 via CC While Buick may be focusing solely on S(YOU)Vs right now, the brand has a long history of making sedans and coupes. One vehicle of the 80s…