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.

Lake Erie โ€˜Ice Carโ€™ Finally Freed from Frozen Shell

Not even a heavy duty ice scraper could get all this ice off Earlier this week, everyoneโ€™s Facebook newsfeed blew up with pictures of the โ€œIce Car,โ€ a Mitsubishi Lancer…

Renting vs. Buying a Car in Big Cities

Toronto traffic Photo: James Schwartz (Creative Commons 2.0) In order to hold onto a sense of normalcy in a summer that is far from normal thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic,…

In Memoriam: the Top Ten Vehicles to Meet Their End in 2017

Another year has drawn to a close, and as we turn ourselves to the business of 2018, let us pause for one moment, and remember the vehicles which are no…

Fan-Made Tesla Model S Commercial Reinvents โ€˜Out of the Boxโ€™

The Tesla Model S On the same day New Jersey ruled on a ban of sales for Tesla models in the state, this beautiful fan-made Tesla Model S commercial surfaced…

Rumor Has It the Hyundai Veloster N Might Get a Dual-Clutch Transmission in 2019

Fans of the Hyundai brand are patiently awaiting the official launch of the 2019 Hyundai Veloster N. The Veloster N is the first vehicle in Hyundaiโ€™s United States N model…

Ford Co-Pilot360 Will Offer Most Comprehensive Suite of Standard Driver-Assist Technologies

Ford made a whole bunch of news on Thursday in announcing numerous product plans for the next several yearsโ€”including a Bronco Hybrid, Explorer ST, and all-new small off-road SUV. The…

What Was the Best Scion and Why Is It the FR-S?

Is it this one? Yes. As most of you probably know already, Scion is almost about to disappear. The brand will be brought back into the Toyota fold, and in…

Left-Hand-Drive Ranger Raptor Spotted By a McDonald's? It's Definitely Coming to America

Though it was not suggested when Ford revealed the 2019 Ranger in Detroit, and despite it not being confirmed at the time of its world premiere in February, one almost…

AAA is Giving Away First Autonomous Vehicle Wedding

: Mike Doble If your dream growing up was to get married in a self-driving vehicle, then you can make your dream a reality this summer. Budget-friendly cars:ย Used cars under…

What To Do if You Lose Your Wallet On A Road Trip

Misplacing your wallet, or worse having it stolen on a road trip, is a sure way to destroy your getaway. But, there are steps to take in order to turn…

Sharp-Looking Genesis G80 Sport Coming Soon

Photo: Genesis Genesis is welcoming an athletic newcomer to its G80 luxury sedan lineup. Likely as part of the 2022 model year, the G80 Sport will arrive soon with exclusive…

How Some States Use Roadkill to Make Highways Greener

Photo: Blue Moonbeam Studio Dead deer, run-over raccoons, and squashed skunks are an unfortunate reality on Americaโ€™s highways. But some waste managers have found a way to give these crushed…

EV Sales Will Surpass Gas-Powered Car Sales by 2033

The 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV charging Photo: Mitsubishi Motors According to a new study by consulting firm Ernst & Young LLP, sales of EV models will finally outpace sales of…

EV Sales Outpace Other Vehicle Segments in 2021 Q2

Charging electric vehicles Photo: General Motors Years ago (too many to say aloud without crying) when my first son was a toddler, I was working full time and gas prices…

When Do I Need to Replace My Carโ€™s Oxygen Sensor?

Photo: Hans Haase via CC Modern cars have an oxygen sensor, which measures the amount of unburned oxygen in the exhaust as it leaves the engine. If thereโ€™s too much…