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.

Stellantis Announces 2021 Drive for Design Contest Winners

Vincent Piaskowski, a 12th-grade student from Michigan, won first place in Stellantisโ€™ 2021 Drive for Design Contest Photo: Stellantis The task for this yearโ€™s Drive for Design Contest from Stellantis…

4 Car-Themed Audiobooks to Listen to While Social Distancing

Audiobooks are a fun way to soak up stories while youโ€™re working on a hobby, cleaning the house, or going for a run Summer is less than a month away,…

Ford Shows Out at 25th Anniversary ESSENCE Festival in New Orleans

Sheila E takes part in car karaoke at the 25th annual ESSENCE Festival Photo: Ford Motor Company For the 11th consecutive year, Ford was the exclusive automotive sponsor of the…

Hyundai Palisade Secures NHTSA 5-Star Safety Rating

Photo: Hyundai Lengthening its already impressive list of honors, the 2020 Hyundai Palisade now owns a 5-Star Safety Rating from the NHTSA. In both its FWD and AWD configurations, the…

4 Accessories to Keep Cool in the Car This Summer

As welcome as warm weather can be for many people, it can make driving your vehicle uncomfortable. If the thought of getting inside your own stuffy car after itโ€™s been…

Ice Scraper Comparison: 4 Budget-Friendly Options

You donโ€™t want to spend more time scraping the snow off your car than you have to, so itโ€™s important to pick the best ice scraper for winter. With numerous…

Chevrolet Unveils Redesigned 2022 Bolt EV

The 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV Photo: Chevrolet Thanks to a recently unveiled redesign, the 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV is well-positioned to lead General Motorsโ€™ upcoming onslaught of 30 new electric…

No Need to Pack the Cooler for These Road Trip Snacks

Packing for a road trip is complicated. No matter how much cargo space your vehicle boasts, the luggage, gear, and games necessary for your road adventure seem to fill every…

Best Road Trip Destinations: Mackinac Island

Photo: ellenm1 via CC When you picture an island, you probably think of dramatic cliffs jutting out of the ocean, or flat sandbars offering hours of quiet sunbathing and relaxing…

Celebs Making Statements: Famous Prius Owners

The Toyota Prius is easily one of the most recognizable hybrid vehicles on the road, and with good reason. The Prius, which has been sold in the US since 2000,…

Subaru Launches Safe and Versatile Pet Accessories Line

No word on whether this seat cover helps with incessant borking Photo: Subaru Everyone knows that Subaru loves pets. To be more specific, Subaru loves dogs and has featured them…

2021 Cadillac Escalade Named One of the Best Looking SUVs

The 2021 Escalade Photo: Cadillac The staff at U.S. News & World Report created a list of The 20 Best Looking SUVs of 2021 to recognize the most stylish models…

Nissan Sentra Makes List of Compact Cars with Best Mileage

2021 Nissan Sentra Photo: Nissan If saving money on fuel is one of your goals for 2021, you should consider the 2021 Nissan Sentra. Kelley Blue Book just named the…

VW Sign Anywhere Program Makes Dealerships Safer

Buying or leasing a VW has never been safer Photo: Volkswagen Thanks to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the way dealerships interact with their customers has changed. Maintaining social…

GM Takes Home 2021 ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence Award

Photo: General Motors The U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agencyย have presented GM with the 2021 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year โ€” Sustained Excellence Award. This…