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.

Gourmet Tailgate: The Grill Iron Highlights for October

Take a big bite out of Tastemadeโ€™s new The Grill Iron series with our culinary highlights Photo: Tastemade As part of Hyundaiโ€™s #ThisIsLoyaltyย effort to promote NCAA Football this season, the…

Ranger Raptor Pegged as Best Truck for the Apocalypse

The Ford Ranger Raptor is named best truck for the apocalypse by a writer for The Sun Photo: Ford Being that weโ€™re smack dab in the midst of a very…

Ford Launches SHE-MOVES Mobility Program

Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford and Ford Fund have launched a new program aimed at providing mobility solutions for women and children in South Africa and Nigeria. Strengthen Her: Mobilizing…

When Celebrity Car Endorsements Take a Wrong Turn

At some point in your life, youโ€™ll think about getting a new car. Whether itโ€™s because youโ€™re tired of investing in replacing the same rundown parts, you simply want to…

Ford Puma Updates: EcoBlue Diesel, Dual-Clutch Transmission

2020 Ford Puma ST-Line X Vignale Photo: Ford Ford has announced a range of updates for its new Puma, the uniquely styled compact crossover that launched in Europe last year.…

Ford Made an Emoji Jacket, Celebrates Pickup Truck Emoji

Yes, there is an actual Emoji Jacket in the world Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford is all about finding unique solutions to common problems. One need look no further than…

Toyota Reveals All-New RAV4 Prime and Mirai in LA

Photo: Toyota Toyota showed off the first-ever RAV4 Prime and the all-new, second-generation 2021 Toyota Mirai at the 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show, alongside its highly-anticipated Camry AWD model. All…

The Toyota Tacoma is an Instrument, Apparently

Since the dawn of time, people have used things that are not instruments as instruments. Thatโ€™s probably how instruments were invented in the first place, but I digress. Joining the…

2020 Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road Ready to Bust Trails

Photo: Toyota The 2020 Toyota RAV4 has officially joined Toyota Canadaโ€™s lineup of 2020 models with a new TRD Off-Road model certified to bust trails. It joins a rugged and…

Toyota and Ford All Tied Up Ahead of Final Rally America Race

Photo: ยฉ Toyota The fight for the Rally America National Championship continues between Toyota and Ford, and it couldnโ€™t get any closer than this. Ryan Millen and co-pilot Christina Fate…

2017 Cadillac ATS Overview

The 2017 Cadillac ATS is the luxury automakerโ€™s best-selling car. Blessed with stylish good looks, two lively engine options, and enough tech equipment to make Silicon Valley jealous, itโ€™s not…

Navigating the US: Getting Around in St. Louis, Missouri

Getting around in St. Louis: The cityscape at night Photo: Daniel Schwen St. Louis is a city and major port in Missouri, also known as the โ€œGateway to the West.โ€…

4 Weird Roadside Attractions in Missouri

Photo: Nick Youngson If youโ€™ll be traveling through the Show-Me State this spring or summer, you might be planning on visiting popular sites like the St. Louis Gateway Arch, Missouri…

What Is the Rust Belt, & How Did It Get Its Name?

GMโ€™s Detroit-Hamtrack plant Youโ€™ve probably heard historians, news outlets, or even your parents mention the Rust Belt at some point. Itโ€™s a common term for Baby Boomers, but not everyone…

New Zealander Fixes Traffic Problem With Spray Paint

If you have a complaint about the roadways, most of us just contact our municipality or the Department of Transportation to get them fixed. We then sit back and count…