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.

Mazda Heroes Program Awards New Car to Middle School Teacher

Photo: Mazda Mazda created the Mazda Heroes Program to honor people whoโ€™ve gone above and beyond to serve their communities during these uncertain times. Jason Erdreich, a 26-year-old middle school…

The All-New Kia Sorento Is Heading To NYC for New Yearโ€™s Eve

All dolled up and ready to go Photo: Kia Quite possibly the most iconic place to be on New Yearโ€™s Eve is in Times Square in New York City. For…

2020 Ford Escort Arrives in the Middle East

2020 Ford Escort Photo: Ford Motor Company Itโ€™s been more than 15 years since the Ford Escort blessed the shores of the land of milk and honey, but the little…

Toyota Shows Newest Yaris WRC

Photo: Toyota Toyota showed off its latest Yaris WRC car, which will compete in the upcoming FIA World Rally Championship. It features a fresh look intended to imitate the companyโ€™s…

Honda, Ohio State Celebrate Opening of SIMCenter in Columbus

A computer aided engineering simulation of cooling airflow to a brake system At the new Simulation Innovation and Modeling Center in Columbus, Ohio, vehicle testing can happen virtually, with the…

Buick Envision Ad Campaign Kicks Off with Adorable Father and Son Commercial

The new Envision commercial was first broadcasted during the U.S. Open golf tournament Itโ€™s been an interesting year for Buick when it comes to its advertising. Not only did GMโ€™s…

2014 Toyota Highlander Overview

2014 Toyota Highlander Overview โ€“ Offers seating for up to 8 The Toyota Highlander has been completely redesigned for the 2014 model year and now offers seating for up to…

Ford, MMSDC Announce Mentor Me Program

Hau Thai-Tang, Ford group vice president of Global Purchasing and MMSDC chairman Ford and the Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council announced last month that it is launching a new mentorship…

2021 Formula One Regulations Postponed to 2022

Photo: Shen Liu via Unsplash The highly-anticipated 2021 Formula One regulations have officially been postponed to 2022 amid continuing uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 virus. The decision was made following…

Ford Puma Wins 2021 What Car? Car of the Year

Ho hum, another big win for the Ford Puma Photo: Ford Hey, check it out, the Puma won another award. A month removed from winning Scottish Car of the Year…

Lincoln Likely to Affix Grand Touring Name to All Hybrids

Making the grand debut of the 2020 Lincoln Aviator in Los Angeles all the more grand was the reveal of the Lincoln Aviator Grand Touring, which grandly grants drivers grand…

Mazda Offers Retrofits for Apple CarPlay, Android Auto

Despite the many good qualities of Mazdaโ€™s MAZDA CONNECTโ„ข infotainment system, some consumers have a big problem with it: it doesnโ€™t include Apple CarPlayโ„ข or Android Autoโ„ข. Mazda rectified that…

Genesis G80, GV80 Vie for 2021 NACTOY Awards

The 2021 Genesis GV80 luxury SUV Photo: Genesis The North American Car, Truck, and Utility of the Year awards stand out as some of the industryโ€™s most highly sought-after honors.…

Pros and Cons of Usage-Based Car Insurance

Usage-based auto insurance rewards you for safe driving and driving less frequently Photo: Tumisu via Pixabay If youโ€™re shopping for car insurance, you might have stumbled upon something called โ€œusage-based…

2021 Highlander SUV to Get Toyota Safety Sense 2.5

Photo: Toyota Toyota Safety Sense, a suite of driver-assistive technologies designed to help prevent accidents, has blazed the trail for semi-autonomous safety features in the auto industry since it was…