The News Wheel editorial team

The News Wheel editorial team


Hyundai concept models Archives

Over on the other side of the ocean in Europe, Hyundai’s i30… For many automakers, the annual Chicago Auto Show is an opportunity to reveal… The latest rumor circulating concerning Hyundai…

Penetrating rust

 Added on February 16, 2021  The News Wheel Back to Post Next Image »

First U.S.-Produced Lexus Assembly Line Construction Begins

The Lexus ES350 will be the first U.S.-produced Lexus Construction is now officially underway on the assembly line in Georgetown, Kentucky that will house the first U.S.-produced Lexus. This significant…

driving apps Archives

You might know Waze only through its helpful and massively popular navigation… At this stage in the game, your phone has the potential to… If you’re one of the fifteen…

Improved Hazard Lights for Cars Are on the Way

ESS’s new hazard light design will help prevent disabled vehicle-related collisions Hazard lights were first invented more than 60 years ago, which means this car part is long overdue for…

How To Road Trip With Your Pup This Summer

Are you planning to hit the road this summer with your dog? A summer road trip with your pup can be an experience you both will never forget. But, to…

4 Consequences of Not Driving Your Car Regularly

Photo: The News Wheel If your commute has become non-existent due to the COVID-19 pandemic, chances are your car has been sidelined to the garage. If your car is sitting…

U.S. News Says Kia Telluride is Best 3-Row SUV for Families

Photo: Kia Is it just me, or have there been a ton of Tellurides on the road lately? It seems like everywhere I go, I see the distinctive rectangular headlights…

Ford, Argo AI, Walmart Announce Autonomous Delivery Service

Ford, Argo, and Walmart launch their new service later this year Photo: Ford Ford Motor Company, subsidiary Argo AI, and Walmart are teaming up to make the future of driverless…

How to Survive a Car Breakdown in the Desert

Vehicle breakdowns are no joke — especially if they happen in the extreme environment of the desert. With a little preparation and some practical strategies, you’ll be equipped to survive…

New Study Names the Best and Worst States for Teen Drivers

Certain states evidently create more optimal environments for young drivers The moment that a teenager gains their driver’s license is usually one of the most exciting moments of their adolescence.…

Moments in Car History: The First Drive-Thru

This one is a big no-no. In the 1940s, America’s fastest food option was the drive-in. Like you see in various nostalgic movies, these restaurants had customers drive up and park,…

Etiquette for Abandoning Your Car in Winter

Photo: Mouser Williams The first day of spring isn’t always sunshine and flowers. Sometimes you get the unwanted “gift” of more snowy weather. If you find yourself in the latter…

Datsun GO+ Panca Launches in Indonesia

The Datsun GO+ Panca rolls out of the Purwakarta, Indonesia plant where it shall be built The rollout of the reinvigorated Datsun brand continues throughout Europe with the launch of…

Car Thieves Take Advantage of the Rising Price of Car Parts to Sell Stolen Vehicles Piece by Piece

Your missing car might be found missing some major components Photo: NBC New York Modern motorists who have been involved in an accident are learning the hard way just how…

Why Do Terrorists Love Toyota Trucks?

The 2016 Toyota Hilux That’s the question the US government is current asking. It seems that the terrorist organization that calls itself the Islamic State, or ISIS, is using fairly…

Classic and Creepy Tunes for Your Halloween Driving Playlist

Halloween will be upon us shortly, and one of the best ways to get into the spirit of the holiday is with music. So, while you are driving to get…

luxury brands Archives

Automakers often sell their premium cars under a different brand, even if they’re made in the same factories and share a tremendous number of parts… Genesis recently snagged four honors…

Autotrader Names Kia Sportage a 2017 Must Test Drive Vehicle

2017 Kia Sportage Another award to place in the Kia trophy case has been won by the sophisticated, fourth generation 2017 Kia Sportage. The refined CUV was named one of…

Mazda Vision Coupe Wins Concept Car of the Year from Geneva's Car Design Night

Back in October, Mazda drew back the veil on its Vision Coupe concept, along with the Kai Concept, at the Tokyo Motor Show, following in the footsteps of the RX-VISION…

BMW Joins Toyota to Build Fuel Cell SUVs

Photo: BMW BMW is exploring fuel cell technology to help it diversify its electrification efforts. The German automaker will be working with Toyota to develop new hydrogen-powered vehicles. According to…

Honda to Sell Only EVs by 2040

Photo: Honda New Honda CEO Toshihiro Mibe announced today that his company wants 100 percent of its vehicle sales to be EVs by 2040, an aggressive goal that comes across…

car emergency kit Archives

Whether you’re driving in normal summer temperatures or an extreme heat wave,… After a long, hot, and humid summer, fall is a welcome friend… The road can be a dangerous…

“88 Miles Per Hour” Poster Highlights 88 'Back to the Future' Vehicles

From the manure truck to the hoverboard, every vehicle from the Back to the Future franchise is on display We’re just eight months away from October 21, 2015—the date that…

Survey Shows How Americans Really Feel About Driverless Cars

Would you consider driving a driverless car like Google’s newest vehicle? The automotive industry is in a race to create driverless cars—but are consumers ready to purchase them? This is…

6 Cool and Creative Ways to Customize Your Jeep

Jeeps are some of the most dependable rides on the road. The founder of the Ferrari Grand Prix once said, “Jeep is America’s only real sports car.” This is all…

Ram Scores Top Awards from Car and Driver, U.S. News & World Report

2022 Ram 1500 Laramie Photo: Stellantis Oops, Ram did it again. It won some awards. For having great trucks. Ooh baby, baby. Ram has a fair amount to be thankful…

What’s on the Dog’s Bucket List in the Subaru Impreza Commercial?

Subaru’s dog commercial for the Impreza will tug on your heartstrings–but what exactly is on the dog’s bucket list? Earlier this month, Subaru put out the most touching commercial I…

2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV 3LT

 Added on October 31, 2023  The News Wheel Back to Post Next Image »

Are Car Shows Dead: Volkswagen is a No-Show

Volkswagen may stop attending auto shows along with other car companies At the Paris Motor Show this year, there were a handful of manufacturers that did not attend. A noteworthy…

HBO Max Archives

In May 2023, HBO Max was rebranded as Max, debuting a new… HBO Max has quickly taken its place as one of America’s biggest… From beloved classics to brand-new releases,…

Popularity of Chevy Electric Fleet Explodes in Colorado

The fact that electric vehicles are big in Colorado is not all that shocking Chevrolet’s fleet of electric vehicles is really catching on throughout the country. During the first half…

Digital Key Lets Drivers Unlock, Start 2020 Hyundai Sonata Via Smartphone

Photo: Hyundai Hyundai recently unveiled new technology that allows drivers to unlock vehicles with their smartphones. The first car to employ the automaker’s Digital Key system is the 2020 Sonata,…

Leaf Archives

Just in time for the holidays, the Nissan LEAF received a cute… The City of Lights just became a little bit brighter this Christmas… In February and March, Nissan got…

Toronto Uber and Lyft Drivers Have New Rules to Follow

Photo: Quote Catalog As of Jan. 1, ride-share drivers in Toronto are now required to meet specific standards for training and experience behind the wheel — with the goal of…

Differences Between the 2022 Bolt EV and the 2022 Bolt EUV

2022 Bolt EV Photo: Chevrolet The upcoming model year is a big deal for Chevy’s lineup of electrified vehicles. The automaker just introduced the redesigned 2022 Bolt EV and the…

Efficiency Archives

Chances are that if your car has an Eco button, you activate… Up until now, Google Maps has shown the fastest route to your destination. An upcoming update will make…

Chrysler Airflow Concept Heralds Brand’s EV Transition

The Chrysler Airflow Concept teases the brand’s all-electric future Photo: Stellantis Don’t look now, but Chrysler is loading up to go all-electric by 2028. At this month’s CES 2022 show…

nissan leaf Archives

When you’re shopping for a new car, you’re probably weighing the benefits… Drivers in Canada can start saving for the 2022 Nissan Leaf, as… The year 2030 is a major…

Canyon Earns Spot Among Ward's 10 Best Interiors

2015 GMC Canyon SLE interior Photo: © General Motors The 2015 GMC Canyon is widely considered to be the most luxurious truck in the mid-size pickup segment, and the folks…

Racing Down the Ramp: 10 Greatest Car-Themed Pinball Machines Ever

Cars play a part in many classic pinball games, such as Williams’ Earthshaker Photo: Thomas Hawk via CC 2.0/Flickr There was a time when the cool place to hang out…

Fiat 500e Archives

One of the biggest problems bemoaned by electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle… The 2017 Fiat 500e is an electric vehicle (EV) that is exclusive… Science fiction fans had to love…

2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Named the Official “Crossover of Texas” by TAWA

Seems like Texas is in the mood for some Italian With a title like “Crossover of Texas” up for grabs, one might expect an American-made utility vehicle to drive away…

2022 GMC Sierra AT4X

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2015 Chevy Tahoe Overview

2015 Chevy Tahoe Overview ©GM The Chevy Tahoe has been fully redesigned for 2015. An integrated fold-flat third-row seat, updated exterior styling, a quieter interior featuring high quality materials, and…

2024 Buick Enclave Overview

Photo: Buick The 2024 Buick Enclave prioritizes standard luxury and family-friendly versatility. This premium midsize SUV also boasts three rows of seating, confident performance, and an array of safety and…

Sonic Archives

Headed to college this fall? Here are our three top Chevy models… GM Canada recently confirmed that it plans to cut the Chevrolet Sonic… As we first reported yesterday, rumors…

5 Leather-Free SUVs for Cruelty-Free Living

For those striving to live a cruelty-free lifestyle, finding a new car may seem like an impossible task. Automotive seems to think “luxury” and “leather” are synonyms, adding leather steering…

'The Fate of the Furious' – Spoiler-Free Review

Genre: Action Director: F. Gary Gray Producers: Neil H. Moritz, Vin Diesel, Michael Fottrell Theatrical Release: April 14, 2017 Cast: Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Charlize Theron, Michelle Rodriguez,…

20 Car-Related Dad Jokes to Share This Father’s Day

Father’s Day is less than a week away. Perhaps you’re planning on spending some quality time with your dad, or maybe you live far away and will have to settle…