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.

That's Crazy: Mental Health Activists Overreact to BMW ConnectedDrive Ad

Whatโ€™s so offensive about this simple commercial? Photo: BMW USA via YouTube A certain BMW commercial caused a stir during the NCAA tournament these past weeks. Specifically, the 30-second television…

Corvette Z06 Takes Place on Chevrolet Fountain for Tigers Opening Day

Chevrolet Fountain at Comerica Park in Detroit will feature a Corvette and Silverado this season Like all Major League Baseball teams, the Detroit Tigers are fast approaching Opening Day, which…

Counting All the Furious 7 Box Office Records

Furious 7 set a number of records at the box office, both domestically and globally, in its opening weekend Furious 7 is the latest film in the Fast and Furious…

Report: Cadillac XT4 Crossover Being Built at Fairfax Assembly in Kansas City

Spy shot of the XT4 Photo: Carz Zone Cadillac has not been shy about the fact that itโ€™s adding the new XT4 crossover to its lineup, but it hasnโ€™t gone…

Remembering the Fourth-Generation Camaroโ€”1993-2002

Prepare for the May 16th debut of the #CamaroSix with a look back at the #CamaroFour ยฉ General Motors As the fifth-generation Camaro bows out to make way for the…

Corvette Spokesperson Confirms LT5 V8 Engine Will Not Have Active Fuel Management

General Motorsโ€™ Active Fuel Management is a system that is often used in it higher-powered engines, probably better known as Cylinder Deactivation technology. Basically, this system operates on the idea…

Costa Rica to Focus on EV Technology

Volcรกn Arenal, in Costa Rica Photo: Leonora (Ellie) Enking Costa Rica has just announced its goal to operate 37,000 plug-in EVs by 2022. Itโ€™s an aggressive deadline to set, considering…

Refreshed 2019 Ford Edge Adds Several Ford- and Segment-First Safety Technologies

Ford continues its push to appeal to SUV buyers more than any other brand on the market with the reveal of the 2019 Ford Edge, which will follow up the…

Recovered and Translated: Papercraft Mitsubishi Colt/Mirage

Mitsubishi Colt Papercraft pintables and instructions Paperย modelย building is a popular hobby in Japan that is currently gaining traction in America, especially in regard to papercraft cars. Manufacturersย like Mitsubishi have catered…

Congrats to Jeff Reachard, Winner of Mazda's Forza Horizon 2 Livery Contest

Pictured (left to right): Forest Byrd with TC9700Gaming, Jeff Reachard (contest winner), Larry Hryb aka Major Nelson from Xbox Live, and Mazdaโ€™s director of design, Derek Jenkins. Back in December,…

CONFIRMED: New Star Wars Trailer Doesnโ€™t Have Any Kias in It

Well, the new Star Wars: The Force Awakens teaser trailer has just been released (and no, for better or worse, itโ€™s not a RickRoll this time). In case you havenโ€™t…

Consumer Reports Names Corvette Stingray Best American Sports Car

The 2015 Corvette Stingray ยฉGM Everythingโ€™s coming up Chevy! The bowtie brand is getting tons of praise from some unexpected places. Not only did the American automaker rank higher than…

Rapper/Turkey Paul Wall Falls For 2016 Lincoln Continental Hoax

Paul Wallโ€ฆanybody remember that guy? Well, if you donโ€™t, heโ€™s the charming fella who made grills a thing back in the mid-2000s. To be clear, when we say grills, we…

Ranger Continues to Lead Ford South Africa in October with Strong Domestic, Export Numbers

Ford Motor Company delivered a total of 6,337 vehicles in South Africa last month, down 11.7% year-over-year but up 2.6% from September. Retail sales totaled 4,968 vehicles, fleet sales totaled…

Ram Goes Big in Texas with Yellow Rose of Texas Edition Ram 1500

The Ram 1500 Yellow Rose of Texas Edition appeals to the truck lovers of the Lone Star state As the old adage goes, everythingโ€™s bigger in Texas. Turns out, itโ€™s…