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.

Buick Becomes First Top 10 US Brand in Consumer Reports' Brand Report Card

Consumer Reports issued its yearly brand report card for the automotive industry, which was once again dominated by Japanese-native brands like Lexus, Mazda, and Toyota; and German brands like Audi…

Cadillac May Do its Own Black Series Variants for V-Series

Cadillac could be launching a Black Series variant of the mighty ATS-V Photo: ยฉ General Motors Cadillac, in its efforts to reestablish itself and firm up its identity with Americans,…

Cadillac Initiates Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication

There is no fantasy lying in the fact that today, vehicles can communicate with each otherโ€”not verbally, but through wireless networks. Cadillac CTS models have laid the foundation in Vehicle-to-Vehicle,…

Cadillac Exploring Three-Cylinder Engine; Diesel Engines Confirmed

2016 Cadillac CT6 Photo: ยฉ General Motors Cadillac has made it known that a major component of its continued reinvention will be its engines. Cadillac tipped quite a few of…

New Mega Drift iOS Game Will Give Your Thumb Its Racing Fix

Footage from the upcoming Mega Drift app game looking exciting and exotic Photo: Chillingovia YouTube The next great racing app will be sliding into the App Store on Thursday, April…

Brian Vickers Will Drive Tony Stewartโ€™s Chevy Racecar in the Daytona 500

Brian Vickerโ€™s last win in the Sprint Cup Series came in 2013 Photo: Jerry Edmundson Three-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Tony Stewart will not be racing in the upcoming…

BMW Unveils X5 Hybrid, Zinoro Concept Next at Shanghai 2015

On the heels of exporting its two millionth vehicle to China, BMW is emphasizing its confidence in the Chinese automotive market by showcasing multiple models at 2015 Auto Shanghai. Celebrating…

BMW i8 Adds Red Special Edition

When buying a really cool car, sometimes you have to sacrifice the ability to choose your favorite color in the interest of getting the best vehicle for you. Cars like…

BMW Celebrating ALPINA Annviersary with B6 Gran Coupe at New York Auto Show

The 2016 ALPINA B6 xDrive Gran Coupe is on its way to North America 2015 is a milestone year for BMW. Itโ€™s the 40th anniversary of the founding of BMW…

Bill Ford Participates in Conservation and Environmental Grants China Awards, Fortune Global Forum

Ford Motor Company Executive Chairman Bill Ford this week donated a Ford Everest to both Black Leopard Wildlife Conservation Station and Green River, organizations both focused on wildlife conservation efforts,…

Cadillac Anticipates 25% Sales Growth in China This Year

2016 Cadillac CT6 Cadillac President Johan de Nysschen believes that his brand will not just take a step forward in China this coming year, but rather a leap forward. De…

Best and Worst Times to Travel During the Holiday Week

Photo: Chris Peeters If youโ€™re planning on hitting the road for Christmas, you might be wondering exactly how crowded routes are expected to be this year. According to AAA,ย 107.3 million…

Buick's Ad Campaigns Reversing, Improving Public Perception

A scene from the latest commercial in the โ€œThatโ€™s Not a Buickโ€ campaign Buick has spent a great deal of effort over the past several years tempering its perception in…

Bernard Pierce Drives Drunk, Says He Will Be Cut, Gets Cut

Bernard Pierce: โ€œTheyโ€™re gonna cut meโ€ *gets cut* Photo: Baltimore County Police This story is what you might call a self-fulfilling prophecy. Former (note this particular word) Baltimore Ravens running…

Buick Pulls Off Buzzer-Beater in March US Sales

The 2015 Buick LaCrosse Photo: ยฉ General Motors Buick is standing in once again as the sole automotive sponsor of March Madness this year, so itโ€™s somewhat appropriate that the…