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 Marketing Chief: No Avista for You, Suckers

Look. We know that a lot of people really, really liked the Buick Avista Concept. Buickโ€™s continued emphasis on creating bolder aesthetics in order to grab the attention of younger…

Buick Blackhawk Concept Returns to Auction Block in May

Photo: RM Auctions The auto world is still abuzz on the heels of the Avenir Concept signaling a new direction for the Buick brand, but itโ€™s another older concept that…

Before the Nissan LEAF There Was the Tama Electric Car

1947 Tama Electric Car Photo: Nissan Heritage Collection In 1947, oil in Japan was scarce and the new government highly encouraged automakers to manufacture electric vehicles. Tachikawa Aircraft renamed itself…

Buffalo and Beyond: Safe Driving Strategies for Whiteout Conditions

Just yesterday, Buffalo witnessed a 75-vehicle pile-up on Interstate 90 due to whiteout conditions. The event occurred on the stretch between the Depew and Pembroke exits; both lanes of the…

New Co-Chair of Chevrolet Dealer Council Elected

Brad Sowers Brad Sowers, the co-owner, CEO, and general manager of the Jim Butler Autoย Group, has been elected to a three-year term as co-chair of the Chevrolet Dealer Council. Sowers…

[WATCH] Budweiserโ€™s Dog-Filled Anti-Drinking-and-Driving Ad Still Hits Home

Budweiserโ€™s โ€œFriends Are Waitingโ€ ad features an adorable pooch and an important message Back in 2014, Budweiser released an ad called โ€œFriends Are Waitingโ€ warning against drinking and driving. Said…

Awesome Ford Focus RS Getting Awesome Winter Wheel and Tire Package

Ya know whatโ€™s incredible? The 2016 Ford Focus RS. Itโ€™s a 350-horsepower landbeast that is too crazy not to exist in the United States. Less than incredible? Snow. Snow is…

Auto Loans Can Stall Your Dream of Owning a Home

Qualifying for an auto loan is a huge marker of financial stability, and youโ€™d think itโ€™d be the logical precursor to qualifying for a home loan or mortgage. Technically, it…

A BMW Truck? Automaker Says “Never!”

The M3 E92โ€“a BMW pickup truck. Itโ€™s a joke. Get it? Steak and marshmallows. Cats and flamethrowers. Woody Allen and Pauly Shore. Some combinations just arenโ€™t meant to be. Thatโ€™s…

Are We Getting a Toyota RAV4 TRD? Probably.

Pictured: 2017 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro Last week during press days at the Chicago Auto Show, Toyota unveiled its all-new Tacoma TRD Pro Model. While the focus was most definitely…

Your Daily BMW Rumor: i8S, M8, 9 Series Coupe, & More Being Cancelled

Are you irritated yet? If youโ€™re not, then you havenโ€™t been keeping up with the dozens of BMW rumors flying around the past couple weeks. Whether theyโ€™re about the development…

BMW M2 Upgraded to MotoGP Safety Car

All licensed drivers know that when they see lights in their rearview mirror, it is time to pull over, even if itโ€™s a police car ready to give you a…

BMW M2 Delivery Schedule Already Into 2017

Weโ€™ve been reporting for a while about the new BMW M2โ€™s astounding popularity. The relatively affordable sports car has been turning heads since it was revealed in October, and several…

All-New Nissan Lannia Bows in Shanghai

The all-new Nissan Lannia Nissan took a brand new model to Auto Shanghai 2015 earlier this month: the all-new Nissan Lannia, based on the Friend-Me Concept and then the Lannia…

All-New Buick Excelle GT Debuts in China

All-New Buick Excelle GT Debuts in China Shanghai GM has launched the all-new Buick Excelle GT in China with an elaborate ceremony held in Sanya, Hainan. The Excelle GT is…