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.

3 Best Race Tracks in Southern California

Southern California has a strong car culture and even stronger love for motorsports. Whether youโ€™re just a spectator, or you want to participate or even learn how to race, the…

391,325 Pledge to Curb Water Usage in Annual Mayorโ€™s Challenge

Cochran School Assistant Principal Linda Olivarez (left to right), DISD Assistant Superintendent Desiree Aria, Mayor Mike Rawlings, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy, Cochran School Principal Demarcus L. Goree Watkins, Toyotaโ€™s Kevin…

Mazda Rotary to Make a Comeback in a Toyota Self-Driving Electric Vehicle Pod

Ever since the RX-8 ended production back in 2012, Mazda has promised that it was still working on the rotary engine, and would try to one day return it to…

Mazda Reaffirms Commitment to Drive for Good Program for 2018

Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) has announced that, in the spirit of #GivingTuesday, it would recommit to its Drive for Goodยฎ program in 2018. This will be the fifth year…

Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca Included for Free in New Assetto Corsa DLC

Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca is one of the most famous circuits in the world. As a result, acquiring the license rights to feature it in a racing video game can…

Mazda Plans New Crossover for Overhauled US Sales

Mazda is having a bit of a sales problemโ€”although four years ago, the CEO Masamichi Kogai set forth a goal of annual US sales of 400,000 units by now, the…

Mazda Claims Two GAAMA Family Car Awards

2016 Mazda6 The 2016 Mazda6 and Mazda CX-5 both earned awards from the Greater Atlanta Automotive Media Association (GAAMA), earning the โ€œBest Tech Family Carโ€ and โ€œBest Value Family Car,โ€…

Marvelous New Hyundai Veloster Flies into 'Ant Man and the Wasp'

As the latest collaboration in Marvel Studiosโ€™ ongoing automotive product placements, Hyundai has struck a deal with Marvel Studios to prominently feature the redesigned Veloster in the upcoming blockbuster, Ant…

Man Ticketed For Driving in HOV Lane With Most Interesting Cardboard Cutout in the World

I Donโ€™t Always Drive Illegally in the HOV Laneโ€ฆ As we have learned, people will go to any number of lengths to travel unabated in the HOV lane, up to…

Man Saves Photojournalist from Flood

Photo: Marc Averette It was just another day for KCTV5 photographer Eric Schultz. He was driving to take photos of flooding in Lawson, Missouri, when his news vehicle was swept…

Today in Dumb Drivers: Sorry, Officer, I Didn't See You There

Hereโ€™s a protip for drivers like the one featured in the video below: yellow and white lines, both solid and dashed and double dashed, are in place to provide some…

2019 Audi A8 Unveiled in Los Angeles

Auto show season is here in the United States, and Audi hit the ground running at the LA Auto Show by unveiling the latest generation of its Audi A8. According…

Three-Year Toyota Building Freeze to End

The end of the building freeze means more capacity to build models like the best-selling Corolla Three years ago, Toyota announced a building freeze after a long period of expansion.…

This Mitsubishi 3000GT / Bugatti Veyron Mashup Will Ruin Your Day

The Mitsubishi 3000GT was an advanced sports car back in its day, a title the Bugatti Veyron certainly holds now. That, and four wheels, are likely the only things those…

This is Your First Nightmarish Look at the All-New 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 4500HD/5500HD

The above photo, bathed in an ominous red, does not depict some beast of Lovecraftian proportions lumbering out of space and time to conquer humanity by driving it beneath a…