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.

Bill Ford: Want Flying Cars? Maybe Learn to Drive Regular Cars First, Yeah?

With automakers proclaiming that drivers are as little as five years away from being able to purchase self-driving vehicles, one might start to wonder how long it takes before the…

Ford to Cut Summer Shutdown at Nine Plants to Boost Output

Ford is adjusting its summer manufacturing schedule to accommodate for increasing demand, opting to squeeze an extra 40,000 units out of select North American assembly plants by reducing the standard…

Australia is Getting a Turbodiesel Mazda3

Want a turbodiesel Mazda3, America? Then stop being lame. So, hey, we need to talk about how great the Mazda3 is. The Mazda3 has been a steady recipient of critical…

3 Kid-Friendly Racing Video Games

Photo: ehsan ahmadnejad Need to keep the little ones busy during those long weekends at home? Want some games that you and your kids can enjoy together? Consider downloading these…

Datsun Launches Third Model Of Refreshed Line

When Nissan first came to the United States, it was made popular under the brand name Datsun. In the early 1980s, however, the automaker decided to use its true name…

Nissan, Mitsubishi Collaboration to Step Up Development of Mini Cars

Way back in June 2011, Mitsubishi and Nissan got together and decided that it was a good time to start producing minicarsโ€”little three-cylinder compact vehiclesโ€”so they created NMKV, which immediately…

Lexus RC F Performance Coupe Unleashed at 2014 NAIAS

Lexus seems content to use four words to describe the all-new Lexus RC F Performance Coupe that it debuted at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) this week: โ€œFaster,…

Tesla Autopilot Saves Uber Driver from Car Crash

Seattle Uber driver Jon Hall drives a Teslaย Model S P85D. Of course, the unanswered question in this is, โ€œwhy the heck would an Uber driver be driving around a $100,000…

2016 Shelby GT350 Mustang Wins AutoGuide.com Reader's Choice Car of the Year

Ford Shelby GT350 Mustang The next-generation Ford Mustang has racked up a ton of awards since its 2013 debut, and with the announcement that the Shelby GT350 has been named…

2015 Acura MDX Wins KBB Best Buy Luxury SUV Award

2015 Acura MDX Wins KBB Best Buy Luxury SUV The 2015 Acura MDX, held up as holding โ€œeverything buyers seek in a contemporary luxury SUV,โ€ was named the 2015 Best…

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After being awarded a highest-possible five-star safety rating from the NHTSA, the 2015 Chevy Trax has once again been recognized for its crashworthiness, this time with a Top Safety Pick…

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Just in time for World EV Day on Sept. 8, Nissan celebrated the 500,000th LEAF rolling off its assembly line. This milestone model came out of the production plant in…

US News Names 2016 Chevy Traverse Best Used Midsize SUV for Teens

2016 Chevrolet Traverse LTZ After factoring in its dependability, safety ratings, quality and driver assist technologies as well as investment, the experts at U.S. News & World Report have named…

Ford and Volkswagen Expand Global Alliance with Argo AI Investment

Volkswagen CEO Dr. Herbert Diess (left) shakes hands with Ford CEO Jim Hackett Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford and Volkswagen have confirmed the long-rumored expansion of their global alliance to…

Ford of Britain Employees Give Back in Fight Against COVID-19

Photo: Ford Ford Motor Company has announced that most of its manufacturing plants in Europe and the United Kingdom will remain shuttered until at least May 4. In the meantime,…