The News Wheel editorial team

The News Wheel editorial team


1965 Mustang Shelby GT350 Crowned Ford Frenzy Champion

The 1965 Mustang Shelby GT350 is the winner of the Ford Frenzy tourney Photo: Ford Though there were no buzzer-beaters or perfect seasons denied, the Ford Frenzy tournament was not…

Differences Between the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500

Photo: Chevrolet In many respects, the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 are close cousins. They share the same engine options, bed sizes, and convenience features,…

Cadillac Limousine to Join Trump's Presidential Fleet By the End of Summer

Photo:Alden Jewell Cadillac has been working on a limousine for the sitting president for some time now. There were rumors that the Cadillac limo would join Trump’s fleet this spring,…

3 Best Off-Road Parks in North Carolina

These three off-road parks in North Carolina provide a great mix of terrain and difficulty levels for ATV and 4×4 truck adventures during all times of the year. [wptab name=”Uwharrie…

Researching Car-Loan Terms Could Save You Money

Money Photo: Lukas Americans are currently choosing the longest loan periods and paying the highest costs for auto loans than at any other point in history. While there could be…

[VIDEO] We Want Our Own Flame-Spitting Snow-Throwing GT-R

Man, shoveling snow is a drag. You have to get all bundled up and tromp in the snow, simultaneously getting sweaty and freezing, all to see your hard work be…

What Kind of Soap Can I Use to Wash My Car?

Photo: The News Wheel If your car is covered in mud, bird poop, or road salt, you don’t need to take it through an automatic car wash; you can clean…

myChevrolet App Now Available for Apple Watch Users

Apple Watch perfectly meshes with Chevrolet’s myChevrolet app for increased convenience Photo: Chevrolet Chevrolet continues to put consumers first by making myChevrolet app available to Apple Watch users. The manufacturer…

Updates on the Way for 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD

Photo: The News Wheel The Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is in line for numerous updates as the 2021 model year approaches. New standard features, new options, and several new packages are…

Ford F-150, Ranger Scoop KBB 5-Year Cost to Own Awards

Another award for the 2021 Ford F-150? I am shooketh Photo: Ford The best value in truckland? Who else but Ford? The one-two punch of the 2021 Ford Ranger and…

2020 Lincoln Corsair Overview

The all-new 2020 Lincoln Corsair Photo: Lincoln The all-new 2020 Corsair is the latest vehicle to join the ever-expanding Lincoln crossover and SUV lineup, slotting between the compact Nautilus and…

Vauxhall VXR8 GTS-R to Debut at Goodwood, Will Be Offered in 15-Unit Limited Run

With the end of Australian manufacturing on the horizon, 2017 marks the end of the road for the Vauxhall VXR8 range, necessitating that the UK-brand see its V8 beast off…

How Senior Drivers Can Keep Skills Strong

If you’re like many Americans are driving less due to the COVID-19 pandemic, your skills are getting a bit rusty. If you’re worried you’re losing your edge behind the wheel,…

Coca-Cola and Ford Use PlantBottle Technology in Fusion Energi

PlantBottle Technology will adorn the interior of one lucky Fusion Energi research vehicle. Some people take the “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” adage we learned in elementary school to heart—especially Coca-Cola and…

What’s New for the 2023 Toyota Corolla Lineup?

Photo: Toyota Toyota has revealed all the major upgrades to its Corolla lineup, including the sedan, hatchback, and hybrid models. New safety tech, more standard features, and the elimination of…

[Photos] Ford Ranger Gets Rad for SEMA 2019

The 2019 RTR Rambler Ford Ranger will be one of several Ford trucks repping at the 2019 SEMA Show Photo: Ford Motor Company It’s that time of year again: The…

2014 BMW 7 Series Overview

The 2014 BMW 7 Series competes in a full-size luxury sedan class where curb appeal is vital, and the 7 Series delivers it in a way that is uniquely BMW.…

BMW 7 Series History

BMW 7 Series History The BMW 7 Series is a line of full-size luxury vehicles. The 7 Series is BMW’s flagship car, available as a sedan or limousine. Traditionally, new…

Maserati Announces Electrification Program and New SUV

Photo: Maserati Maserati has announced that all of its new models will be entirely developed, engineered and built in Italy, with each model offered with an electrified powertrain. The Maserati…

Behind the Badge: Studying DeLorean's DMC Insignia Design Takes Us Back in Time

Sometimes you don’t need an overly complicated, abstract badge on your automobile’s grille to identify what it is. Sometimes three simple letters are all it takes. Known for its brushed…

Ford Mustang GT Nabs Spot on Wards' 10 Best User Experiences List

The 2018 Ford Mustang GT is a strong contender for America’s favorite dream car thanks to, among other things, its insane sub-four-second 0-60 mph time and timeless yet forward-thinking aesthetic.…

Reports Suggest That the Trump Administration Wants to Push German Luxury Cars Out of the U.S. Market

The future of German automobiles in the U.S. in currently under question President Donald J. Trump’s distaste toward Germany’s automotive presence in the United States is no secret. Despite once…

What Are the Differences Between the GMC Canyon and the GMC Sierra 1500?

With its greater size and power, the GMC Sierra 1500 slots into the full-size truck segment Photo: GMC If you’re shopping for a GMC truck, should you choose the 2021…

2018 Nissan LEAF Wins 2018 Best of Innovation Awards at CES Unveiled

The new and improved 2018 Nissan LEAF was named one of the overall “2018 Best of Innovation” honorees at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Unveiled ceremony earlier this month, establishing…

Baby Safety Month: How to Choose a Car Seat

Photo: Kampus Productions via Pexels If you have a child and you drive a car, you need to have a properly installed car seat. In fact, most hospitals won’t discharge…

Tax Deductions for Rideshare Drivers

Tax season brings some welcome breaks for those in the rideshare industry Photo: SPUR As January gradually draws to a close, it’s normal to start thinking about tax form submissions.…

Excavating the Chevy Camaro No. 1: Starring a 13-Year-Old Boy, His Grandma, and a 50th Anniversary

Photo: carscoops.com The first Chevy Camaro ever made is currently on a summer tour to celebrate the model’s 50th Anniversary this year. (Quite fitting to celebrate a gold anniversary with such…

Toyota bZ4X Comes With a Year of Free Fast Charging

Photo: Toyota If you’re tempted to buy an all-electric vehicle because the idea of saving all of the money you would spend on gas seems really appealing, Toyota has just…

Chevrolet Essentia Prepares for India

The market for small cars is booming in India, and it seems as if Chevrolet wants to get a slice of that profit pie. When we are talking about small…

[Photos] Ford Unleashes Next-Gen 2022 NASCAR Mustang

Ford reveals its next-gen 2022 NASCAR Mustang ahead of its Daytona debut Photo: Ford Business, as they say, is about to pick up. Ford has unveiled its all-new, next-gen 2022…

India Ready To Force Clunkers Off the Road

Early morning smog in India Photo: Montgomery Lion The car market in the developing world is exploding along with industrial growth, and that means that there is a lot of…

World Cup of Cars: Colombia vs. Uruguay

Colombia and Uruguay have both made it through the first round of matches in this year’s World Cup. The two South American countries will soon face off in the hopes…

5 Things to Know Before Upgrading Your Car

Modified Scion xB If you want to upgrade your car for better performance or longevity, or it simply needs repairing, consider these 5 things you need to know so your money…

Worldwide Electric Vehicle Sales Surge, Mostly Thanks to China

The biggest car market in the world has, for some time, been China—and that applies to electric vehicles even more than with conventional gas vehicles, thanks to the country’s federal…

Fiat Chrysler to Offer Factory V8 Hemi Kits for Pre-1975 Mopar Vehicles

Have you ever looked at an old Challenger and thought “That is awesome, but what if we dropped a modern engine in there?” Massive Power: Upgrade your ride with the…

Is India Banning Autonomous Cars Already?

Autonomous cars are most certainly on their way to the highways of the world. How fast they will be ready to drive depends on who you ask, but some features…

Toyota Supra Dominant at Auto Club Speedway

Photo: Toyota Harrison Burton, age 19, scored his first NASCAR Xfinity Series at the Auto Club Speedway in California, giving his strong rookie season a big boost. Burton was the…

Toyota, MIT and Stanford Use AI to Predict Battery Life

Photo: Toyota Scientists at the Toyota Research Institute, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Stanford University have discovered they can combine comprehensive experimental data with artificial intelligence to accurately predict the…

Ford Investing $500M in Electric Truck-Maker Rivian

RJ Scaringe, Rivian founder and CEO, with Ford Executive Chairman and new Rivian board member Bill Ford Photo: Ford Motor Company Despite having announced that it is bringing a fully…

Chevrolet Equinox Wins J.D. Power’s Most Dependable Model for Compact SUV Segment

Many Chevy fans prize the Equinox for its well-rounded amenities, intelligent safety features, and accommodating interior. Others appreciate this model for its dog-friendly design, such as the spacious cargo area…

Pagenaud to Race a… Honda Odyssey?

When we think of racing, normally a really fast, sleek sports car comes to mind. That may have been what Simon Pagenaud, IndyCar’s latest first-time winner, was thinking as he…

2016 Volt Range Increases Due to Lighter Voltec Drivetrain

2016 Volt range increases thanks to a lighter drivetrain It may have been overshadowed by the reveal of the Bolt and its purported 200 mile range, but the 2016 Chevy…

The Cadillac Escala Concept is the Sedan You Wish GM Would Actually Produce

Cadillac recently showed of its new Escala Concept at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Photo: © General Motors After releasing a teaser video for a new concept vehicle earlier this…

Hamilton Wins in Canada but Vettel Takes the Spotlight

Sebastian Vettel overtakes Esteban Ocon on the inside Photo: David Kossin Overtaking is proving to be more difficult than ever in 2017, but the Canadian Grand Prix never fails to…

Canadian Condos Offer Free Nissan LEAFs If Tenants Buy Parking Spaces

2016 Nissan LEAF One Toronto real estate company is taking a drastic step in condominium purchasing incentives by offering new residents a free Nissan LEAF if the resident buys a…

The Mustang Mach-E Looks to Be a Hit in Canada

Photo: Ford Motor Company After breaking cover in November, the Ford Mustang Mach-E went up for grabs to anyone willing to plunk down $500 for a reservation. Available out the…

[VIDEO] Dhoom:3 Features Explosive BMW Motorcycle Stunts

Photo: YRF (Yash Raj Films) Here at The News Wheel, we think there are two things that don’t get enough attention from automotive news sources: motorcycles and Indian cinema. That’s…

New Toyota RAV4 Prime Plug-In Is the Quickest Toyota After the Supra

Photo: Toyota Toyota has announced the new 2021 RAV4 Prime, the plug-in hybrid version of North America’s best-selling SUV, and it’s also a rocket. It gets 90 miles per gallon,…

GM Recalls Nearly 50,000 Vehicles for Seatbelt Issues

Mary Barra says recalls are “substantially completed,” then GM recalls nearly 50,000 vehicles less than a week later. ©GM Remember last week when Mary Barra said that GM recalls have…

Entire 2022 Genesis Lineup Wins IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Awards

The 2022 Genesis G70 Photo: James Lipman for Genesis The 2022 Genesis G70 sport sedan and the 2022 Genesis GV70 compact SUV have been named Top Safety Pick+ vehicles by…