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.

Toyota Begins Move to New Global Platform

Possible shots of the 2016 Prius Photo: AutoNet As Toyota vehicles continue to increase in popularity around the world, the automaker is working toward slowly shifting its lineup to a…

Toyota: 75% of Employees Considering Move to Plano

A rendering of Toyotaโ€™s new North American headquarters in Plano, Texas In a little over a year, Toyota will begin to make the move from its current North American headquarters…

โ€œTougher Laws on Cellphone Use While Driving,โ€ Say Cellphone-Using Drivers

More people than ever are texting and interneting behind the wheel Photo: Intel Free Press There is no doubt that cellphone use while driving is a very, very bad idea…

Toronto to Pilot UberHop Service

The four routes initially offered in Toronto via the new UberHop service Uber has been available in Toronto, Canada, since February 2012, but now the busy metropolis will host a…

Toro Rosso Believes It Can Win With Honda

Photo: emperornie The idea that a team would believe it had no chance to win in any given motorsport seems almost ludicrousโ€”after all, why else do they compete?โ€”but in Formula…

Nearly 1 Million 2020 GM Models Will Offer SiriusXM with 360L

Nearly 1 Million 2020 GM Models Will Offer SiriusXM with 360L Photo: GM To deliver the biggest integration by an automaker, select 2020 GM models will deliver approximately 1 million…

The Nissan LEAF Transforms into the Nissan TREE for Christmas

Photo: Nissan The City of Lights just became a little bit brighter this Christmas season, and itโ€™s all thanks to the Nissan LEAF. The automaker gave this best-selling electric car…

Top U.S. Cities That Encourage Car-Free Travel

Photo: Kaique Rocha As empowering as it can be to hop in a vehicle and cruise around town, sometimes you just want to take in the sights a bit more…

Top Gear Magazine Names 2016 Ford Focus RS Car of the Year

The 2016 Ford Focus RS is one of the most hotly-anticipated new cars to hit the market, and the earliest word is that it lives up to its hype in…

'Top Gear' Fans Blame Wrong Chris Evans For Latest Episode

THAT Chris Evans Image: Gage Skidmore If you have been reading any of my posts about the newย Top Gear, you know that I always fondly refer to the new head…

What Are the Top Five States for F-Series Sales?

The 2015 Ford F-150 Platinum will no doubt be a hot item in the top five states for F-Series sales Itโ€™s clear enough that Americans love the Ford F-Series. Itโ€™s…

EV Battery Tech Developed by GM Earns R&D 100 Award

GM China Battery Lab Photo: GM The future of automotive is battery-powered, and General Motors is definitely on board to be a leader in the movement. And the automaker is…

Tony Stewart to Retire from NASCAR in 2016

Tony Stewart at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Photo: Amy Marbach/Flickr NASCAR races are about to get a lot less interesting. Tony Stewart, racing legend and somewhat notorious hothead, announced today…

The Time Attack on the Race Track: Chevy Corvette Z06 vs Dodge Viper TA

The Chevy Corvette Z06 vs Dodge Viper TA at the PBIR in Jupiter, Florida Photo: To The Floor Videos In 1974 we had the Rumble in the Jungle, in 1975…

Thrilling Rocket League Championship Series Recap

: Psyonix Studios With the North American, European, and Oceanic regions represented, the best Rocket League players in the world gathered in the Copper Box Arena in London this past…