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.

Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Recall Issued for Rollaway Threat

When youโ€™re designing a car, federal mandates require the brake to be engaged when you shift your car from โ€œparkโ€ into drive mode. The Lincoln MKZ Hybrid has been recalled…

Limited Run 2016 Subaru Series.HyperBlue BRZ, WRX STI Priced

Subaru announced pricing for its 2016 Subaru Series.HyperBlue BRZ and WRX STI models Earlier this summer, Subaru announced that it would be producing limited edition variants of both the WRX…

Like Father, Dale Earnhardt Jr. Understands Confederate Flagโ€™s Toxicity

Photo: Facebook.com/HendrickMotorsports After the tragic hate crime committed last week at a Charleston church, NASCAR announced its support of South Carolina Governor Nikki Haleyโ€™s call to remove the Confederate flag…

Lights, Camera, Lincoln: 5 Films Where the Luxury Car Brand Stars

Although Steven Spielbergโ€™s 2012 film, Lincoln, is about the president and not the luxury car brand, that doesnโ€™t mean there is a lack of films where Lincoln vehiclesย do make an…

Lexus Trains Assembly Employees To Detect Tiny Abnormalities in 2019 ES Using Their Fingers

Lexus drew back the curtain of the newly redesigned ES sedan back in April. Now, four months later, the first 2019 ES models are rolling out of the factory in…

Maryland Tests Tech That Could Prevent Drunk Driving

Photo: Canon EOS 70d The Maryland Department of Transportation and Governor Larry Hogan recently created Driven to Protect. This public-private partnership is attempting to prevent drunk driving with the Driver…

Hector Villarreal Named President of GM Southeast Asia

Photo: General Motors General Motors Southeast Asia in July announced that Hector Villarreal has been appointed its new president. Previously the managing director of GM Russia, Villarreal is tasked with…

Lexus' L/Studio Continues It Got Better Series

Lexusโ€™ L/Studio has produced a series of videos featuring LGBT celebrities such as Nate Berkus Photo: L/Studio When you think of car manufacturers and their videos, cars racing on long…

Lexus Creates Two Tokyo Spaces

Intersect by Lexus Image: Wonderwallpress Aoyama is an upscale district in Tokyo, and Lexus has opened two spaces to help promote the brand. The first is a gallery to promote…

Lexus and Scholastic Partner for Eco Challenge

2014-2015 Lexus Eco Challenge Grand Prize Winning High School โ€“ Daniel Boone High School in Birdsboro, Pennsylvania The study of science in schools is very important, as it teaches our…

Lewis Hamilton Named in Paradise Papers for Avoiding Tax on $21M Jet

Photo: Jen_ross83 Lewis Hamilton, the recently-crowned four-time Formula One World Champion, avoided paying tax on his private luxury jet worth ยฃ16.5 million (approximately $21 million USD). The so-called โ€œParadise Papersโ€…

Legal Documents Uncovered from the Montgomery Bus Boycott, Including Rosa Parks' Arrest Record

Photo: Associated Press By complete accident, a courthouse intern in Montgomery, Alabama, discovered what experts believe to be the largest surviving collection of legal documents from the Montgomery Bus Boycott.…

Learn More About the Women that Pioneered GM Design

Photo: ยฉ Derrich In case you didnโ€™t know, March is Womenโ€™s History Month, thanks to a declaration by Congress in the late 80s. The success of the Oscar-nominated film Hidden…

Woman in Need of Kidney Uses Her Car to Advertise

Photo: NBC2 News Some drivers use their cars to display lighthearted bumper stickers or window decals, or to advertise for their personal business. Florida resident Julie Kroening and her husband…

Last Hurrah of Cadillac CT6 Will Include Twin-Turbo V8 Models

Cadillac will produce the 2019 CT6 and CT6-V with the new twin-turbo V8 engine before discontinuing the model Cadillac announced Monday that it will kill off its flagship CT6 sedan…