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.

Bask in the Pettiness of this Chinese Parking Lot and Driver Fight

Parking can be a stressful process, particularly when it comes to finding somewhere to leave your vehicle in a city. What can be even worse is when you find a…

Hyundai Collects 5 Red Dot Awards for its Design Work

An interior view of Hyundaiโ€™s SOLATI Moving Hotel The prestigious Red Dot Awards recently recognized Hyundai Motor Company with five honors for creative design work. The companyโ€™s Pavilion Spatial Communication,…

Ford Reveals Outrageous Green Metallic Color for 2018 Focus Electric

Itโ€™s St. Patrickโ€™s Day. You know what this means: green clothes worn to ward off the threat of being pinched by your noisome co-workers, four-leaf clovers everywhere, the sound of…

All-New Toyota Passo Goes on Sale in Japan

The new Toyota Passo Some compact cars are so unremarkable that they tend to blend into the background. Then, there are others that catch the eye and invite comments and…

Magna's Innovative iCON Radar Technology

With the recent headlines about autonomous car crashes, itโ€™s more important than ever that companies pursue and finesse technology that could improve the safety of self-driving vehicles to help avoid…

Virtual Reality Simulations Could Be Making Their Way Into Dealership Showrooms

Photo: Bruce Mars Virtual reality (VR) is a fairly new technology, but access to it has become much more mainstream over the last few years. Weโ€™ve seen the automotive industry…

Denis Leary Grumbles About 2016 Ford F-150 in Three New Commercials

Hey, guess what? Itโ€™s football season again. We know, you probably hadnโ€™t noticed at all, but if you werenโ€™t sure, the sudden abundance of new advertisements for the 2016 Ford…

Randy Teens in Jason Mraz's “Long Drive” Music Video Drive a BMW i3

There are certainly perks to driving a BMW Photo: Jason Mraz via YouTube Copulationย in cars is becoming a hot motifย for music videos these days. Keith Urbanโ€™s โ€œSomewhere In my Carโ€ย video…

Honda Marine Reaches Agreement with BRIG USA

American Honda Motor Companyโ€™s Honda Marine division has announced a new OEM agreement with BRIG USA, a manufacturer of foldable and rigid inflatable boats (RIBs). The 25-year-old Ukrainian company recently…

GM Sales Up in January Thanks to Strong Retail Showing

2016 Buick Encore General Motorsโ€™ four brands delivered a total of 203,745 vehicles in the United States last month, marking the best January sales figure the automaker has seen since…

How to Steer Clearly When the Fog Rolls in

Youโ€™d never drive with your eyes closed, right? Of course not. But, driving through fog can feel like you have your eyes shutโ€”visibility is drastically and frighteningly diminished and the…

Oregon Made It Through Its First Month of Self-Serve Gas

As 2018 dawned early this month, a crisis began in the Pacific Northwest. Okay, not the whole region, just Oregon. See, along with New Jersey, Oregon is a state that…

Waze Ranks the 10 Best and Worst U.S. Cities to Drive In

Greensboro, North Carolina Photo: Turboknowledge Waze has become a popular navigation app for drivers everywhere. Not only does it direct you to your destination, but you can get there listening…

Ford Launches Three New 2015 F-150 Commercials

Ford launches its largest pickup campaign ever with three new 2015 F-150 Commercials The launch of the all-new 2015 Ford F-150 is extremely important to Ford, not just for their…

Are Tire Plug Repairs Acceptable?

Flat and leaking tires are some of the things that give car owners nightmares. Tires are rated to last a certain amount of miles, but a brief encounter with something…