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.

Opel Teams with BlaBlaCar to Offer Special Deals to Carpoolers

Opel on Thursday announced the kick-off of a new pilot project with BlaBlaCar, the worldโ€™s preeminent long-distance carpooling company, which will see Opel cars made available to its most active…

Ford Donates $25K to Victoria Falls Wildlife Trust in Zimbabwe

Ford Motor Company last month revealed that it had donated $25,000 to the Victoria Falls Wildlife Trust in Zimbabwe. The grant is to be used toward the endeavor of promoting…

[VIDEO] Driver Stalls Car, Escapes Death, Considers Automatic Transmission

A driver in the Orlando, Florida suburb of Maitland narrowly escaped death last week when a train struck her car on a railroad crossing. The driver, a 28-year-old female, was…

Lexus Hosting Gran Fondo Over Memorial Day Weekend

Lexus is all about embracing an active luxury lifestyle, and the automaker has recently announced it is hosting a Gran Fondo over Memorial Day Weekend. If youโ€™re confused as to…

Ford Invests $1 Million in NoCal Education, Disaster Relief

Jim Vella, president, Ford Motor Company Fund and Community Services Ford has announced that itโ€™s kicking off a new philanthropic initiative in Northern California, a major aspect of which will…

PackeyWebb, Author at The News Wheel

This week, Ford announced the all-new F-650 and F-750 medium-duty commercial trucksโ€ฆ Ford Motor Company has always been known as the industryโ€™s leading truckโ€ฆ As of now, only about one…

PGA TOUR Gains New Sponsor as Los Angeles Will Host Genesis Open

As the premium Genesis brand continues to set itself apart from its Hyundai roots, prepare to see its presence as a sponsor in many different places. The most recent sponsorship…

Mustang6G Offers Speculative Render of Slimmed-Down 2015 Mustang

How do you think the 2015 Mustang will end up looking in comparison to this 2014 Mustang? Late this summer, Edmunds.com reported that Ford intends to cut at least 400…

Genetic Engineering May Make Algae a Real Biofuel Contender for the Future

So far the biofuel game has belonged to two cropsโ€”corn and soybeans. But, a third organism is ready to play. Kind of. According to Bloomberg writer Jennifer A Dlouhy, after…

GMโ€™s Senior VP of Global Human Resources John Quattrone Retiring After 41 Years

Today General Motors announced the retirement of the companyโ€™s long-serving senior vice president of Global Human Resources, John Quattrone, who will leave GM on September 1, 2017, after over 41…

How Many RC Cars Does it Take to Tow a Pickup Truck?

How many small radio-controlled Toyota Hilux pickup trucks does it take to tow a single, full-size Toyota Hilux (known as the Toyota Tacoma in the United States)? Itโ€™s not a…

Kia Expands European Optima Lineup with Station Wagon and Hybrid

The future Kia Optima station wagon will combine the styling of the Sportspace concept (pictured above) and the newest Optima sedan You can never have too much of a good…

Sinkhole Passes On Cars To Eat Brooklyn Man

We tend to talk a lot about sinkholes. Who can forget the legendary Bowling Green, Kentucky, sinkhole that ate a priceless collection of Chevrolet Corvettes at the National Corvette Museum…

LA Installs Rumble Strips To Shake Sense Into Street Racers

The Nissan GT-R racing on a track where that belongs Movies and TV shows are great ways to escape the monotony of the every day, but weโ€™re pretty sure all…

Honda Canada Helps Raise $75,000 for Make-A-Wish at Honda Indy Toronto

This past week, the 2016 Honda Indy Toronto racing event raised a whopping $75,000 for Make-A-Wish Canada. Of the total raised, $30,000 of it came from the Ontario Honda Dealers…