The News Wheel editorial team

The News Wheel editorial team


Ford Shines Spotlight on Bronco, Bronco Sport’s HOSS System

The Ford Bronco and Bronco Sport both feature HOSS Systems Photo: Ford The 2021 Ford Bronco and Bronco Sport are pretty legit off-road, fair to say. Both are standard with…

2019 Ram 1500 Gets Multifunction Tailgate

2019 Ram 1500 If you thought the 2019 Ram 1500 couldn’t get any better, more capable, or more helpful with your most challenging work days, you’d be wrong. A new…

Nissan Sentra Cup Motorsports Series Starts This Weekend

2021 Nissan Sentra Cup Motorsports in Ontario, Canada, kicks off this weekend Photo: Nissan This weekend marks the start of the new Canadian motorsport series, the Nissan Sentra Cup. It…

Honda Manufacturing of Indiana Produces 1 Millionth Vehicle

The Honda Manufacturing of Indiana Welcome Center in Greensburg, Indiana Today, Honda Manufacturing of Indiana (HMIN) produced its 1 millionth vehicle. The feat was accomplished just six years after the…

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As if there weren’t already enough excitement surrounding the all-new 2022 Tundra, Toyota has gone out and one-upped itself. The 2022 Toyota Tundra Capstone fittingly crowns the full-size truck’s lineup…

Editors at Edmunds Choose the 2019 Ram 1500

2019 Ram 1500 Big Horn The 2019 Ram 1500 has so impressed the editors at Edmunds with its performance, tech, and features, that it earned the Editors’ Choice Award. Learn…

Trump's NAFTA Changes May Not Be as Drastic as Promised

Image: gerald36693 All right, folks. Let’s hike up our pants and crack our necks, because I’m about to talk about President Trump for the umpteenth time this week. I know,…

Edmunds Dubs Mustang Mach-E Top Rated Luxury EV

Is this a luxury EV? Edmunds says yes Photo: Ford Ford’s been very focused on making sure everyone knows that its Mustang Mach-E is worthy of its pony badge. While…

2019 Chevrolet Camaro Overview

If automakers want to stay ahead in the performance vehicle market, they have to constantly keep things fresh. That’s precisely what Chevrolet had in mind when it updated the Camaro…

Ford Hermosillo Stamping and Assembly Plant Celebrates 30 Years

Ford on Monday celebrated 30 years since the establishment of its Stamping and Assembly Plant in Hermosillo, Mexico. Part of the ceremony that took place at the plant included the…

Barra Names Jeffrey Boyer VP of Global Safety, Apologizes for Deaths

Mary Barra named Jeffrey Boyer GM’s new VP of global vehicle safety on Tuesday. Since the GM recall has all the makings of an alleyway dumpster fire burning out of…

Gamers Play 'Forza Motorsport' for Record-Setting 48 Hours, Consume Obscene Amounts of Junk Food

Gamers play Forza Motorsport 6 for 48 Hours at Ford Headquarters Motor racing is undeniable a sport, and its drivers are athletes, but what about video game racing? To prove…

Honda Happy About F1 Progress, But Wants More

Photo: Honda Honda F1’s technical director Toyoharu Tanabe says the 2019 Formula One season has so far gone better than he had expected, but he also admits the manufacturer still…

Chevy Honors US Military With Substantial Donation to Wreaths Across America

Former GM CEO Dan Akerson (left) presented a new Chevrolet Silverado Heavy Duty pickup to Wreaths Across America founder Morrill Worcester on Dec. 10th Photo: © General Motors On December…

Chevrolet Expands Availability of Popular Trims and Packages

2021 Chevrolet Traverse Sport Edition Photo: Chevrolet Based on customer demand, Chevrolet has decided to broaden the availability of the Midnight Edition, Sport Package, and RS trim level to include…

[Photos] 2018 Buick Enclave Bows in Big Apple

Buick’s Enclave SUV has been long overdue for an overhaul, with the first generation having served its purpose capably for more than a decade. This past Tuesday was doubly significant…

Shelby GT350R Runs Lap Equal to Porsche 911 GT3, Faster than Camaro Z/28

2015 Ford Shelby GT350 Ford wants the world to know that its performance arm and the products thereof are more than capable of keeping up with—and even surpassing—the perceived “big…

Canadian Grand Prix is Probably Safe Till 2024

Bernie Ecclestone is probably on the phone trying to make things as expensive for everyone as possible. Photo: Ryan Bayona There has been a lot of talk in recent months…

2015 Canadian Grand Prix Recap: Making the Climb

It was a beautiful day for racing at the 2015 Canadian Grand Prix The 2015 Canadian Grand Prix was set to be a good one even before it had started—partly…

Nissan Rains On Tesla’s Model 3 Parade

Earlier this month, the Tesla Model 3 was revealed to the world, and the brand’s fans rushed to put in their reservations. The new model’s $35,000 price tag makes it…

How Our Cars Will Become Much Smarter in 2017

2016 has seen plenty of innovative features like advanced cruise control, lane change assist, and remote control technology that even let us park our vehicles from the convenience of our…

[VIDEO] New Camaro Z/28 Prototype Crashes into Wall at Nürburgring

A smashed fender and aero damage on vehicle’s right side were the only casualties Photo: © YouTube After a Camaro Z/28 prototype was spotted testing yesterday at Nürburgring, cameramen flocked…

Signs It’s Time to Take the Keys

Driving is an exhilarating personal freedom, and it’s difficult to know when it’s time to relinquish that freedom. Whether, injury, health, or age forces the decision to stop driving, it…

What to Do If There's an Angry or Suspicious Driver Following You

Driving is typically a mundane, uneventful experience, but every now and then, you’re faced with an unexpected situation–typically not a good one. One of the most stressful and panic-inducing situations…

Steps to Boosting Your Credit Score and Getting the Best Rate on a Car Loan

good credit score by cafecredit Car ownership is a necessity for many Americans. But becoming a car owner can be a stressful process, especially if your credit score is lacking…

How to Avoid Sliding on the Ice in Your Car

When the roads look like this, make sure you remember these tips on how to avoid sliding on ice in your car Across the country, winter has finally arrived, dusting…

2020 CBB Honors Jeep Wrangler and Ram ProMaster with Best Retained Value Awards

2016 Jeep Wrangler JK Unlimited How well a vehicle holds its value is a priority for most buyers, but figuring out projections for the future can be difficult for consumers.…

Nissan LEAF Driving European Marathon

When you ask someone why they don’t drive an electric car, a lot of them bring up something about short battery range or low performance. To help shed the misconceptions…

2019 Ram 1500 Production is Reportedly Behind Schedule

Many enthusiasts are going to have to wait even longer than expected for a brand-new Ram truck As Fiat Chrysler prepares to roll out a new generation of Ram 1500…

Chevrolet’s April Sales Gains Driven by Crossovers and Pickups

The 2015 Chevy Colorado Chevrolet enthusiastically (and somewhat randomly) plugged April 1st as the “#BestDayEver.” But did April as a whole prove to be the #BestMonthEver for the bowtie brand?…

2016 Chevy Equinox Overview

Debuted in Chicago earlier this year and set to be released this fall, the 2016 Chevy Equinox is a mid-generation refresh with a redesigned front and rear fascia and several…

Criminal Fails Attempted GTA Because He Can't Drive Stick

The stick shift: the bane of bad criminals (and uninitiated drivers) There’s a certain contingent of automotive enthusiasts and experienced drivers who will swear up and down that the only…

Max Verstappen Wins Monaco Grand Prix, Leads Championship

Photo: Honda Max Verstappen won the 2021 Monaco Grand Prix and, for the first time in his Formula 1 career, now leads the drivers’ championship. The Dutchman had qualified second…

How and When to Watch the 2017 World Endurance Championship

Photo: b34rzz The 2017 World Endurance Championship (WEC) kicked off with the 6 Hours of Silverstone last weekend, where Toyota narrowly beat Porsche to LMP1 victory. If you caught the…

RAV4, Highlander Sales Push Toyota to Successful January

The 2016 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid With the recent release of the refreshed 2016 Toyota RAV4 and the debut of the new RAV4 Hybrid, Toyota sales saw a slight increase in…

2015 Mexican Grand Prix Recap: Rosberg Finally Gets His Win

Rosberg enjoys his victory under the shade of a sombrero The 2015 Mexican Grand Prix at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City was the first Grand Prix to take…

WalletHub Announces 2021 Best and Worst Cities to Drive In

How does your city rank? If you ask the internet, there’s no doubt that someone from every city will claim that theirs is either the absolute best or worst to…

Make Sure You Properly Sanitize Your Accessible Van from COVID-19

Photo: The News Wheel If you have a physical disability or chronic illness, you need to be extra careful during this pandemic to protect yourself from a coronavirus infection. Compromised…

First Look at Brand-New VW I.D. Coupe-Crossover Concept [PHOTO]

Volkswagen has made a tenacious effort to begin reinventing its lineup by imbuing it with a wave of electric vehicles (EVs). Turning to zero-emissions EVs as a promising path for…

Ford Motorhome Chassis Sales Growth Outpacing Industry

Thor Four Winds Class C Motorhomes are built on Ford E-Series or Transit cutaway chassis So here’s an automotive segment you don’t hear stories about every day: motorhomes! Turns out…

What’s Up with Turn Signals Anyway?

Turn signals haven’t seen much innovation in the last 70-plus years. What’s up with that? Pictured: 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Turn signals are incredibly antiquated. As cars have become more modern…

Buick Marketing Director: SUVs Are Leading Brand to Resurgence

Here’s something that falls well under the category of “it goes without saying”: successful automakers in 2017 do well largely in accordance to the strength of their SUV and CUV…

VW Cross Coupe GTE Has World Premiere at Detroit Auto Show

The new VW Cross Coupe GTE concept that debuted this morning in Detroit Volkswagen wants to become the biggest automaker in the world, but it’s having some trouble making inroads in…

Chrysler Announces Ram Pickup Truck Recall

RAM pickup truck recall includes 2012 RAM 2500’s Over 1.2 million Ram pickup trucks will be recalled this month due to “steering-system tie rods that may have been misaligned during…

Audi Works To Tear Down Gender Divide

Earlier this year, I wrote about how advertising for cars seems to be slowly changing from male-centric ads to those that focus on things ad agencies think women will want to…

The New Majority: Millennials and Gen Xers Dominate Classic Car Market

Photo: bryc42013 According to Hagerty, one of the world’s largest communities of classic car aficionados, millennials and Gen Xers now comprise the majority of the classic car market. These two…

Chevy Unveils Indy 500-Ready Speedway Aero Kit

Honda recently revealed its “Super Speedway” aero kit, and not to be outdone, Chevrolet has just debuted its own speedway aero kit to be used on high-speed ovals in the…

The Basics of Tooling and Auto Part Production

Photo: © General Motors If you stay up to date on upcoming vehicles, chances are you’ve probably come across the word “tooling.” Let’s take a closer look at exactly what…

2013 Lincoln MKT Overview

2013 Lincoln MKT The 2013 Lincoln MKT gets a new front end, instrument panel, and improved handling. 2013 Lincoln MKT Exterior The 2013 Lincoln MKT looks like it may have…

Review of 'Steve McQueen: Le Mans in the Rearview Mirror' by Don Nunley

Many people know 1971’s Le Mans as an unconventional racing film that endured a tumultuous production and resulted in lackluster box office and critical reception. The film, directed by Lee H. Katzin and staring…