The News Wheel editorial team

The News Wheel editorial team


2018 Spanish GP: Hamilton Wins the Procession

The 2018 Spanish Grand Prix was nothing to write home about if you’re a fan of racing. Nothing of real interest took place after the first lap, where Romain Grosjean…

2018 Jeep Renegade Is One of the Best Cars for a Road Trip Says US News

If you’re ready to go off-road on your summer road trip, then grab the wheel of the 2018 Jeep Renegade. According to U.S. News & World Report, the 2018 Renegade…

The Holidays Roll In on These Must-Have 'Charlie Brown Christmas' Hot Wheels Cars

The holiday season is upon us, and with it come the many traditions each family has partaken in for as long as they can remember. For many households across the country,…

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Toyota Motor Manufacturing Mississippi of Blue Springs has announced a one-time $100,000 grant to help support local organizations in four focus areas: anti-bullying programs, poverty awareness, LGBT awareness, and reading…

Toyota-Blue Springs Water Garden and Education Park Announced

Yesterday, Sean Suggs, the VP of administration for Toyota Mississippi, and Rita Gentry, mayor of Blue Springs, Mississippi, together unveiled plans for the Toyota-Blue Springs Water Garden and Education Park.…

This Crazy Custom RV Cost Over $800,000 to Make

What you’re looking at in the picture above is an absurd custom 1998 Mauck MSV recreational vehicle. Thought it might not look like much on the outside, it features so…

GM to Equip Stop-Start Tech in Nearly All of its Vehicles by 2020

General Motors currently uses stop-start engine tech in eleven of its vehicles Photo: © Don Harder The General Motors Company plans to include stop-start engine technology in nearly every light…

2018 Nissan Rogue Overview

The top-selling vehicle for Nissan, the Nissan Rogue features impressive and highly advanced driving technologies to assist drivers with maintaining optimum safety when behind the wheel. Drivers will appreciate the 2018…

Tax Deductions Involving Your Car

It’s tax season, and you’re scouring the internet looking for ways to maximize your tax return by increasing your deductions. Your vehicle can be a useful resource when it comes…

Infiniti Q60 Coupe History

Infiniti Q60 Coupe History Originally known as the Infiniti G37 coupe, the Q60 Coupe recently underwent a name change to enhance its luxury image. With hardly any differences from the…

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 Hyundai’s SOLATI Moving Hotel The prestigious Red Dot Awards recently recognized Hyundai Motor Company with five honors for creative design work. The company’s Pavilion Spatial Communication,…

Ford Reveals Outrageous Green Metallic Color for 2018 Focus Electric

It’s St. Patrick’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, it’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. We’ve seen the automotive industry…

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

Hey, guess what? It’s football season again. We know, you probably hadn’t noticed at all, but if you weren’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 Copulation in cars is becoming a hot motif for music videos these days. Keith Urban’s “Somewhere In my Car” video…

Honda Marine Reaches Agreement with BRIG USA

American Honda Motor Company’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 Motors’ 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

You’d never drive with your eyes closed, right? Of course not. But, driving through fog can feel like you have your eyes shut—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…

Tate Modern and Hyundai Announce the Fourth Hyundai Commission by Tania Bruguera

For 11 years, Hyundai has partnered with Tate Modern — the famed modern art gallery located in London — inviting international artists to create works of art for the institution’s…

Al Capone’s Car: A “Killer” Cadillac

Al Capone’s Car – Photo: Kate Skegg Al Capone was a notorious gangster who made his fortune and national fame during the prohibition era. So what does the world’s most notorious…

Hyundai and Audi Team Up To Develop Fuel Cell Vehicles

When it comes to the next generation of green fuel sources, battery electric vehicles have gotten most of the attention. However, quietly, in the background, hydrogen fuel cells have been…

2019 Lexus LX Overview

The Lexus LX is the largest model in the brand’s lineup, and last year added a two-row variety for those owners that want the strength, size, and refinement of the…

[VIDEOS] Hear the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Engine Growl

The 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat engine roared at the Midwest Automotive Media Association Rally in Wisconsin. Recently, two videos of a 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat engine bellowing at…

Here is Your New Batmobile. Also, Batman

The new Batmobile unveiled, with driver. Well, don’t say Zack Snyder never did anything nice for you. Apparently, the director was in something of a giving mood today, providing fans…

Naked Tesla Driver Is Naked

Sometimes you come into work to write about Nissan’s latest innovations, and then sometimes you come into work to write about a naked Tesla driver terrorizing the Pacific Coast Highway…

2015 SRT Hellcat is the Most Powerful Challenger Ever

The auto industry is full of superlatives, so it takes quite a bit for something to make your ears prick up. Say, for example, someone starts throwing around the phrase…

The Costs and Benefits of Custom Car Signs

Photo: John Lloyd Custom car signs are a popular choice of product design frequently preferred by many businesses. The side of any car is a great option to be used…

Uber Banned from Operating in London

Photo: FreeStocks Remember earlier this week when we announced Uber drivers in London would have to use all electric vehicles by 2019? Plot twist. As of Sept. 30, Uber will…

Kendall Jenner Gets Free Lyft Rides for a Year After Disagreement with Uber

Kendall Jenner now has free Lyft rides for a year, after she had a mishap with Uber The Kardashian/Jenner clan is basically the reigning family of social media, so you’d…

The Pros and Cons of Velour and DuraPlus Seat Covers

Photo: Nicole Vaughan Are you trying to determine whether you should purchase velour seat covers or DuraPlus options? While both of these seat covers are great to use as a…

Uber Will Debut its Autonomous Volvo XC90 in Pittsburgh

Uber made a calculated PR move choosing an automaker known for its safety in order to advance its driverless tech When it comes to autonomous driving, much of the conversation lately…

Austin Germain, Author at The News Wheel

When you consider that the 2016 Porsche Macan comes standard with a… People who like to drive fast should be happy to hear officials… The 2016 Porsche Macan is a…

[VIDEO] Watch the 2016 Honda Civic Sedan’s LA Debut

Last night, the all-new, tenth-generation 2016 Honda Civic Sedan received simultaneous premieres in Detroit and Los Angeles. The latter event was available for live-streaming on YouTube Space LA at 6:15…

Springfield Ford, Author at The News Wheel

  What’s New for the 2013 Lincoln MKZ The 2013 Lincoln MKZ… Don’t say you can’t teach an old dog a new trick now… The Chicago Auto Show begins next…

Dawn Carberry, Author at The News Wheel

A new list of the world’s top green companies called Carbon Clean200… There are only three rounds left in the Rally America National Championship… Toyota has retained its top spot…

Toyota Partner Robot Series Makes Rehabilitation a Reality

Walk Training Assist Toyota recently announced its intention to begin trial leasing robots to medical facilities in Japan this fall. The robots are part of the Toyota Partner Robot series,…

The Toyota Winglet: The New Segway?

Toyota has officially begun public testing of its “Winglet” personal mobility robot, or as we like to call it, a Segway. Toyota Segway…no, Winglet The Toyota Winglet, looking suspiciously like…

Toyota Cleans Up in 2014 Green Car Guide

The ultra-green (and awesome) Scion iQ The Automobile Club of Southern California has published its 2014 Green Car Guide, and things are looking pretty good for Toyota. The automaker’s three…

A Third Hyundai Motors Production Plant Planned for India?

As Hyundai’s success in the Indian automobile market continues to increase, the Korean automaker is preparing for the next step to maintain dominance in the market. This week, Hyundai officials…

Ford Volunteers Pitch In For Dozens of Detroit-Area Projects on Accelerated Action Day

This past week marked the June iteration of the Ford Accelerated Action Day program, and dozens of Ford Volunteer Corps members took advantage of the gorgeous Detroit weather in the…

Mazda Reports Continuing Sales Rise for CX-5 and MX-5, Drop for Everything Else in August

Mazda North American Operations has reported its total sales for August, making a total of 25,846 vehicles, which is a small 1% drop from last August. Year-to-date sales are likewise…

States Consider Taxing Self-Driving Cars to Make Up for Lost Gas Revenue

GM’s self-driving Chevy Bolt Photo: Digital Trends Increasingly efficient cars are having one unfortunate consequence for state and federal governments—they actually reduce their tax revenue. This is for the simple…

FCA Denies Rumors That It Is Removing Chrysler from the Japanese Market

Only one Chrysler vehicle is sold in Japan: the Chrysler 300 Last year, FCA sold less than 300 Chrysler vehicles in Japan. Therefore, when rumors emerged that the automaker was…