The News Wheel editorial team

The News Wheel editorial team


The News Wheel Editors: Our Childhood Car Memories

We all have strange childhood memories. As a kid, you learn more about the world around you every day, and that includes trips in the back seat of your parents’…

Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid Keeps It 100 (MPGe) with Best-in-Class Fuel Economy

2020 Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid gets EPA-estimated 100 MPGe Photo: Ford The all-new 2020 Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid will hit showrooms this summer as the most efficient vehicle in its…

5 Celebrities Who Own Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUVs

Introduced to the United States in 2002, the Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV has become the vehicle of choice for wealthy celebrities and business people, who use the luxury vehicle as a…

Luxury Rides Archives

The Chrysler Pacifica has earned the Parents Best Family Car 2022 award… It’s a landslide, folks! The ultra-lux 2022 Grand Wagoneer unanimously earned its… Well, that certainly didn’t take long.…

Will Honda Come Back to F1?

Photo: Honda Honda left Formula 1 at the end of the 2021 season right as it finally found success, having powered Max Verstappen to the drivers’ world championship title. Had…

MVP Steph Curry Donates Kia Sorento to Oakland Youth Center

The 2016 Kia Sorento Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen “Steph” Curry recently won the NBA MVP award, having just completed a season in which he averaged 23.8 points per…

2022 Lincoln Aviator Grand Touring Archives

The new 2022 Lincoln Aviator has arrived in Canada, and it’s coming… Hey, have you heard the news? The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning has… Lincoln Motor Company will celebrate its…

2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Makes Wards 10 Best List for Propulsion Systems

Oh hey ho-hum another award for the Mustang Mach-E what do ya know Photo: Ford WardsAuto released its list of the 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems for 2021, and…

Kylie Jenner’s New Mercedes-Maybach S600 Will Bring Tears to Your Eyes

Jenner’s daily struggle of deciding which car to drive just got a little bit tougher What do you buy your celebrity girlfriend for her 19th birthday when her driveway is…

2019 sales report Archives

A pair of new crossover models loomed large for Cadillac in 2019,… Thanks to a couple of strong-selling models, GMC was able to post… Despite a bit of a slump…

You searched for united kingdom

Across the pond, the 2020 Ford Escape goes by the name Kuga. The Kuga has at least one thing in common with its kin on the other side of the…

With Mitsubishi, Renault-Nissan Sets Target on Top Three Global Automakers

Carlos Ghosn has been adamant about rescuing Mitsubishi in the same way that he rescued Nissan in the early 2000s and Renault in the 1990s, but acquiring a majority stake…

car stories Archives

You have heard a fair amount from we editors of The News… Maybe you prefer to keep your vehicle’s interior super organized. Or perhaps… We all have strange childhood memories.…

Final “Cars 3” Trailer Provides Feels on Wheels [VIDEO]

Cars are supposed to move you around, not move you to tears! For the most part, Pixar is famous for creating films that tug on the heartstrings. After all, very…

Pen Pineapple Apple Pen Archives

The internet is a treasure trove of strange, delightful viral videos. I think some of them can be repurposed as car commercials.… The Pen Pineapple Apple Pen guy should be…

Porsche Picks a Name for Its Electric Car & Launches Mobile Service

Porsche has finally picked a name for its first and highly-anticipated all-electric car: Taycan, which had so far only been known as the Mission E concept. According to the German…

Lights, Motors, Action! Extreme Stunt Show

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Why Car Accidents Increase After Daylight Savings Time Begins

Losing an hour of sleep affects more than just your clock Photo: Yamashita Yohei via CC Now that March is here again, daylight savings time returns to move your clocks ahead…

Blue Oval City Continues Ford Commitment to Tennessee Communities

Ford continues its commitment to Tennessee with Blue Oval City Photo: Ford Last week, Ford announced that it would be investing $5.6 billion dollars toward the creation of Blue Oval…

Steph Curry Archives

NBA superstars are known for driving some pretty unique cars. Cleveland Cavaliers… The current debate in the NBA right now is whether Steph Curry… Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen…

Behind the Badge: Uncovering the Inspiration for Buick's Three Shields Emblem

Back in the 1990s, the Schechter Group noted, “among car marketers, GM’s Buick gained an astounding 53 percent in positive image with its tri-shield symbol.” Clearly, the world embraces the brand…

general motors Archives

General Motors enjoyed strong U.S. sales in the second quarter, reporting 696,086… GMC is expanding its global reach in a big way. The popular… If off-road capability is a non-negotiable…

GMC Archives

General Motors enjoyed strong U.S. sales in the second quarter, reporting 696,086… GMC is expanding its global reach in a big way. The popular… Working from home has become the…

GM Brands Celebrate Q2 Sales Gains

The popular Chevy Silverado helped GM sales grow in the second quarter Photo: Chevrolet General Motors enjoyed strong U.S. sales in the second quarter, reporting 696,086 deliveries for a 0.6%…

How One Dayton Gym Owner Went from Sleeping in His Office to Driving a Ferrari

Absolute Fitness owner Mike Moorman said it was his dream to own a Ferrari When Mike Moorman began his career as a personal trainer, he drove an ’86 Buick that…

Spy Shots Suggest Upcoming Nissan Van Update

We might make fun of the minivan a lot, but there is no denying the vehicle’s versatility, whether you have a large family, team, or band to drive around the…

2014 New York Auto Show Archives

Few things are guaranteed in life: death, taxes, and the announcement that… Last week, we discussed the possibility of Honda’s all-new Fit-based crossover being… Today marks the second press day…

Jeep's Sales Success Continues with a 15 Percent Increase in July

The Cherokee came close to being Jeep’s best-selling vehicle last month It seems that 2018 is the year of Jeep. Sales for the brand have increased every month of the…

Hyundai Semi Takes Autonomous Trip Down South Korean Highway

Hyundai’s autonomous Xcient truck took a 25-mile trip down a South Korean highway A Hyundai vehicle recently went on the first autonomous truck journey ever to take place in South…

Review of Detroit-Cleveland Grand Prix: Kramer's Inventive Racing Board Game

The market is full of automotive racing board games, but few are as distinguished as Wolfgang Kramer’s Auto Racing Series. A collection of titles that utilize similar core game features,…

GM Posts New Job Openings… for 2025

If you’re looking for a new job in the automotive industry, then you’re in luck… as long as you don’t mind waiting a decade or so for the position to…

full size SUV Archives

Major upgrades are coming soon for Chevrolet’s two popular full-size SUVs. The… Helping itself to key elements from Chevrolet’s Tahoe Police Pursuit Vehicle, the… The imposing and powerful 2022 Yukon…

A Dream Fulfilled: Saudi Woman Receives 2018 Ford Mustang GT Convertible After 20 Years of Pining

Imagine being a well-respected intellectual who worked diligently to improve the perspective of generations but was never able to use the fruits of your labors to purchase your dream car…

2018 Honda CR-V Arrives at Dealerships with Small Price Bump

The 2018 Honda CR-V, the best-selling SUV in the United States for the past 20 years, has finally arrived in showrooms around the country with a starting Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail…

Mitsubishi Outlander Has Best July Sales Month Ever

Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) has reported total July sales of 8,025 vehicles, up 1.7% over July of last year. The brand was once again carried by the Mitsubishi Outlander,…

Race to the Finish! Review of 'Pit Crew: A Geoff Engelstein Game'

There are many board games and card games out there that dramatize the high-speed thrills of automobile racing—we’ve reviewed many of them on The News Wheel—but these simulations heavily focus on…

2015 Chevy City Express Overview

2015 Chevy City Express at the 2014 Chicago Auto Show – 2015 Chevy City Express Overview What’s New for the 2015 Chevy City Express Chevy welcomes the City Express to…

buying a new car Archives

You have many factors to consider when choosing your next car: interior… When you decide to shop for your next car, you’ll have to… Shopping for a new car, SUV,…

Nissan Works for the Right to Provide NYC with the Taxi of Tomorrow

Nissan’s Taxi of Tomorrow In a city known for its skyline and the ever-present yellow cab, have you ever wondered how New York City’s taxis came to be taxis? It…

Ford Mustang in China

 Added on April 20, 2016  The News Wheel « Previous Image Back to Post

Special-edition 2018 Volkswagen GT Debuts at North American International Auto Show

2018 Volkswagen Passat GT Special Model Photo: Volkswagen 2018 marks the year of an enhanced, limited-edition model of the Volkswagen Passat. Debuting at the North American International Auto Show, the…

Jeep Builds Wrangler Obstacle Course at Toledo Assembly Complex for Workers to Use

Jeep is replicating the off-roading experience for factory workers on a smaller scale Toledo, Ohio has always served as a home of sorts for Jeep, being the brand’s birthplace and what…

Ford Sets New Full-Year Sales Record in China in 2016

2016 was yet another record year for Ford in China, and the automaker capped things off in December with another month of double-digit growth. Ford and its joint ventures combined…

Ford, JMC Begin Production of New Everest

Ford has officially kicked off production of its all-new Everest at the JMC Xiaolan Plant in Nanchang, China. The Everest is the first SUV Ford will build with its new…

Ford F-150 Raptor Headed to China for First Time

Performance truck and off-road enthusiasts in China have reason to rejoice: Ford has announced that it has begun shipping its 2017 F-150 Raptor to the country, marking the first time…

chevy city express Archives

Is your small business desperately in need of a new cargo van… Chevrolet already offers natural gas variants of a number of vehicles. Most… Fleet managers, rejoice! Chevrolet today began…

city express Archives

The long-anticipated fate of the Chevy City Express commercial van has finally… The Chicago Auto Show is almost on us, with doors opening to… Is your small business desperately in…

Washington D.C. Archives

Before cell phones, if something happened while you were on the go,… Moscow is one of the world’s largest cities. As such, the Russian… In case you haven’t heard, this…

8 Reasons the Drive-Thru Worker Hates You

This one is a big no-no. Drive-thru lanes at fast food chains are quickly becoming the best way to get the treat you want without having to wait in line.…

Lyft Introduces In-App 911 Panic Button to Enhance Safety

Recently, we addressed the negative underbelly of rideshare services. Despite their convenience, the industry could definitely add some extra levels of security to ensure that rideshare users are safer. Lyft…