The News Wheel editorial team

The News Wheel editorial team


Cadillac Escalade Archives

If you are on the hunt for a luxury SUV, you might… Third-quarter sales numbers have arrived, and the results confirm General Motors’ status… Cabin space that comfortably accommodates you…

2024 Subaru Crosstrek Overview

Photo: Subaru The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek is a great SUV for adventurers on a budget. This adventure-ready five-seat model offers plenty of versatile space, an efficient powertrain, and a wealth…

Chevrolet Bolt Wins Green Car of the Year

The 2017 Chevrolet Bolt Back toward the beginning of the month, Green Car Journal announced that the final five vehicles in the running for the title of Green Car of…

Chevy/GMC Offers One of the 10 Best Non-Luxury Certified Pre-Owned Programs for 2019

When you’re in the market for a used car, Certified Pre-Owned Programs offer greater peace of mind that your purchase decision is a smart one. Most CPO programs have strict…

4 Reasons Auto Racing Is a “Real” Sport and Racing Drivers Are Athletes

Racing these is nothing like driving a regular road car Photo: LG via CC “There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing, and mountaineering; all the rest are merely games.”…

books Archives

If you love reading, being a passenger during a road trip can… Nissan is known for its family-friendly SUVs and crossovers, but the automaker’s… For better or for worse, cars…

work from home Archives

Are you considering selling your extra vehicles and downsizing to becoming a… Although the COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage on, some workers in Canada… Working from home has become the…

Toyota Heads New Global ‘Hydrogen Council’ – Includes BMW, Honda, Hyundai

Photo: Maurizio Pesce Thirteen global industry leaders have joined together to form a new “Hydrogen Council” that will invest more than €1.4 billion ($1.5b) per year in hydrogen energy solutions…

Mitsubishi Has Most Improved Reputation in 2021

The 2022 Eclipse Cross Photo: Mitsubishi Motors Reputation released its “2021 Automotive Reputation Report,” which ranks automakers based on customer feedback. Mitsubishi took the fourth spot on the non-luxury automotive…

Cat Hiles | Editor, The News Wheel

When Toyota first introduced the Camry to the market in 1982, they… The Ford F-Series has been the best-selling pickup truck in the U.S.… The Civic is one of Honda’s…

halloween Archives

Halloween is a fun holiday, full of candy and cool costumes. But… Reflective stickers, referred to as Glow Guards, are now available at Nissan… This Halloween, the usual scary movie…

2020 Lincoln Aviator Grand Touring Makes 600 lb-ft of Torque

The all-new 2020 Lincoln Aviator has been revealed at last, and it will usher in a new era for the luxury brand by introducing new technologies and advanced hybrid driving…

“The O.C.” Stars Reveal Cast Was Offered Luxury Car Leases

The 2005 Escalade measured 77 inches high, more than a foot taller than “The O.C.” star Rachel Bilson Photo: Bejara70 via CC In the latest episode of “Welcome to the…

Will the Buick Avenir Sub-Brand Be the Next to Receive GM's Super Cruise System?

Will Super Cruise soon appear in a Buick Avenir? The Super Cruise technology from General Motors is probably the biggest thing to happen to the Cadillac brand in quite some…

California Air Resources Board Archives

An alliance of automakers has struck a new deal with the California Air… General Motors proposed a national zero-emission car sales requirement that could offer… The Trump administration has proposed a…

Cadillac Will Do Away with Current Vehicle Names

The Cadillac XT6 in a Sport trim Photo: Cadillac The vehicles in the current Cadillac lineup have short names utilizing letters and numbers, like the XT4, CT5, and CT6-V. The…

Lexus Archives

Yes, even in the middle of a sparsely populated Ohio forest, someone, somewhere, is making fun of J.D. Power.… Recently, we covered the collaboration between Lexus and designers Tosin Oshinowo…

used car salesman Archives

It is important to be careful when you are shopping for a… Car salespeople typically get a bad rap in media and pop culture,… When most people think of a…

Tesla Model S P85D, AWD Models, Autopilot Revealed

Tesla Model S P85D: Looks like the Model S, just way faster We may have waited through almost the whole of Thursday, but Elon Musk finally gave us the D,…

Lincoln Continental Production Ending in 2020

Lincoln is ending production of the Continental sedan in Q4 2020 Photo: Lincoln Lincoln Motor Company last week confirmed that the revival of the Continental has come to an end.…

2024 Subaru Solterra EV Gets a Handful of Exciting Updates

Photo: Subaru Subaru introduced the world to its first all-electric vehicle, the Solterra, in 2021 with a sneak peek and things have been relatively quiet ever since. As a rebadged…

Mazda Releases Special-Edition Miata for UK, Probably Loves Them More Than Us, Too

Sometimes, Mazda, you make me sad. I know you say you love all your markets the same, but then why is the UK walking around with all these shiny, special-edition…

Formula 1 2024 Season Primer: Everything You Need to Know

The upcoming Formula 1 season is almost upon us. Here’s what you should know about the 2024 F1 calendar, teams, drivers, and regulation changes. F1 car development can take a…

What Is Above-Average Horsepower for a Car, Truck, or SUV?

Photo: The News Wheel Automakers love to tout the power ratings of their vehicles, but to the average car-buyer, those numbers are gibberish. How are you distinguish what’s actually above-average…

The Chevrolet Sonic Is Reportedly Safe After All

The Sonic is safe… for now A little more than a month ago, rumors began circulating that stated production for the Chevrolet Sonic could come to an end as early…

[Photos] 2022 Ford Mustang Gets New Stealth Edition Package

The 2022 Ford Mustang Stealth is real deal Jessica Biel Photo: Ford All of you fans of the 2005 film Stealth, this one’s for you. Ford is bringing an all-new…

tesla motors Archives

Tesla has quite the following — and quite the sense of humor.… Panasonic this week announced plans to invest an amount exceeding $256 million… Despite many of its own fans wishing Tesla…

$110K 2019 Lincoln Continental Coach Door Edition Sold Out in 48 Hours

Since the dawn of time (aka since the latest-gen Lincoln Continental launched in 2016), there has been a great clamoring for the return of the Continental’s iconic suicide doors. After…

2021 Jeep® Wrangler Rubicon 392

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Costs Your Teen Driver Adds to Your Budget

I haven’t stopped worrying about my kid from the second he was born, and now as I hand over the car keys, I realize those worries were nothing compared to…

Facelifted Honda Civic Type R Already Having a Go at the Nürburgring

Honda is already working on a refreshed version of the Civic Type R — you know, the hot hatchback that was launched in the United States not two years ago?…

How to Prep Teens for Their First Driving Lessons

For many teenagers, being able to drive a car comes as an important rite of passage. It’s a transition that parents should not overlook in terms of offering them support…

NACTOY Archives

The first round of voting for the prestigious North American Truck of… The North American Car, Truck, and Utility of the Year awards stand… Making the first cut of this…

History of the Car Phone

Early German Car Phone Photo: Ben Franske It’s hard to think of life before cell phones. The communication options they provide, as well as entertainment and navigation, are key to…

Hydraulic-Powered Hum Rider Jeep Grand Cherokee Travels Over Traffic

The Hum Rider has the high ground! The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a vehicle renowned for its off-road capabilities. However, a team of marketeers from Thinkmodo recently worked with a team…

Vehicular Viewing: New on Streaming for February 2020

If you love auto racing, road trips, or just looking at cool cars, you’ll have plenty to look forward to on streaming platforms next month. These vehicle-centric TV shows and…

Buick and GMC Vehicles Simplify Your Commute with Wi-Fi and Marketplace

Photo: Buick Whether you’re an avid photographer or another business professional, Buick and GMC equip you with efficient tools to handle work on the fly. These gadgets include a 4G…

The Jeep Compass Set a New Sales Record During May

The Jeep Compass made a pretty big splash during May Earlier this year during March, the Jeep Wrangler set a new, model-specific sales record of 27,289 vehicles. Then, during April,…

benefits of buying an ev Archives

Buying a used car is a great way to save money on… Choosing to drive an electric car is an excellent decision for the… November 17 is National Adoption Day.…

Dodge Charger Archives

Dodge has done for muscle cars what The Rock could not do… A successor to the Charger and Challenger is in the works, but the two models will likely be…

My Car Can Beat Up Your Grandfather's Car: 1959 Chevy Bel Air vs 2009 Chevy Malibu

When it came time for my older brother to buy his own car, my dad was insistent that my brother buy an older, solid-steel frame car—specifically a 1980s SUV, because,…

Ford police vehicles Archives

The Michigan State Police recently released the preliminary results of its annual… According to test results from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and… 2020 Ford Police Interceptor Utility Hybrid…

Kia K4 Concept Keeps it Classy in Beijing

The Kia K4 Concept made its world debut at Auto China 2014. Kia has been on something of a hot streak when it comes to world premieres of concepts and…

Subaru models Archives

The 2024 Subaru Impreza is the brand’s affordable, yet capable, hatchback model.… 2019 models are getting ready to roll into dealerships. The buzz around… Subaru had a successful sales run…

Guide to 2024 Chevrolet Trax Trim Levels

From left, the 2024 Chevrolet Trax LT, RS, and ACTIV trims Photo: Chevrolet The Chevrolet Trax was redesigned from the ground up for 2024, ushering in new technologies, new looks,…

KBB Archives

The used-car experts at Kelley Blue Book recently named the 2021 Buick… Drivers looking to get the best value for selling their vehicles often… Subaru is no stranger to winning.…

How to Prevent Cracks on Concrete & Asphalt Driveways

Photo: The News Wheel Just like damage that forms on public roads, your driveway can succumb to forces that cause it to tarnish, crack, and crumble. However, you can prevent…

30th Anniversary Edition BMW M5 (13)

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5 Coolest Cars from Griffin Steinfeld’s Instagram

Photo: Griffin Steinfeld Outside of having an Oscar-nominated sister and snapping candids with celebs on red carpets, Griffin Steinfeld is making a name for himself in the auto world. The…

Ford Announces Resource and Engagement Center for South Africa

Ford today announced the creation of the Ford Resource and Engagement Center near the automaker’s Silverton Assembly Plant just outside of Pretoria, South Africa. The center’s purpose will be to…