The News Wheel editorial team
Ways to Extend the Life of Your Car
Modern cars are built to last, but the way you drive, the maintenance you perform, and a lot of other factors impact the longevity of your car’s life. The following…
Fact or Myth: Do Highway Gas Stations Sell Diluted Gasoline?
Has anyone warned you against filling your car at a highway gas station, proclaiming that filling pumps adjacent to major freeways dilute their gas? That’s a surprisingly common belief among…
2 Nissan Models Are Semifinalists for 2022 NACTOY Awards
2022 Nissan Frontier Photo: Nissan Two Nissan models, the Nissan Frontier and Nissan Pathfinder are two of the semifinalists for the 2022 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of…
Toyota Teams Up with SMU and Dallas ISD to Support Future STEM School in West Dallas
In an attempt to prepare and inspire students for the next generation of STEM-based careers, Toyota USA Foundation has teamed up with Southern Methodist University and Dallas Independent School District…
Toyota Pledges $1.9 Million to STEM Programs in America
Toyota USA Foundation announced this week that it will be providing $1.9 million in grants to educational programs focused on teaching K-12 students the essentials of the STEM fields. Over…
Toyota Commits $110 Million to PreK-12 STEM Education
Photo: Toyota Toyota has long invested in educating the next generation of its workforce, but this latest commitment raises the bar up several notches. The global manufacturer is putting $110…
Three Fuel Economy Misconceptions to Ignore
Since the dawn of automotive engineering, there have been stories, tall tales, and falsehoods that have been perpetuated as truths. And to this day, a lot of misconceptions are focused…
The Elegance of Simple Features: Wheels
Photo: Sholty1970 Modern vehicles come with a borderline-insane number of advanced safety features that can do everything from alerting you when you’re getting sleepy to automatically applying the brakes to…
4 Reasons Your Tire is Losing Pressure
Although I am aware that my driver’s side tire has a slow leak, it is still frustrating to see the tire pressure warning light pop up on my dashboard. That…
New Toyota GR Yaris Goes 'Round Tourist Nürburgring in Under 8 Mins
Photo: Toyota Motor Europe Reason No. 47 the new Toyota GR Yaris hot hatch should be sold in the United States: It just lapped the tourist layout of the Nürburgring…
Honda Invests $124 Million Into Advanced Wind Tunnel Facility in Ohio
Today Honda announced that it will be investing $124 million into its Transportation Research Center (TRC) in East Liberty, Ohio, to establish a multifunctional aeroacoustic wind tunnel facility that will…
Ford Featured in TIME100 Most Influential Companies of 2022
Photo: Ford With the tagline “Electrifying Everything,” Ford has been named in the TIME100 Most Influential Companies of 2022, the companion list to the world’s most influential people. The annual…
Corvette Museum Gears Up to Host Hot Wheels Exhibit
Photo: David Fulmer via CC While the Corvette Museum in Bowling Greene, Kentucky may be a dream destination for auto enthusiasts, the hands-off nature of most of its exhibits may…
Chevrolet Introduces Silverado Police Pursuit Truck
Photo: Chevrolet Police departments across the U.S. will soon have a new option for highway patrolling, high-speed chases, and other law-enforcement needs: the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado Police Pursuit Vehicle. Hazard…
Automakers Could Add 26-Inch Wheels to Its Lineup
Tire in snow Photo: The News Wheel General Motors design boss Michael Simcoe said during a podcast interview that automakers could add wheels as big as 24 inches or even…
