The News Wheel editorial team

The News Wheel editorial team


2024 Toyota Camry Says Nope to Inflation

Photo: Toyota Toyota has launched the latest version of the popular Camry, the bestselling midsize sedan in the United States for 21 years running. It has a starting MSRP of…

Ford Transit Skyliner Concept to Bow in New York

Ford Transit Skyliner Concept Ford recently gave us a close look at the Ford Transit Skyliner Concept ahead of the New York International Auto Show, where it will debut. Ford…

7 Questions to Ask Your Mechanic Before Your Next Repair

You know the feeling of dread you get when your car takes just a split second longer than usual to turn over, or that squeaking sound coming from your brakes…

owner's manual Archives

Owners get “Joya,” a voice-activated virtual assistant powered by Google Cloud… There are plenty of things you might not know about your car,… The last thing you want to do…

Is This the Exterior of the New Chevrolet Silverado ZRX?

2020 Chevy Silverado Rally Edition Photo: Chevrolet GM Authority believes they have spotted the new Chevrolet Silverado ZRX driving on the road. Based on their spy shots, there’s some speculation…

Ford Ponying Up Seventh-Gen Mustang for Sept. 14 Debut

Here’s your first look at the seventh-gen Ford Mustang Photo: Ford It’s been almost nine whole years since the sixth-generation Ford Mustang was unleashed upon the world. Not a lot…

eco-friendly driving Archives

When you’re shopping for a new car, you’re probably weighing the benefits… When it comes to buying a new car, many Canadian shoppers are… The Jeep Wrangler Unlimited was redesigned…

Mitsubishi Outlander Had Record Third Quarter in 2021

The 2022 Outlander Photo: Mitsubishi Motors Mitsubishi has released its sales results for the third quarter of 2021. The Mitsubishi Outlander, Outlander PHEV, and Eclipse Cross each experienced an increase…

IIHS Recommends Three Nissan Models for Teen Drivers

2021 Nissan Altima Photo: Nissan Whether you are searching for a new or used sedan or crossover for your teen driver, you have three Nissan models with the IIHS stamp…

2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Overview

The iconic Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has returned for the 2020 model year. The latest iteration of this legendary truck offers more room, more conveniences, and a wealth of powertrain options.…

Don't Praise Uber for Releasing Its Safety Report

Earlier this month, I was one of the countless Americans that got a push notification from their news source about Uber’s awaited safety report. The headlines were sensational, mentioning the…

2015 Buick Enclave

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Toyota, Honda, & Shell Team Up to Expand California’s Hydrogen Refueling Infrastructure

Photo: Toyota Toyota, Honda, and Shell are continuing to work together to expand California’s hydrogen refueling infrastructure. Earlier this month, the California Energy Commission awarded Shell $40.8 million to install…

price Archives

This latest adjustment is different than those that came before… According to MIT Technology Review’s Karen Hao, automated vehicles have three current… The pure-electric 2019 Chevy Bolt and the plug-in…

Jeep Goes on Tour With The Rolling Stones for the Band's No Filter European Tour

Jeep will be your Beast of Burden Easily one of the most iconic bands of all time, The Rolling Stones truly need no introduction. Therefore, it should come as no…

automotive board game Archives

Highways are seemingly always under construction, especially in California where earthquakes abound…     Not all motorsports are posh, high-class endeavors like rich sponsors would…       As stories like…

GMC Acadia and Terrain Named to US News’ List of the Best New SUVs Under $30,000 in 2020

2020 GMC Acadia Denali Photo: General Motors If you’re looking for a well-equipped SUV with a budget-friendly price tag, GMC has two models worth considering. Named to U.S. News &…

You searched for civic type r

The latest Civic Type R took back the Nurburgring lap record, but there is a sticking point. The 2023 Honda Civic Type R set a new lap record for front-wheel-drive…

2018 Genesis G80 Overview

The model that used to be the Hyundai Genesis became the Genesis G80 when it became the namesake of Hyundai’s newly-formed luxury brand. The first year of sales of the G80…

Joker Archives

In real life, there's nothing good about car crashes. But in movies, an unexpected collision can increase the intensity in a millisecond.… Joker may be the most profitable comic book…

Look for these Safety Features When Investing in a New Car

Safety is priority number one in the minds of many car buyers. Yet, with all the fancy and advanced technology available in new cars (thank goodness!), it can be overwhelming trying…

2016 Jeep Cherokee Overview

The 2016 Jeep Cherokee raises the bar in the small crossover segment. In fact, it’s so unique that it might as well have its own class. With Jeep’s typically rugged…

2024 Buick Envista Archives

The all-new 2024 Envista brings distinctive coupe-like design to the Buick SUV… If you’re shopping for an affordable subcompact SUV, the Buick lineup offers… The Envista joins the Buick lineup…

Used-Vehicle Prices 'Unusually Strong' for Summer, Experts Say

If you head out to a dealership this summer expecting to get a low, low price on a used vehicle, you may have to do a bit more shopping around.…

The 3 Best Nissan Models for Families

2020 Nissan Murano Photo: Nissan Nissan has no shortage of versatile, comfortable, and reliable family vehicles. Whether you’re looking for a stylish, luxurious family SUV or a rugged, outdoorsy vehicle…

Ford Boosting Expedition, Navigator Output at Kentucky Truck Plant with Additional $25M Investment

Ford is in the somewhat enviable position of having more demand than its inventory can match for both its all-new 2018 Ford Expedition and 2018 Lincoln Navigator. Since going on…

Dodge Challenger, Ram 1500 Scoop InMoment eNVy Awards

The 2021 Dodge Challenger picked up the InMoment eNVy Award for sports cars Photo: Stellantis A pair of Stellantis’ heavy hitters knocked in a pair of runs with a couple…

Kentucky Truck Plant Archives

For the sixth year in a row, Ford is America’s top automaker… Ford is looking to bring several major production facilities back online as… The most iconic event in equestrian…

Nissan Speaks Out About Brexit at Paris Motor Show

Since the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union this summer, speculation has sprung up about what that means for Nissan’s plant in Sunderland. Finally, Nissan itself is speaking…

diesel bans Archives

Following the long-lasting and widespread backlash on diesel vehicles in the wake… The European Union has known for more than a year now that… Last week, we covered car news…

Google Street View Adds the International Space Station

Photo: NASA When Google Maps introduced its Street View, the world went nuts. You could actually go down to eye level and see people, animals, cars, and more. The introduction…

Mazda Pits CX-5 Against Honda CR-V and Subaru Forester to Prove It Can Make Great Snow SUVs

Mazda’s reputation as an automaker is generally centered in the segments around the MX-5 Miata, with a reputation for small, economic, fun-to-drive cars. However, it worked very hard to put…

Mazda North America to Party Like It’s 1994

Ok, let’s take a moment to appreciate the fact that Mazda is having a very good year. You have the newest (and multi-, multi-, multi–award-winning) MX-5 Miata, the return of…

Mazda Gives Sneak Peek of 2017 CX-5, Announces LA Premier

Hey, remember how a while ago, a bunch of photos cropped up of a Mazda SUV testing vehicle at a gas station in southern California? At the time, many car…

What Are the Differences Between the Chevy Trailblazer and the Chevy Equinox?

The Chevrolet Trailblazer is classified as a subcompact SUV Photo: Chevrolet The 2022 Trailblazer and the 2022 Equinox sit right next to each other in the Chevrolet SUV lineup. Both…

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Ford Sales Increase 2% in China as Performance Cars, SUVs Post Strong Numbers

Ford and its Chinese joint ventures delivered a total of 64,641 vehicles in February, a year-over-year increase of 2% from sales in February 2016. Sales of Changan Ford Automobile vehicles…

Check Out This Map of the World’s Most Googled Car Brands

Toyota and Volkswagen have been battling for the top spot among best-selling automakers for years, but when it comes to their popularity on the Internet, there is only one clear…

Chicago Assembly Plant Ford

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In the Rearview: Sick of Talking About Trump

Welcome to In the Rearview, where I (sometimes belatedly) bring you some of the top automotive news of the past week. This time, we open by talking about emissions rules–while…

Ghosn Considering Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance Reorganization

Add NewCarlos Ghosn might not be the head of Nissan anymore, but he’s still the chairman of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance. Formerly (and commonly) referred to as just the Renault-Nissan Alliance,…

Carlos Ghosn Vacates Nissan CEO Role

Hiroto Saikawa Carlos Ghosn is a popular topic on The News Wheel when it comes to Nissan. He is the head of the Renault-Nissan Alliance as the Chairman and CEO…

Porsche 911 GT2 RS Sets Lap Record at The Bend

Porsche has set yet another record at yet another track. This time, it did so with the Porsche 911 GT2 RS at The Bend Motorsport Park, colloquially known as the…

Ford Invests $1B in Chicago Assembly and Stamping Plants

Ford President of Global Operations Joe Hinrichs announces Ford’s $1B Chicago investment Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company has announced a $1 billion investment in its Chicago Assembly and…

Meanwhile in Mexico, Gas Price Hikes Lead to Riots While Auto Manufacturing Fight Blasts the Peso

Image: gerald36693 Lately, for automotive news outlets, it seems most of the stories regarding Mexico are primarily focused on this side of the border. Mostly focused here Photo: Gage Skidmore…

Mazda Reports Mixed August Sales Update for North America

As August comes to a close and people start gearing up for fall, there is one thing in particular on many car manufacturers’ minds: “How did we do?” Well, for…

games Archives

THIS GIVEAWAY HAS ENDED. CLICK HERE FOR MORE GIVEAWAYS FROM THE NEWS WHEEL.… Some automotive enthusiasts crave the authentic experience of being behind the wheel… Need a way to kill some…

Chevy Colorado ZR2 Archives

If you value your time off-road, and you’re currently not behind the… The market is flooded with options for a sharp-looking sports car, but… The 2018 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2, the…

Ugly Yellow Car Photobombs Quaint English Village, Enrages Visitors

Is Bibury still beautiful with a bright yellow spot on it? Photo: Karen Roe The quaint British town which considers itself “the most beautiful village in England” has a giant…

Mazda to Boost Production in Russian Engine Plant

Mazda and the Russian government have announced an agreement to invest more than 2 billion Russian rubles (about $40 million) in both engine and vehicle production in its plant in…