Want to Win a 1968 Ford Mustang Bullitt? Here’s How
The original 1968 Ford Mustang Bullitt hero car Photo: Ford Motor Company What could be better than winning a new car? Try winning an absolute classic like a fully restored…
Ford Adds 850 Jobs at Ford Rouge Center for 2015 F-150 Production
Ford president of The Americas speaks at a ceremony announcing 850 jobs at Ford Rouge Center Only weeks after announcing that it had smashed the original goal of creating 12,000…
Ford Shelby GT350R Mustang will be First Mass-Produced Vehicle with Carbon Fiber Wheels
The Ford Shelby GT350R will be the first mass-produced vehicle to come standard with carbon fiber wheels Quick question: which automaker is responsible for the first mass-produced carbon fiber wheels?…
Introducing the Kia Stonic Crossover
The flashy exterior of the 2018 Kia Stonic Kia has just introduced its subcompact crossover that will go on sale later this year, just as The News Wheel so aptly…
Plans Confirmed for Low-Cost Fleet Nissan Titan
Nissan plans to manufacture a low-cost Fleet Nissan Titan for businesses. When the Nissan Titan first debuted there was only one engine option, a premium V8, and although Nissan believes…
Chevy Reveals Pricing for Low Cab Forward Medium-Duty Truck
2016 Chevrolet 4500 Low Cab Forward Crew Cab Chevrolet announced pricing details for two very different vehicles today: the track-ready 2017 Corvette Grand Sport, as well as the brand’s newest…
New Dodge Viper SRT GTS-R Livery to Debut This Month
Chrysler Group today announced that a new Dodge Viper SRT GTS-R livery will be debuting at Watkins Glen International circuit in New York for the upcoming Sahlen’s Six Hours of…
Which 2019 Buick Models Get the Best Gas Mileage?
Buick’s lineup is dominated by big, handsome cars and roomy SUVs; segments not noted for sipping gas. However, the brand does offer several models that won’t cost you big-time at…
IIHS Names 2014 Nissan Rogue a Top Safety Pick Plus
Last week, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) named the 2014 Nissan Rogue a Top Safety Pick Plus. To earn this honor, the all-new Rogue achieved the top rating…
Ford Mustang Mach-E Development Continues from Home
Mustang Mach-E development keeps on keeping on even during the current crisis Photo: Ford Motor Company Despite the COVID-19 pandemic shuttering vehicle production indefinitely and delaying vehicle reveals and launches,…
2019 Honda HR-V Now Available in Dealerships at $20,520
The 2019 Honda HR-V is now finally available at dealerships nationwide with a starting MSRP of $20,520, excluding a $995 destination and handling charge and representing an $850 increase over…
Standard Rear-Seat Reminder Tech Coming to Most Hyundai Models by 2022
Photo: Hyundai Leaving children in a hot vehicle can have deadly consequences. It’s all too easy for parents to get out of the car and forget about kids in the…
2019 Honda HR-V Pricing Announced at $20,520
2019 Honda HR-V pricing has finally been announced: it will start at $20,520, excluding a $995 destination and handling charge (adding up to $21,515, if you don’t feel like doing…
Report: Mercedes Owners Among Those Most Ready to Accept Autonomous Cars
Mercedes-Benz has been one of the industry leaders in developing driverless technology Photo: © Terry Shea In an effort to find out which consumers would be most likely to purchase…
Electric Bus Manufacturer Proterra Receives Funding from BMW and Al Gore
A “shocking” development for public transportation Photo:Proterra Electric cars seem to be all the rage these days, with more news about them emerging every day. However, they aren’t the only…
Latest Buick Regal Commercials Draw Inspiration from Freudian Psychology
Get ready as we psychoanalyze a Buick Regal commercial Three of the most famous psychological concepts ever developed are the id, ego, and superego. First described by Sigmund Freud, these three…
2019 Kia Sorento Climbs to New Heights in Recent Marketing Campaign
The 2019 Kia Sorento is defying gravity in its new marketing campaign. The refreshed SUV shows off its capability and available all-wheel drive system as it traverses over real and…
[VIDEO] Giant Sand Tunnel Challenges 2016 Hyundai Tucson's Maneuverability
We’ve seen countless car commercials showing off a vehicle’s agility as it swerves across curvy roads and parking lots of orange cones. However, few commercials actually put the vehicle to…
US News & World Report Includes Kia Rio on Most Improved List for 2018
The 2018 Kia Rio is definitely worth a second look, according to the experts at U.S. News & World Report, who just named the stylish ride to its list of…
Lexus Reveals LX 570 at Pebble Beach Concours d’ Elegance
If you’re a luxury car brand, attendance at Pebble Beach Concours d’ Elegance is pretty much mandatory. Lexus was there in full force, and it brought its own stellar vehicles to impress…
2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Overview
For years, the Mitsubishi Lancer has been the edgy alternative in the compact sedan segment, so the Japanese automaker has kept it widely unchanged for 2014. The 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer…
BMW-Toyota Sports Car Collaboration Moving Full Steam Ahead
It seems like forever since it was announced, but the BMW-Toyota sports car collaboration finally seems to be gaining some traction. The elusive and mysterious vehicles, which are rumored to…
Hyundai Sales Report: August Was Second-Best Sales Month Ever
The 2014 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid was one of the major contributors to Hyundai’s successful sales month. Across the globe, Hyundai Motor Company has been on an unprecedented roll. After reporting best-ever…
IMSA CTSCC Performance 200 Will Follow BMW M4 Coupe Pacer
The beginning of IMSA Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge (CTSCC) racing season is just around the corner. With the inaugural race set for January 23rd at Daytona International Speedway, many are…
Mazda and Toyota Announce Further Collaboration with Infotainment
Mazda and Toyota have been getting pretty friendly as of late. Well, that’s not exactly true—the two companies have helped each other out for some time, and entered into a…
2016 Honda Civic Coupe Awarded Top Safety Pick+ Rating
The acclaimed 2016 Honda Civic Coupe recently earned another feather in its cap: the highest-available rating of Top Safety Pick+ from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) for models…
Watch Kate McKinnon Do Funny Things in Ford Focus Commercial
If you aren’t familiar with Kate McKinnon now, you better start brushing up. Her work on Saturday Night Live for the past three years has taken her from impersonating the…
Kia Honors American Road Trips with 2015 SEMA Show Lineup
Road trips are an iconic American pastime. There’s no feeling better than rolling down your window as you drive down the sunny Californian coast or through the beautiful fall foliage…
Ford Middle East and Africa Ramp Up Operations, Announce Plans for New Models
(L to R) Jim Benintende, president of Ford Middle East & Africa; Moray Callum, VP of Global Design; Jeff Nemeth, president and CEO of Ford South Africa and Mark Kaufman,…
Nissan Maxima Earns Top Marks in J.D. Power 2019 APEAL, IQS Studies
The Nissan Maxima, riding victorious Photo: Nissan The automotive industry has no shortage of awards, rating agencies, and metrics by which to judge the quality of new vehicles. Most of…
Car Doesn’t Dodge, Gets Rammed
You’d best watch yourself, stranger. There are a few things you just don’t do: You don’t pull on Superman’s cape, you don’t spit into the wind, you don’t pull the…
Chevy Bolt is the Best-Selling Electric Car in California
For the past few years, Tesla has dominated electric car sales in California, primarily with its trendy Model S—but not anymore. Chevrolet has taken the lead, thanks to the success…
BMW Models Get Some Cool Updates for Summer 2019
Photo: BMW BMW is all about refinement and excellence, so it’s no surprise that the German automaker is rolling out some updated models and adding features. From cool new features…
2016 Honda Civic a Finalist for AJAC Car of the Year Award
The 2016 Honda Civic Sedan Today at the 2016 Montreal International Auto Show, the completely redesigned tenth-generation Honda Civic was selected as one of three finalists for the Automobile Journalists…
EPA Estimates 610-Mile Combined Range for 2017 Ford Fusion Energi
2017 Ford Fusion Energi Ford is investing a lot of money in the further development of electrified vehicle technology, so it understands that one of its primary goals moving forward with…
2014 Lexus GX Overview
For 2014, the Lexus GX improves an already aggressively styled exterior. The front fascia sports a bold new grille and standard LED headlights and daytime running lamps create an imposing…
Two of JFK’s Lincoln Continentals to be Auctioned in Boston
JFK’s Lincoln Continental History buffs from all around the world are likely to flock to the Camelot: Fifty Years after Dallas auction on October 24 in Boston, Mass., where 290…
2014 Lincoln MKX Overview
The 2014 Lincoln MKX looks like what a luxury crossover should and then some. An oversized front grille sets the tone for the MKX’s imposing stance, and chrome accents add…
Nissan NAIAS Display: What’s That Smell?
Porsche wasn’t the only booth with a strange smell this year in Detroit. The Nissan NAIAS display was ripe with the brand’s signature Scent of the Future, and it, uh,…
Ford NAIAS Display: Wait, This Is, Like, Half the Building
The Ford Mustang is celebrating 50 years of domination on American roadways. Ford’s display at NAIAS was most definitely the largest, and noticeably so. Just the sight of it was…
Hyundai NAIAS Display: The Genesis Bows
Me parking my rump in front of the 2015 Hyundai Genesis in what was quite arguably the most comfortable chair of the show. After Marci popped a few pills to…
NHTSA Awards 2017 Dodge Challenger Five-Star Safety Rating
The 2017 Dodge Challenger (2016 model pictured) was awarded a five-star overall safety rating from the NHTSA Well, folks, it looks like the 2017 Dodge Challenger doesn’t just come out…
2020 Rebelle Rally with Nissan Frontier
The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the heart of America (Dayton, Ohio) and our…
2020 Rebelle Rally with Nissan Frontier
The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the heart of America (Dayton, Ohio) and our…
2021 Genesis G80 02
2021 Genesis G80 exterior The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the heart of America…
Meet the All-New Nissan TITAN XD
The all-new TITAN XD showing off its trailering abilities Photo: Nissan As trucks continue to increase in popularity, Nissan is ready to up the ante with a fresh version of…
Maserati Launches Limited-Production Edizione Nobile Package
Maserati has launched a new limited-production package it calls Edizione Nobile, which is as luxurious as it is exclusive. Only 150 packages will be offered in total, 50 for each…
Mitsubishi Launches Ads Targeting Hispanic Drivers
The past several years, Mitsubishi Motors has made a strong effort to hold the Hispanic community closer to its heart. For example, since 2014, Mitsubishi drastically increased its investment in…
2020 Genesis G70
2020 Genesis G70 exterior The News Wheel is a digital auto magazine providing readers with a fresh perspective on the latest car news. We’re located in the heart of America…
Ford F-150, Raptor, Fiesta ST Pick Up Awards
2017 Ford F-150 Raptor Ford wins a lot of awards. This is an observable fact. It is even more observable now, because Ford has won a lot of awards in…
