Behind the Badge: What's the History of the BMW Logo?
BMW has been around for a century, producing powerful and luxurious vehicles for people around the world–and all those vehicles have the iconic blue-and-white badge front and center. Regardless of…
Best Nissan Vehicles for Road Trips
When you’re shopping for a brand new car, one of the major questions on your mind might be whether or not your choices are suitable for your annual family road…
Audi Launches All-New 2020 S7
Photo: Audi Audi has announced specs for the all-new 2020 S7, a high-performance five-passenger sedan that performs similarly to the Porsche Panamera GTS, but with a much lower price tag.…
Artist Draws Nissan Micra After 60-Second Preview
If we told you to draw the Nissan Micra, you would probably struggle. Even if you had a picture of it (or the whole car) in front of you, drawing…
2019 Lexus ES Overview
The Lexus ES is a name that has carried on with the brand for many years, and for the 2019 model year received a new breath of life with a…
All-New Nissan JUKE Turbo Arrives in Hong Kong
Photo: Nissan Nissan recently released the all-new JUKE Turbo for the Hong Kong market. This upscale spin on the stylish, sporty crossover offers more advanced tech features, tons of customization…
Connecticut Carjacker Steals Mercedes SUV and Police Cruiser During Chase
This guy’s badder than old King Kong. He’s probably mean than a junkyard dog too. Photo: LiveLeak Channel Sereymanta Kong, a 22-year-old Connecticut man, led New Jersey police on not…
Chrysler Group Named Minority Supplier Company of the Year for 2014
The National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) recently named Chrysler Group the minority supplier Company of the Year for 2014. This award signifies Chrysler Group’s continued effort to reach out…
Dodge Tests New Lease Program for Charger and Challenger
2014 Charger and Challenger 100th Anniversary Editions It’s no secret that automakers have a hard time selling current vehicle models once the upcoming year’s model is revealed. Cars are huge…
Nissan Entices Women to Seek STEM Careers with DigiGirlz 2014
Though the car industry is still considered a male-driven society, recently more and more women are entering positions of power. In order to encourage the increase of women in the…
2014 Cadillac Escalade ESV Overview
If you’re looking to make a statement and drive one of the best SUVs in the industry at the same time, you drive an Escalade. The 2014 Cadillac Escalade ESV…
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid History
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid History The Lincoln MKZ Hybrid is one of the most distinctive hybrids in its class. The MKZ Hybrid is powered by a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine combined with…
Chevy Pickup Trucks Power Bowtie Brand’s May Sales Gains
The 2015 Chevy Colorado, which had its best month ever in May Last month was good to Chevrolet, with the bowtie brand enjoying a total of 207,970 units sold in…
2014 Honda Odyssey Recall Due to Side Airbag Issue
2014 Honda Odyssey Recall stems from side airbag issue A 2014 Honda Odyssey recall was recently issued by Honda and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The recall comes…
4 Hyundai Vehicles Honored by Automotive Science Group
Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Photo: Hyundai The Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In, Ioniq Hybrid, Kona, and Santa Fe recently won awards in an annual study that rates vehicles on their eco-friendliness and cost…
Mitsubishi August 2014 Sales Led by Outlander Sport
2015 Outlander Sport SE Mitsubishi posted another month of positive growth in the United States with August sales totaling 6,786 units and marking a 28.5 percent year-over-year sales increase. To…
Will the Next-Gen Chevy Volt Design Copy the Corvette Stingray?
When we first heard this suggestion, our initial though was “hahahahahaha.” After all, the Chevy Volt is about as far removed from the Corvette design-wise (and everything else-wise) as Scrooge…
2014 BMW 2 Series Overview
2014 BMW 2 Series Exterior The 2014 BMW 2 Series is an all-new model from the German automaker, and the compact sports coupe does not disappoint. The iconic kidney-bean front…
FIAT GIF Endless Fun Commercial Is, Um, Confusing
A shot from the FIAT GIF Endless Fun commercial Have you guys seen the new FIAT GIF Endless Fun commercial yet? I just stumbled upon it a couple minutes ago…
Ford Extends Sales Lead in UK Through June
2015 Ford Fiesta Ford just experienced a really good month in the UK this past June. How good? So good that it was Ford’s best June in the United Kingdom…
Lexus ES History
Lexus ES History When the Lexus ES was first introduced in 1989, it was one of two vehicles in Lexus’ United States debut lineup. Six generations later, the sedan has…
Buick Announces 2016 Sport Touring Sedans
2016 Buick LaCrosse Sport Touring Buick revealed a new Sport Touring trim for the 2016 Encore last month, making its best-selling crossover even more palatable for a new model year.…
Ford Training Dealers on Mustang Tech
Ford wants the 2015 Mustang EcoBoost to be a success so much so that it’s willing to devote a considerable chunk of advertising to the turbo-four pony car. The automaker intends…
PREVIEW: New 2015 Chevy SS Colors Include Jungle Fever Green
Pictured: 2014 Chevy SS The outgoing 2014 Chevy SS color options left a little to be desired. Drivers had their choice of black, silver, white, red, and green (Mystic Green,…
2013 Hyundai Elantra Overview
While the 2013 Hyundai Elantra remains mostly unchanged, coupe and hatchback body styles have been added to the car’s lineup. 2013 Hyundai Elantra Exterior Normally, you might expect a sedan…
Essence of Lincoln Does NOT Smell Like Old People, Okay?
“Honey, do you smell something?” “Oh, darling, that’s just warmth and luxury.” Lincoln—you know, the automotive brand—now has a scent. It’s called Essence of Lincoln. Yeah, that’s an actual thing.…
2014 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid Overview
2014 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid Exterior Streamlined lines come together with a trim body to create an elegant profile for the 2014 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid. The swooping rear windows add a…
Check Out This GMC Jimmy-Based Boat Car
Have you ever been driving around aimlessly on the seemingly endless roads of life, aimed for some undetermined and far-off destination, and wondered to yourself, “You know, driving in my…
Honda Accord Named KBB’s 2014 Best Mid-Size Sedan
The Honda Accord (shown here at the Chicago Auto Show) was named KBB’s Best Mid-Size Sedan. Kelley Blue Book handed out their annual 5-Year Cost to Own Awards last week…
2020 Lincoln Corsair Gets High Marks from Wheels
Photo: Lincoln Lincoln is putting a lot of stock into its Quiet Flight brand personality and promoting the idea of its vehicles as sanctuary. If you follow reviews of new…
2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E
2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E 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…
2019 Mitsubishi Mirage Overview
2018 Mitsubishi Mirage GT pictured The 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage is the life of the party when it comes to the subcompact car segment. Its low price, outstanding fuel economy, and…
2020 Nissan Versa Makes Appearance at Rock the Ocean’s Tortuga Music Festival
Nissan revealed the 2020 Versa at Rock the Ocean’s Tortuga Music Festival in Fort Lauderdale Photo: Nissan Country music star Kane Brown had a stunning party crasher during his performance…
2019 Nissan Rogue Sport Price Unveiled
When it rains, it certainly pours in the auto industry. Right after announcing the new prices for the 2019 Nissan Kicks, Nissan then rolled out the final trim levels and…
2020 Honda HR-V Arrives at $20,820
Photo: Honda The 2020 Honda HR-V began arriving in Honda showrooms around the country on Monday with a starting price of $20,820, excluding a destination and handling charge of $1,095.…
2020 Jeep Gladiator Earns Best Family Pickup Truck Honor From GAAMA
2020 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon The 2020 Jeep Gladiator has been winning fans and gaining attention from the second it was revealed. Added to its list of admirers are members of…
2019 GMC Sierra 1500 Elevation 08
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…
2019 Honda Pilot Starts at $31,450
The 2019 Honda Pilot is finally going on sale at dealerships this week and comes with only a modest price bump over the 2018 model. It will start at $31,450,…
2018 Nissan Leaf Spotted in Spain
Oh, spy photographers. At The News Wheel we appreciate that they give clues about upcoming vehicles, but we’re sure that manufacturers wish that they decided to photograph birds or fashion…
2018 Nissan Rogue Hybrid Pricing Details
2018 Nissan Rogue Hybrid Photo: Nissan Four select market regions — Northwest, West, Mid-Atlantic, and Mountain —are now stocked with 2018 Nissan Rogue Hybrid models, according to Nissan, which just…
2019 Hyundai Santa Fe XL Keeps $30,850 Starting Price
The 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe XL has a new name, but the SUV’s starting price remains the same for the new model year. The Santa Fe XL’s entry-level trim, the…
2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Will Bring Several Updates to New York
Mitsubishi will bring the new 2018 Outlander Sport to the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) next week where it will show off a number of updates compared to the…
2019 Nissan Murano Ranks on US News’ List of Best Cars for the Money
2019 Nissan Murano Its combination of quality features, great design, and overall value in its segment earned the Nissan Murano a spot on U.S. News & World Report’s list of…
2019 Hyundai Santa Fe XL Overview
Photo: The News Wheel With space for seven passengers, plenty of infotainment and safety tech, and plenty of power for towing and highway merging, the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe XL…
2019 Lexus NX Overview
The Lexus NX is the brand’s mid-size crossover, offering drivers the brand’s premium touches in one of the most popular vehicle segments on the market. Low-Risk Used: Here is what Lexus…
2019 Audi A6, Q8 Earn Top Safety Pick Awards from IIHS
2019 Audi A6 Photo: Audi of America Two of Audi’s latest models, the 2019 A6 and 2019 Q8, pulled down top honors from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The…
2019 Audi A8 Overview
Audi’s latest luxury sedan is ready to take over the executive class in 2019. The 2019 Audi A8 is giving Mercedes-Benz and BMW a run for their money with an…
2019 Chevy Malibu Lands Spot on US News’ List of the 12 Cheapest Hybrid Cars in 2020
2019 Chevrolet Malibu Premier The price tags associated with eco-friendly vehicles may have dissuaded you from making a purchase in the past. Today, the market offers several budget-friendly hybrid vehicles…
2017 Honda Odyssey Overview
Even though the current version of the Honda Odyssey is the best-selling minivan in North America, it’s scheduled to be discontinued following the 2017 model year and replaced with a…
2019 GMC Sierra Now Available in Mexico
The 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 AT4 Photo: GMC The new 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 is now available at dealerships across Mexico. Completely redesigned for the new model year, the Sierra…
