Nissan Wants to Take Down Toyota in America
The auto industry is a curious beast. When VW had the goal of beating Toyota to become the biggest-selling automaker in the world (which it did from January-June of 2015, pre-Dieselgate), the…
Toyota to Release Mirai in Scandinavia This Summer
The Toyota Mirai will be released in Norway and Sweden this summer The Toyota Mirai is a remarkable vehicle. Fueled by hydrogen, the Mirai (whose name means “Future” in Japanese)…
Next-Gen Toyota Mirai Debuts in Quebec
Photo: Toyota Earlier this month, before society ground to a halt, the next-gen Toyota Mirai made its Canadian debut at the Québec City International Auto Show. With people urged to…
Nissan Leaf Deemed 2018 Green Car of the Year by Automotive Journalists at NAIAS
2018 Nissan Leaf Beating out nine competitors, Nissan’s sales-leading all electric vehicle, the Nissan Leaf, has been named the 2018 FIPA Green Car of the Year. The inaugural title from…
Nissan Discontinues X-Trail and 370Z in India
Last year, Nissan pulled the plug on the X-Trail SUV and 370Z Coupe in India in favor of pushing their locally manufactured models. The Nissan Micra, Sunny, Evalia, and Terrano…
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV US Debut Delayed Yet Again
The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV has been delayed in the United States once again Photo: Twitter Everyone has that one friend who is late to everything. For the American car industry, that…
Chevy Brings Back “Real People, Not Actors” to Mock Ford F-150
It’s been a while since Chevrolet aired a new installment of its “Real People, Not Actors” commercials, a series of ads in which a sandy-haired man presents some pretty loaded questions…
Nissan Debuting New Vehicles in LA This Week
The LA Auto Show’s press days, called AutoMobility LA, are finally here, and brands from around the world are getting ready to make some big announcements. We weren’t quite sure…
Toyota Targets ‘Mobility for All’ for Tokyo 2020 Games
Toyota is the worldwide partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, and in 2020, the event will be taking place on its home turf in Tokyo, Japan. Through the games,…
Nissan Aims To Protect Stray Cats
Winter might be drawing to a close soon, but the nights are still fairly cold, at least at The News Wheel’s office in Ohio. When the temperatures drop, stray animals could…
Your New Friend, the Next-Gen Hyundai Elantra, Headed to LA Auto Show
Pictured: 2016 Hyundai Elantra GT at the Chicago Auto Show We all love news about crazy concept cars and top-of-the-line models we can only dream about owning. When it comes…
New Cadillac Manufacturing Facility Opens in Shanghai
General Motors China announced last month that it has opened a new Cadillac plant at its SAIC-GM facility in Shanghai. The new plant will be the production epicenter for the…
Nissan Publishes New Children’s Books in Japan
If you have ever babysat a child, one of the most challenging things is keeping them occupied when they get bored and fussy. In an attempt to help give them new…
Mitsubishi Set to Produce Mirage Subcompact in Philippines
The Mitsubishi Mirage’s Asian production is moving from Thailand to the Philippines It looks like Mitsubishi is moving to the Philippines. The Japanese carmaker recently announced that it will start…
Mitsubishi Sells 10,000th Outlander PHEV in UK in First Year
Mitsubishi has sold 10,000 Outlander PHEVs in the UK. Pictured is the 10,000th Outlander PHEV, with Marcus Joy (left), the dealer principal; Paul Aspin (middle), the lucky customer; and Lance Bradley,…
