The instrument is sometimes more descriptively called a wheel fiddle in English, but this term is rarely used among players of the instrument.
From the en.wikipedia.org
She scolds friends who fiddle with cellphones while behind the wheel.
From the desmoinesregister.com
Sometimes scratchy fiddle motifs spin and wheel, then low reedy sounds come and go against tearing-paper sounds.
From the guardian.co.uk
Vettel went wheel to wheel with the Australian, who was forced to play second fiddle to his team-mate on a day when he should have taken the chequered flag.
From the express.co.uk
While she was driving, she'd fiddle around with piles of paper and bits of crocheted blankets and boxes of tissues on the passenger seat, hanging onto the steering wheel with her other hand.