Motor Mouth: Tesla’s ‘miracle cure’ for high prices
His other contribution to the ascendancy of battery power is, of course, Tesla’s Supercharger network. After briefly flirting with the idea of battery-swapping — a brilliant idea theoretically, but...
View ArticleTroubleshooter: Why does my tire pressure light come on in the cold?
It’s predictable as death and taxes. The first frost hits the country, and service shop phones light up like Christmas trees with the same question: "why is my tire light on?" Read More
View ArticleFat Fingers: Software update bricks Rivian infotainment systems
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View Article2025 Subaru Forester puts boxy look in rearview mirror
It takes a few centuries for flowing water to transform a jagged chunk of stone into a smooth river rock, but Subaru has done just that to its once-boxy Forester in just a quarter of a century. That’s...
View ArticleSubaru Forester 2025: une allure moins cubique pour sa 6e génération
Il faut des siècles pour que l'eau transforme un tas de pierres en un rocher lisse… et c'est exactement ce qu'a fait Subaru à son Forester: le VUS aux allures rectangulaires s’est métamorphosé en...
View Article2025 Lucid Gravity SUV has gravitas to spare
Before we dig into the beefy details about the all-new Lucid Gravity SUV, which made its world debut today at the 2023 L.A. Auto Show, we offer a nod to Queensrÿche and their 1990 hit "Silent...
View ArticleThe Kaveya is Karma Automotive’s 1,180-hp supercar gamble
California-based Karma Automotive pulled the covers off its latest creation at the Wynn Concours in Las Vegas on November 11. Dubbed the "Kaveya," the sleek electric supercar flagship is expected to...
View Article2025 Genesis GV80 SUV gets new coupe-roofed sibling
Genesis chose a ritzy Bel Air mansion to reveal the revamped 2025 GV80 ahead of the L.A. Auto Show. It is an important launch, as this SUV moved the then-fledgling company away from its two-sedan...
View ArticlePlugged In Podcast: In the market for a new EV? Don’t miss this episode
On today’s episode of the Plugged In podcast we welcome back long-time friend of the show Ken Bokor, one of the country’s pre-eminent EV experts. Not only does the Toronto-based host of the EV...
View Article2025 Toyota Crown Signia hybrid SUV debuts at L.A. Auto Show
Is the Toyota Crown a sedan or an SUV? With the arrival of the 2025 Toyota Crown Signia, it's both! The Signia adds a new SUV-like roofline to Toyota's already-SUV-like Crown. And that name? "Signia"...
View ArticleThe 2025 Toyota Camry now comes as a hybrid only
Toyota says all trims will get those slim LED headlamps and DRLs, putting an end to class wars when someone shows up with a top-rung example and parks it next to some poor sap’s lesser trim. Read More
View Article$70.9-million 250 GTO marks most expensive Ferrari ever auctioned
A 1962 Ferrari 330 LM/250 GTO became the most expensive example of the marque ever sold at auction when it hammered for US$47 million (CDN$64.4 million) on November 13, 2023, at a New York event hosted...
View ArticleTrack Test: 2024 Ferrari SF90 XX Stradale
Ferrari introduced the XX programme in 2005, as a way of acknowledging its most fervent, most deserving clients. It built racetrack-ready supercars based on existing road-going versions, unencumbered...
View ArticleCanada’s 10 most-stolen cars list topped by new SUVs
Hold onto your Honda CR-Vs, Canada. They’re still at the top of car thieves' wish-lists. Équité Association, a non-profit working with insurers and law enforcement to prevent auto theft, has released...
View ArticleHyundai, Honda, Toyota bump wages after UAW deal with Detroit Three
Hyundai will raise wages for its factory workers by 25 per cent by 2028, in the wake of the United Auto Workers (UAW) union's successful negotiations with Detroit's "Big Three" automakers, CBS reports...
View ArticleBlunt-nosed vehicles increase risk of pedestrian fatalities: IIHS
We may often think of pedestrian traffic facilities as people being “run over,” but injuries are primarily sustained when people are hit by the front of the vehicle. And while it’s no surprise that...
View ArticleCost, not range, is true barrier to entry into EVs: survey
Electric-vehicle manufacturers have been having a tough time lately, and new research by S&P Global suggests those companies' cars' prices, and not consumers' sense of range anxiety, may be behind...
View ArticleMotor Mouth: Canada’s youngest motorcycle road racers need your help
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