1. Blindly following your car’s GPS can be deadly – Of all the grisly rumours that you hear, the ill-fated GPS directions story is sadly one that is all too true.
The section of U.S. Route 50 that runs through the Nevada desert has been famously dubbed the “loneliest road in America.”
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2. The six loneliest roads in North America for daring drivers – Make sure you have an extra can of gas and survival supplies before hitting these isolated, remote roads.
3. Proof automakers forgot Canada: 5 cars we can’t buy – There are so many really cool cars that we would just love to see on our shores.
A 1937 Alvis Speed Special, just about ready to head out on a classic car tour.
Brendan McAleer, Driving
4. Nondescript B.C. shop restores the world’s finest vintage cars – It might look like a standard industrial building, but inside these doors, classic cars are restored for the world’s most prestigious car shows.
5. The Bugatti Veyron’s legacy is as immense as its price tag – Goodbye, Bugatti Veyron: An ode to one of the most insane cars ever built.
This week’s newest car reviews:
2015 Ford Fiesta ST vs. 2015 Mini Cooper S 5 Door – One of these hot hatches is a better car, but our winner is more fun for drivers who really want to play.
2016 Fiat 500X
Graeme Fletcher, Driving
2015 Fiat 500X – Fiat’s new crossover combines cute looks with a sporty ride and CUV utility.
2015 Audi A3 Quattro Technik – Sensible, sporty compact sedan is the most cost-effective entry into German luxury.
2015 Fiat 500 Turbo – The Fiat is a great car for singles or couples looking for a small runabout that is high on style and easy to handle.
2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport HSE Luxury
Graeme Fletcher, Driving
2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport HSE Luxury – Luxurious and sporty crossover goes where most other CUVs wouldn’t dare to go and is priced very competitively.
2015 Dodge Charger SXT Rallye AWD – Big four-door family hauler provides solid power and handling at a fraction of the cost of a European sedan.
