Gallery: 15 cars we want from Barrett-Jackson’s Scottsdale auction
In the midst of all the buzz that is the Detroit Auto Show, this week also marks the first Barrett-Jackson auction of 2015. There are hundreds of cars up for grabs in Scottsdale, Arizona over the...
View ArticleBentley will name its upcoming SUV the ‘Bentayga’
In the midst of the Detroit Auto Show buzz, Bentley has officially given its upcoming SUV a name. According to Automotive News, Bentley CEO Wolfgang Duerheimer announced yesterday that the company’s...
View ArticleBMW aims for fifth sales record with refreshed X6, 2 Series convertible
BMW is targeting a fifth consecutive record in annual deliveries as 15 new models including the 2 Series convertible and the coupe-style X6 SUV go on sale and demand continues to recover in Europe. “We...
View ArticleCadillac wants in on the entry-level sedan market
Cadillac is looking to expand downmarket with an entry-level sedan aimed at the Audi A3 and Mercedes-Benz CLA. Compared to its natural rivals — the Audi A4, BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz C-Class — the...
View ArticleHonda announces new turbocharged VTEC engines for North America
Although the Acura NSX dominated Honda’s buzz in Detroit, the Japanese automaker recently made a smaller yet equally important announcement — it will introduce a new family of turbocharged VTEC engines...
View ArticleRoundup: Our favourite cars from the Detroit auto show
Graeme Fletcher: Ford GT What would any self-respecting auto show be without its fair share of exotic cars? The Cadillac CTS-V is a luxury version of the Corvette Z06, except with four doors. The Acura...
View ArticleUpcoming Mercedes-AMG C63 Coupe headed to Frankfurt
Mercedes’ high-performance AMG division is said to be readying the next-generation C63 coupe for this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show. The two-door C63 will be one of 16 new Mercedes-Benz models scheduled...
View ArticleMontreal Auto Show: Top 10 best-selling standard-size CUVs in Canada
The crossover SUV market has been a competitive segment of the Canadian automotive marketplace for more than 40 years. Evolving from rough and tumble trucks with few amenities, today’s vehicles...
View ArticleMontreal Auto Show kicks off busy 2015 auto show season
Can anyone genuinely call January their favourite month of the year? It has a hard act to follow, coming around after Christmas cheer and New Year’s Eve parties, and for many, it signifies little other...
View ArticleMontreal Auto Show: The top selling sedans in Canada
When looking at the wide variety of sedans available in Canada, I thought it may be preferable to break them down into mid-sized and full-sized, similar to how Natural Resources Canada, the folks who...
View ArticleThe top 10 unveilings at the Montreal auto show
The auto industry is all about following trends – and, occasionally, setting them. Obviously, every manufacturer sets out to design, build and offer vehicles that people want, regardless of whether...
View ArticleMontreal Auto Show: These new trucks are a must-see
It’s not news that the pickup truck market continues to expand, but what’s surprising are the progressive elements that truck manufacturers are bringing to this ultra-competitive segment. 2015 Ford...
View ArticleMontreal Auto Show: Top 10 best-selling CUVs in Canada
The compact crossover SUV market has evolved into one of the hottest segments of the Canadian automotive marketplace and for good reason. These nimble vehicles are a good choice for Canadian consumers...
View ArticleMontreal Auto Show: Top 10 best-selling compact cars in Canada
Natural Resources Canada, the folks who bring you the annual fuel mileage ratings, define “compact” cars by their curb weight, further divided into three sub-categories of Minicompact, Subcompact and...
View ArticleMontreal Auto Show: Check out these green cars
As the auto industry’s priorities continue to shift toward increased fuel efficiency, hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs) are taking the lead in meeting the wants and needs of North American drivers...
View ArticleThings to see and do at the Montreal auto show
For its 47th year, the Montreal International Auto Show boasts a combination of familiar features and new attractions alongside the sheet-metal shine of new cars and trucks on display. One of this...
View ArticlePlymouth Barracuda clone more fun than the original
It is hard to believe that Chrysler’s Plymouth brand has been extinct for almost 14 years, but back in the late 1960s and early 1970s, the Plymouth division was producing some of the most sought-after...
View ArticleMitsubishi reveals 2015 Outlander PHEV at Montreal Auto Show
Mitsubishi is taking to this year’s Montreal Auto Show with a plug-in hybrid version of the Outlander SUV. After establishing itself as the best-selling plug-in hybrid vehicle in Europe this year, the...
View Article2015 Volkswagen Golf wins Canadian Automotive Jury’s ‘Best of the Best’ award
The 2015 Volkswagen Golf has been awarded top honours from the Canadian Automotive Jury. Beating out the Ford Mustang and Porsche Macan, the Golf was named the ‘Best of the Best’ by the Canadian...
View ArticleAJAC names finalists for its Car and Utility Vehicle of the Year awards
MONTREAL – The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) announced the finalists for its Canadian Car and Utility Vehicle of the Year awards on Thursday during media day at the Montreal...
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