Gallery: Wrapping up the 2014 Detroit auto show
Another year, another Detroit auto show. But this time around, it was easily among the best ones yet. From the Toyota FT-1 Concept to the Ford F-150, we saw some pretty groundbreaking reveals...
View ArticleMacklemore helps boost Cadillac street cred, sales
It’s been a long time since Cadillac has been the subject of a love song. Not since Janis Joplin’s Mercedes Benz or Bruce Springsteen’s Pink Cadillac has a ballad for a luxury car brand gotten as much...
View ArticleInfiniti and Daimler jointly developing new platforms
Infiniti, Nissan’s luxury brand, is developing a new platform with Daimler AG that will spawn four models including a crossover vehicle, the unit’s president said. The first car using the architecture...
View ArticleTesla beats 2013 sales targets ahead of strong deliveries
Tesla Motors, the maker of high-end electric cars, rose the most in six weeks in New York trading after saying it delivered 6,900 Model S sedans in the fourth quarter, pushing full-year sales beyond a...
View ArticleNissan IDx concepts are headed for production as early as 2016
Nissan has confirmed at least one of its rear-wheel-drive IDx cars, a pair of concepts that throw back to the Datsun 510, will find their way into production. According to Drive Australia, Nissan...
View ArticleWinter journal: 2014 Toyota 4Runner Limited, week 2
2014 Toyota 4Runner Limited in the glow of lights from a indoor greenhouse. PHOTO: Derek McNaughton, Driving 2014 Toyota 4Runner Limited in the glow of lights from an indoor greenhouse. PHOTO: Derek...
View ArticleMercedes to revive ‘Maybach’ with range-topping S-Class
Mercedes-Benz is looking to revive the Maybach nameplate with a range-topping version of the latest S-Class. The S-Class Maybach could debut later on this year in the U.S., according to Automotive...
View ArticleYou can now drive the incredibly hot Toyota FT-1
The incredibly hot Toyota FT-1 is a concept. We don’t know if Toyota will even build it. But if you’ve been dreaming about it since it was revealed at the Detroit auto show and have a Playstation,...
View ArticleTop reasons to visit the 2014 Montreal Auto Show
Montréal QC – What could be a better way to stay out of the cold and see close to 80 exhibits and hundreds of vehicles in one place? It’s that time of year when the Auto Show (Salon d’Auto) transforms...
View ArticleVideo: Top 5 most important concept debuts at Detroit
This year’s North American International Auto Show in Detroit sizzled with debuts of stunning concepts. Here are Driving‘s John LeBlanc’s picks for the most important concept debuts this year. Audi...
View ArticleCollector Classics: The Invicta
The Invicta car company was founded by Captain Albert Noel Macklin in 1924, operating out of the stables of his home in Cobham, Surrey. His goal was to build a car with the quality of a Rolls-Royce and...
View ArticleWomen at the Wheel: Ford CEO has plenty to smile about
The 2013 calendar year for Ford Motor Company was a great one. With new product introductions, record sales and continued growth in market share, things are looking good for the Blue Oval. Needless to...
View ArticleCanadian Automotive Jury names Mazda3 ‘Best of the Best’
The 2014 Mazda3 racked up yet another award at this year’s Montreal auto show, taking home the Canadian Automotive Jury’s ‘Best of the Best’ award. 11 other cars were in the running for the CAJ’s top...
View ArticleBehind the scenes at the 2014 Montreal auto show
Canadian auto show season is offically underway with the Montreal International Auto Show. Kicking off today, more than 80 exhibits will be at the show and hundreds of cars will be under the roof of...
View ArticleCollector Classics: Nearly New Conti
VANCOUVER – Murray Mitchell smirks and shrugs his shoulders when asked about the cost to store his ultra-low-mileage Cordovan Maroon Lincoln Continental Mark V after first getting behind the wheel on...
View ArticleRoad Trips: About that car advice thing …
I was half-expecting our friend Audrey’s call since she had leased a Volkswagen Golf the same month my wife, Lisa, leased her GTI VR6 back in December 1998. Lisa was buying out her lease and I knew...
View ArticleRoad test: 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab LT 4×4
Overview Chevrolet has taken a traditional approach in redesigning its best-selling Silverado pickup Pros Big-truck styling; comfortable ride; functional interior Cons Not as refined or fuel-efficient...
View ArticleRoad Test: 2014 Lexus RX350 F Sport
The Lexus RX family of compact utility vehicles has been a huge success for Toyota’s luxury brand since its introduction over 15 years ago. In fact, for the majority of this time period the RX has...
View ArticleBritish artist transforms his Ford into a Transformer
Bumblebee, the yellow-and-black Chevrolet Camaro, is one of the better-known Transformers from recent years. But one artist based out of the United Kingdom is offering a unique take on the ever-popular...
View ArticleThe evil supercar that stole the Montreal Auto Show
A car seemingly more suited for the supercar mega-shows of the world like Geneva, the Felino CB7 prototype made its big debut at the Montreal Auto Show today. Although the high-performance car, the...
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