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Resale value of new Ford F-150 jumps over previous model
The resale value of Ford’s new 2015 F-150 pickup jumped 11.5 per cent over last year’s model as improved fuel efficiency outweighed concerns over repair costs for its aluminum body, according to...
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Autonomous cars will consume more energy than cars with drivers: study
Driverless cars better be able to refuel themselves. They’ll consume more energy than cars with drivers. That’s the somewhat counterintuitive conclusion in a new study by researchers at the University...
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Toyota’s latest recalls cover 112,500 vehicles
Toyota is calling back some 112,000 vehicles in two separate recalls. The first recall is centred around 2,500 copies of the RAV4 EV, a model built with components manufactured by Tesla. Toyota says a...
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Upcoming Honda CR-Z could go turbo
The latest Civic Type R might just be the ultimate tease from Honda. That, coupled with the sales disappointment of what the current CR-Z is, could make for an interesting lifeline for Honda...
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe headed to Frankfurt Motor Show
Mercedes-Benz will take to this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show with a coupe variant of the redesigned C-Class. Speaking to Autocar UK, Mercedes-Benz design chief Gorden Wagener promises the C-Class Coupe...
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5 great Canadian drives you need to take this summer
Summer in Canada is a fleeting experience. We in the Great Sometimes-White North only get to enjoy two and a half months of warm, snow-free bliss (if we’re lucky), so making the most of each day of...
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Motor Mouth: Yes, it’s true, gas prices are completely unfair
Let’s face it, we are a nation obsessed with gas prices. Nothing, other than Tim Hortons and hockey, unites Canadians more than the feeling we’re getting screwed at the pumps. My dad, three-quarters...
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Three ways the Irish helped improve your daily drive
When Henry Ford built a factory in Cork in 1917, he was, in a sense, returning home. His father was an Irish immigrant and Henry himself was born on a farm belonging to the Aherns, also immigrants from...
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Little details in cars we’re thankful for (and a few that suck)
We at Driving evaluate cars based on pretty objective things like value, performance and build quality, but sometimes the little details get left behind because they’re not as sexy as horsepower...
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Reader Review: 2015 Toyota Tundra CrewMax Limited
Quick. If I say full-sized pickup truck, what’s the first brand and model that comes to mind? Was it Toyota and its 2015 Tundra? Don’t feel too badly if it wasn’t. For many truck enthusiasts, the...
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Porsche nears decision on introducing a new model
Porsche is finalizing plans to add a new car to its lineup to cater to rising demand for sporty luxury vehicles. “In the not too distant future, we will present a seventh model line,” Matthias Mueller,...
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Toyota plans Olympic stage for Mirai after Oscars lift Prius
After using the red carpet to position its Prius hybrid as the must-have ride for Hollywood stars, Toyota will put its Mirai fuel-cell car on the Olympic podium. President Akio Toyoda, a top official...
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GM is recalling 64,000 Volts over a carbon monoxide concerns
GM has issued a recall affecting 64,000 Chevrolet Volt hybrids from the 2011 to 2013 model years. According to Automotive News, GM has come up with a software update to the affected Volt sedans that...
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2016 Chevrolet Camaro teased in new video
Chevrolet has sold its 500,000th Camaro in the U.S., and it’s celebrating the milestone with a new video of the Z/28 gratuitously shredding its tires. But once the tire smoke settles, the last 10...
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Jeremy Clarkson confesses to Top Gear ‘fracas’
Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson reported himself to the BBC over this week’s alleged “fracas” with one of the show’s producers. That’s the latest word from the Daily Mirror, which also says Clarkson...
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Weekly Roundup: Most popular stories and new car reviews
Most popular stories: 1. The top five biggest reasons for failing a driving test: Confidence and a firm grasp on the rules of the road are required to get your licence 2. Oil changes: Do it yourself or...
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SUV Review: 2015 Infiniti QX80
Overview Luxurious full-size SUV with a big V8, 4WD and seating for seven or eight Pros Interior, capacity, engine and transmission Cons Fuel consumption, slow power rear seats, vast technology opens...
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Top 10 new cars that look more expensive than they cost
After wearing a new dress to the office or getting a fresh hair cut, there’s no better compliment than hearing, “You look like a million bucks!” Of course, most of us can’t afford that much money to...
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What is Elon Musk planning for Tesla this Thursday?
Tesla Motors, the electric car company led by billionaire Elon Musk, plans to update software on its Model S to help soothe drivers’ concerns over running out of power in the middle of a trip. The...
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2016 Chevrolet Camaro will debut this May
Mark your calendars for May 16 because that’s when we’ll see the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro make its official debut. Following up on the two teasers we’ve seen so far – a semi-official silhouette and a...
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