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Toyota officially unveils next-generation Prius hybrid
Toyota will stray from the iconic wedge shape of its pioneering Prius, giving its top- selling hybrid sleeker looks after almost seven years without a redesign. The 2016 Prius, unveiled in Las Vegas,...
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Hyundai freshens up 2017 Elantra with more style
Hyundai has officially taken the wraps off the next-generation Elantra. For 2017, the Elantra packs a handful of Sonata and Genesis-inspired design cues inside and out, including a more prominent...
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Volkswagen marking GTI’s 40th anniversary with Clubsport edition
Volkswagen is taking to the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show with the most powerful GTI it has ever made. We first heard about the GTI Clubsport back in May. It’s still powered by a 2.0-litre turbo-four, but...
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Collector Classics: Japanese collectibles
VANCOUVER — The exciting thing about attending the Luxury & Supercar Weekend at VanDusen Gardens is that you never know what you will see. One of the classes in the Canadian Concours d’Elegance,...
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Quebec’s Hot Rod and Kustom Rumble keeps things retro
The Hot Rod and Kustom Rumble has taken place in the town of Rigaud, Que., since 2006. Hundreds of people came out this past August to see more than 300 custom cars, trucks, muscle cars and motorcycles...
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Want a 2016 Audi Q3? Consider a 2016 Mazda CX-3
New car buyers may dream about their next vehicle, but they may not have deep enough pockets to snag their first choice. At the same time, there’s never been so much variety in the market, with new...
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Three common car repairs you can skip to save money
It’s as dreaded as a visit to the dentist or a letter from Revenue Canada — that call from your service centre after you dropped off your vehicle for an oil change and check over. Your day might have...
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Mercedes-Benz now the second largest luxury automaker in the world
Mercedes-Benz outsold Audi in the first eight months of 2015 to become the world’s second-biggest luxury carmaker, as both Audi and BMW struggled to match its sales growth in China. Mercedes delivered...
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Collector Classics: Cobble Beach Concours is the show of shows
John Carlson knows what it takes to put on a good classic car show – and the retired Vancouver shop teacher says that this weekend’s Cobble Beach Concours d’Elegance has become Canada’s best. Carlson...
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Volvo’s upcoming S90 luxury sedan due in 2016
Volvo will introduce a new luxury sedan next year that will replace its struggling S80 as the Swedish company gears up to take on BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Audi in a bid to boost annual deliveries 60 per...
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Fiat Chrysler recalling 250,000 Ram pickups in Canada
Fiat Chrysler is recalling more than 250,000 trucks sold in Canada to deal with problems that may affect driver-side airbag deployment and steering in Ram pickups and Chassis Cabs trucks. In one of...
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Collector Classics: 1940 Ford
VANCOUVER — If we turn the clock back 75 years, Gone with the Wind was having its Canadian premiere at the Orpheum Theatre and local Ford dealers were offering the 1940 Ford – actually introduced in...
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Cadillac teases 2017 XT5 in new photos
Cadillac has given us our first official look at the upcoming XT5. Billed as a replacement for the SRX, the XT5 will debut for the 2017 model year as the first SUV bearing Cadillac’s new naming...
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First Look: 2016 Porsche 911 Carrera
HOCKENHEIM, Germany — Situated in the Rhine Valley and host to numerous German Grands Prix, the historic Hockenheimring race circuit is a fitting venue for anything to do with this country’s most...
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Wild Honda Project 2&4 concept is half-car, half-bike
Proving Honda still has what it takes to build something absolutely wild, the Japanese automaker has taken the wraps off the open-wheel Project 2&4 concept. Powered by a mid-mounted 1.0-litre V4...
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Motor Mouth: How electric highways could save EVs
If — and this is a big if — we are truly serious about replacing the internal combustion engine with the electric vehicle (EV), it will not be with Elon Musk’s Model S and its 1,000 pounds of...
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Piercing the dark: Headlights have come a long way
Canada, home of the long dark. Between our far-flung communities, you can be out in the night by yourself, hurtling through the pitchy blackness with nothing but static on the stereo. The stars above,...
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Car Review: 2015 Lexus CT 200h F-Sport
If the underlying goal behind most self-help programs is having your insides match your outsides, then Dr. Phil would surely have a field day with the Lexus CT 200h. A racy little hatchback wrapped in...
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Your guide to B.C.’s Luxury & Supercar Weekend
If you’re observant, nearly every rain-free weekend is a supercar show in the city of glass. You simply need to keep your ears open and your eyes peeled for when something flashes into sight, likely...
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Nissan Leaf gets a boost in range for 2016
Nissan will extend the driving range of its Leaf by 27 per cent, aiming to reverse a sales slide as Tesla and Toyota introduce new models for green vehicle buyers. The 2016 Leaf, set to begin U.S....
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