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Bentley planning more Bentayga-based SUVs
The Bentayga has been so popular for Bentley, to the point where the British automaker could be planning another SUV. Speaking to AutoExpress, company CEO Wolfgang Durheimer says Bentley is looking...
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Five winter driving lessons from an icy racetrack
It’s a rare opportunity to learn from Porsche factory driver Romain Dumas. Normally, the slim Frenchman can be found tucked in the cockpit of Porsche’s Le Mans–winning 919 hybrid, scorching through the...
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Frosty windshield? Fight the freeze with these tips
Nothing slows your morning commute like a heavily frosted windshield, and we all know that heading out on the road with anything less than clear auto-glass is dangerous and also illegal. But if we’re...
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Mercedes-Benz to build GLC-Class SUVs in Finland
Mercedes-Benz will add production capacity for its newest SUV at Finnish contract manufacturer Valmet Automotive in 2017, part of an expansion that could eventually include building new factories. The...
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Volkswagen ordered to recall 3.0-litre diesel V6 models
Volkswagen was given 45 days to plan a recall of models with diesel V6 engines found to contain software that California regulators consider a possible “defeat device” that can distort emissions tests....
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Car Review: 2016 Chevrolet Volt
The hybridization of the automobile is a fait accompli. Without some form of electrification, meeting the ever-tightening Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) regulations will become all but...
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Tesla announces less powerful, more affordable Model X 70D
Tesla is adding a new trim to the Model X lineup, bringing the starting price down to US$80,000 south of the border. As the name suggests, the base Model X 70D features a 70 kWh battery. It’s good for...
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Fiat to expand Abarth with high-performance 124 Spider, 500X
Fiat wants to boost Abarth sales significantly by adding new models to the high-performance lineup. Despite offering just two uptuned variants of the 500 hatchback, Automotive News says Abarth is on...
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15 years later, Ford’s ridiculed concept looks genius
Fifteen years ago, Jacques Nasser, Ford’s CEO, was fired, in part because he dared tell the assembled automotive industry at the 2000 North American International Auto Show that “horsepower and zero to...
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Newest Kia Sportage foretells the future of SUVs
LOS ANGELES — At this year’s Los Angeles Auto Show, crossovers and sport-utility vehicles dominated, with almost a dozen world debuts of both production and concept vehicles. You don’t have to travel...
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First Drive: 2016 Toyota Prius
Kate Greco loves her Prius. The 63-year-old retired civil servant has been driving Toyota hybrids for some 15 years now — a first-gen sedan that racked up 250,000 kilometres and, skipping a generation...
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Automakers jump on the Black Friday craze
The Black Friday sales craze marks the unofficial start to the Christmas shopping season, and automakers are hoping buyers will be looking for more than just discounted TVs and clothes this year. While...
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Why people in Maranello are sick of hearing Ferraris howl
In the streets of Maranello, the hometown of Ferrari, the roar of the famed sports car is no longer the occasional bragging right of a proud new owner. It’s a constant backdrop as a number of...
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Refreshed Kia Forte unveiled for South Korea
Kia has officially unveiled the facelifted Forte compact for the South Korean market. Known as the K3 and the Cerato across the globe, the Forte’s tweaks are almost entirely cosmetic in nature. The new...
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Paul Walker’s father suing Porsche over his son’s death
Paul Walker’s father sued Porsche for negligence and wrongful death this week over the 2013 accident that killed the Fast & Furious star. Walker’s father, Paul William Walker III, who is the...
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2016 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro pickup now available in Canada
Toyota‘s TRD Pro lineup is finally coming to Canada. Having been on sale in the U.S. for just under a year, the Tundra TRD Pro will be available in Canada for the 2016 model year. It will be offered in...
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Reader Review: 2016 Hyundai Tucson
CALGARY — Hyundai is a leading automaker, and according to Forbes.com, its Elantra sedan is the second-best selling car in the world. A little further behind the Elantra in terms of popularity is the...
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This winter, don’t blame the weather – blame yourself
“SUV lost control, drove into oncoming traffic,” ran the recent headline. Pretty amazing SUV, if you ask me, that it can come unmoored from its pinnings in some driveway or parking lot and make its way...
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Bugatti already has 100 orders for its upcoming supercar
Bugatti has received more than 100 orders for the new Chiron supercar, which the brand vows will be the fastest and most luxurious sports car in the world. Bugatti, which hasn’t had a car since the...
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Scoring a free Mercury Capri is like ‘winning the lottery’
‘The Sexy European,’ teased the advertisement announcing the introduction of the joint British/German-built Mercury Capri to the North American market in the spring of 1970. The fastback coupe,...
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