Emotional video pleads for you to save the manuals
We’ve all seen those terminally sad commercials where a celebrity pleads with viewers to donate or adopt sad unwanted puppies. Well Motor Authority saw fit to make a video campaigning to save the...
View ArticleFirst Look: 2015 Ford Edge
DEARBORN, Michigan — Ford pulled the wraps off its 2015 Edge in an auto show-like setting at the automaker’s world head office. At the same time, it was being shown in Europe — this will be the first...
View ArticleFord and Fisher-Price unveil Power Wheels F-150
Ford and Fisher Price have revealed the ultimate birthday gift you’re pretty much guaranteed to buy your kids for their birthday or Christmas — the all-plastic, all-electric F-150 Power Wheels. The...
View ArticleWhat it’s actually like to live with a classic car
There’s a good chance that you’ve been reading our Kijiji classic car roundups and are wondering just how cheap a classic really is. Many shy away from classic cars thinking that these cars will binge...
View ArticleFord recalling 5,675 F-150′s over steering rack issue
According to 4WheelsNews, a recall initially thought to include just 372 vehicles has been expanded to cover 5,675 2014 Ford F-150′s. Apparently a gear motor position sensor magnet could have been...
View ArticleHyundai will add Apple CarPlay to 2015 Sonata
By the end of this year, Hyundai will offer Apple’s CarPlay infotainment system on the redesigned 2015 Sonata. According to Automotive News, John Shon, Hyundai’s U.S. product planning manager, says the...
View ArticleCar Comparison: 2014 Infiniti Q50 Hybrid vs. 2014 Lexus IS 350
It’s all thanks to the success of BMW’s 3 Series sedan — arguably the vehicle that invented the entry-level sports sedan segment in the mid-1980s — that we’re now evaluating the all-new 2014 Infiniti...
View ArticleWhat’s the most expensive province to own a car in?
Anyone who has moved to a different province can tell you how much the cost of owning a vehicle varies from place to place. Insurance fees, fuel prices and invasive emissions tests and registration...
View ArticleShe teaches language of driving
Melanie Paterson is no stranger to the automotive world. As a former road racer, she has had many laps on the track and like any hot shoe she wouldn’t be opposed to more. She also has over 15 years of...
View ArticleHow to prepare your kids for road rigours
In both Canada and the United States, vehicle collisions remain the leading cause of death among teenagers. It’s difficult to know the degree to which insufficient driver training contributes to this...
View ArticleRecord-setting auction at the PNE could have been a bit richer
One of the dirty little secrets about Barrett-Jackson car auctions is vehicle sales are not always what they appear to be. Simply put, the deal doesn’t close once the paperwork is done. That...
View ArticleNART project never really took off
Most serious Ferrari enthusiasts interested in the earlier models will recognize the term NART (North American Racing Team) During the 1960s, Luigi Chinetti was the Ferrari distributor for the United...
View ArticleGM halts sale of 2013 and 2014 Chevy Cruze due to possible airbag defect
GM has ordered a stop-sale on all 2013 and 2014 Chevrolet Cruzes due to Takata airbags that could have been improperly assembled. According to USA Today, this order affects 33,000 Cruzes in the US and...
View ArticleDaimler and Nissan finalize joint venture to produce cars in Mexico
According to a report from Automotive News, Daimler and Nissan reached an agreement today to produce future Mercedes and Infiniti compact cars in Nissan’s Aguascalientes, Mexico plant. Further details...
View ArticleFord, Toyota lead this year’s world’s greenest brand rankings
Ford has surpassed Toyota as the most environmentally-friendly automaker in this year’s 50 Best Global Green Brands survey. The survey, commissioned by Interbrand and analyzed by Deloitte, praised Ford...
View ArticleRumoured: 2016 Chevy Camaro could go turbo
Hot on the heels of the 2015 Ford Mustang, rumours are beginning to trickle out about the next-generation Chevrolet Camaro. According to Automobile Magazine, the biggest change we could likely see is...
View ArticleSUV Review: 2014 Porsche Macan Turbo
You’ve heard none of the hue and cry that accompanied the launch of the Cayenne. No Chicken Little “Porsche’s sky if falling” doomsday prophecies lamenting the diluting of the storied brand. Nor even...
View Article6 ridiculous cars you can buy for the Nissan Micra’s price
By now, pretty much all of the 34.88 million people living in Canada know that the Nissan Micra is the cheapest (read: least expensive) car in the country. In case you missed it, the itty-bitty...
View ArticleOn The Road: Truck was worth the wait
Good things take time. In 1973, Bill Kwas was just 23 years old when he bought himself a project truck. In 2011, he and his son Scott finally completed the restoration. Here’s their story. Kwas...
View ArticleThese 10 cars were left behind in great Canadian barn find
Our story on one of the biggest barn finds in Canada, with 40 future and current collectibles brought out of storage on a farm outside Lethbridge, Alta., didn’t seem complete without discussing the 10...
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