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This is what the McLaren P1 GTR looks like inside
McLaren undoubtedly has a history of building ridiculous race cars, and the upcoming P1 GTR is no exception. Billed as the most powerful track-focused vehicle — complete with a hybrid powertrain good...
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First Drive: 2016 Audi A6/S6
DRESDEN, Germany — As with all of Audi’s products, the A6 has morphed from a pedestrian-looking ride to a sophisticate in short order. For 2016, it takes another step forward. The bolder lines and LED...
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U.S. NHTSA expands Takata airbag recall to 7.8 million vehicles
The U.S. government is telling 3 million more car owners to get their air bags repaired immediately, but its message has generated some confusion about which cars are actually affected. The...
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The totally weird and wacky cars of ‘LeMons’
“I have a lot of bad ideas, all the time. This was one of many.” So, how best to describe the twenty-four hours of LeMons? That’s “LeMons,” by the way, not “LeMans.” The latter is a prestigious...
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Rust never sleeps: Here’s how you can protect your car
No matter what type of automotive rustproofing protection you favour (electronic, one-time spray, factory coating or annual treatments) there are large gaps in warranty coverage from even the best...
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Ford to roll out Pedestrian Detection on European-spec Fusion
Ford’s suite of active safety technology is about to gain a new trick up its sleeve. It’s called Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection, and it functions no differently than the many systems...
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Nissan adds 260,000 vehicles to Takata airbag recall
Nissan Motor Corp. expanded a global recall of cars using Takata-made airbags, which have been linked to four deaths in Honda Motor Co. cars. The recalls did not affect any U.S. cars. They included...
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Scion teases iM concept ahead of L.A. Auto Show debut
Scion is headed to this year’s Los Angeles Auto Show with a new concept in hand. Known as the iM, Scion promises the new concept promises to be “distinctively sporty” and will reflect “the evolution of...
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BMW adjusts Mini Cooper, Cooper S fuel economy after EPA audit
BMW is revising fuel economy figures for the Mini Cooper and Cooper S following further testing from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. According to AutoGuide, the EPA conducted a fuel economy...
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Motor Mouth: Why, exactly, do we need good cars anyway?
Can bad be good, can better be worse and are we really better served with today’s superior automobiles? That seemingly imbecilic postulation doesn’t seem quite so idiotic now that governments,...
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New 2018 Jeep Wrangler will not be a unibody
Rumours of a unibody Jeep Wrangler had enthusiasts worried that they’re favourite SUV was going to advance unibody construction. But this report from Auto Guide says traditionalists can rest easy...
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Here are the 10 safest SUVs you can buy
More than likely, you’re considering buying a new SUV or crossover to haul a bunch of people and their stuff around in a safe and comfortable manner. And to find out just how safe your next new vehicle...
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Weekly Roundup: Most popular stories and new car reviews
Most popular stories: 1. People, keep your feet off the dashboard: Not only is it kind of tacky, but it’s also very unsafe 2. Motor Mouth: Not everyone is rejoicing falling gas prices: Our wallets may...
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Roadtripping a Nissan GT-R through Alberta
Road trips are great but having the right car is a necessity. This video from Motor Trend combines awesome twin-turbo power with amazing Alberta scenery. Ever wondered if a GT-R can herd cattle?...
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Driving’s Lorraine Sommerfeld is AJAC’s Automotive Journalist of the Year
The Driving team took home the bulk of honours Thursday at the 2014 automotive journalism awards handed out by the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada at a special reception held in Niagara...
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On The Road: Need space?
No room in the car? No problem. Expanding the useful cargo carrying capability of a vehicle has never been easier. According to Bob Gardner, owner of the Calgary Hitch Shop, there’s likely an...
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Tough impaired-driving laws in B.C. working
Everyone knows that drinking alcohol and getting behind the wheel is dangerous. It can also be deadly. B.C. changed its drinking and driving laws in 2010 to build in stricter penalties for impaired...
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Our small businesses have a big impact
October is Small Business Month in B.C., which is a chance to celebrate and recognize the contribution of small businesses to the B.C. economy and our local communities. In the auto industry, that...
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Kids give ’40s police detective car a new life
If this car could talk, it would have stories to tell that would make your hair stand on end. It’s carried suspected murderers, kidnappers and robbers of all types and witnesses to their crimes. The...
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Car Review: 2015 Chevrolet Malibu
Overview: Five-passenger, mid-size, front-wheel-drive sedan Pros: Excellent front seats, new grille treatment adds some needed style Cons: Limited legroom in rear seating area; odd dash trim panel will...
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