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The Car Guide Unveils Its 2021 Vehicles of the Year

This year has been quite a challenge for the team at The Car Guide . But despite a pandemic that essentially shut down the auto industry for two months in the spring, our journalists managed to review all the major new models that made their debut. As 2020 comes to …November 18, 2020

Thousands of Chevrolet Bolt EVs Recalled Due to Fire Risk

In mid-October, we reported about several electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles being investigated because the high-voltage battery can overheat and lead to a fire. One of them was the Chevrolet Bolt EV . Now, we’ve learned that General Motors has no choice but to recall thousands of them. First, here’s …November 17, 2020

GM’s Oshawa Plant to Resume Pickup Production in 2022

General Motors’s Oshawa Assembly Plant, which stopped building vehicles in December 2019 and is being converted into a stamping facility, will resume pickup production in 2022. That’s part of the new tentative deal between the automaker and the Unifor auto workers announced on Thursday morning. Members of the union will …November 5, 2020

These Two Special Corvettes Could be Yours

Attention all car collectors and especially fans of the Chevrolet Corvette : General Motors is donating for auction the last seventh-generation Corvette and the first eighth-generation Corvette built for the Canadian market to the Durham Children’s Aid Foundation. More specifically, the money raised by the sale of these two historic …October 20, 2020

Several EV Models Now Under Investigation for Fire Risks

Electric vehicle technology is progressing quite rapidly, but there are still a number of issues automakers and battery suppliers need to address. Have you ever heard of EVs catching fire for some obscure reasons, whether after a crash or while charging? Accounts of incidents like these are sometimes pretty alarming. October 15, 2020

2021 Chevrolet Silverado HD Can Tow up to 36,000 Pounds

Just a few weeks after announcing a series of updates and enhancements to the Silverado 1500 for 2021, Chevrolet strikes back with a revised and more capable Silverado HD . The towing war is far from over, folks. Thanks to hardware upgrades to the suspension and packaging changes to the …October 8, 2020

2021 Chevrolet Silverado Adds Multi-Flex Tailgate, More Towing Power

One of the main differences between the next-generation Chevrolet Silverado and its cousin, the GMC Sierra , will be a thing of the past in 2021 as the former adds the option of a Multi-Flex tailgate. Several other enhancements have been made to Chevy’s full-size pickup, so let’s do a …September 21, 2020

C8 Corvette Unbelievably Turned Into 705-hp Ares S Project

Are you familiar with the works of Ares? The Italian design studio has several offices around the world and it’s headed by former Lotus CEO Dany Bahar. Their Panther ProgettoUno, created as a tribute to the De Tomaso Pantera, is a sight to behold, but today we’d like to talk …September 10, 2020

GM, Honda Create Auto Alliance in North America; What Next?

General Motors and Honda have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding following extensive preliminary discussions toward establishing a North American automotive alliance, the two automakers announced today. The goal of said alliance is to cooperate in purchasing, research, development and connected services while designing a range of vehicles to be …September 3, 2020

Canadian Auto Workers Vote to Strike GM, Ford, FCA

About 17,000 Canadian auto workers represented by Unifor today voted in favour of a strike should negotiations with Detroit’s Big Three fail three weeks from now. A strike was authorized by 98.4 percent of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles , 96.4 percent of Ford workers and 95.3 percent of those at General …August 31, 2020

GM Breaks up Corvette Team To Develop EVs and Autonomous Cars

The new, eighth-generation 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray , which was crowned as the North American Car of the Year back in January, owes much of its success to a world-class team of designers and engineers. The thinking heads at General Motors know it and now they want to use them …August 28, 2020

Chevrolet, BMW Have the Best Car Seats, Study Finds

Chevrolet and BMW top J.D. Power’s 2020 Seat Quality and Satisfaction Study released a few days ago. Surprised? The former leads all mainstream car brands with four award-winning vehicles. The Sonic, Impala and Equinox are segment winners, while the Silverado is among the three best pickups/vans. On the luxury side, …August 27, 2020

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