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Hyundai’s First Electric N Model to be Unveiled Next Week

Over the past few years, Hyundai has put a lot of emphasis on its new lineup of sporty N Line and high-performance N models. It’s kind of sad that the quirky but feisty Veloster N coupe won’t return for 2023, even if we have the similarly powered Elantra N sedan …July 5, 2022

Brabus B30: Brabus Takes On the New C-Class

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class. Slick, compact, technologically advanced and powerful, this luxury sedan is a bestseller and has received a complete revamp for 2023. It now has a newly developed, turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine that produces 255 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque (up from 273) in its stock form. Its …July 5, 2022

This 6,400-Hp Beetle Could Become the World’s Quickest EV

There are plenty of Volkswagen Beetle conversions out there, even some that replace the internal combustion engine with electric motors and batteries. Classic Beetles turned into EVs are simply awesome. The one we want to talk to you about today is really special. Based on the modern-generation Beetle, it is …July 5, 2022

Plymouth HEMI Superbird Tops $2 Million at Barrett-Jackson Auction

The 2022 Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas Auction certainly didn’t lack desirable and head-turning cars. In total, 663 vehicles and memorabilia sold with no reserve for $49.1 million USD ($63.2 million CAD), a record for Barrett-Jackson in Sin City. One of the main attractions came from the glory days of muscle cars, …July 4, 2022

Supply Issues Claim Unexpected Victim at Ford

Ford recently made the decision to put an end to vehicle brochures. And it’s not out of concern for the environment as electronic brochures will also be discontinued. In a letter sent to dealers, the company said its brochure program is being decommissioned "due to the microchip shortage and related …July 4, 2022

VinFast Could Launch Electric Pickup After Its Five SUVs

Vietnamese automaker VinFast ’s desire to break through the North American market logically starts with spacious SUVs like the VF 8 and VF 9 , due to arrive later this year, then three smaller models including the VF 5, VF 6 and VF 7 , which are expected sometime next …July 4, 2022

Tesla Model S Plaid Breaks Speed Record at Trois-Rivieres Airport

A slightly modified Tesla Model S Plaid broke a world speed record for EVs this morning on a landing strip at the Trois-Rivières airport in Quebec. The airport suspended all flights and closed the track in the name of science so that the Tesla owner, Guillaume André, could attempt the …June 30, 2022

CAA Study: Ontario Drivers Are Increasingly Dangerous at the Wheel

It’s not getting any better on the road as far as driving behaviour goes. As Ontario drivers are getting back to their normal lives after the pandemic, a new study conducted by DIG Insights on behalf of CAA South Central Ontario (CAA SCO) says that a greater portion of them …June 30, 2022

More Gas Price Hikes Coming With New Clean Fuel Regulations

Canadian Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault today announced the publication of the final Clean Fuel Regulations (CFR), which will set increasingly stringent requirements on producers and importers to reduce the carbon intensity of gasoline and diesel. Once fully implemented, the CFR will help cut up to 26.6 …June 30, 2022

2024 Kia Seltos to Receive Significant Mid-Cycle Update

Originally introduced in North America two years ago, the Kia Seltos returns with no major changes for 2023. There are some minor equipment revisions, and the base price is up by $100, but that’s it. However, things will be different for 2024 as the small crossover from South Korea will …June 30, 2022

Worst Car Brands for Initial Quality in 2022 According to J.D. Power

As we reported yesterday, the quality of new vehicles has significantly declined this year according to J.D. Power’s 2022 Initial Quality Study (IQS). In fact, the number of problems reported by owners is the highest in 36 years. Just nine of 33 ranked brands improved in vehicle quality year over …June 30, 2022

No More Gas-Only Volvos in Canada Starting in 2023

Volvo Canada has just released its 2022 Mobility Trend Report, which indicates that 53 percent of Canadians have reduced the amount they drive as a result of current gas prices. What’s more, half of Canadians now expect to buy a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) or electric vehicle (EV) as their next …June 29, 2022

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