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2023 Land Rover Defender: No 30th Anniversary Model for Canada

The Land Rover Defender launched in North America 30 years ago, so naturally the company decided to introduce a 30th Anniversary model that pays tribute to the iconic 1993 Defender 110, a classic SUV that is highly sought by collectors and enthusiasts with just over 500 units produced. Sadly, all …May 3, 2022

MINI Stops Making Manual Cars, Jacks up Prices for 2023

There’s not a week that goes by without hearing about some automaker that has to make tough choices due to parts shortages. This time it’s MINI . Blaming supply chain-related issues, the company has decided to temporarily stop building cars equipped with a manual transmission, prioritizing production of automatic models …May 3, 2022

Stellantis to Spend $3.6B to Transform Ontario Plants for EV Future

Stellantis is planning even more investments in Ontario. In addition to the $5.2 billion it will spend for a new EV battery facility in a joint venture with LG Energy Solution, the automaker today committed $3.6 billion mostly for the retooling of the Windsor and Brampton assembly plants. Currently the …May 2, 2022

Porsche, Audi to Enter Formula 1 in 2026, Make it a Priority

Putting an end to months of rumours and speculation, Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess confirmed on Monday that Porsche and Audi will enter Formula 1 starting in the 2026 season. "Formula 1 is developing extremely positively worldwide. […] If you look at the major sporting events or events in the world, …May 2, 2022

Ford F-150 Lightning Gets Increased Power, Payload Ratings

The Ford F-150 Lightning , which officially entered production in late April, will be more powerful and capable of hauling heavier loads than initially advertised. Ford has confirmed that models equipped with the standard-range 98kWh battery generate 452 horsepower instead of 426 horsepower, while those featuring the extended-range 131kWh battery …May 2, 2022

Study: Canada Ranks 7th Among Best Countries for Car Enthusiasts

The love for cars, driving and racing is impossible to quantify, but a new study by British website Confused.com suggests that car culture in Canada is one of the strongest in the world. The study looked at many different criteria including road quality, average fuel prices, as well as the …April 29, 2022

No More ICBC Licence Plate Decals Starting Next Week

B.C. drivers can kiss their ICBC renewal stickers goodbye starting Sunday as the province moves towards online insurance renewals. Drivers are now able to renew their policy online up to 44 days before it expires thanks to this new online platform. ICBC says no less than 3,000 people have already …April 29, 2022

New Volkswagen ID. Buzz Sketch Hints at Pickup Variant

A few days after Volkswagen of America CEO Scott Keogh said the company was “actively looking” at the idea of building an electric pickup, signs point to the all-new ID. Buzz minivan morphing into exactly that. It makes perfect sense for Volkswagen to want to sell multiple ID. Buzz models …April 29, 2022

2023 Acura Integra Priced Just $600 Above Honda Civic Si

Have you reserved a copy of the brand new 2023 Acura Integra yet? The car will begin arriving at dealerships in June, and Canadian pricing is now out. The entry-level model starts at $34,350 (plus $2,365 freight and PDI). That’s roughly $3,000 above the ILX sedan it replaces and barely …April 28, 2022

Dodge Hornet Reveal Planned for This Summer

Dodge is about to add a fourth model to its lineup, a small crossover that will revive the Hornet moniker. This vehicle has been the topic of plenty of rumours and speculation in the past two years, but everything will become clear pretty soon. Dodge CEO Tim Kuniskis has confirmed …April 28, 2022

2023 Toyota GR Supra’s Many Upgrades Topped by Manual Gearbox

Toyota Canada is now giving us the juicy details about the GR Supra for the 2023 model year. As previously reported, the biggest news is a manual gearbox option, something fans have been waiting for since the return of the Supra about three years ago. The first units will arrive …April 28, 2022

Fossmobile, Canada’s First Gas-Powered Car, Reborn After 125 Years

Canada's first successful internal combustion, gasoline engine automobile, the Fossmobile created by Sherbrooke, Quebec-based mechanic and bicycle repairman George Foote Foss in 1897, turns 125 this year. A meticulously developed replica built by his grandson, Ron Foss, was unveiled on Wednesday night in Burlington, Ontario. Never heard of the Fossmobile? April 28, 2022

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