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Women Who Drive: A New Scholarship to Encourage Women

For the past couple of years, Decarie Motors in Montreal has held a series of events called Women Who Drive that put the focus on some of North America’s most innovative and successful women in a variety of fields, including the automotive industry. Presented in partnership with Aston Martin , …June 7, 2019

More Details on Mercedes-AMG’s 421-Hp Turbo Four

As previously reported, the new 2020 Mercedes-AMG A 35 and CLA 35 are coming to Canada next year with a turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine (codenamed M 260) that produces 302 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque. However, if you’re looking for the world's most powerful turbo four in series production, …June 7, 2019

Toyota and Subaru Join Forces Again to Build a New Electric SUV

Toyota and Subaru yesterday made a very important announcement: using the former’s vehicle electrification technologies and the latter’s all-wheel-drive expertise, they will jointly develop a brand new, EV-dedicated platform. Said platform will be designed in a way that will make it broadly applicable to multiple vehicle types, including compact and …June 7, 2019

Cadillac’s Super Cruise Tech Expands in Canada

Technology/Autonomous Vehicles

The availability of Cadillac’s semi-autonomous driving technology, called Super Cruise, is about to increase significantly. Initially reserved for the CT6 full-size sedan, the system will be integrated to the new CT5 sedan as well as the freshly unveiled CT4-V and CT5-V performance models. Cars equipped with Super Cruise can operate …June 6, 2019

FCA Grows Impatient with Renault, Withdraws Merger Offer

Following a meeting under the Chairmanship of John Elkann on Wednesday night, the Board of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA) has decided to withdraw its merger proposal made to Groupe Renault with immediate effect. FCA says it remains "firmly convinced of the compelling, transformational rationale of a proposal that has …June 6, 2019

The Electric Circuit Raises its Fast-charging Rate in Quebec

In an effort to accelerate the deployment of new fast-charging stations for electric cars, Hydro-Quebec says it will apply a new hourly rate at Electric Circuit stations beginning June 12. As a result, owners who plug their electric car into a 400-volt fast-charging station will pay $11.50 per hour—including taxes …June 6, 2019

2020 Toyota Prius Prime Adds Fifth Seat, More Revisions

Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid

Toyota Canada has announced a few updates and pricing details for the 2020 Prius Prime , which is now on sale at dealers across the country. The biggest news is the elimination of the rear centre console in favour of an additional seating position, meaning the car can sit five …June 5, 2019

2020 BMW M8 Coupe and Cabriolet Debut in Production Form

The BMW 8 Series lineup expands with the introduction of the new BMW M8 Coupe and Cabriolet, available in standard and Competition variants. This comes almost two years after the M8 GTE race car made its debut in the IMSA WeatherTech Sports Car Championship, winning the prestigious 24 Hours of …June 5, 2019

Jaguar Land Rover and BMW Team up on Joint EV Tech

Jaguar Land Rover and BMW today announced a partnership to develop next-generation Electric Drive Units (EDUs) in a move that will support the advancement of electrification technologies. The two automakers see a significant overlap in their requirements for future EDUs and they believe their collaboration will be mutually beneficial. They …June 5, 2019

Tesla’s Bold (Crazy?) Claims About its Future Pickup

Elon Musk is at it again. As you may have heard, Tesla plans to launch an electric pickup at some point in the future. And if we take the controversial CEO’s word for it, that vehicle is going to blow everyone away and turn the entire industry upside down. For …June 5, 2019

Lamborghini Huracán Sterrato Redefines Off-road Performance

In case you had doubts about Lamborghini’s off-road expertise following the launch of the Urus SUV, the Italian automaker has just unveiled another ultra-high-performance machine that can take on challenging environments. Forty-five years after the Lamborghini Jarama and Urraco were turned into desert-going missiles, the new Lamborghini Huracán Sterrato is …June 4, 2019

This New Skoda Pickup Concept is Really Cool

Skoda, the Czech automaker whose vehicles are sold in more than 100 countries but not in Canada, has come a very long way since launching in 1895. Nearly 125 years later, this is what we get. The freshly unveiled Skoda Mountiaq concept, based on the existing Kodiaq SUV, is one …June 4, 2019

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