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NewsThe Honda Civic Type R is in Montreal!
Honda will be presenting the Civic Type R at the Montreal Auto Show—actually, the prototype version that it’s displaying everywhere. To get a little extra coverage, the automaker organised a little private unveiling of the car in the Old Port of Montreal. An extreme car in such a classic location, …
Hybrid/Plug-in HybridChevrolet Volt: A Tweener
Are you familiar with the Chevrolet Volt? Of course you are. So much has been said about it over the last few years. It’s an electric vehicle (EV) that comes with a gasoline engine that kicks in if the battery runs out of juice. The Volt has just been updated …
New ModelsDodge Resuscitates the Demon
With an aging product line-up and dwindling car sales, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has announced something new for its Dodge brand. Well, it’s actually not new, as the name Demon will be revived for a high-performance version of the Dodge Challenger. Wait, isn’t the Hellcat the ultimate Challenger? It is, but …
NewsIs Donald Trump endangering the Canadian auto industry?
President-elect Donald Trump's recent declarations about wanting to impose tariffs at the U.S.-Mexico border to protect the American auto industry pose a threat to the Canadian industry and the thousands of jobs that depend on it, shows a Viewpoint published today by the MEI. The economic consequences could be serious …
ElectricElectric Vehicles: Perfect for Small Town Drivers
All the buzz, both positive and negative, about electric vehicles (EVs) seems to focus on the issues surrounding their use in big cities. The limited range of EVs is often mentioned, along with the insufficient number of available charging stations. While various initiatives are in the works to address these …
ElectricAre Electric Cars Really that Quiet?
Something’s been bugging me and I’ve got to get it off my chest. The electric car has an undeniable role to play in combating climate change. When it comes to reducing harmful emissions from individual transportation, count me in! But passionate environmentalists have thrown their support behind the electric car …
NewsBOOK by Cadillac, a New Car Ownership Experience
For quite a while now, there have been three main ways to own or possess a vehicle. We can pay cash, finance our purchase with a loan, or lease a vehicle for a determined period of time. Luxury brand Cadillac is trying something new in the United States. With a …
NewsChrysler Portal Concept unveiled at CES
According to FCA, the millennial generation will be settling down and starting their families, and it was important to figure out what these people want or need in a future family vehicle. The Chrysler Portal Concept was thus designed by Millennials for Millennials, and presented at this year’s Consumer Electronics …
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