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NewsA Canadian Supplier Will Help Elio Motors Build Its Engines
Ever heard of Elio Motors? For the last few years, this startup has been trying to launch their three-wheeled vehicle. Announced at a base price of USD$6,800 and capable of recording fuel consumption numbers as low as 2.8 litres per 100 km, this little car has a nice future ahead …
Racing(Almost) Looks Like a Chevrolet Camaro, Goes Like a Rocket
Many a Chevrolet Camaro found its way to a drag strip: ever since the car was launched in the sixties up until today, this musclecar has been associated with straight-line speed and quarter-mile accelerations, a hobby perfected in America. Chevrolet even offers race-ready Camaros from the factory: the legendary COPO …
NewsCarbon Fibre Wheels for the 2017 Ford GT
Ford recently announced that production of the GT supercar would be capped at 500 units. If you were fortunate enough to secure one for yourself, you now have another choice to make: you can choose to get carbon fibre wheels if you want. Ford has been working on this technology …
NewsCanadian-made Ford GT available with carbon fibre wheels
Ford says the Canadian-made GT super car will be available with carbon fibre wheels. "Ford was the innovator as the first to offer mass-produced carbon fibre wheels as a standard offering on (the) Shelby GT350R Mustang," Ford Performance global director Dave Pericak said in a statement. "Now, (the) Ford GT …
NewsBMW Modifies 2 Series Naming Scheme
A short while ago, the nameplate strategy at BMW was pretty simple: the first number represented the Series, while the two other numbers indicated the car’s displacement. For example, the 318 was a 3 Series with a 1.8-litre engine, while the 328 had a 2.8-litre inline six. Things are a …
RacingMax Verstappen, Youngest Formula 1 Winner
Another record was broken in Formula 1: Max Verstappen, who previously became the youngest driver to get a seat in motorsport’s highest division, drove his way to victory during the Spanish Grand Prix, becoming the youngest driver to win an F1 race. Max achieved this significant milestone at the Catalunya …
NewsA Modern Pagoda by Zolland
One of the most beautiful Mercedes-Benz models ever built is the W113, also known as the 230SL, 250SL, 280SL or even by its nickname, the Pagoda—referencing the particular shape of its hardtop. There are two major obstacles to those who want to buy one. The few examples remaining on the …
NewsVolkswagen unveils 2016 enthusiast show fleet
Volkswagen of America has unveiled its 2016 enthusiast show fleet that features five models from the brand's lineup. Golf 1.8T Inspired by the famous Bali Green paint colour from the Mk 1 Volkswagen Rabbit, the 2016 Golf 1.8T show car brings this classic look to the modern day. Yellow headlight …
Recalls3500 Subarus Recalled for Steering Problems
The 2016-2017 Subaru Legacy and Outback are now the target of a recall: Transport Canada recently published a warning about those vehicles. On some of these, parts of the steering column might be defective. This could cause the car to lose its steering capabilities, which is a safety risk if …
NewsChevrolet adds High Desert package to 2017 Silverado
Chevrolet is adding a new High Desert package to the Silverado that blends the capability and utility of the popular pickup with the refinement and luxury of the Suburban. Available on LT, LTZ and High Country trim levels, the High Desert package gets chrome-heavy exterior styling, an all-new lockable cargo …
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