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Updates For The 2017 Bentley Continental GT Speed

During a VIP event in New York, Bentley showed up with its latest version of the Continental GT Speed. Launched in 2007, this version is faster, more powerful and even more luxurious than the original Continental. For 2017, the Speed gains a few horsepower, enough for it to once again …May 31, 2016

2017 Nissan GT-R Nismo unveiled at Nurburgring

Nissan chose Germany's Nurburgring as the ideal venue to unveil the super car-eating, fire-breathing 2017 GT-R Nismo. Like the 2017 GT-R unveiled by Nissan earlier this year, the new GT-R Nismo gets revisions just about everywhere, including a "significantly reinforced hood (that) avoids deformation at extremely high speeds," and a …May 31, 2016

Updates for the 2017 Subaru BRZ

When you talk about the Subaru BRZ—or its sister the Toyota 86—the first thing naysayers will come up with is its "lack of power." For a sports car, 200 horsepower isn’t much. I’m willing to bet those skepticals never drove the BRZ, otherwise they would realize that it has more …May 30, 2016

Premium Edition: An Appearance Package for the GMC Yukon SLT

Let’s say you want to drive around in a GMC Yukon Denali, but can’t quite stomach its $79,705 price tag. The manufacturer might have a solution for you: the Premium Edition option package, available on the SLT grade. This kit includes 22-inch wheels, a different front grille, chrome side skirts …May 30, 2016

Cadillac opening NYC brand experience centre

Cadillac will soon open the doors to its New York brand experience centre that will house an event space and a coffee shop. Sprawling more than 12,000 sq.-ft. on the ground floor of the company's global headquarters, Cadillac House is "a physical manifestation" of Cadillac's culture and will feature vehicle …May 30, 2016

Chevy Camaro at the Indianapolis 500

Chevrolet has been bestowed the honour of providing the official pace car for this weekend's Indianapolis 500—something it has done more than any other automaker. And with a unique version of the 2017 Camaro SS 50th Anniversary Edition leading the field, marking the 27th time since 1948 that a Chevrolet …May 28, 2016

2017 Nissan GT-R NISMO: Perfectionism

Since the updated Nissan GT-R was shown at the New York Auto Show, we expected to see a new NISMO variant, which typically follows the "base" version by a few months. Under the hood, no changes: the 3.8-litre twin-turbo V6 remains, still pumping out 600 horsepower and 481 pound-feet of …May 27, 2016

Takata Recall: Another 12 Million Vehicles Added to the List

Here's yet another chapter in the Takata airbag scandal: no less than 12 million vehicles have been added to the recalled vehicles list. In case you weren’t aware, many manufacturers were contracting Takata to manufacture their airbags. During the process, Takata used a chemical that degrade over time. In an …May 27, 2016

Toyota says global hybrid sales surpassed 9 million units

Toyota says global sales of its hybrid powertrain vehicles have surpassed nine million units globally, with more than 120,000 sold in Canada. After selling just 300 hybrids in 1997, the first year the automaker sold vehicles powered by a combination of conventional gas engines and electric motors, cumulative sales broke …May 27, 2016

Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Mazda Canada

In October 2015, the law office Adams Gareau filed a class action request against Mazda Canada and its SKYACTIV engines. On May 18, the Superior Court authorized the request, which covers 2012 to 2014 model-year Mazda3 cars equipped with this engine. The plaintiff, Katia Grand-Maison, claims the real-world fuel economy …May 26, 2016

The Car Guide Launches its 100% Electric Section

Le Guide de l’auto est heureux de lancer sa nouvelle s ection dédiée aux véhicules 100% électriques et hybrides rechargeables . Les gens démontrent un intérêt de plus en plus marqué envers ce nouveau type de motorisation, aussi, cette section permettra de regrouper au même endroit toute l’information pertinente concernant …May 26, 2016

Hyundai running 3 cars at Nurburgring 24h race

Hyundai says it plans to run three cars—two of them production-based—at the Nurburgring 24h race as part of the development of its N performance sub-brand . N-tuned versions of the i30 1.6 Turbo and Veloster production cars, as well as an i30 2.0 Turbo development car, will participate in the …May 26, 2016

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