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2017 Toyota Prius Prime is the new Prius plug-in hybrid

Toyota has unveiled an all-new version of its all-new Prius, one it promises will deliver almost 1,000 kilometres of driving on a single charge and tank of gas. Replacing the plug-in hybrid version of the previous-generation Prius, the 2017 Prius Prime adds an 8.8-kWh battery pack to the 2016 Prius' …March 31, 2016

Aston Martin Will Save the Manuals

The survival of the manual transmission has been an ongoing debate for a while now... and its future isn't looking too good. Several sports car manufacturers decided to abandon this type of gearbox; Ferrari doesn't offer any manuals anymore, Porsche has a twin-clutch unit that is way faster than anything …March 30, 2016

2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 convertible unveiled in NYC

After announcing that the Camaro ZL1 is making its triumphant return , Chevrolet doubled down, unveiling the 2017 Camaro ZL1 convertible at the New York auto show. Set to on sale in early 2017, the Camaro ZL1 convertible packs the same 6.2-litre supercharged V8 as the one found under the …March 30, 2016

2017 Hyundai IONIQ trio makes North American debut

Hyundai has unveiled its trio of IONIQ electrified vehicles for the first time in North America, and with them revised estimated power and driving range numbers. According to the automaker, the hybrid version will make an estimated 147 horsepower and 234 lb.-ft. of torque through its combination of a 1.6-litre …March 29, 2016

Kia redesigns Cadenza sedan for 2017 model year

Kia has redesigned the Cadenza for 2017, with the sedan set to become the first vehicle sold with technology developed by the automaker's Drive Wise sub-brand . Set to hit dealerships in late 2016, the second-generation Cadenza is the same length as its predecessor while riding on a slightly longer …March 28, 2016

2017 Fiat 124 Spider Elaborazione Abarth unveiled

We've been duped. Just weeks after Fiat unveiled the Abarth 124 Spider at the Geneva auto show, it pulled the cover off another Abarth version of the Mazda MX-5 -based roadster—one built specifically for the North American market. First, the bad news: Unlike the Abarth 124 Spider, the 2017 Fiat …March 27, 2016

2016 Chevy Malibu Hybrid gets 5 L/100 km in city

The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid has received a combined fuel economy rating of 46 mpg from the U.S. EPA—equivalent to roughly 5.1 L/100 km. Powered by an all-new direct-injected 1.8-litre four-cylinder gas engine and a two-motor drive unit based on the one found in the 2016 Chevrolet Volt , the …March 26, 2016

Jaws drop over Mazda MX-5 RF retractable hardtop model

The Mazda MX-5, née Miata, has been a lot of things to a lot of people over the years—and now it can be a Targa-like drop-top thanks to the new Mazda MX-5 RF. While a retractable hardtop isn't anything new to the MX-5, the way the MX-5 RF goes about …March 25, 2016

A 2017 Jaguar XKSS?

In 1957, Jaguar announced that they would produce 25 XKSS roadsters, a lightly modified version of the D-Type that dominated the 24H of Le Mans during the previous three years (yes, in the fifties, you could buy a proven race car and drive it on the streets). The manufacturer had …March 25, 2016

The 2017 Toyota Corolla's New Nose

Although the newest Toyota Corolla came out in 2013, the manufacturer decided it was time for a facelift. Everyone, meet the 2017 Corolla, which has been improved both over and under the skin. The 2017 Corolla sports a new nose: the lower part of the bumper now protrudes at the …March 25, 2016

You can rent a Shelby again—kind of

Ford, Shelby and car rental giant Hertz are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the rent-a-racer program with a special edition Mustang dubbed the Shelby GT-H. Like the original GT 350-H, the 2016 Shelby GT-H will be available to rent—in this case through select airport locations in the United States. Unlike …March 25, 2016

Porsche is checking Cayenne models as a preventative measure

Porsche is recalling 409,477 Cayenne models worldwide from model years 2011 to 2016 to the workshop for a precautionary check, 10,235 thereof in Canada. The reason for this is that a circlip could be loose on the bearing bracket for pedals. The correct assembly will be checked in the workshop. March 24, 2016

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