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The Jaguar SVR Arrives Before Its Time

Looks like the newest creation of SVR – Jaguar Land Rover’s newfangled performance division – will be fast… So fast it arrived before it was supposed to be unveiled! A Netherlands publication just released the first shots of the Jaguar F-Type SVR, the fastest and most powerful iteration of this …January 25, 2016

Idle-stop standard on all 2017 Ford F-150 EcoBoost models

Ford says its idle-stop technology will be standard on all EcoBoost-equipped F-150s by the 2017 model year, which it claims "could represent more than 60 per cent" of sales by the time it rolls around. Already standard on the 2016 F-150 with the 2.7-litre EcoBoost engine , Ford says idle-stop …January 25, 2016

2015: Year Of The Recalls

Last year was a big year for the automotive recalls. Pretty much every manufacturer had a big one that came up: GM faced a lot of bad publicity for its faulty ignitions switches, Volkswagen is still working on fixing its Dieselgate scandal and pretty much everyone was affected by Takata's …January 22, 2016

Your Chance To Own The Aston Martin DB10

When James Bond's latest movie came out, one detail particularly interested us. For the first time ever, the English spy wasn't driving a production model fitted with a plethora of gadgets; his Aston Martin DB10 was a one-off model, never to be seen in a dealership. The brand's production model …January 22, 2016

Mercedes-Benz bringing C-Class wagon to Canada

Canadian fans of euro wagons will soon have another model to drool over, with Mercedes-Benz announcing plans to bring the C-Class wagon to this side of the Atlantic. Available here for the first time in nearly a decade, the 2016 C-Class Wagon is longer and wider than its predecessor, which …January 22, 2016

130 Years Of The Automobile: Mercedes-Benz Honours Its History

According to Mercedes-Benz’s history book, they invented the car 130 years ago with the Benz Patent-Motorwagen (there are people that will argue that this or that inventor had a working car before that, but we’ll leave that discussion to them). To commemorate this important date, Mercedes-Benz wanted to release a …January 21, 2016

GM Launches Maven, A Car-Sharing Program

Technology/Autonomous Vehicles

For some people, the thought of sharing your car with someone is pretty much heresy; just like a toothbrush or your girlfriend, some things should not be lent to others. If you don’t mind sharing, you will probably appreciate GM’s most recent initiative: the American manufacturer just announced the creation …January 21, 2016

Canada gets limited Subaru BRZ, WRX STI ? Hikari Editions

Subaru is bringing a very limited run of two special-edition models to Canada, with the BRZ and WRX STI 光 Hikari Editions limited to a combined 300 units across the country. Decked out in Hyper Blue paint, the two trims pay tribute to the brand's sport heritage, with unique interior …January 21, 2016

More Performance For BMW's M3 And M4

For some people, too much is not enough: when they get in a BMW M3/M4, they quickly get tired of its 425 horsepower and will complaint about the suspensions being too mushy. Just for them, BMW decided to offer a Competition Package for the sportiest of its 3 and 4 …January 20, 2016

An AWD Family Wagon: The 2016 MINI Clubman ALL4

A few days after seeing the first images of the John Cooper Works Convertible , MINI brings us a vehicle more adapted to our winter climate: the chubby little wagon in the above pictures is the Clubman ALL4 which, as the name implies, comes with an all-wheel-drive system. This is …January 20, 2016

Nissan Rogue Warrior built to tackle Canadian winters

Nissan has given its best-selling vehicle in Canada an all-Canadian treatment just in time for winter, with the one-off Rogue Warrior boasting a full snow track system. Built by Quebec-based Motorsports in Action, the same shop responsible for modifying all Micra Cup cars , the Rogue Warrior is a near-stock …January 20, 2016

Hyundai Has Ambitions; Will N Challenge M?

Changes are afoot at Hyundai; not only has the Korean brand recently launched its Genesis luxury brand, but they are also more and more involved into building a performance brand named N. Seems like N wants to aim high: to make sure they have the necessary technical knowledge to develop …January 20, 2016

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