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Marty McFly's dream truck lives on with 2016 Toyota Tacoma

'Back to the Future' may have been first released 30 years ago, but Toyota is celebrating "the future" with a modern-day recreation of Marty McFly's dream truck from the movie. Based on a 2016 Toyota Tacoma, the re-imagined dream truck features a host of add-ons, including: Custom 1985 Toyota exterior …October 23, 2015

Meet Marty, An Electric And Autonomous DeLorean

In the second Back To The Future movie, the DeLorean travels through time; its destination? October 21st, 2015, which was yesterday! To celebrate the occasion, Stanford University unveiled a very special DeLorean DMC-12. Not only was the underpowered V6 swapped out for an electric powertrain, but this Delorean can also …October 22, 2015

Consumer Reports No Longer Recommends The Tesla Model S

Tesla’s Model S recently became Consumer Report’s new love. The electric sedan was so good it pretty much broke their point system, earning the unheard-of score of 103 out of 100! It also managed to beat the magazine's 0-60 mph record with its time of 3.5 seconds. So, for a …October 22, 2015

Fangio's Ferrari 290 MM Will Be Auctioned

In 1956, Ferrari only built four 290 MM racecars. Specifically built for Argentinian racer Juan Manuel Fangio and fitted with a 3.5 litre V12, one of them was fine-tuned to be driven in the Mille Miglia (in fact, more than one: while Fangio finished in fourth place, Eugenio Castellotti won …October 21, 2015

BMW confirms high-performance M4 GTS coming to Canada

BMW has confirmed the high-performance M4 GTS special edition it unveiled in August will make its way to Canada next year. Set to go on sale in the spring, the M4 GTS boasts an innovative water injection system that boosts engine output to 493 horsepower and 442 lb.-ft. of torque. October 21, 2015

Cadillac Crystal White Frost: A Pair Of Frozen Cadillacs

Cadillac’s CTS-V and ATS-V have surprised more than a few people; both models proved not only that the brand could produce a credible sports car, but also that it could provide a valid alternative to Germany's sports sedans. If you want a more unique Cadillac V, the manufacturer will offer …October 21, 2015

Here's What The Volvo V90 Might Look Like

Once again, we discover a new model thanks to some spy shots. This time however, instead of seeing a prototype being tested on the open road, it’s a scale model that was found by our intrepid photographers! We already knew that Volvo was about to launch a full-size luxury sedan, …October 20, 2015

A Toyota Tacoma To Celebrate Back To The Future

Even though the Delorean is the real star of the Back to the Future series (Sorry Michael J. Fox!), a nice pickup truck also had its minute of glory in the first opus; a Toyota pickup serves as the hero’s dream vehicle, and you can bet more than one car …October 20, 2015

A Comeback For The Volkswagen Golf Cabrio?

According to some of Car and Driver’s anonymous sources, it seems that Volkswagen isn’t ready to leave the convertible market alone; while the Eos will be axed (leaving the convertible Beetle alone in its segment), rumours state that the Golf Cabrio could come back, even though it left in 2002. October 20, 2015

Volvo Is Going Back To Racing

A few months ago, Volvo announced that the company was pulling out of all racing series as soon as its contracts would allow it. The Swedish manufacturer announced that racing was dangerous, and that it therefore conflicted with their new approach toward safety. It seems they changed their minds; the …October 19, 2015

2016 BMW M2 as fast as M4 in sprint from 0 to 100 km/h

For those BMW fans that feel like the M235i just isn't enough, the folks Munich have heeded your calls with the 2016 BMW M2. Where the M235i , perhaps unfairly, wasn't considered a true M car by aficionados, the BMW M2 is undoubtedly the real deal, with its turbocharged 3.0-litre …October 18, 2015

Volvo Plans To Launch More Plug-in Hybrids And Even An Electric Vehicle

After a few very quiet years, Volvo is currently working hard to market a variety of new models, in addition to establishing an electrification plan for its product line-up. More precisely, Volvo will offer a plug-in hybrid version of each of its models in the near future, and by 2019, …October 16, 2015

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