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New video from Toyota details 30 years of Le Mans entries

How do you compress 30 years of top-tier motorsport competition into less than five minutes? With 2015 marking such a milestone for Toyota at the famed 24 Hours of Le Mans, the automaker decided to give it a go with a great new video that details all the cars and …June 9, 2015

The American Government Considers Fining General Motors

We all remember last year’s recalls. General Motors had to admit that more than two million of its vehicles were built with a faulty ignition switch that could kill the engine while the car was moving. In the end, General Motors recalled around 2.6 million vehicles, and 111 deaths are …June 9, 2015

Porsches In Forza Horizon 2

If you have played a recent racing video game, you might have noticed that Porsches are notoriously absent (or they have been replaced by RUFs). The reason is simple: long ago, the manufacturer signed an agreement with Electronic Arts (EA), condemning the German cars to only appear in their games. June 9, 2015

How Much For A Koenigsegg Regera?

Launched at the Geneva Motor Show, the Koenigsegg Regera impressed the journalists in attendance (who are notoriously jaded). With a 5-litre V8 and 3 electric motors producing more than 1,500 horsepower, performance is obviously up to par. However, one of the most interesting parts of the vehicle is between the …June 8, 2015

Audi S3 Exclusive Edition: 25 Smarties For North America

Audi of America has unveiled a limited edition of its S3. If you like to stand out, the S3 Exclusive Edition is for you! Based on the Prestige version, each Exclusive Edition comes with: 19-inch wheels S-Sport seats Nappa leather interior with contrasting stitching And interior panels that match the …June 8, 2015

Technology/Autonomous Vehicles

At the Vienna Motor Symposium, Volkswagen showcased some of their latest engines. Among them, we discovered their new W12, which will be installed in some of their most prestigious vehicles. Displacing 6 litres, the powerplant is technically advanced. Using Audi’s FSI direct injection, Bentley’s TMPI multipoint injection and a pair …June 8, 2015

McLaren Unveils Another Unique P1

McLaren's MSO branch modifies vehicles according to their wealthiest clients' (sometimes unique) wishes for a very simple reason: for these people, having a car that is even remotely similar to someone else’s is simply preposterous. For them, there is nothing worse than pulling up to a restaurant in their red …June 5, 2015

Little-Known Law About Hit-And-Runs

There exists a little-known law that permits drivers to claim damages from the SAAQ as a result of a hit-and-run accident. Article 148 of the Loi sur l’assurance automobile permits the claim to be made provided the driver is not already insured via his or her automobile insurance policy. The …June 5, 2015

The TVR name might not mean a lot to most of us on the left side of the Atlantic, but the English manufacturer built its reputation by building hardcore sports cars. Started in 1947, TVR created a bunch of iconic coupes that put driving pleasure ahead of everything else: from …June 5, 2015

Nissan preps GT-R LM cars ahead of 24 Hours of Le Mans

With the 83rd running of the famed 24 Hours of Le Mans fast approaching, Nissan is hard at work testing its new GT-R LM Nismo vehicles in preparation for the big race. With three of the front-wheel drive prototype cars set to run in the LM P1 class—and a lot …June 5, 2015

New Details On The 2016 Chevy Cruze

The Cruze you see at the dealership might have just arrived in America, but the car itself is getting old, since it has been available in many countries for a long time. In order to address the situation, Chevrolet will launch a new Cruze, and the car will be introduced …June 5, 2015

A Sub-Compact SUV For Hyundai: The Creta Is Announced

The sub-compact SUV market was virtually nonexistent a few years ago. Now, every manufacturer is trying to get into the segment: from the Chevrolet Trax to the Nissan Juke to the Honda HR-V and the Mazda CX-3, there will shortly be a full array of vehicles to choose from. The …June 4, 2015

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