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NewsLess Than A Dollar For A Litre Of Fuel?
In the last few weeks, fuel prices have dropped significantly. In Quebec, it is currently around $1.21 per litre, but some fuel stations in the West will sell you the same amount for around 97 cents! According to analyst Dan McTeague, fuel prices could go even lower. Yes, you read …
NewsMakeover For John Scotti Volvo
In Montreal, John Scotti is a name that is associated with cars, especially fast Italian ones. However, the man also owns a Volvo dealership that has been offering the popular Swedish cars for decades. To keep their edge against the competition, John Scotti Volvo recently decided to modernize their dealership …
NewsSaleen Faces Financial Hardship
American tuning company Saleen used to be in very good shape: they were selling the S7 and were developing a new supercar, the Raptor. They sold modified Mustangs by the dozens, and a partnership with Ford looked promising (they were eventually instrumental in the design of the Ford GT). Today …
NewsFerrari Forces Customers To Buy More Options
Everybody who has had the chance to sit in one is adamant: the Ferrari 458 Speciale is one of the best cars the Scuderia has ever produced. It drives perfectly, its engine is one of the most powerful V8s to ever come out of Italy and the sound that comes …
NewsSubaru Forester tS: Not Much Of An STi
A few months ago, details surfaced regarding a possible Subaru Forester STi. The manufacturer unveiled a few pictures, but no final specifications. We speculated that the vehicle would have gobs of power and sporty driving dynamics, as is customary for cars bearing the famous pink badge. It would seem that …
NewsMINI Axes The Coupe
When MINI launched its Coupe and Roadster models, they raised a few questions: Are they really necessary? Won’t they steal sales from the regular MINI and the Convertible? Why does the Coupe looks like it’s wearing a backward cap? It’s not often that a German manufacturer admits defeat, but it …
New ModelsMercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake: Bound For Europe
As soon as we drove the Mercedes-Benz CLA sedan, we were unanimous: the car is stylish, it drives really well and the AMG version is equipped with the most powerful 4-cylinder engine on the market. However, 2 major points spoiled the fun: pricing can go up quickly, and the rear …
RacingMercedes-AMG Wins 2014 Formula 1 Season
The 2014 Formula 1 season will go down in history as being under the sign of the tri-pointed star: from the first race, it was clear that Mercedes-AMG was dominant. Their cars were not only faster, they were also more reliable, a notable achievement since this year a rule change …
Technology/Autonomous VehiclesInfiniti SYNAPTIQ: The Man-Machine Alliance
Each year at the Los Angeles Auto Show, a design competition is held. Contestants have to work with a theme, while simultaneously showcasing their respective brand’s design language. This year, there were two prizes awarded: the regular one judged by a panel of designers, and another one voted on by …
NewsFord’s Mustang On The World’s Tallest Building… Again
In 1964, Ford made a marketing home-run by perching a brand-new Mustang on the world’s tallest structure, the Empire State Building. To do it, the car (a convertible) was stripped of its mechanical components and then split into pieces small enough to fit in the elevator. It was then re-assembled …
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