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A Huge Cross-Brand Recall over Third-Party Airbags

What do Ford, Mazda, BMW, Toyota, Honda, Chrysler and Nissan have in common (besides the fact that they all build 4-wheeled vehicles powered by gasoline engines)? Well, it would seem they all bought airbags from a manufacturer in Japan that may have quickly skipped over some important details when the …June 26, 2014

Ford Wins 2014 Engine of the Year Award

Technology/Autonomous Vehicles

Ever heard about the International Engine of the Year award? It is (as the name implies) a competition between all the engines sold in cars since January 2014. There are multiple categories in which a motor can shine. There are winners separated by displacement size, and then individual awardees are …June 26, 2014

RAM Unveils the ProMaster City

Answering to a rising demand for small, efficient urban delivery vehicles, RAM unveiled their latest van, the ProMaster City. It is based on the Italian Fiat Doblo, with which it shares a chassis and most of its bodywork. The ProMaster City is marketed as an alternative to the regular ProMaster, …June 26, 2014

A Ford F-150 for the Kids

The all-new F-150 will very likely be loved by the adults who have the means of buying one. However, Ford, in an effort to keep its place as the number one truck manufacturer, just announced a partnership with toymaker Fisher Price to unveil a vehicle designed for a new target …June 25, 2014

Jaguar F-TYPE Project 7: Honoring the D-Type

The Special Vehicle Operations division of Jaguar Land Rover, which was inaugurated earlier this month, just unveiled its first Jaguar: the F-TYPE Project 7. Created to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the D-Type, the race car that won numerous editions of the 24 Hours of Le Mans in the fifties, …June 25, 2014

2015 GMC Sierra Denali: Better Handling and More Comfort

Some vehicles are made to be workhorses: hard-working, solid and capable. But what do you do when you want to reward yourself for all this hard work? You want a comfortable vehicle that can haul as much as a standard truck, but with better comfort? You get yourself a luxury …June 25, 2014

Recall for the Chevrolet Sonic

Under the cover of an all-new identity, the Chevrolet Sonic is in fact the second-generation of the Chevrolet Aveo, so it comes as no surprise that some of its parts were made with cost-cutting in mind. For example, it would seems that 2012 Sonics equipped with the 1.8 litre engine …June 24, 2014

Ford Takes Asia by Storm

Manufacturers are beginning to realize the potential of the Asian market, specifically China. Ford is already a major player over there, with numerous vehicles that are leading in their segments. They decided to consolidate their position by opening 88 dealerships on the same day. On June 19, those openings brought …June 24, 2014

The Hyundai Sonata Eco Will be VERY Eco

Hyundai presented its 2015 Sonata at the New York Auto Show with a selection of two engines: a naturally-aspirated 4 cylinder and a smaller but more powerful 4 cylinder with a turbocharger. Now, they have unveiled a third version tailored specifically for fuel economy, the Sonata Eco. It promises fuel …June 23, 2014

A Zombie-Proof Hyundai Tucson

If you are currently looking for a small crossover and you have an unhealthy obsession with the Walking Dead series, Hyundai has the perfect vehicle for you: a special-edition 2014 Tuscon! Hyundai signed a product-placement deal with the producers of the series early on, starting in Season 2. The main …June 23, 2014

Ultimate Barn Find: 40 Cars in Alberta

Finding a rare car in immaculate condition is every gearhead’s dream. Sometimes, you hear about someone who found a unique vehicle under a tarp in some barn deep in the United States. In this case though, a man found the Holy Grail in Alberta: not one, not two, but 40 …June 23, 2014

A new Souped-up Volkswagen Beetle

The battle for the fastest-accelerating car is ferocious. Bugatti is currently in the lead with its Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse with a 0-100 km/h time of 2.4 seconds, followed closely by Porsche with the 918 Spyder (2.5 sec), McLaren with the P1 (2.7 sec), Koenigsegg with its Agera R …June 20, 2014

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