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Buy a Condo and Get a Free Car?

A condominium developer in Montreal has come up with an interesting way of setting itself apart from its competition: giving away free cars with the purchase of a condo. In very competitive markets, such lush incentives offer a way for developers to distinguish themselves. Incentives are not limited to cars …September 17, 2013

Honda Would Like a Competitor to the Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ

After GM and Nissan recently declared their intention to develop a rear-wheel drive sport coupe designed to compete with the popular Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ, rumors are abuzz that Honda plans to do the same. Like the FR-S and BRZ, Honda also plans to offer a rear-wheel drive sports …September 17, 2013

2014 Van of the Year Award: Ford Transit Connect

The 2014 Van of the Year award has been given to the Ford Transit Connect during the Moscow Motor Show. The Ford Transit Connect shares the podium alongside the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Renault Kangoo. Its the first time a manufacturer won this honor for two consecutive years. The Ford Transit …September 17, 2013

Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric

The Mercedes-Benz B-Class powered by an electric motor will be officially sold in North America next year. The entry into the North American market was, faster than expected. After the American launch, the car will be available in European markets. Technical specifications Its electric motor has an output of 177 …September 16, 2013

The Pope Now Drives His Own Renault 4

The official vehicle of Pope Francis is a Mercedes-Benz ML but this very simple and humble man just offered a 1984 Renault 4. It’s a car that belonged to Father Renzo Rocca and has 300,000 miles on it. The Pope has fond memories of the Renault 4 from when he …September 16, 2013

All-New Cadillac CTS Drives Challenging Nurburgring

Cadillac took its all-new 2014 CTS midsize luxury sedan out for a few laps on the famed Nürburgring in Germany and delivered some impressive results. Notably, the 2014 CTS Vsport, featuring Cadillac’s first Twin-Turbo engine and eight-speed transmission, recorded a lap time of 8:14.10, almost six seconds faster than the …September 16, 2013

Lexus Canada unveils Canada’s first automotive website based on “responsive design”

Lexus Canada has launched a new website that it says delivers the ultimate luxury experience with vehicle configuration and pricing accessible from any device, including smartphones. The innovative firsts for an automotive brand in Canada include: • “Responsive design,” which means content is delivered to the visotrs based on the …September 16, 2013

Ferrari to Start Turboing Their Cars

According to a report by Motor Trend, Ferrari intends to feature turbocharged powerplants in the next generation of vehicles. It won’t be the first time Ferrari has offered turboed vehicles however the last model to have one was the F40 with its 478-hp twin-turbo 2.9-liter V-8 in the late 80s. September 15, 2013

The Car Guide's 2014 Best Buy Awards

The Car Guide has presented its Best Buy awards in each of the categories featured in the 2014 edition of Le Guide de l’auto. For 2014, the publication is featuring 23 separate vehicle categories, with the Car of the Year title going to the Mazda 6. Among the new utility …September 14, 2013

Nissan says 2014 Rogue SUV is more efficient, cheaper than rivals

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. - Nissan says its revamped Rogue SUV will be cheaper but more fuel efficient than its rivals when it goes on sale in November. Nissan unveiled the 2014 Rogue Tuesday at its North American technical centre near Detroit. Nissan says the new Rogue will get an estimated …September 13, 2013

Volkswagen Predicts Deliveries of 9.5 Million Vehicles in 2013

This news comes via a statement made by Martin Winterkorn, the chief executive of Volkswagen in an interview he gave to Reuters, at the Frankfurt Motor Show. If realized, this would be 200,000 units more than in 2012. However in order to achieve this goal, Volks will need to step …September 13, 2013

The Car Guide presents the Best Buys

Every year, the Car Guide presents the Best Buys for each category. This distinction is highly valued by manufacturers and the winners will receive a trophy at a special ceremony planned for Friday at noon. Twenty-eight vehicles will be recognized at the event. A first-place distinction from the Car Guide …September 12, 2013

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