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Ferrari Enzo Crashes Into Ocean at Targa Newfoundland

Targa is the single most amazing automotive even in Canada, and possibly North America. Unique in its position as a timed, open-road race past bungalows and cabins, it's one of the last bastions of the purest form of motorsport, alongside the Isle of Mann TT. There's no prepared track surface, …September 16, 2011

Twelve new or revised Toyota and Scion vehicles to launch in Canada before the end of 2012

- with half of those to be unveiled over the next three months Annual dealer show focuses on strengthened Toyota and Scion leadership in quality, safety, fuel efficiency, hybrid technology, making Toyota the company offering more small, fun-to-drive cars than any manufacturer. (LAS VEGAS, NV) - Following the adversity of …September 13, 2011

2012 Infiniti FX Launches With Aggressive New Front End Design, New Limited Edition Model

– Infiniti Announces 2012 FX Pricing Prior to October On-Sale Date – Infiniti today announced pricing for the refreshed 2012 Infiniti FX performance luxury crossover, which is scheduled to go on sale at Infiniti retailers nationwide beginning in October. The iconic FX design has an aggressive new front grille and …September 12, 2011

Mercedes Making Baby SL

Believe it or not, Mercedes has recently revealed that they'll be launching a two-seat sports car based upon their tiny B-class platform. Tentatively named the Mercedes Benz SLA and looking (so far) like a scaled-down Mercedes McLaren SLR, the tiny little front-wheel drive roadster will feature a 1.6L turbocharged four …September 11, 2011

Porsche Dishes on New 7 Speed Manual

Although the majority of Porsche's may be leaving the factory with the manu-matic PDK gearbox installed, there's still a very strong market for cars with a third pedal. They're called purists, and out of all the sports car manufacturers, none may understand that particular market better than Porsche. They have, …September 10, 2011

Jaguar's New Sports Car: A Cayman Conqueror?

Realistically, the Germans have had the mid-stream sports car market to themselves for a while now in the form of the Porsche Boxster/Cayman, BMW Z4, and to a lesser degree, Audi TT. Oh sure, Lotus' Elise and Exige have been trying to crack the same nut, but it's proven harder …September 9, 2011

Chrysler First U.S. Automaker with 8-Speed Transmission

Starting soon, you can get the same ride as high-end cars like Bentley, BMW and Rolls Royce in a 2012 Dodge Charger and 2012 Chrysler 300. Chrysler Group, in working with ZF, is the first U.S. automaker to offer an eight-speed automatic transmission -- and in cars that are much …September 8, 2011

Nissan Canada announces cross-country Drive Electric Tour

- Drive Electric experience gives Canadians opportunity to test drive and learn more about all-electric Nissan LEAF - Nissan Canada Inc. (NCI) today announced that on September 6th, the all-electric Nissan LEAF begins a cross-Canada tour, allowing Canadians to test drive and learn more about the zero-emission vehicle at Nissan …September 6, 2011

Jeep Sneaks Next Call of Duty Wrangler into Lineup

Although some may have scoffed at the initial idea, there's no denying the fact that Jeep's Call of Duty edition Wrangler has been a surprisingly solid seller. Combining a few useful features with some uniquely aggressive styling touches, previous iteration of the video game franchise's flagship vehicle was a hit …September 4, 2011

2012 Tacoma Shows Off New Face

Well, it's not exactly all new, but at least 2012 will bear some fruit for Toyota's long-running small pickup truck. Emerging from a mostly-cosmetic refresh bearing a new front fascia, bumpers, and headlights, some of the options lists will change as well, with buyers of the TRD package being rewarded …September 3, 2011

Vancouver Street Racers Lose Over $2 Million to the Impound Lot

After apparently "celebrating" one of their friends' departures, 13 young Vancouverites will be welcoming the world of public transit with open arms after they were pulled over and cited for driving without due care and consideration. Nabbed for street racing at approximately 200 kph on Vancouver's busy Highway 99 through …September 2, 2011

Hyundai announces pricing for 2012 Veloster

Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. today announced its new 2012 Veloster 3-door coupe will have a manufacturer’s suggested retail price starting at $18,999. As a Hyundai, the Veloster will be very well equipped with features such as 17-inch alloy wheels, proximity keyless entry with push-button start, Gasoline Direct Injection fuel-saving technology, …September 2, 2011

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