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Make it yours. Express yourself with it. Tune it. Turn it up. Get it. Integrate it. SCION, the streetwise automotive brand that forges the close fit between "car" and "community", is coming to Canada in 2010. "Young Canadians have been telling us they want SCION, and now their desire is …

The BMW Group will be the world’s first manufacturer of premium automobiles to deploy a fleet of some 500 all-electric vehicles for private use in daily traffic. The MINI E will be powered by a 150 kW (204 hp) electric motor fed by a high-performance rechargeable lithium-ion battery, transferring its …

Canadians looking for the coolest of performance luxury cars are hard to catch these days. As a leader in the advanced luxury driving experience, Lexus has brought many new technologies to the luxury market. That's why Lexus of Canada in cooperation with Sympatico MSN are introducing a new, highly interactive …

With dramatic new styling, precise handling and advanced technology and safety features, the fourth-generation TL is Acura's performance leader Since its inception, the Acura TL performance-luxury sedan has set lofty standards for styling, performance, comfort and technology. Available for 2009 in two distinctly different models - TL and TL SH-AWD(R) …

Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Stuttgart, acquired a further 4.89 per cent of the Volkswagen ordinary shares on Tuesday, 16 September. As a result, the total stake in the Wolfsburg-based car manufacturer now amounts to 35.14 per cent of the voting rights. This step ensures that Porsche has a lasting majority …

Volkswagen Canada has announced the pricing for the new 2009 model year Routan, an all-new seven-passenger vehicle for the Canadian market. Starting at $27,975, the 2009 Routan becomes the most affordable 7-seat import nameplate van in Canada. The 2009 Volkswagen Routan comes with a 4.0 litre single overhead cam V6 …

Infiniti is marking its arrival in one of the world's most competitive luxury markets, solidifying its top-tier luxury brand positioning and launching its new brand platform worldwide through its new global tagline: Inspired Performance. Infiniti is making its European debut with the opening of Infiniti Centre Mirabeau, the first completed …

• Total of 11,000 Audi A4 models to be produced by 2015 • Production starts two months ahead of schedule • Audi A4 the second model to be assembled in India after the A6 • Investment of more than €30 million in production site Aurangabad/Ingolstadt Audi is continuing to make …

Volvo Cars has one of the car market's broadest ranges of E85 models. All told, five models are on offer, each available with one or two Flexifuel engines. Most recently, the Volvo V70 and Volvo S80 were introduced with a five-cylinder 2.5-litre turbocharged Flexifuel engine producing 200 hp (147 kW) …

Three-year sponsorship supports hockey in Canada and the U.S. Honda Canada Inc., American Honda Motor Co., Inc., and the National Hockey League (NHL) have entered into a three-year agreement naming Honda as the official vehicle of the NHL. Elements of the agreement include Honda sponsorship of NHL television and internet …