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ElectricMitsubishi i-MiEV, Sparky and Zippy Cross the Finish Line after 7,500km Journey
Production Electric Vehicle finishes No Compromise Tour Mitsubishi`s i-MiEV (pronounced i-MEEV), the world's first electric car to cross Canada, touched the Pacific and Atlantic Ocean, Koji Soga, President and CEO of Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada drove Mitsubishi`s no compromise electric vehicle, nicknamed Sparky, across the "finish line" to kick …
New ModelsScion Canada reinvents the showroom environment
SCION Canada Reinvents the Showroom Environment and Creates a New Experience for a New Generation of Consumers When SCION opens for business in Canada later this month, it will also usher in a new culture and approach for vehicle purchases and ownership – this includes a reinvented showroom concept. Two …
New ModelsAt a Police Station Near You: An Armoured, Fully-Enclosed Raptor Variant?
Ford’s infamous factory-prepared desert racing pickup truck has found a very interesting niche market that not even the wiliest of marketers could have seen coming: law enforcement. Perfectly suited to the undulating, remote, poorly-maintained roads that surround the United State’s southerly edge, more than a few Raptors have found their …
RecallsFerrari Recalls 458 Italia Over Engine Fires
When the Lamborghini Miura first appeared on the scene, it was known for two things: it’s existence as the first supercar, and it’s propensity for bursting into flames. Now, apparently, the new Ferrari 458 Italia is following in the Miura’s footsteps. Recalling the F430’s successor due to an increased risk …
New ModelsSCION: Vehicles that move you, equipped and priced to move
All-new to Canada, SCION vehicles welcome a new generation of buyers that demand well-equipped, highly-customizable rides, quality and affordability, and a ground-breaking online experience SCION Canada today announced manufacturer’s suggested retail pricing (MSRP) for its line up of performance-oriented, style-conscious automobiles – and with prices starting below comparable competitive models, …
NewsGM Dealers to Buy Civic, Corolla for Cruze Competition
When the then-new Chevrolet Malibu debuted, there were many stories of GM dealers purchasing Toyota Camrys and Honda Accords so as to control the customer’s competitive experience and bring the Malibu’s benefits to the fore. A useful tactic, it did earn some enterprising dealers more than a few sales, and …
RecallsToyota Recalls 2005-08 Pontiac Vibes for Stalling Condition
Toyota Motor Co. announced a safety recall Thursday affecting 37,409 Pontiac Vibe models in Canada from model years 2005-2008 due to a faulty powertrain control. As part of the same action, Toyota is recalling Toyota Corolla and Matrix models from the same model years. The 2-wheel-drive Pontiac Vibe and Toyota …
NewsBiggest Subaru Engine Redesign in 20 Years
Subaru is famous for two things: a fantastic all-wheel drive system, and their unique boxer engine layout. Similar to that found in Porsche’s famous sports cars, the flat four motors found under the hoods of most of Subaru’s passenger cars provides both a low center of gravity and a logically …
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