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2018 Audi A5 and S5: Sharper, Sleeker, Faster4.0/5

PORTO, Portugal – Audi has given the A5 and its higher-performance S5 twin a makeover for 2017. In Canada, we’ll only be seeing the new coupes in the spring of next year as 2018 models, but we got an opportunity to drive both of them at their media intro held …June 17, 2016

2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Cabriolet: Mercedes’ Top-Down Approach4.0/5

One more for the road! At Mercedes-Benz, cabriolets are all the rage. After the E-Class, S-Class, SLC and SL, now it’s the C-Class’s turn to come out with a cabriolet. The collection is complete. The C-Class Coupe hasn’t been out for very long, but lo and behold, there’s already a …June 17, 2016

On our way to LeMans, France for the greatest endurance of them all!

There are motorsports events, and then there’s LeMans. This most historic track and racing event has been held annually since 1923 – and is without a doubt one of the most prestigious races in the world. It’s not small wonder then that car manufacturers invest so heavily into this event. June 17, 2016

Infiniti Engineering Academy: The Ultimate Helping Hand

Getting your career into gear when you’re fresh out of university is easier said than done. With little or no experience in their field, young graduates can sometimes have a hard time convincing an employer that they are the ideal candidate for a job. And for those who want a …June 17, 2016

Summer Fun While Washing Your Ride

Saturday morning. It's going to be nice and warm. Sticky, even. Mow the lawn? Yuck! Get groceries? No way! Return books to the library? Are you kidding! If you have some time on your hands, why not take advantage and wash your car. Because tonight, when you take it out …June 17, 2016

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2016 Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid: The Good and Bad of the Cayenne3.5/5

Some brands seem to do no harm, at least on the surface. With little or no effort, whatever companies like Apple or McDonald’s touch seems to turn to gold, but sometimes, they miss the mark. I’m thinking about the Apple Watch and the McLean Deluxe, to name two examples. Porsche …June 15, 2016

2018 Audi A5: We’re Driving it This Week

Audi introduced the A5 in 2007, and will be launching the second-generation of the sporty coupe in Portugal this week. We’ll be there to drive it. The newest Audi A5 features new, slightly sharper lines, and boasts a weight reduction of up to 60 kg. Speed-sensitive steering has been incorporated …June 14, 2016

We’re About to Discover the 2017 Volvo S90 and V90

Swedish manufacturer Volvo is slowly but surely getting up on its feet again. Its XC90 SUV is a hit on many fronts as it is attractive, nicely finished and packed with high-tech gadgetry. It’s now time to refresh the rest of the lineup, and the automaker chose to start with …June 14, 2016

Yokohama ADVAN Sport V105 Put to the Test

You’ve read it countless times, but you still don’t take it very seriously. Heck, before I started taking performance driving lessons and participating in lapping events, I’d never thought twice about what kept my car and I well and alive, if you will. It wasn’t until I bought some new …June 14, 2016

2018 Audi S4 First Drive

The new 2018 Audi S4 is just that, all new. While the Canadian power numbers have not been finalized, we can expect around 354bhp and 368lb/ft of torque. That will go through an eight speed tiptronic that now has "freewheeling" as a standard function. Of course there is Quattro all …June 13, 2016

AJAC’s 2016 EcoRun: When Automobile Journalists Go Green

Read a few of the articles written by members of the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada and you’ll quickly realize that a good number of us are drawn to thrilling acceleration times and sporty driving—two things that are incompatible with fuel efficiency. But once a year, a gang of AJAC …June 13, 2016

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