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More and more often, sports cars are finding themselves on one side or the other of an increasingly well-defined line in the sand: those vehicles that strive to connect the driver as directly as possible to the road sitting under the rubber, and those that leverage technology to deliver mind-blowing …

Founded in 2002, Toyota's Scion division's goal was to target a younger demographic by selling less serious cars than those offered under the regular Toyota banner. The Japanese brand took the lifestyle choices of younger generations into consideration and produced numerous custom accessories for creating trendy vehicles. This was the …

Article produced by the PMCtire.com team Evaluations of ice/snow tires – 2014 Edition These are our evaluations of winter tires in the category for products developed specifically for high performance SUVs and light trucks. The high-performance winter tires we evaluated offer superior traction on ice. Designed for good performance on …

The Nissan Altima, which is not particularly well-known and not always well-loved, is offering nothing new for 2015. Or almost nothing. With new models and new features capturing all the headlines, it’s easy to overlook this mid-size sedan. But Nissan Canada isn’t asleep at the wheel on this one. In …

Article produced by the PMCtire.com team Evaluations of ice/snow tires – 2014 Edition These are our evaluations of winter tires in the category for products developed specifically for sport utility vehicles, light trucks, minivans, 4x4s and pickups. The winter tires for SUVs and light trucks that we evaluated are designed …

Until these two new vehicles from General Motors arrived on the scene, people weren’t exactly clamouring for mid-size pickups. In fact, only the Nissan Frontier and Toyota Tacoma remained on the market, and these two models had been launched more than a decade ago and had undergone very few modifications …

Article produced by the PMCtire.com team Evaluations of ice/snow tires – 2014 Edition These are our evaluations of winter tires in the category for products designed specifically for light trucks, minivans and other vehicles in commercial use. Products in this category are designed for vehicles that require tires with high …

Sometimes you have to dial things back to reach the next evolutionary level. The 2015 Cadillac Escalade proves that while more is more, excess is never sexy, as this redesigned full-size luxury SUV turns its back on the brashness that has long been its calling card and instead comes across …

Last month I published a blog post discussing my concerns about the viability and security of GM's 4G LTE mobile data service that it's now offering in a wide range of automobiles. Among other points, I voiced my doubts that drivers who already own a smart phone with a data …

Mitsubishi is currently changing their brand image. While they may have been known among the younger crowd for building amazing Lancer Evolution rally machines that won multiple championships over the years, this type of publicity is not what gets people into showrooms anymore. Nowadays, customers are looking for fuel economy, …