From tires to tech, rust to road trips, here is all your latest automotive news and expert car buying, maintenance, and driving advice. Whether you’re hitting the road in the hottest wheels or just trying to keep your clunker street legal, we’ve got you covered.
Nearly 5 metres long and 2 metres tall, the GMC SLT-2 FWD is part cruise ship, part family car. Check your biases at the door. Yes, many useful features make it highly appealing for passengers – they’ve thought your life through and know that women are key to making big … Read More
To readers outside of Toronto, forgive this stereotypically navel-gazing rant, and thank your lucky stars (probably not for the first time today) that you don’t live in Toronto. Yesterday was the kick-off of our new mayor’s regime. He declared the ‘war on the car’ over. Coincidentally and creepily, the price … Read More
Remember that famous animé, Spirited Away, and its insatiable black monster? This summer another black monster from Japan spirited me away. Its cheeky plates read Cool RX-8. Yes, monster: It’s probably been called Tyrannosaurus RX by other writers and you could see why. A canon with laser precision Imagine 232 … Read More
The closest thing I’ve had to a man-crush over the past 10 years has been my friendship with Garry Sowerby. The king of cool, he holds several Guinness world records for circumnavigating the globe in a car. Today, November 19, 2010, he’s celebrating 30 years since setting that record. These … Read More
In September, I zipped about for a few hours in a Kia Forte Koup that had just spent a grueling week racing the Targa Newfoundland Rally. This past week I sped about the GTA in another Forte Koup. The rally Forte was mostly stock, so the differences between these drives … Read More
