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.
You love your car. But when someone jacks it you’re extra screwed. You get hit hard with deductibles and it’s a monstrous pain to replace. Lose a second car to thieves and you may not even be eligible for insurance! Enter this Montreal-based firm called Boomerang. It’s not cheap but … Read More
In January, we rated the Ford Focus among the worst cars of 2008 because “the dashboard looks like an ’80s ghetto blaster.” Maybe that was harsh. The cockpit does feel overdone, festooned with buttons. Considering the price, there’s a lot of plastic there. And the triangular appliqué adorning the front … Read More
Some passionate readers asked when we’d review imports that specialize in excellent mileage. (Kilometreage?) Enter the Jetta TDI Clean Diesel: it boasts a fuel efficiency of 6.8L/100 km in the city and 4.8 on the highway. Great if you live in the city (not that anyone lives on a highway). … Read More
The Chrysler 300C is the sort of car a man rewards himself with after years of hard work. This rear-wheel drive is distinctive on the road, has won the kudos of respectable publications, and boasts loads of power. But mostly it’s the distinctive part. Driving the Chrysler ‘Hemi C’ SRT … Read More
Now that gas is cheap suddenly again, maybe you’ve reconsidered downsizing, and you still want a big people-mover for your softball team, salsa band, family or self. We present some pros and cons of two substantial crossovers. Mazda CX-9 SUV Seats: Seven Pros 1) It won the 2008 NAIAS North … Read More
