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.
With the 2013 Dodge Dart Rallye, Chrysler takes aim at the small car segment. Though they didn’t quite hit bullseye, they got a whole lot right. Design The Dart’s exterior is aggressive, with lamps like evil insect eyes. The sporty and modern downward-tilting hood aids in aerodynamic efficiency. Close to the ground … Read More
“Did it catch fire?” No, it bloody well didn’t. Everyone’s first reaction upon hearing that I’d been off driving the all-electric super-saloon was to enquire about the flammability of said machine. Look, the Model S isn’t the spontaneous combusting type. That’s the other guys. You know what did catch fire? … Read More
My most recent article inaccurately described Thursday as the final day of judging. Actually, Friday was. Mea culpa. I also said how lovely it would be to NOT be hungover on that final day. Well, after Thursday’s award ceremony, yet another prediction turned out inaccurate too. For pretty much every … Read More
CLICK HERE FOR BEHIND THE SCENES AT TESTFEST PART 1 It’s noon on Wednesday. After two-and-a-half days of switching and out of cars, the first round of voting is done. KPMG begins tabulating over 40,000 votes this afternoon. The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) has rented the Niagara-on-the-Lake Airport … Read More
No, that headline is not a typo. This week is the 25th annual Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) Canadian Car of the Year Awards TestFest. Not at all a cryptic title, TestFest entails five days of journalists from across the country testing over 170 new vehicle models in Ontario’s picturesque … Read More
